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Tuesday, January 7, 2025

30k-bpd oil refinery in Region 6 to be finalised before year end – Pres...

With the Guyana Government already in receipt of several proposals for the establishment of a 30,000-barrel-per-day oil refinery in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), President...

SBM Offshore to design FPSO for Whiptail Project

Dutch Company, SBM Offshore, has bagged the contracts to perform Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) for a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO)...

Govt to use “bridge financing” if US Exim Bank loan for Gas-to-Energy project delayed...

With the Guyana Government seeking a $134 billion loan from the United States Export-Import (EXIM) Bank to fund the gas-to-shore project, Vice President Bharrat...

Evaluation of oil block bids to wrap up next week

Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday revealed that the evaluation of the bids received for the remaining oil blocks offshore Guyana is expected to...

Crane operator crushed at Peter’s Hall worksite

An operator attached to Tepui Construction Group operated by Mahail Rodrigues also known as 'The Guyanese Critics' was crushed to death after the crane...

Sispro Inc sole Guyanese company among giants to bid for oil block

By Jarryl Bryan Guyana’s historic oil blocks’ auction, which concluded last week, is notable not only for the plethora of international companies that participated...

Draft gas strategy to be completed in 2 weeks – VP Jagdeo

The draft gas strategy, which will lay out the framework for Guyana developing its gas reserves, is expected to be completed within the next...

Field Development Plan for Whiptail to be submitted in October – Routledge

Last week, the University of London’s Chancellor Hall hosted a seminar that brought together experts and stakeholders from both Guyana and the Guyanese diaspora,...

JV formed between Ghanaian tech firm, Guyanese company; eyeing remote monitoring of offshore oil...

A joint venture (JV) partnership has been launched between a Ghanaian technology firm with experience in oil and gas and a Guyanese/Canadian company, with...

Europe overtakes US as largest market for Guyana’s crude

…expert says Guyana among rising stars in Latin America oil shakeup Europe has overtaken the United States (US) as the largest market for Guyana’s crude,...

Recent Articles

Draft Oil Spill Bill completed

    The Attorney General Chambers has completed the draft oil spill bill and submitted it to the Office of the President for review. This was revealed...

60% increase in workplace fatalities recorded last year

Guyana last year witnessed a hike in workplace fatalities when compared to the previous year, with the Labour Ministry recording 32 deaths across various...

Radar speed signs installed on key roadways; data generated to inform strategies to improve...

See full statement from President Dr Irfaan Ali: The Guyana Police Force and the National Data Management Authority (NDMA) have installed new radar speed signs...

Deadline for US$190M Linden-Mabura Road now set for October 2025

The Linden to Mabura Hill Road, which was initially slated to be completed by July 2025, is now set to be finished by October...

Traffic ranks not equipped with bodycams must not stop drivers – Top Cop

Police Commissioner, Clifton Hicken has sent a stern warning to traffic ranks to desist from stopping motorists without being equipped with their body cameras...

GPL records over 12% commercial losses in 2024

        While the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) ended 2024 on a high note, having been able to finally bring an end to the persistent...

Mobilisation works progressing for Soesdyke-Linden Highway’s reconstruction

Ongoing work to upgrade the US$161 million Soesdyke-Linden Highway is progressing rapidly. Currently, efforts are underway at Madawini, Long Creek, and Moblissa to prepare and...

$18M rehabilitated North East La Penitence Health Centre commissioned

Today, the Ministry of Health reopened the newly constructed North East La Penitence Health Centre in Central Georgetown. This modernised facility, constructed at a cost...

CCAC launches investigation into cooking gas explosion incidents

See full statement from the Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission: The Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) has noted recent incidents involving critical injuries to...

Edghill meets residents on Diamond Bridge to Good Success road works

Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill accompanied by Head of the Special Projects Unit (SPU) Collin Gittens and other technical staff yesterday afternoon...