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ExxonMobil to pay gov’t US$1.3 million for excess flaring offshore GuyanaThe government is expected to be paid some US$1.3 million from ExxonMobil Guyana in fines for the excess flaring of…
Local companies get into upstream oil and gas sectorThe Demerara Contractors and Engineers Limited (DCEL) and AGT Energy Group Inc. have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with…
114 houses in Sand Creek flooded, farmlands under waterA total of 114 houses in Sand Creek, South Central Rupununi, Region Nine have been affected by the recent floods.…
High tides alert in effect from SundayThe Ministry of Public Works would like to advise the general public to take all necessary precautions during the spring…
Abbigale Loncke elected Chair of ‘Women in Oil and Gas’Guyanese women have formalised their approach to securing a seat at the table of Guyana’s burgeoning oil sector through the election…
‘COVID’ worries grow after Reg. 9 flooding; 3 Lethem families evacuated By Vishani Ragobeer As residents and the local authorities in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) battle the floodwaters flowing from…
Retrenchment imminent as Troy Resources announces pause on operations at KarouniBy Kurt Campbell The Australian mining company, Troy Resources, has announced plans to temporarily cease operations at its main site…
Agri. Ministry signs almost $1 billion in contractsSixteen contracts totalling almost $1 billion were signed with several contractors on Wednesday for a variety of works to be…
Local content being stymied by foreign companies that flood market with summits, exhibition – O&G Energy ChamberSee below full statement issued by the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber: The President of The Guyana Oil and…
Evacuation underway as flooding in Lethem, Reg. 9 worsensEvacuation efforts are underway in Lethem, the capital town of Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) as residents’ homes are flooding…
GNBS burns 290,000 packets of cigarettes without proper labels and markingsThe Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Tuesday said it destroyed 290,000 packs of imported cigarettes in Lethem Region…
Guyana’s oil money could add up to over $100 billion by yearend - IDBBy Vishani Ragobeer Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF), which holds the revenues earned by the country from the sale of…
CDC monitoring flooding in Reg. 9; ready to deploy assistanceThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC) is closely monitoring seasonal flooding that has affected several areas in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper…
‘No talk shop’ – FS assures as 500 already registered for major diaspora conferenceAs the government ramps up its promotion of a major diaspora conference set for May 22, 2021, Foreign Secretary (FS),…
$20M block-making community project to provide 400 jobsBy Vishani Ragobeer A $20 million Community-based Employment Stimulation Project (CESP) has been launched by the Ministry of Housing and…
Massy opens new $68M store at MontroseWith an investment of $68 million, Massy Stores Guyana opened the doors to its new location: Massy Stores Mini at…
60 Baramita residents complete courses in WIINSixty residents of Baramita, Region One (Barima/Waini), who participated in short courses under the Women’s Innovation and Investment Network (WIIN)…
ExxonMobil agrees to pay EPA for excess gas flaring offshoreAfter flaring significant amounts of gas due to issues with its gas compressor abroad the oil production vessel offshore Guyana,…

