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ExxonMobil agrees to pay EPA for excess gas flaring offshore
After flaring significant amounts of gas due to issues with its gas compressor abroad the oil production vessel offshore Guyana, ExxonMobil’s local subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), has agreed to pay the…
Over 8,000 vehicles registered under PZZ series; PAB series next
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has registered over 8,000 privately owned/operated vehicles under the PZZ registration series in the past eight months.
With that series nearing an end, the GRA will soon begin registering vehicles…
Russian/Guyanese mining company admits to labour breaches – Hamilton
Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton, has confirmed that Innovative Mining Incorporated, a medium scale mining joint venture operation between Russians and Guyanese, has admitted to committing several labour infractions and has promised to…
Millions in forged GRA cheques sparks police investigation, several arrested
The Guyana Police Force is currently investigating a case where cheques worth millions of dollars were fraudulently made out in the name of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA).
According to police sources, the cheques – amounting to over…
From growing up in a tent, single mom Crystal Lam now runs a thriving business
By Shikema Dey
Crystal Lam, a 28-year-old single mother of two, runs a successful business, specialising in the large scale production of uniforms for business entities.
You’d think she had connections and support to launch into the…
Citizens applaud gov’t, Housing Minister’s action to expel foreigners and stop illegal concrete…
The recent actions of the government to stop the unlawful construction of a concrete plant and expel the foreigners, who are illegally in the country, have been met with praise from citizens.
The latest move by the government has…
Partnership formed between Guyana and Ghana Oil Chambers
A partnership was formed between the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) and the Ghana Upstream Petroleum Chamber to promote information and resource sharing between the two oil and gas bodies.
During a recent visit to Ghana, in…
Gov’t gives another director of illegal concrete factory 24hrs to leave Guyana after overstaying…
Hours after the Immigration Support Services revoked the work permit of Ian Jones, a director of the company setting up an illegal concrete plant in Guyana -Superior Concrete Inc – another director has been given 24 hours to leave the…
India prequalifies contractors for $10.4B Ogle-Eccles road
Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, says the government has been informed by the Government of India that several companies have prequalified to build the $10.4 billion Ogle to Eccles road.
Minister Edghill made this disclosure at…
Gov’t takes strong action against illegal concrete plant, Director given 7 days to leave Guyana
The Government of Guyana has taken strong action against the operators of an illegal concrete plant adjacent to South Ruimveldt Gardens in Georgetown on a portion of land facilitated by Guyanese, Andrew Mekdeci, and which is leased from the…