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British diplomat says Tullow oil find good for Guyana
British High Commissioner to Guyana Greg Quinn says he will not get involved in the ongoing debate regarding terms in oil contracts but said the more oil discoveries Guyana gets the better for the country.
Guyana is getting a two per…
4G LTE Internet for Lethem
Residents of Lethem and surrounding communities can expect faster internet connectivity in a matter of weeks, with the installation of an LTE tower in the region.
According to the Department of Public Information (DPI), General Manager…
Economy struggling and underperforming, says Irfaan Ali
Following the presentation of the 2019 Mid-year report, which shows a four per cent growth in the economy, Finance Minister Winston Jordan declared that such growth reflects confidence in the economy.
However, People's Progressive…
Gov’t to set up 188 megawatt natural gas power plant
The Government has plans to utilise its natural gas from offshore oil finds to generate 188 megawatts of power, according to Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson.
The Minister was quoted by the Department of Public…
Virgin Atlantic among airlines to join local market
Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson on Friday announced that UK based Virgin Atlantic Airline is eyeing the Guyana market.
Speaking at the sod turning ceremony for the construction of a new building for the Guyana Civil…
Five operators hired to operate Peter’s Hall elevators
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure has hired five operators from Peter’s Hall, East Bank Demerara to operate the elevators attached to the pedestrian overpass in the community.
The lift was commissioned on Friday morning. While…
Civil Aviation Authority turns sod for $1.2B HQ in Providence
After spending millions of dollars to rent buildings around the city, the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCCA) is constructing a new headquarters at a cost of $1.2 billion.
The sod was turned Friday to complete the building at…
Over $800M construction works ongoing in Sophia
The first phase of the Adequate Housing and Urban Accessibility programme is currently ongoing in communities in Sophia, Greater Georgetown.
The programme is being implemented through the Central Housing and Planning Authority and funded…
Orinduik discovery compares to a 15-storey building of oil soaked sand – Eco Atlantic
Eco Atlantic says the Jethro-1 Well stretches over 20 square kilometres.
Speaking with Proactive Investor - a leading source of in-depth financial news - Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Eco Atlantic Oil and Gas Limited, Gil Holzman…
Mid-year report shows confidence in economy – Finance Minister
Following the presentation of the 2019 Mid-year report which shows a four per cent growth in the economy, Finance Minister Winston Jordan said the statements made by the private sector about a decline in business are unfounded.
“The…
