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Oil and Gas: Over 100 requests daily from foreigners for visas, work permits
There have been over 100 applications every day for work permits and visas for persons coming into Guyana to work in the oil and gas sector, and that’s just a “conservative” number, Minister of Citizenship Winston Felix said Wednesday.…
Massy opens mega store at MovieTowne
The second Massy Store opened its doors on Wednesday at the MovieTowne Complex at Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown and the Minister of Finance Winston Jordan has urged that local products are not excluded from the shelves of the new store.…
UK partners launch US$100M fund in Guyana
UK Entrepreneurs, Peter Hambro Limited and Dr. Lei Wang have launched a Guyana Onshore Fund to push investment in the local oil and gas sector.
According to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest),…
Oil production to begin earlier than predicted
The arrival of the Liza Destiny –Guyana’s first oil production vessel –three weeks ahead of schedule indicates that oil production will be earlier than what was previously predicted.
According to Director of the Department of Energy, Dr…
Major US airline to begin flying to Guyana next year
A major American airline, JetBlue on Tuesday announced that it will begin flights to Guyana in April 2020.
In a BusinessWire release, the company said it is expanding its Latin America and Caribbean network with new nonstop service…
Spending oil money not possible before elections- Finance Minister
By Bibi Khatoon
The Government will be moving ahead to set up the Natural Resources Fund (NRF) or Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) as it is widely known at the Bank of Guyana without a fully constituted Public Accountability and Oversight…
First Lady, State officials tour Liza Destiny
Government Ministers along with First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger on Monday toured Guyana’s first Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel, the Liza Destiny.
Minister of State, Mrs. Dawn Hastings-Williams, and Director,…
Supenaam without water for three weeks
The first village on the Essequibo Coast, Supenaam has been experiencing water shortage for the past three weeks.
Residents told the News Room Sunday that the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) informed them that the water shortage is due…
GBTI refutes ‘spurious allegations’
See below full press statement issued by GBTI on Friday:
GBTI takes note of the spurious allegations engineered to further attack GBTI in a gross and unconscionable manner. And that the use of such legislation after so many years is…
GuyOil goes green as new Lube Bond, Office Facility is commissioned
The Guyana Oil Company Limited (GUYOIL) on Friday officially inaugurated its Green Office and Store Complex, located at its Providence Terminal, East Bank Demerara.
The construction of the 100 per cent solar energy building is seen as a…
