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Local content body to explore carving out opportunities for women businesses
In Guyana’s Local Content law, business opportunities have been carved out specifically for Guyanese but Head of the Local Content Secretariat, Dr. Martin Pertab says the regulatory body is exploring how it can carve out opportunities for…
Guyana to get new law to safeguard against oil spill liabilities – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said the government will soon introduce a new law to protect the country from any liabilities arising out of an oil spill.
Jagdeo, who spoke at a People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C)…
Health and Wellness: CNOOC donates outdoor gyms to National Park
CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) has donated exercise machines to Guyana’s National Park, aiming to improve the well-being of the community and enhance the visitor experience.
CPGL, at the commissioning ceremony Thursday, expressed…
CARICOM still looking at energy security plan – President Ali
As Guyana, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago forge ahead with plans to develop oil and gas resources, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is still hoping to create a plan that will dictate how the resources found in member states can be…
Oil spill spreads across Caribbean from Tobago to Bonaire
(BBC) - Oil leaking from a capsized barge off the coast of Tobago has spread hundreds of miles to reach the Caribbean island of Bonaire.
Officials on Bonaire, which is located 50 miles (80km) north of the Venezuelan coast,…
Gas-to-Energy on budget & will be delivered on time- Brassington
Guyana’s first Gas-to-Energy project, which will be established at Wales on the West Bank of Demerara (WBD), should start supplying power to Guyanese consumers in the first half of next year.
This is according to Consultant with the…
LAC countries urged to collaborate in defence of energy ambitions amid pushback from global north
A call made in the past, a call made at several other forums but it seemed more clarion and more appropriate coming from Trinidad’s Minister of Energy and Energy Industries, Stuart Young, as he took the stage at the ongoing Guyana Energy…
‘Guyana isn’t trying to be like Qatar or Dubai’ – Jagdeo
Balancing oil and gas development with forest preservation and low carbon development is Guyana’s focus and for that reason, the country’s Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo emphasised that the tiny South American nation isn’t trying to…
Gas-to-energy: Exxon’s Upstream President tells critics the company has been working on pipelines…
The President of ExxonMobil’s Upstream Company, Liam Mallon on Monday defended the company’s ability to construct a safe pipeline that will bring the natural gas produced in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana onshore to Wales on the West…
Regional Energy Chamber launched at Guyana Energy Conference
A new regional non-governmental organization – the Caribbean Energy Chamber – was launched in Georgetown on Monday at the sidelines of the 2024 Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo.
The St Lucia-based Chamber is new, just three…