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The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) company today signed a contract with the Joint Venture, Karpowership Global DMCC & UCC Energy International LLC JV for the rental of a second Power Ship. The additional power ship comes with a total installed capacity of 75 Megawatts (MWs) and the contract is for a period of two […]
Two Certified Public Accountants have vowed to take legal action against the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Guyana (ICAG) over the recent suspension of their license and membership. The two, George Vaughn of Vaughn Business Solutions, and Andre Davis of AMD Financial Services are contesting their suspension. Vaughn is challenging the suspension of his ICAG […]
ExxonMobil Guyana today announced that along with its Stabroek block co-venturers, Hess and CNOOC, they have reached 500 million barrels of oil produced from Guyana’s offshore Stabroek block. In a statement, the company said their industry-leading pace of development enabled the production milestone less than five years after Guyana became an oil-producing nation. ExxonMobil Guyana President, […]
Senior Minister with responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh today said regional and international companies are not obligated to form local partnerships when doing business in Guyana, but added that it is highly encouraged as a way to boost local content. The Finance Minister made the statement this morning while addressing a trade delegation from […]
In wake of the firing of 65 workers who were contracted for the gas to shore project without warning, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union through its Oil and Gas Branch is one again pressing for union representation for workers in the oil and gas sector and related fields. The 65 workers were laid […]
By Svetlana Marshall Canadian mining company – G-Mining Ventures Corporation – is aiming to produce 350,000 ounces of gold annually when its US$1.5 Billion Oko West Project begins operation in Guyana in 2027. The company, which has operations in Brazil, unveiled the Oko West Project during an education forum at the Pegasus Corporate Suites this […]
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira today said there needs to be a new culture in Guyana where there is zero tolerance for corruption in both the Public and Private sectors. She said there should be zero tolerance for persons who offer and solicit bribes to access state resources and bypass legitimate systems. […]
El Dorado Offshore (EDO), Noble Corporation and MATPAL Marine Institute today announced that applications are now open for the Noble Marine Cadet Scholarship Programme. Through the Noble Marine Cadet Scholarship Programme, 20 aspiring Deck Cadets and Engineering Cadets will be given the opportunity to pursue their career in the offshore industry. The programme is designed […]
Foreign Secretary, Robert Persaud, has urged Guyanese living in neighbouring Suriname to return home to contribute and play their part in Guyana’s new development. Speaking during a job fair organized by the Government and Private Sector over the weekend in Nickerie Suriname, the Foreign Secretary noted that there are a number of opportunities that are […]
By Svetlana Marshall With sugar production way below target despite the injection of billions of tax payers’ dollars into the ailing industry, the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) Presidential Candidate, Dr David Hinds believes that the Sugar Industry is at the crossroads, and tough decisions will have to be made. Dr Hinds, a political scientist, said […]
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