Stabroek Block partners helping Guyana become model oil State; key hub with ties to...
Partners in the Stabroek Block—ExxonMobil Guyana, Hess Corporation, and CNOOC—are thrilled about the growth opportunities they have after unlocking almost 11 billion barrels of...
Hemp, other crops to be cultivated on 35,000 acres of Berbice land- VP Jagdeo
A 10-member committee was established to work along with the Ministries of Agriculture and Finance as well as regional authorities to decide on which...
WHO raises alarm on tobacco industry’s environmental impact
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed new information on the extent to which tobacco damages both the environment and human health, while calling...
EPA slaps Exxon with another increased flaring fine in renewed Liza Phase One Permit
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Tuesday evening (May 31, 2022) that it has renewed the Environmental Permit for Esso Exploration and Production...
“Old style” National Oil Company not an option for Guyana- VP
Guyana is still weighing its options when it comes to the setting up of a National Oil Company (NOC). Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said...
Demerara Bank launches $1.5M Farmers Credit Line; removes tedious requirements for collateral, financial history
Demerara Bank yesterday launched a special Farmers Credit Line at its Mahaica office that could see disbursements in the range of $1M to $1.5M...
Audit of Exxon’s US$4B bills pre-2018 to be completed in matter of weeks – VP
Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has indicated that the audit of ExxonMobil’s costs pre-2018 for the Stabroek Block will be completed in a matter...
Failing to act on Jagdeo’s advice; CARICOM’s food import bill balloons by US$3.2B
Seventeen years ago, then President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo warned CARICOM leaders about the importance of removing key trade barriers.
In fact, the economist had...
Guyana, Barbados to expand Black Belly Sheep Initiative
CARICOM sisters, Guyana and Barbados, continue to nurture and expand their friendship in a manner that seems destined to deliver prosperity for its people.
Just...
Oil projects could deliver US$4B in one year; wipe out nation’s debt with extras...
Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Monday afternoon shot down what he believes to be yet another mediocre and repugnant line of argument by...
