Negotiations between Govt. and Oil companies would be susceptible to corruption- Former Pres. Advisor

If the APNU+AFC Government does not build sufficient capacity for the oil and gas sector, particularly in its new Department of Energy, then it...

GGMC to begin works to cap Diamond “well” on Monday

The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) is scheduled to begin works in Diamond tomorrow to cap the “gas well.” The Ministry of Public Infrastructure...

Guyana’s draft local content policy leaves much room for corrupt practices

If Local Content Policies are not properly drafted and implemented, much room is left for corruption to reign freely. This point was recently made...

Govt. puts hold on renewing contract of President’s Petroleum Advisor

It was on March 10, 2017 that the Government of Guyana hired Oil and Gas Consultant, Dr. Jan Mangal as the President’s Advisor on...

Transparency, Citizen Participation part of the antidote to governance curse –UN Official

With Guyana being approximately 20 months away from first oil, there is a race to get the necessary institutional and legal framework in order....

AG updates Toronto City Hall on Guyana’s Oil and Gas developments

Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams yesterday (June 14, 2018) updated a high-ranking official of the Toronto City Hall, on developments being made...

Suspected gas explosion in Diamond as homeowner digs well

There has been a suspected natural gas explosion in the backyard of a forth street, Section A Block X, Diamond, East Bank Demerara (EBD)...

ExxonMobil’s Kimberly Brasington prepares to hand over reins

In the space of three years, Kimberly Brasington has become the face of ExxonMobil. She has engaged the media from time to time on...

Considerable Progress being made in development of Liza Phase One –ExxonMobil

The development of Liza Phase One is making considerable progress. In fact, several ministers, members of the diplomatic community and ExxonMobil’s contractors, assembled at...

Guyana’s draft Local Content policy lacks necessary foundation – Brazilian Expert

A Local Content Policy is one of the documents in the pipeline for Guyana. The document is supposed to ensure Guyana’s services and goods...

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