Guyana finalizes US$759M contract for gas-to-energy project; vows stiff penalties for delays

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo disclosed today that the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract for the 300 megawatts (MW) combined cycle power plant...

Guyana officially launches auction for 14 oil blocks with US$20,000 participation fee

President Irfaan Ali officially launched the nation's first competitive bid round for 14 blocks on Friday morning. The Head of State said submissions for...

Colombians looking to establish Palm Oil industry in Guyana

A team of investors from Palnorte, a company that owns and operates palm oil mills in Colombia, met with Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha on...

GCCI, Ministry of Agriculture team up for awareness sessions for farmers 

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), and the Ministry of Agriculture have pooled their efforts to conduct a series of Awareness and...

Guyana to get US$750M from Hess for carbon credits; Amerindian communities to get at...

Hess Corporation, one of the developing partners on the Stabroek Block, signed a landmark agreement with the Government of Guyana today to purchase US$750M...

GNBS opens new sub-office in Mabaruma

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, opened the doors of its brand-new sub-office in the town of Mabaruma,...

Guyana’s oil ship builder conducts career outreach engagement with Corentyne Comprehensive High School

On November 25, last, SBM Offshore engaged with the fourth and fifth form students of the Corentyne Comprehensive High School to apprise them of...

Agri. Ministry signs MOU with Israeli company to develop Hydroponic Project

The Agriculture Ministry on Wednesday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Israeli company, KARLICO INC. for the development of a massive hydroponic production...

Canadian Trade Mission on the hunt for “win-win partnerships” in Guyana

A Canadian Trade Mission, which arrived here on Monday, is expected to spend the next three days on the hunt for "win-win" partnerships with...

Brazil, Guyana and Mozambique to be main drivers of 60 percent growth in deepwater...

A new report from international consultancy firm, Wood Mackenzie, finds that global deepwater production will increase 60% by 2030, reaching 17 million barrels of...

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