Texila University to build state-of-the-art student hostel, staff residences to meet growing demand

To enhance its campus facilities, Texila American University (TAU) has submitted plans to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the construction of a state-of-the-art...

Key oil and gas terms every Guyanese must know

By Sueann Wickham In 2015, Guyana embarked on an ambitious journey into the realm of oil production led by an ExxonMobil-consortium in the Stabroek Block....

Govt. in no rush to approve ExxonMobil’s US$13B Whiptail Project- Jagdeo

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo recently addressed the pending approval of ExxonMobil's sixth development, the Whiptail Project, emphasizing the Guyana Government's commitment to thorough...

With 900 members, GCCI is now largest chamber in Caribbean

During the 134th Annual Awards Presentation and Gala Dinner held last evening, Kester Hutson, President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI),...

Falcon Logistics secures major contracts with ExxonMobil for vessel operations, transportation services

Falcon Logistics Inc., a majority Guyanese-owned company and an affiliate of Blue Water Shipping, has secured a substantial achievement by signing three 3-year contracts...

Oil production from Corentyne block possible by 2030-CGX & Frontera

Canadian oil companies, Frontera Energy Corporation and CGX Energy recently disclosed that oil production in the Corentyne Block is possible by 2030. The partners...

Average annual salary increase for period 2021-2023 period is actually 15.4%

Dear Editor, Further to my letter published in the Guyana Standard online news outlet on December 11, 2023, and in the print media on December...

Decline in global US dollar reserve a consequence of rising global debt not de-dollarization...

In a recent study scrutinizing role of the U.S. dollar in global trade, local financial analyst, Joel Bhagwandin acknowledged that there is a decline...

ExxonMobil seeking local suppliers of drone services to capture Wales gas project

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL), the operator of the Stabroek block offshore Guyana, recently issued a Request for Information (RFI) in search of a supplier...

GRA takes keys for Sheriff Group of Companies’ Bell 505

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has taken possession of the keys for Sheriff Group of Companies' recently acquired helicopter, the Bell 505. A source from...

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