Govt. concerned about wherewithal of companies winning oil blocks, not their owners’ nationality-VP Jagdeo

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo addressed concerns during a press briefing on Thursday about the nationality of individuals connected to the International Group Investments...

Govt. paid former T&T Minister US$20,000 for criticized “discussion paper” on monetizing Guyana’s gas...

Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat told Guyana Standard on Thursday that Kevin Ramnarine, former Minister of Energy and Energy Affairs in Trinidad and...

Exxon buys Liza Unity FPSO from SBM for US$1.2 billion

SBM Offshore has sold the Liza Unity floating oil production vessel to ExxonMobil Guyana for $1.26 billion, wrapping up the deal months before the...

Agri. Minister vows to address freshwater crisis affecting Wakenaam, Leguan farmers

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently held meetings at Wakenaam and Leguan to hear of the issues faced by farmers. While at Wakenaam, farmers told...

Friedlander Guyana to expand operations with new state-of-the-art fabrication facility at GYSBI’s annex

Friedlander Guyana recently disclosed that it has massive expansion plans for the Guyana Shorebase Inc (GYSBI) Annex on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD). The...

Guyana and Barbados working on special port facility to boost cargo movement-Pres. Ali

President Irfaan Ali announced on Wednesday that Guyana and Barbados are actively working to address challenges related to cargo movement. Speaking at the commissioning...

As Venezuela ramps up aggression, Ramjattan underscores geopolitical importance of having Exxon in Stabroek...

Opposition Member of Parliament and Alliance for Change (AFC) Leader, Kemraj Ramjattan, recently highlighted the geopolitical advantages of the 2016 deal signed between US...

Saipem Guyana to host local vendors development workshop on November 9

Saipem Guyana Inc, a key player in Guyana’s energy industry, is set to host a Local Vendors Development Workshop on November 9, 2023, at...

PPP Govt. would have secured a better Stabroek Block deal in 2016

Dear Editor, The author of the Peeping Tom column in the Kaieteur News edition of November 6, 2023, questioned whether the General Secretary of the...

BLACK GOLD: Afro-Guyanese women shatter glass ceiling with win of two oil blocks

By Kiana Wilburg In an industry where the shadows of ExxonMobil and other multinationals loom large, Sispro Inc., an all-black female quartet, has made a...

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