EPA defends appeal against High Court ruling on parent guarantee from Exxon
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has to come to the defence of its decision to appeal a High Court ruling demanding that ExxonMobil’s affiliate,...
Opposition highlights citizens’ concerns over govt’s rejection of ruling on Exxon’s oil spill liability...
The opposition has claimed the People's Progressive Party (PPP) government's rejection and legal challenge of the ruling by Justice Sandil Kissoon for the EPA...
A review of the probable cost for an oil spill offshore shows Guyana has...
Dear Editor,
I am encouraged by a few persons to conduct an estimation of a probable cost of an oil spill offshore Guyana with a...
Int’l partners reaffirm commitment to Guyana’s Agri. Sector
Guyana continues to receive support from international partners to foster its agriculture drive as it seeks to become food secure and help lessen the...
Discussion on parent guarantee for oil spills being blown out of proportion
Dear Editor,
It is my considered view that the foregoing subject matter is not a political issue and therefore it should not be politicized. It...
ExxonMobil’s history of oil spills justifies High Court ruling demanding unlimited parent guarantee- Jermaine...
Taking into consideration ExxonMobil Corporation’s record of environmental damage in various countries, Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Jermaine Figueira, said a recent High Court...
Govt. releases mining contracts, licences
For the first time in over 30 years, mining agreements for large scale gold, manganese and bauxite projects have been made public.
In fact, five...
Quarry Project in Batavia Reservation could rake in GY$27B over five yrs; to employ...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is in the process of reviewing an application by EKAA Earth Resources Management (EERM) to develop a multimillion dollar...
Letter: Well done, Justice Sandil Kissoon
All Guyanese should welcome the High Court's ruling of Justice Sandil Kissoon ordering the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to secure an unlimited liability Parent...
Govt. makes second withdrawal of US$200M from oil account
Senior Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has announced that the Government has made its second drawdown this year of US$200M from the Natural Resource...
