Controversial Brazilian businessman seeking to invest in Guyana’s oil and gas sector

Almost five years after his company abruptly pulled out of a US multimillion-dollar investment, controversial Brazilian businessman, Yucatan Reis is here again. This time,...

In 2018, Guyana’s Gambling Authority is guided by laws from 1908

Anyone who indulges in using slots for gambling is entitled to a fair chance of winning. This means that the machines used should not...

Govt. should buy out shares in Berbice Bridge or subsidise operations to keep tolls...

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, says that Berbicians cannot afford to pay – in some cases – the more than 150 percent proposed increase in...

GUYOIL reduces fuel prices

Amidst public outcry over the increased price for fuel at the nation’s pumps, the Guyana Oil Company Ltd (GUYOIL) has reduced the prices for...

Berbice Bridge wants to increase tolls

Despite generating some $3M per day, the Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI) says that it is not making any profits to satisfy overhead costs...

Going forward … Guyana has no excuse if it repeats another ExxonMobil contract...

The Guyana-ExxonMobil Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) has been criticized at length for its appalling weaknesses. With lessons learned from that experience, Guyana’s leaders have...

GMSA expresses concern over state of hinterland roads

Members of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) are concerned about the deteriorating state of hinterland roads. In the entity’s GMSA Newsletter of June...

Sand prices at the pits… GGMC Head dismisses claims of looming royalty increase

One of the major reasons for the increase in sand prices at the pits along the Soesdyke/Linden Highway, was talks of an impending increase...

ExxonMobil ready for any eventuality of oil spill – Country Manager

In wake of the recent oil spill in the Gulf of Paria in Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana’s state of preparedness for such an eventuality,...

High fuel prices, rumoured royalty increase caused sand prices to increase – pit owner

High fuel prices and a rumoured increase in royalties are just two of the contributing factors that has resulted in pit operators instituting an...

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