Int’l helicopter operator to beef up Guyana fleet; plans to hire more locals
Lisbon based Omni Helicopters International (OHI) recently announced that it has acquired a new search and rescue (SAR) capability in support of its energy...
EPA gives greenlight for luxurious $900M apartment complex in Republic Gardens
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has provided approval for Guyanese developers living overseas to construct a $900M luxurious apartment complex in Republic Gardens.
The structure,...
MODEC seeking local manpower, steel supply services for Guyana’s fifth oil ship
Mitsui Ocean Development & Engineering Company Inc. (MODEC), the contractor building the 'Errea Wittu' vessel for ExxonMobil's Uaru project, is searching for companies in...
Local Content Act skillfully balances needs of Guyanese and foreign investors- Minister Indar
Junior Minister of Public Works, Deodat Indar, has highlighted the government's belief that the 2021 Local Content Act strikes an almost perfect balance between...
18 graduate from Kaieteur Block partner’s economic development programme
On Monday 29, 2023, Cataleya Energy Limited (CEL), the only local interest holder in the Kaieteur Block partner, held a graduation ceremony for its...
SBM selects three local fabrication companies for works on ONE GUYANA FPSO
Three local fabrication companies have been selected by international deepwater expert, SBM Offshore,to produce fixtures for the ONE GUYANA floating production and offloading (FPSO)...
Exxonmobil contractor seeking local suppliers for cleaning, medical and recruitment services
ChampionX, an oilfield services company operating in Guyana, is looking for local suppliers to provide an array of services to support its operations.
The ExxonMobil...
Guyanese women take EPA to court over gas-to-energy project
Civil society activists, Elizabeth Deane-Hughes and Vanda Radzik have moved to the courts to overturn the decision of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to...
Is Guyana susceptible to the natural resource curse?
Recently, a Jamaican economist argued that Guyana could fall victim to the so-called ‘resource curse’ as it moves deeper into developing its oil and...
Guyana’s oil pushing economic growth but agriculture is still the country’s backbone- WGEC Chair
Guyana has seen unprecedented growth since the commencement of oil production in December 2019. The significant Stabroek Block discoveries have put the country on...
