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Monthly Archives: July 2022

BREAKING: Jagdeo files GY$50 million lawsuit against Su

Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 July 2022, 17:05 by Denis Chabrol Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has filed an estimated GY$50 million lawsuit against Chinese businessman Su Zhi Rong for defamatory statements against him in reports by American news media entity, Vice News. The privately-owned independent newspaper, Stabroek News, has reported that Su’s whereabouts were unknown. Mr. Jagdeo has denied collecting ...

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Suspended parliamentarians to lose pay, other entitlements

Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 July 2022, 16:52 by Denis Chabrol The eight parliamentarians, who were suspended last week, are expected to be officially informed on Wednesday of the majority decision by the National Assembly which would see them losing a portion of their salaries and access to facilities, Clerk of the National Assembly Sherlock Isaacs said Tuesday. Mr Isaacs ...

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ExxonMobil makes two more discoveries offshore Guyana

Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 July 2022, 16:36 by Denis Chabrol ExxonMobil has made two new discoveries offshore Guyana to the southeast of the Liza and Payara developments in the Stabroek block. The discoveries at Seabob and Kiru-Kiru are the sixth and seventh in Guyana this year, with the total number of discoveries in Guyana at more than 25. The ...

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FBI wants to “intensify” efforts with Guyana to go after drug traffickers, money launderers, other organised criminals

Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 July 2022, 15:39 by Denis Chabrol The United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) wants to work even more closely with Guyana to pursue perpetrators of organised crimes such as drugs traffickers, money launderers and human traffickers, Attorney General Anil Nandlall said Tuesday. “The team wishes to intensify its relationship with the Government of Guyana ...

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Guyana asks US to take action against persons allegedly perpetrating racial hostility, terrorism

Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 July 2022, 15:02 by Denis Chabrol Attorney General Anil Nandlall on Tuesday said he again asked the United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) for help to crackdown on persons on American soil who are allegedly spewing race hate and fomenting terrorism in Guyana. “He informed the team that the State of Guyana has already ...

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ExxonMobil racks up US$10 million flaring fine; installs new flash gas compressor, increases Liza Destiny’s daily output

Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 July 2022, 13:19 by Denis Chabrol ExxonMobil on Tuesday said it has replaced a troublesome flash gas compressor aboard the oil production vessel, Liza Destiny, that has cost the company more than USD$10 million in fines for excess flaring, and said the old one is being overhauled to the latest standards for standby use. Vice ...

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President recommits to key benchmarks in talks with US Secretary of State

Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 July 2022, 9:49 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali  has cited the need for key aspects of good governance in Guyana’s development, in face-to-face talks with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington DC. In a video release of opening remarks between the delegations of both sides, the Guyanese leader said Guyana’s “balanced development ...

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Egbert Field’s contract as Civil Aviation Authority Chief to be renewed

Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 July 2022, 7:26 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana government has publicly assured that the contract of the Director-General of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority, Retired Lt. Col. Egbert Field that his contract would be renewed. He has written to the government informing that his contract expires on August 2. “Mr. Field’s letter is being addressed ...

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OPINION: President and Vice President were not invited to Washington -they were summoned

Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 July 2022, 7:08 by Denis Chabrol by GHK Lall I leaned back on reading that July 24th Demerara Waves caption “US govt invites Ali, Jagdeo to meet with Secretary of State, Congressional leaders.”  “Invites” is putting this development nicely, and with careful regard for the dignity of this nation’s two top leaders.  I commend Demerara ...

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US govt invites Ali, Jagdeo to meet with Secretary of State, Congressional leaders

Last Updated on Sunday, 24 July 2022, 18:51 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali and Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo left Guyana for the United States (US) to meet with American Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken and other top elected leaders and decision-makers, the Office of the President here said. “At the invitation of the US Government, the delegation will meet ...

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