Economy
Guyana poised to sell eco-system services valued at US$5.4 billion annually
President Irfaan Ali on Thursday made it clear that Guyana was tapping into the multi-trillion dollar oil and gas sector...
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Guyana, Suriname presidents to sign agreement for Corentyne River Bridge construction
Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill along with the Surinamese and Guyanese delegation trekking through the bushes to...
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Guyana, ExxonMobil about to ink Payara well approval; hefty fines for flaring, dumping untreated water
Guyana is on the verge of signing an agreement with ExxonMobil for its Payara Development Plan that would provide for...
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Govt engages major development partners on stalled projects
by Samuel Sukhnandan Juan Edghill Government has engaged some of its main development partners including the Indian Government, the Inter-American Development...
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RUSAL interested in reopening Guyana operations; to submit report to govt
by Samuel Sukhnandan RUSAL-BCGI representative Vladimir Permyakov The Russian Aluminium (RUSAL)-controlled Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc. (BCGI) has expressed an interest...
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Swifter COVID-19 testing, distance education delivery, loan repayment relief -President Ali
President Irfaan Ali delivering an address to the nation about measures being taken to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. President Irfaan...
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Guyana puts a “hold” on bidding process for crude lifting
FLASHBACK: The fuel hose leading from the FPSO, Liza Destiny, to the Cap Philippe for the transfer of Guyana's first...
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Guyana pushing ExxonMobil for cheap natural gas-generated electricity, higher pay for Guyanese
The Guyana government plans to open negotiations with United States (US) oil giant ExxonMobil to purchase natural gas to push...
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Trades Union Congress calls on Labour Ministry to tackle several burning issues
A section of workers marching through the streets of Georgetown on May Day, 2019. The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC)...
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NICIL will be asked to return closed sugar estates to GuySuCo -Agriculture Minister
The Wales Sugar Factory, West Bank Demerara. The National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), the holding company for government's...
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