Hess CEO ‘optimistic’ new Guyana government will approve project license
(Reuters) – Hess Corp’s HES.N chief executive on Wednesday said he is optimistic the recently elected government of Guyana will issue by the end of September a production license for…
Exxon, Government still in talks over Payara FDP
The Government of Guyana continues to engage ExxonMobil on its third development project offshore Guyana, the Payara prospect. During a media briefing on Monday afternoon at the Arthur Chung Conference…
Guyana’s Junior And Senior Teams Bring Home Silver & Bronze From The (virtual) International Youth Robotics Competition In Korea Despite COVID-19 And Financial Constraints
Guyanese awakened this morning to a bit of good national news. Three of the seven teams that participated in the International Youth Robotics Competition in Korea were awarded silver and…
Exxon downsizes global empire as Wall Street worries about dividend
By Jennifer Hiller Thomson Reuters HOUSTON (Reuters) – Ill-timed bets on rising demand have Exxon Mobil Corp facing a shortfall of about $48 billion through 2021, according to a Reuters…
GNBS to provide opportunities in the business sector amid the COVID-19 pandemic
– Enhancing business competitiveness through standards and virtual training With the aim of providing opportunities amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) is collaborating with Delphi…
Eradicating global poverty could be as simple as donating 0.1% of GDP – so why haven’t we done it yet?
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4000 free online courses available to Guyanese, —certificates awarded upon completion
— through partnership with Commonwealth —courses offered by top universities The Ministry of Education has announced the provision of free access to 4,000 certified online courses, following a partnership with…
Popeyes opens new restaurant at Parika
– To employ 25 Guyanese The international food franchise, Popeyes, opened a new restaurant in Parika on Saturday. This is the Popeyes fourth location in Guyana and the first in…
The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, received its first batch of COVID-19 patients
-Six maternity cases were moved to the facility –Additional cases to be relocated today The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, located at Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara, received its first…
Free childcare program for frontline workers…
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security will be expanding its childcare assistance programme to provide free child care to frontline workers who are providing an essential service or…