GUYANA-AGREEMENT-Guyana and Dominican Republic sign agreement on cocoa and coffee production

Guyana, DR sign agreement for large-scale cocoa and coffee cultivation in Reg. 1

On Tuesday, the Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Agriculture, signed a historic agreement with the Government of the Dominican Republic to commence large-scale cocoa and coffee cultivation in Region One (Barima-Waini). This milestone...

$55.4M Board of Industrial Training centre commissioned in Region Six

A new Board of Industrial Training (BIT) Skills Development and Certification Centre valued at $55.4 million was officially commissioned in Corriverton, Region Six on Tuesday. The new centre aims to expand access to technical and vocational...

Guyana’s oil output fell slightly in June to 664,000 bpd

Average crude production in oil-rich Guyana declined to 664,000 barrels per day (bpd) in June from 667,000 bpd the previous month, the government said. Guyana, where all oil and gas output is controlled by a consortium led by U.S. major Exxon...

Guyana, DR ink new agreement to kickstart cocoa & coffee production in Reg. 1

On Tuesday, the Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Agriculture, signed a historic agreement with the Government of the Dominican Republic to commence large-scale cocoa and coffee cultivation in Region One. This milestone initiative aims...

G Mining Ventures highlights sustainability progress in 2024 ESG...

G Mining Ventures Corp (TSX:GMIN, OTCQX:GMINF) has released its 2024 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, highlighting its transition from mine developer to operator and progress at the Tocantinzinho Gold Mine (TZ) in Brazil, the...

Norton believes large percentage of Guyana’s population ‘illiterate’

OPPOSITION Leader Aubrey Norton believes that “a large percentage” of Guyanese are “illiterate” and are therefore, incapable of adapting to a digital society. At a recent public meeting at Bagotville, Norton criticised the government’s efforts to...

Guyana pitched as part of solution for Caribbean’s high energy costs

By Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy Guyana’s oil production and domestic energy model through the gas-to-energy project were thrust into the spotlight on Monday, as outgoing President of Afreximbank, Professor Benedict Oramah, urged Caribbean...

$51M Early Learners Nursery School commissioned

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, officially commissioned the Early Learners Nursery located in Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo, Region 3 on Wednesday. Constructed at a cost of $51M, the newly established facility underscores the Government...

Guyana's crude oil production fell to 664,000 barrels per day in June.

The government reported that the average crude oil production in Guyana, a country rich in oil, fell to 664,000 barrels a day (bpd), down from 667,000 the month before. Guyana, where the entire oil and gas production is controlled by Exxon Mobil,...

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What to Expect From Chevron’s Massive Guyana Investment

Guyana has been the hot new spot for oil exploration in recent years, following several big discoveries. Multiple oil majors are investing in operations in the South American country, as they aim to pump “low-carbon oil” in a bid to continue...

29 GOAL graduates from maritime institute to get internships with global companies

Graduates from the Atlantic Alliance Maritime & Offshore Training Institute (AAMOTI) under the country’s first internationally accredited maritime programme will receive internships with global companies. The graduates, whose studies were funded...

Guyana secures US$30M loan to expand water supply

THE Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$30 million Conditional Credit Line for Investment Projects (CCLIP) to aid in Guyana’s efforts to enhance its water and sanitation infrastructure. According to the IDB, CCLIP aims to...

Tensions Rise As Sanctioned Businessman Shakes Up Guyana’s Election 

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. July 29, 2025: With just weeks to go before Guyana’s pivotal September 1st General and Regional Elections, a political firestorm is brewing around the candidacy of Azruddin Mohamed, a U.S.-sanctioned gold trader...

New IDB Support Desk launched to boost financing access for small businesses

In a move aimed at bridging the financing gap faced by small businesses in Guyana, a Business Support Desk—conceptualised by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and facilitated by the Private Sector Commission (PSC)—was unveiled on Thursday....

Mahdia romp to Essequibo zone title in Kares One Guyana T10

EMOTIONS ran high and the tension was palpable as Mahdia (Movements Family) triumphed over the star-studded Avinash All-Stars in a nail-biting final to claim the Essequibo zone title of the Kares One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast. Under the lights of...

APNU slams Government over “secretive” US$650,000 per month consultancy contract for GPL

The APNU has slammed the Government over its decision to give full approval to the Guyana Power and Light Company to sole source a consultancy contract with a Dominican Republic company for US$650,000 per month. In a statement last evening, APNU...

Chevron Overcomes ExxonMobil to Acquire Hess. Which High-Yield Energy Stock Is the Better Buy Now?

It’s been nearly two years since Chevron announced it would acquire Hess. Guyana is rich with geographically advantaged reserves. ExxonMobil and Chevron are supporting their high dividend yields with cash flow. 10 stocks we like better than...

Guyana Rolls Out Sweeping Port Reforms

In the past one decade, Guyana has become a global energy powerhouse, with the oil boom reshaping the country’s international trade. Last year, Guyana’s economy expanded by 44 percent, marking the fifth consecutive year of double-digit growth. But...