NABI seeking to employ 400 locals to construct new 15-acre Exxon office

NABI seeking to employ 400 locals to construct new 15-acre Exxon office

— nearly 500 turn out at job fair By Jared Liddell and Cassandra Khan NABI/KCL Oilfield Construction Services Guyana, which is currently in the process of constructing ExxonMobil’s 15-acre campus located at Ogle on the outskirts of Georgetown, will be employing an additional 200 Guyanese to complete the multimillion-dollar project. The company’s Project Manager, Steve…

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Over $143.3M in works slated for Region Five

Over $143.3M in works slated for Region Five

–to cover construction of craft building for Amerindian Hostel –upgrades to farm-to-market roads, schools & healthcare services IN the coming months, the people of Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) are expected to benefit from a number of developmental works which are estimated to cost some $143,355,247, spanning across several sectors such as public works, agriculture, health and…

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Powell ‘disappointed’ but not ‘surprised’ by snub

Powell ‘disappointed’ but not ‘surprised’ by snub

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Left-handed opener Kieran Powell says he is “disappointed” but not “surprised” by his non-selection to the West Indies squad for the first Test against England next month. The Leeward Islands Hurricanes stroke-maker was overlooked as the Desmond Haynes-led panel this week recalled Jamaica Scorpions left-hander John Campbell to partner captain Kraigg…

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Leonora market road construction to begin soon

Leonora market road construction to begin soon

Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar, M.P., Government Member of Parliament, Dr. Tandika Smith and other officials speaking to persons at the Lenora Market. Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar on Saturday visited the Parika and Leonora markets in Region Three to meet with vendors and discuss challenges they…

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National Taskforce on Flooding says monitoring, responding to rainy season

National Taskforce on Flooding says monitoring, responding to rainy season

See full statement from the National Task Force on flooding below: The National Taskforce on Flooding, led by Prime Minister Brigadier Mark Phillips, met today to ensure that all steps are in place to proactively manage the current rainy season. The Hydrometeorological Service, through the Ministry of Agriculture, indicated that we are experiencing the La…

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Ukraine invasion: Fighting breaks out in Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv

Ukraine invasion: Fighting breaks out in Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv

(BBC) Ukrainian forces are battling Russian troops on the streets of Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv, according to local officials. Regional governor Oleh Sinegubov said light vehicles had entered the city, as he urged its 1.4 million residents to stay indoors. The advance came after missiles rained down overnight. A nine-storey residential tower was hit, emergency…

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