The Government of Guyana and the contractor for the mega Gas-to-Energy project, LINDSAYCA/ CH4 are heading to arbitration. If the outcome favours the administration, the company could pay about US$11 million in liquated damages for each month the project is delayed. This is according to Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo…
Contractor could pay US$11M monthly for delays to gas-to-energy project
The Government of Guyana and the contractor for the mega Gas-to-Energy project, LINDSAYCA/ CH4 are heading to arbitration. If the outcome favours the administration, the company could pay about US$11 million in liquated damages for each month the project is delayed. This is according to Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo…
Contractor could pay US$11M monthly for delays to gas-to-energy project
The Government of Guyana and the contractor for the mega Gas-to-Energy project, LINDSAYCA/ CH4 are heading to arbitration. If the outcome favours the administration, the company could pay about US$11 million in liquated damages for each month the project is delayed. This is according to Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo…
Contractor could pay US$11M monthly for delays to gas-to-energy project
The Government of Guyana and the contractor for the mega Gas-to-Energy project, LINDSAYCA/ CH4 are heading to arbitration. If the outcome favours the administration, the company could pay about US$11 million in liquated damages for each month the project is delayed. This is according to Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo…
Cop charged with sexual assault of junior rank
Months after he was subject to an investigation, Deputy Superintendent of Police Karl Wilson on Wednesday faced two counts of sexual assault charges and was placed $150,000 bail. The crime allegedly occurred in April 2024 and June 2024, respectively, at the Kingston seawall area in Georgetown. The victim is a…
Man charged for stealing $2M from money changer
Jamal Cromwell, a 31-year-old construction worker, was granted bail on Wednesday when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on a charge of simple larceny. Cromwell is accused of stealing $2 million in cash from money changer Carl Van Rossum on September 09 at Longden and America Streets in Georgetown….
Gov’t aims to write off $5B in student loans by year-end
About $5 billion in student debt at the University of Guyana (UG) could be written off by year- end as part of the government’s move to gradually make tertiary education free, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said on Thursday. For the year so far, about $203.7 million in student loans…
First Lady Arya Ali honoured with Global Impact Leadership Award
In recognition of her work to advance the rights of women and girls, First Lady Mrs Arya Ali received the Global Female Impact Leadership Award on Wednesday during the Global Power Women Conference (GPWC) held at the City University of New York. The award recognizes global first ladies who have…
Jagdeo dismisses opposition’s 20-point plan for oil sector as ‘totally useless document’
A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), the main opposition coalition, recently released a 20-point plan for the management of the oil sector should it assume office. Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, who is also the General Secretary of the governing People’s Progress Party Civic (PPP/C), on Thursday, dismissed the plan,…
Onderneeming, Charity residents to benefit from mega solar project
Residents of Onderneeming and Charity, both communities in Region Two (Pomeroon- Supenaam) will benefit from a mega solar farm project that should be completed by December 2025. Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Anthony Phillips on Thursday led a sod-turning ceremony in Onderneeming on the Essequibo Coast for the installation of…
