See below full release from the Local Content Secretariat: The Local Content Secretariat wishes to respond to two Local Content articles published by Kaieteur News headlined “There is nothing we can do,” and Local Content law gives Minister Bharrat the power to regulate bundling of contracts, payment delays – both dated Thursday, August 18, 2022.…
The Guyana Revenue Authority’s Enforcement Unit has carried out another operation that has resulted in the seizure of a large quantity of uncustomed goods. In a statement, the GRA said three motor vehicles laden with a large quantity of uncustomed chicken was busted at Cane Grove, Mahaica and at a separate location, the GRA said…
Amid a new wave of debate over the renegotiation of the 2016 Production Sharing Agreement between Guyana and ExxonMobil and its co-ventures, the President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge shares the view that any renegotiation of the contract now, will alter all of the company’s plans that were set out before signing the contract. “All…
Amid a new wave of debate over the renegotiation of the 2016 Production Sharing Agreement between Guyana and ExxonMobil and its co-ventures, the President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge shares the view that any renegotiation of the contract now, will alter all of the company’s plans that were set out before signing the contract. “All…
WITH hopes of boosting tourism in the hinterland community of Rockstone, Region 10, the Village Council will host its first ever fishing extravaganza in October. The community is known for hosting an inaugural fish festival yearly, however, due to the restriction cause by the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the effects of torrential rainfall and flooding, the…
Amid a new wave of debate over the renegotiation of the 2016 Production Sharing Agreement between Guyana and ExxonMobil and its co-ventures, the President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge shares the view that any renegotiation of the contract now, will alter all of the company’s plans that were set out before signing the contract. “All…
HEALTH Minister Dr Frank Anthony said on Thursday that only persons considered to be high-risk will be eligible for the monkeypox vaccine. Guyana is expected to receive its first set of ‘Imvamune’ vaccines for the viral infection by the end of September from Canada, through the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO). ‘Imvamune’ protects against orthopoxvirus…
The Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Elections of Officer Bearers on Wednesday (August 24) at the Liguanea Club, Kingston, Jamaica, on the sidelines of the CASA Senior Championships. Guyana’s Ramon Chan-A-Sue returned unopposed for his second term as President and is the lone Guyanese on the four-member executive, who…
Amid a new wave of debate over the renegotiation of the 2016 Production Sharing Agreement between Guyana and ExxonMobil and its co-ventures, the President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge shares the view that any renegotiation of the contract now, will alter all of the company’s plans that were set out before signing the contract. “All…
— aimed at tackling disaster risk management By Samuel Sukhnandan in Beijing GUYANA is among 33 countries in the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) set to benefit directly from a new China-CELAC cooperation on disaster risk management. Speaking during the first ministerial forum held on Thursday, Director-General of the Guyana Civil Defence…
