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CGX Energy Inc, the holder of multiple oil and gas exploration licences in the Guyana-Suriname Basin, is seeking more funding for its drilling pursuits at the Kawa-1 exploration well, where, it says, more protracted operations are expected to push costs up.

In keeping with the push toward renewable energy, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat is embarking on an energy project at its headquarters in Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown.  

One might have thought that the pandemic would serve to realise a measure of restraint.

By Dr Terrence Blackman On December 16, 2021,  a Local Content bill was tabled in Parliament to integrate Guyanese into the country’s emerging oil & gas industry.

By now, the government in Maputo should have been counting with keen anticipation the remaining period before what is currently the world’s single largest energy development investment, the French oil major Total’s US$20 billion natural gas development project in the former Portuguese colony of Mozambique, bears fruit.

The agricultural pursuits of Evelyn Daniel and her partner, Aaron Stevens, in Region Nine cry out for a measure of official support to enhance their already proven capacity to make a difference to residents of St.

UN News – School closures during the COVID-19 pandemic could result in a staggering $17 trillion in lost lifetime earnings for today’s students, according to a UN-backed report issued.

Kitco Market Data Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday December 23, 2021

With a directness that would not have escaped the attention of governments in the region, Caribbean Development Bank President Dr.

‘Visit Rupununi’ is a non-profit Regional Destination Marketing and Management Organization (RDMMO) comprising private, public and community-based entities in Region Nine.

Even as the global beauty care industry continues to thrive on chemicals-based products, a recently disclosed study undertaken by Rutgers University in the United States is pointing to the role which it says the use of some of those products play in likely impacting maternal health care.

Grossly inadequate official monitoring of the importation of beauty care products believed to be harmful to users’ health continue to undermine what a source in the beauty care industry has told the Stabroek Business is the likely continued exposure of users to likely longer term ‘health issues’.

The recent promulgation of an Indigenous Peoples Economic and Trade Cooperation Arrangement (IPETCA), which New Zealand’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nanaia Mahuta says is intended as part of a journey “towards achieving greater economic empowerment for Indigenous Peoples” in the Asia-Pacific region is more than worthy of the attention here in Guyana where issues relating to the scarcity of meaningful official interventions, over the more than half a century of political independence to improve the quality of life in Indigenous communities has increasingly become the subject of public and political commentary.

Last Saturday, year, the local operations of the Trinidad and Tobago company Ramps Logistics, entered into the traditional spirit of the typical Guyanese Christmas, staging its Kids Christmas Motorcade  that allowed for the distribution of seasonal gifts to two hundred and forty five (245) children  resident at the the St.

Plagued by the protracted underperformance of its oil sector upon which the country’s economy remains heavily dependent, the government of Venezuela has reportedly sent signals that it expects that crude exports will play an improved role in financing the country’s budget in 2022.

Local micro and small businesses seeking to navigate their way through what, these days, has become an increasingly challenging business environment, can hardly overlook the opportunity the festive season affords, to bring to the attention of consumers the fruit of their productive efforts.

(Rigzone) – The new Omicron variant of Covid-19 could cost the global oil market as much as 2.9 million barrels per day of demand in the first quarter of next year, bringing total demand down to 95.7 million barrels per day, if it triggers more lockdowns or restrictions.

Kitco Market Data Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday December 16, 2021

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 945’s trading results showed consideration of $8,004,390 from 28,306 shares traded in 18 transactions as compared to session 944’s trading results which showed consideration of $55,768,515 from 354,804 shares traded in 25 transactions.