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Health and safety a trademark of Gov’t – PM Phillips

The safety and health of all workers remain a priority for government, said Prime Minister Brigadier (rtd) Mark Phillips. He was at the time delivering the opening address at the Ministry of Labour’s seminar for foreign owned companies operating in the oil and gas industry here. PM Phillips said the seminar encompasses a review of […]

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Guyana poised to make almost US$1 billion from oil this year, with Liza Unity start-up

With oil major ExxonMobil announcing the start-up of the Liza Unity floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel offshore Guyana on Friday, Guyana is projected to make almost US$1 billion from the tripling of its oil production in 2022. This start-up marks the second offshore development since the discovery of oil offshore Guyana in 2015, […]

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GoG welcomes operationalization of Liza Unity FPSO

-increase earnings from the petroleum sector will drive development for all citizens The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources would like to welcome the announcement by ExxonMobil on the commencement of production at Guyana’s Second Offshore Development from the Liza Unity vessel The operation of the Liza Unity floating, production, storage, and […]

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Guyanese benefit from port security training

On Friday, 12 Guyanese received certification on good practices in port security. The workshop training venture was held remotely in October 2021, jointly organised by the Embassy of Chile in Guyana and the Maritime Territory and Merchant Marine.  Speaking at the simple certification award, Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill commended the relationship between […]

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Emergency intervention enables Gov’t to reduce MMA-ADA 2022 subvention by 50%

“Although D&I, land rental charges were reduced, MMA is earning more because more farmers are paying their fees” – Min. Mustapha Following a series of interventions to reduce the burdens placed on the back of the nation’s farmers by the then APNU/AFC Government, the PPP/C Administration will, in 2022, be able to execute maintenance projects […]

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President Ali charges UG graduates to help revolutionise Guyana

His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali charged the new graduates of the University of Guyana to use the knowledge, skills and values they have acquired from their tertiary-level education to revolutionise Guyana’s development. In a pre-recorded video message played during their respective graduation ceremonies over the last week, the Head of State pointed to the importance […]

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Growth and prosperity must translate into benefits for workers – PM

– Says Ministry of Labour to assist in filling vacancies in oil and gas sector Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips said that the Government will continue to put measures in place to address workers’ safety and to ensure that they benefit from the growth and prosperity of the country. The senior government official […]

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Gov’t will work aggressively to improve tourism sector – President Ali

– Says he wants to create “one-of-a-kind” experiences for regional visitors His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali assured tourism stakeholders that his Government would continue to work aggressively to improve the tourism sector and create unique experiences that will attract people from all parts of the world. President Ali made the statement during the launch of […]

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