Dec 13, 2025
By Stabroek News December 13, 2025 Dear Editor, The Minister for Natural Resources, like Christopher Columbus, has discovered that Guyana’s petroleum legislation allows for retrieval of information generated by the oil companies; see ‘Govt. demands immediate information on oil discoveries in new PSA’ and ‘Exxon must provide daily drill data, ROV images’, both in Kaieteur...
Dec 07, 2025
(Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana is engaging the contractor for the Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project on a revised timeline, Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat said on Friday. Speaking at an event in Georgetown, the minister stated, “We would have indicated in the past that we’re very concerned about the delay. It’s not something...
Nov 10, 2025
By Stabroek News November 10, 2025 Last updated: 10:24AM Justice Nicola Pierre has ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) acted illegally and outside of its powers when it granted an environmental permit to Global Oil Environmental Services Guyana Inc (GOES) to operate an oil and gas waste management facility in Coverden without first receiving...
Nov 02, 2025
Dear Editor, On October 22, 2025, a request was made to Justice Charles R. Ramson, SC., OR Commissioner of Information for ten (10) documents. This request, hand delivered to the Office of the Commissioner of Information at 340 East Street; Georgetown was made under Section 12(1) and section 16 of Access to Information Act 2011....
Sep 24, 2025
…demand answers on possible massive tax evasion in America Kaieteur News – Three United States (U.S) Senators on Tuesday wrote to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ExxonMobil, Darren Woods about the company’s tax arrangements in Guyana. The company, in joint venture with CNOOC and Hess (now Chevron), were contracted by the Government of Guyana...
Jun 06, 2025
…cites constantly moving deadlines, ballooning costs Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana should conduct additional detailed studies into the infamous Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project to prevent it from becoming the country’s biggest white elephant, Chairman of the Alliance for Change (AFC) and spokesperson for the party on oil and gas, David Patterson said. Patterson told...
Jun 05, 2025
By Stabroek News June 5, 2025 Dear Editor, President Ali disappointedly betrayed the nation with his assent to the Oil Pollution Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Responsibility Bill (the Bill), ignoring the numerous troubling concerns and forebodings brought to his attention by eminent Guyanese, Caribbean and other international experts including a scathing rebuke by the Commonwealth...
Jun 04, 2025
Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo stated on Thursday that the Government of Guyana (GoG) is aware of a split between the joint venture involving CH4 and Lindsayca, the two companies hired for the Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project. The GTE project, located in Wales on the West Bank of Demerara, includes a Natural Gas Liquids...
Jun 01, 2025
Kaieteur News- Despite attracting criticism from various stakeholders, locally and internationally, President Irfaan Ali has assented to the controversial Oil Pollution Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Responsibility Bill. The bill was tabled in the National Assembly on April 28 and approved through government’s one-seat majority in the House on May 16. According to the Official Gazette,...
Jun 01, 2025
…says he will not speak on every issue while Ramjattan unsure about Bill’s status Kaieteur News- Attorney-at-law and presidential candidate of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Nigel Hughes, on Friday, refused to comment on the controversial Oil Spill Law that was passed in the National Assembly two weeks ago. As a lawyer, the party leader,...