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Special Editorial: Maduro’s bully tactics won’t get him another face-to-face with Ali 

The following is an opinion editorial by Shikema Dey, Research and Content Developer at OilNOW, and a seasoned Journalist in the Oil and Gas Industry Guyana cannot be bullied. We do not take well to demands, particularly from leaders...

Women leaders call for bold action on economic equality, leadership, and innovation

At the 5th Annual Women & Girls Summit women leaders from across Guyana called for decisive action to close the gender gap, promote financial empowerment, and embrace technological innovation. The event brought together policymakers, entrepreneurs, and young women committed...

Natural Resources Ministry fact-checks misinformation on Guyana oil industry 

See statement from Guyana's Ministry of Natural Resources:  The Ministry of Natural Resources takes this opportunity to address the latest fabrications published by Glenn Lall on March 16 in Kaieteur News under the headline "Disasters of the Oil Industry Unfolding...

Chevron reinforces confidence in Hess acquisition with purchase of shares

Chevron Corporation has reinforced its commitment to acquiring Hess Corporation by purchasing 15.38 million shares of Hess’ common stock in open market transactions between January and March 2025. The purchase, conducted at prevailing market prices, was disclosed in a...

Exxon ramping up capacity to produce nearly 2.2 million boe/d in Guyana by 2030

ExxonMobil Guyana is on track to ramp up its capacity to produce oil, condensate and gas at almost 2.2 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d). This includes oil production capacity of approximately 1.62 million b/d, condensate production...

Exxon hires New Wave to conduct marine warranty survey for Whiptail project 

New Wave Offshore Energy has been selected as the marine warranty surveyor for ExxonMobil Guyana’s Whiptail development, a US$12.7 billion offshore oil project in the Stabroek Block, the company said on the weekend. Under the contract, New Wave Offshore will...

Venezuela’s Opposition proposes overhaul of energy sector to entice international oil companies

Venezuela's opposition has drafted a proposal to reform the country’s energy sector, aiming to attract international oil companies and increase pressure on President Nicolás Maduro, Reuters reported this week. The reform plan aims to gain support from U.S. oil...

New lawsuit claims that the Government of Guyana’s management of the Natural Resource Fund is unlawful and unconstitutional

A local businessman has filed a lawsuit challenging the Government of Guyana’s (GoG) management of the Natural Resource Fund (the Fund) established under the Natural Resource Fund Act 2021 (the NRFA 2021).  The first hearing is scheduled for Monday, 17th...

Letter-to-the-Editor: Commendable approach by UG as career fair presents vast opportunities for job seekers 

Dear Editor,  While job security and employment opportunities are important for the country’s economy to grow, job seekers must be gainfully informed about the steps needed to secure their spot at companies.  I commend the University of Guyana for its approach...

Guyana’s oil boom could surpass Mexico’s declining sector by 2030

The global oil industry is changing, with Guyana's production rising quickly while Mexico's output declines. This is according to Adrian Duhalt, a fellow at the Texas-Mexico Center at the Southern Methodist University, who pointed out their contrasting paths. “Guyana’s oil...

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GGI to launch new call this July for proposals to drive capacity building in Guyana

The Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI) will open a new call for proposals in July, inviting projects aimed at advancing...