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Guyana security is a key priority of Trump administration; Venezuela threat ‘unacceptable’ – U.S. envoy

The United States is committed to Guyana’s security in the face of threats from neighboring Venezuela, with a top U.S. official calling recent incidents around ExxonMobil’s offshore operations “unacceptable”. Speaking at a special briefing on Tuesday, U.S. Special Envoy for...

‘We want to see Guyana succeed’ – U.S. backs Guyana’s energy future 

U.S. Special Envoy for Latin America Mauricio Claver-Carone has restated the United States' full support for Guyana’s rapid energy development as it emerges as a global oil powerhouse. Speaking during a special briefing on March 25, ahead of Secretary of...

Shell takes FID on Gato do Mato project, awards MODEC FPSO contract

Shell Brasil has finalized its investment decision for the Gato do Mato deepwater project in the Santos Basin offshore Brazil. The company has awarded Japan’s MODEC a multi-year operations and maintenance contract for the floating production, storage, and offloading...

Guyana extends healthcare partnership with Hess Corp.: New cancer center, digital health system, and hospital upgrades by 2030

The Government of Guyana, Mount Sinai Health System, and the Hess Corporation have announced a five-year extension of the National Healthcare Initiative. The initiative, launched in 2022, aims to transform Guyana’s public health system by 2030, ensuring world-class healthcare...

No clear US stance on TT Dragon Gas deal as Rubio meets with PM Young today 

The United States will not support any further regional reliance on Venezuela for energy, Secretary of State Marco Rubio will inform Caribbean leaders during talks in Jamaica today.  US Special Envoy for Latin America, Mauricio Claver-Caron, reinforced this stance ahead...

Guyana launches US$3 million tree planting initiative in line with low carbon goals 

As Guyana’s energy industry advances, measures are being taken to mitigate the effects of energy-related emissions while also creating aesthetically pleasing communities. One such initiative is a US$3 million (GYD$600 million) national tree planting project that enhances the country’s...

AccelerateHer welcomes applications for fourth cycle of women’s business growth program

The AccelerateHer program is now accepting applications for its fourth cycle. The program empowers women entrepreneurs to grow their businesses through tailored workshops, one-on-one advisory services, and mentoring. It also fosters collaboration and peer learning. AccelerateHer pairs participants with professional...

New water filtration system at West Dem. Secondary promotes sustainability

Recover Guyana, in partnership with the Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI) and the Ministry of Education, has spearheaded a water purification and sustainability initiative at the West Demerara Secondary School. Launched on March 24, the project provides clean drinking water...

Staatsolie exceeds bond target, raising US$515.8 million

Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. issued a new bond on March 23, 2025, reportedly raising US$515.8 million—US$211.7 million more than its initial target of US$304.1 million. In an announcement on Monday, the state oil firm said the bond, set for 2025-2033,...

Twenty Guyanese cadets awarded Noble Marine scholarships

Noble Drilling has awarded scholarships to 20 outstanding marine cadets as part of its Noble Marine Scholarship Program. The company shared this announcement on LinkedIn on March 21.  The initiative, conducted in collaboration with MatPal Marine Institute and El Dorado...

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Letter-to-the-Editor: The oil and gas sector is investing in the success of our younger generation

Dear Editor, I read recently that 20 Guyanese cadets were awarded the Noble Marine scholarship, a program aimed at strengthening...