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Letter-to-the-Editor: Oil and the transformation we cannot ignore

Dear Editor, The term ‘even the blind man can see’ has never been truer. The transformation around us is undeniable. Only recently, the Ogle to Eccles four-lane highway was opened to the public, cutting travel time from the East Bank...

Letter-to-the-Editor: Economic growth and environmental sustainability can coexist in Guyana 

Dear Editor, I am proud that Guyana has once again reached a remarkable milestone with the discovery of new fish species. This development comes at a time when the country’s oil sector is booming, and it serves as a testament to...

Letter-to-the-Editor: Empowering Guyanese youth in the offshore energy sector

Dear Editor, As a recent graduate of the University of Guyana, I've been reflecting on the future that lies ahead for my generation in Guyana. This thought has led me to explore the country’s growing oil and gas sector, particularly...

Letter-to-the-Editor: OSH Centre of Excellence is a step in the right direction

Dear Editor,  As a recent graduate from the University of Guyana, with a great interest in technical education and awareness, I am pleased by the decision to establish an Occupational Safety and Health Centre of Excellence in New Amsterdam. This...

Letter-to-the-Editor: Empowering Women in Maritime

Dear Editor, I recently saw an article where ‘10 women receive scholarships to pursue maritime careers’. I write to commend the initiative by the Office of the First Lady and Tidewater Inc., which provides scholarships for women, particularly from Guyana’s...

Letter-to-the-Editor: Guyana is set for a big boost in tourism and excitement this cricket season 

Dear Editor, I am confident that with the highly anticipated ExxonMobil GSL cricket season upon us once again, Guyana is poised to experience a significant surge in sports tourism and business travel. This season presents yet another opportunity for our nation...

Letter-to-the-Editor: The Guyana Super League is redefining cricket in Guyana

As an aspiring cricketer and proud Guyanese, I’m excited to see how the Guyana Super League (GSL) is not only reigniting our love for cricket but also redefining what it means to celebrate Caribbean culture. GSL was launched last year,...

Letter-to-the-Editor: If the youth are the future, then we must invest in them

The skills and competence required to land a job or even to provide services in Guyana have drastically changed. While many adults are adjusting to Guyana's new employment market, young people have a unique opportunity to become not only...

Letter-to-the-Editor: Guyana earning over $2 trillion from oil in the next five years should benefit all Guyanese

Dear Editor, When Guyana discovered oil a decade ago, I don’t think it was fully understood by Guyanese what it meant for the country. Ten years later, I am still of the belief that Guyanese do not understand nor appreciate...

Letter-to-the-Editor: Protecting public health amid COVID-19’s resurgence in Guyana

Dear Editor, Concerns about public health remain at the forefront of everyone’s mind. With the re-emergence of COVID-19 in Guyana, the Ministry of Health is urging the public to take all necessary precautions. It is equally crucial that the oil...

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Platts to launch assessment of Guyana’s Golden Arrowhead crude on Aug. 4

Platts, the pricing benchmark unit of S&P Global Commodity Insights, will start publishing a daily assessment of Guyana’s Golden...