Opinions

Dear Editor, I must commend the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber and the Government Technical Institute for helping young Guyanese gain real skills for jobs in the oil and gas industry. This partnership is a positive and timely move,...

Dear Editor, There has been a lot of discussion recently about Guyana’s oil production reaching the point where, on paper, every citizen now accounts for about one barrel of oil per day. This milestone is more than just an impressive...

Dear Editor, As a public analyst, I have been closely monitoring the performance of the global oil industry in recent years. Notably, ExxonMobil’s progress in Guyana stands out, and 2025 has already marked another phase of significant development that contributes...

Dear Editor,  Christmas in Guyana has always had its own rhythm, with early cleaning, pepperpot bubbling before sunrise and every street corner glowing with lights. But this year, as the oil economy grows, many people are quietly asking a fair...

Dear Editor, Every week we hear the same tired chorus about Guyana’s oil sector: the contract is bad, the companies are exploiting us, nothing is changing and we are “not seeing the benefits". But anyone who has been paying attention...

Dear Editor, I must admit, I always thought it was a lie. But as a mother of a daughter at West Demerara Secondary School, I’ve seen how Guyana’s growing oil industry can benefit everyday families. Thanks to Project FLOW, her school...

Dear Editor, As a public communications analyst, I have sought to examine the evolving dynamics of diplomatic relations within our CARICOM community. Recent developments among regional leaders underscore both the opportunities and challenges facing Caribbean unity in the midst of...

Dear Editor, I don’t think we give enough credit to the Guyanese businesses quietly driving our nation's oil and gas transformation. Behind every FPSO launch and offshore milestone, there are local companies keeping the wheels turning: the caterers who feed...

Dear Editor, As a public analyst and observer of global developments impacting Guyana and the wider Caribbean, I have been reflecting on the performance of the oil and gas industry over the past few years — particularly among top-tier organizations...

Dear Editor, There seems to be a renewed focus on one of the most anticipated projects in Guyana’s history. I speak of the 300 MW Gas-to-Energy project that promises Guyanese stable electricity, cheaper cooking gas, and the opportunity to venture...