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Guyana begins to cash in ExxonMobil signing bonus to cover legal fees at ICJ

Guyana has begun the preliminary process in order to cycle funds from an US$18M signing bonus received from ExxonMobil in 2016, to defend its border controversy case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The move is documented in a...

Ali in fiery exchange with BBC journalist about Guyana’s oil

Guyana’s President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, sat down for an interview with BBC journalist, Stephen Sakur, on the sidelines of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo in February. The discussion about Guyana’s oil got heated quickly as...

Venezuela claim of xenophobia being promoted in Guyana is patently false – Jagdeo

Guyana's Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo is making it clear that the government does not promote nor condone xenophobia, as claimed by Venezuelan Vice President, Delcy Rodriguez, at a recent hearing of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Jagdeo related...

Guyana-Venezuela land boundary was settled 124 years ago

Historical Context The 1899 Arbitral Award, which definitively settled the land boundary between Guyana and Venezuela, was the result of a legitimate process that was set in train in 1897. Prior to 1897, the boundary between British Guiana and Venezuela...

TT Chamber apologises for map of Stabroek Block overlapping into Venezuela

The Trinidad and Tobago Energy Chamber has issued an apology after a map displayed during its Energy Conference this week showed a portion of Guyana’s Stabroek Block extending over the Guyana/Venezuela border. The Chamber said the “erroneous” map was developed...

Guyana “monitoring” Russia/Venezuela military exercises

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Guyana says it is monitoring developments regarding military exercises between Russia and Venezuela in that neighbouring country. International media reported that two Tu-160 bombers landed in Venezuela on Monday in a Russian show of...

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Guyana Electric boosts grid reliability with specialized high-voltage training

Guyana Electric has launched specialized training courses in medium and high-voltage cable terminations and joints, aimed at improving installation...