Tag: Guyana
ExxonMobil: a sixth ‘offshore’ project launched in Guyana
(CercleFinance.com) – ExxonMobil announced Friday that it had made the final investment decision for the development of Whiptail, its sixth offshore project off the coast of Guyana. The American oil…
Guyana buys patrol boat from French manufacturer OCEA
Guyana has purchased an offshore military patrol boat for 39.5 million euros from the French shipbuilder OCEA, the Guyanese Ministry of Finance announced on Wednesday April 10. This acquisition triggered…
Fear of invasion of Guyana: Venezuela annexes oil region as a federal state
Fear of invasion of Guyana Venezuela annexes oil region as a federal state April 4, 2024, 8:40 a.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info |…
Emmanuel Macron expected firmly in Guyana, in a tense context
Emmanuel Macron will arrive in Guyana on Monday for a two-day visit. A trip dedicated to security and opening up the territory. During his only visit in October 2017, the…
Oil, an opportunity and a curse for the Amerindians of Guyana
Christophe Sureau has difficulty keeping still, and this sometimes plays bad tricks on him. With a paddle in hand, the businessman, dressed in a cap and sunglasses, is pushing a…
Venezuela adopts a law affirming its sovereignty over Essequibo, current territory of Guyana
The Essequibo River, which Venezuela considers its border with Guyana, seen from the village of Mango Landing, Guyana, in 2006. Caracas claims all the land on its western bank. NICK…
Guyana, a young democracy weakened by its immense oil reserves
When we opened the door to the office of the National Security Advisor to the President of Guyana, we did not imagine we would overhear such a confidential discussion. Coincidence,…
ExxonMobil, king of oil in Guyana
Since its opening in 1868, in the midst of British colonization, the National Museum of Guyana has remained in its original state. Perhaps we have even forgotten it. Housed in…
Why will Emmanuel Macron go to Guyana on Monday and Tuesday?
Europe 1 with AFP / Photo credit: MATHILDE KACZKOWSKI / HANS LUCAS / HANS LUCAS VIA AFP 5:33 p.m., March 20, 2024modified to 5:33 p.m., March 20, 2024 This Wednesday,…
In Guyana, the delicate reconversion of traffickers, from gold to oil
Construction site of the new highway leading to Georgetown, February 4, 2024. ADRIANA LOUREIRO FERNANDEZ FOR “THE WORLD” Nazar Mohamed and his son Azruddin imagined themselves becoming the new kings…
Guyana, birth of a new oil giant
” I need rest “, immediately warns the mayor of Georgetown. Alfred Mentore’s features are drawn and his eyelids are heavy when he opens the door to his office where…
The most intense dengue epidemic in twenty years “flattens all of Guyana”
Sitting in the corridor, the man waits his turn at the infectious and tropical diseases unit (UMIT) of the Cayenne hospital center. Patrick, a 60-year-old metropolitan civil servant who wishes…