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Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel, Liza Destiny.

GUYANA | ExxonMobil cuts oil production by 90,000 barrels per day

GEORGETOWN,  Guyana, April, 14, 2021 - ExxonMobil, the American operator of the Liza Phase One well, has reduced oil production offshore Guyana by 90,000 barrels per day, putting output at a mere 30,000 barrels per day due to faulty equipment aboard by the Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel, Liza Destiny.

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  • Countries Guyana
  • Published in Energy
Chief Justice (ag) Roxanne George

GUYANA | Chief Justice to deliver decision in Election Petition 88 case on April 26

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, April 8, 2021 - Chief Justice (ag) Roxanne George says she will be handing down her decision on the 26th of April in relation to Election Petition No. 88, filed by coalition supporters Claudette Thorne and Heston Bostwick which challenges the validity of the National Recount Order by the Elections Commission and the declaration of the final results using that order.

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  • Countries Guyana
  • Published in Justice
GUYANA orders US$4 million Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines

GUYANA orders US$4 million Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Demerara Waves, March 28, 2021 - President Irfaan Ali on Friday announced that Guyana would be buying US$4 million (GYD$800 million) worth of Sputnik V vaccines from Russia to roll out a massive inoculation exercise from next week Wednesday.

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  • Countries Guyana
  • Published in Health
GUYANA | Critical variables in Guyana's Workforce Development Equation

GUYANA | Critical variables in Guyana's Workforce Development Equation

New York, March 24, 2021 - The recent 2020 Guyana Labor Force Survey (GLFS) highlights major interest indicators in Guyana's labor force participation. In the first quarter of 2020, the total population aged fifteen (15) and above residing in Guyana was 602,765 persons. This population is comparable to American cities like Boston, Massachusetts, El Paso, Texas, and Nashville, Tennessee.

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  • Countries Guyana
  • Published in Opinion
Map of Guyana and Venezuela, showing the area of Guyana being claimed by Venezuela as it opposes the 1899 Arbital award.

GUYANA to file pleadings in ICJ border case against Venezuela by March 8 2022

MONTEGO BAY, March 18, 2021 - As the border dispute continues between the Cooperative Republic of Guyana and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, over the legal validity and binding effect of the Award regarding the Boundary between the Colony of British Guiana and the United States of Venezuela, of 3 October 1899, there has been yet another development in the case.

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  • Countries Guyana
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