Guyana’s Gas-to-Energy project faces mounting scrutiny over a US$102.7 million DAAB settlement, weekly private jet costs of US$70,000, and the dual legal representation of both the contractor and key government entities by the same law firm.
The issue of unsolved murders in Guyana remains a significant concern within the context of national security and public safety. While no single official figure exists for the cumulative historical…
Guyana’s 2016 oil agreement with ExxonMobil, retaining 1999 terms post-discovery, sparked intense debate. Its low royalty and high cost recovery raise critical questions about national sovereignty and fiscal equity, impacting Guyana’s economic future.
Starting a business in Guyana offers opportunities but presents unique challenges. This article outlines critical pitfalls, from neglecting compliance to misclassifying workers, that entrepreneurs must avoid to ensure long-term success in this dynamic market.
On the Brain Drain, the Broken Republic, and the Question Oil Cannot Answer
Guyana is the fastest-growing economy in the Western Hemisphere. More than half its citizens live in poverty. This fact-checked analysis — with six original data visualizations — examines the broken covenant between oil wealth and citizen welfare.
Illustration: Queen’s College, Georgetown — Architectural Pencil Sketch · GBJ Editorial Art
**No Keyhole Required**
*On kakabellies, clogged drains, and the difference between a personality and an argument*
Guyana’s Gas-to-Energy project raises critical questions about procurement integrity and national security. The chosen consortium’s ties to Venezuela and questionable credentials highlight urgent accountability concerns. This analysis examines the implications for Guyana’s development and transparency.
Guyana’s Gas-to-Energy project raises critical questions about procurement integrity and national security. The chosen consortium’s ties to Venezuela and questionable credentials highlight urgent accountability concerns. This analysis examines the implications for Guyana’s development and transparency.