Guyana
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ExxonMobil beats Q3 profit estimates on higher Guyana, Permian production
[HOUSTON] ExxonMobil beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter earnings on Friday (Oct 31), underpinned by higher oil and gas production in Guyana and the Permian Basin which offset lower oil…
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Guyana Votes Amid Oil Boom, Venezuela Tensions
Guyana voted Monday in elections to decide who will manage the South American nation’s new oil riches, as tensions rose in a territorial dispute with neighbor Venezuela. As some 750,000…
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In Guyana, Remote Dirt Road Seen As Future Economic Lifeline
Through the vast interior of Guyana, a historic red dirt road known as “The Trail” winds through rainforest, plains and hills, linking the capital Georgetown to Lethem in the south…
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Five Things To Know About Guyana
Here are five key facts about the English-speaking South American country Guyana, where legislative elections will be held on September 1. A former Dutch and British colony, Guyana is the…
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Guyana, Emerging Oil Superpower, Elects New Leaders
South America’s only English-speaking country Guyana goes to the polls on Monday in elections that will decide who will manage the nation’s bountiful new oil riches. Source link
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Guyana Says Soldiers Attacked In Disputed Border Region With Venezuela
Guyana said Thursday its soldiers had come under attack three times in 24 hours in a disputed oil-rich border region where neighbor Venezuela plans to hold elections this month. Armed…
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Exxon beats Wall Street profit estimate, boosted by Guyana and Permian production
[HOUSTON] ExxonMobil on Friday (May 2) beat Wall Street’s estimate for first-quarter profit as higher oil and gas production from Guyana and the Permian basin helped boost earnings. Profit during…
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Rubio Offers US Security For Oil-rich Guyana As Venezuela Looms
Secretary of State Marco Rubio heads Thursday to Guyana to offer to put the newly oil-rich nation under the US security umbrella as neighboring Venezuela asserts claims. A decade after…
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Guyana Appeals To UN Court As Venezuelan Plans Vote In Disputed Zone
Guyana on Thursday sought relief from the UN’s highest court after Venezuela said it would hold elections in the oil-rich Essequibo border region that both neighbors lay claim to. Venezuela…
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Exxon beats Q4 estimates with higher Permian, Guyana output
EXXONMOBIL on Friday (Jan 31) beat Wall Street’s estimate for fourth-quarter profit as higher oil and gas production offset lower oil prices and weaker refining margins. Its profit was US$7.39…
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Territorial Tensions Between Venezuela And Guyana Escalate Again As Caracas Completes a Bridge To a Disputed Island
Territorial tensions between Venezuela and Guyana are escalating again after the former finished a bridge connecting a military base to its mainland. The Guyanese government formally protested over the matter…
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In Relaxed Encounter, Leaders Of Venezuela, Guyana Exchange Gifts
Guyanese President Irfaan Ali said Friday that his country wants to remain at peace with neighboring Venezuela amid a century-old dispute over sovereignty of the Essequibo region, which flared up…
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British Warship In Guyana Waters, Fanning Tensions With Venezuela
A British warship arrived off the coast of Guyana on Friday, further fueling tensions over a territorial dispute with Venezuela, which has launched a major military exercise in response to…
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Venezuela, Guyana Leaders Meet To ‘De-escalate’ Tensions
The presidents of Venezuela and Guyana met Thursday in the Caribbean for talks that analysts said could “de-escalate” tensions but would do little to resolve their countries’ long-standing — and…
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‘This Is Guyana’: Essequibo Residents Anxious Over Venezuela Claim
A freshly planted Guyanese flag flaps on the summit of a table-top mountain rising from thick forests in a remote region near the Venezuelan border. The 2,300-metre (7,550-foot) mountain —…