I refer to your news article titled: “Opposition offers support to gov’t in facing down ExxonMobil” (SN Feb. 27th) and wish to comment as follow: What credibility does this former Minister David Patterson have? He stated that the 2016 Oil Contract was vastly improved over the 1999 Contract. This is ridiculous. The 2016 Contract was…
“Wildly uneven and unfair.” Those were the statements used recently by the United Nations boss. He wasn’t talking about Guyana’s Stabroek oil contract but COVID vaccine distribution. He cited that over 130 countries have not had a single dose of the vaccine, whereas 10 countries have administered 75% of all vaccinations. One of the main…
Would ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) be picking up the exuberant cost attached to greenhouse gas emissions caused by its flaring offshore in the Stabroek Block, or would it be the Guyanese people? This is the critical question industry stakeholders say is facing the nation since the social cost for such…
