Last week (Feb 17, 2022), SN reported `Guysons in US$60m joint venture for oilfield manufacturing – Enmore sugar packaging plant to be transformed as part of deal’. There was also a report in KN. This is a big surprise. The nation needs to know all the terms and conditions of this deal. We demand full…
As the Energy Conference opened up yesterday, Guyana failed to send a public message to Exxon’s boss who is in attendance. With the worst oil contract in the history of the world that gives Guyana 14.5% of all gross revenues while Exxon gets 85.5% to cover expenses and profits, the Guyana leaders were silent, although…
The recent interview by Vice News, a controversial foreign news media that has some credibility issues, asking our VP if he took bribes and forcing the VP to say, “I never took a bribe” is reminiscent of the US President Nixon saying “I am not a crook,” when he was questioned about his involvement in…
As the Energy Conference gets underway, Guyana continues to experience the phenomenon of blackouts. Only last week the national grid ran into trouble and they had to bring in experts to diagnose the problem. They had to shut down the five dual-fuel power generating sets at GPL’s Garden of Eden power plant, to prevent a…
The developed world is turning a blind eye on matters of tax fairness in the process of exploitation of Guyana’s petroleum oil resources. Under the current oil contract that a Guyana Minister was ‘told to sign’, Guyana gets an effective zero per-cent of profits tax after the Minister pays the contractors’ share of profit tax….
This clip is part of a longer presentation from Moray House Trust that can be found at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coCJ8FVRUuk
The Exxon Head, Mr. Darren Woods, is listed as a presenter at the February 10, 2022 Energy Conference. Mr. Woods is probably coming to Guyana, and is likely to get a very warm welcome from the Oil Renegotiation Movement. Exxon is a partner in development in an unequal, unfair relationship. What we want Mr. Woods…
As Mr. Glenn Lall of Kaieteur News and the other independent paper, the Stabroek News, feature stories on the bad deals we have with our oil and gas contracts, more and more people are understanding that both the PNC and PPP have sold out our oil, leaving us with “larwah” compared to what Exxon and…
As the Government prepares to gobble up the entire NRF fund, let’s make sure we engage in a massive infrastructural program. At least, we will have something to show for our money. This “Road Revolution” as the Government calls it, will be a “tipping point” for Guyana and is transformational. When I lived in the…
