Republic of Guyana

IMPACT Justice returns to Guyana to continue community mediation training

Edit Topix 28 Oct 2016

GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- The Canadian government-funded, Improved Access to Justice in the Caribbean Project is returning to Guyana for its second round of community mediation training, after having successfully completed a set of two training sessions earlier in October. IMPACT Justice is a five-year regional justice sector reform project which is being implemented from within the Caribbean Law Institute Centre, UWI, Cave Hill Campus ... ....

Guyana's housing crisis: ‘The situation in the country is desperate’

Edit The Guardian 28 Oct 2016

As Guyana struggles to tackle a nationwide housing shortage, residents of an informal community in the heart of the capital have a wishlist of their own ... Alfred’s family is one of 52 living in the ramshackle community of Tiger Bay, in the heart of Guyana’s capital, Georgetown ... In May 2015, when Guyana voted in a new government, hopes were high that its multiethnic, multiparty coalition would bring economic progress....

Mexican rugby enjoying a surge in popularity (World Rugby)

Edit Public Technologies 28 Oct 2016

(Source. World Rugby) ... Last month, Las Serpenties (The Snakes) broke into the World Rugby Rankings' top 50 for the first time after a 32-3 victory over 2014 champions Guyana saw them capture their maiden Rugby Americas North Championship title ... 'The win against Guyana generated a lot of interest within the country ... TOUGH CHALLENGE ... 'What I don't want our players to do is relax just because we have beaten Guyana ... WELL TRAVELLED ... (noodl....

SES YTD AND THIRD QUARTER 2016 RESULTS (SES SA)

Edit Public Technologies 28 Oct 2016

(Source. SES SA). Luxembourg, 28 October 2016 - SES S.A. (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange. SESG) reports financial results for the nine months and three months ended 30 September 2016. HIGHLIGHTS ... EUR 375.5 million) Net Debt to EBITDA ratio at 3.30 times (Q3 2015 ... This was followed, in October 2016, by a contract between O3b and E-Networks to deliver high-speed, low latency connectivity to Guyana Goldfield's Aurora Gold Mine....

Another major oil discovery made offshore Guyana

Edit Jamaica Observer 27 Oct 2016

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — American oil giant, ExxonMobil has discovered more oil offshore Guyana as it continues its exploration ... Liza-3 well is in the Stabroek block, about 193km offshore Guyana ... In July, ExxonMobil submitted a development plan for Liza to Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency to begin the environmental review ......

ExxonMobil boosts estimates for Liza oil discovery (Guyana)

Edit Offshore Energy Today 27 Oct 2016

Oil giant ExxonMobil has further solidified its claims of a ‘world class discovery’ offshore Guyana after completing the drilling of the Liza-3 well in the Stabroek block. To remind, ExxonMobil already drilled the Liza-1 and Liza-2 wells and claimed to have found a ‘world class oil discovery.’ The Liza-1 well was drilled in March 2015 […] ... ....