Tag: Minister of Natural Resources
Gov’t welcomes $60B ‘Port of Vreed-en-Hoop’ shorebase facility
Government has welcomed the master plan of three local businessmen who have moved to establish a multi-billion-dollar shore base port ... Read More
Guyana’s forest management system one of the best worldwide – Minister BharratÂ
With over 87 percent forest cover, Guyana boasts one of the best forest management systems in the world, said Minister ... Read More
Gov’t to facilitate training of mining sector stakeholders
Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, M.P, said the Government will be facilitating training for individuals in the mining sector ... Read More
Guyana becoming major energy player – Minister Bharrat
In his debut address to the International Energy Conference and Expo-Guyana’s largest energy expo ever-Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat ... Read More
Plans to set up Local Content Secretariat moving apace – Minister Bharrat
The landmark passage of the Local Content Bill 21 of 2021 has paved the way for the establishment of a ... Read More
Forestry Sector made a turnaround in 2021
From a grossly mismanaged sector that was on the verge of collapse, the forestry sector under the PPP/C Government which ... Read More
Gov’t in search of firm to review Guyana’s fourth oil development
The Government of Guyana (GoG), through the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) is requesting proposals from consultants and firms to ... Read More
Amendments to Local Content Bill improve transparency, opportunities
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) government made a few amendments to the Local Content Bill 2021 that will further ensure ... Read More
Historical first Local Content Bill passed
- five years overdue says Finance Minister -Guyanese, local companies to now gain from procurement, contracts in oil and gas ... Read More
Local Content Bill is a living document – Natural Resources Minister tells National Assembly
As the debate kicked-off in the National Assembly on the Local Content Bill, Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, M.P., ... Read More