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World Bank team in Guyana to conduct second due diligence studyGEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- A five-member World Bank team led by Dr Laurent Debroux, Senior Natural Resource Economist, arrived in Guyana on Tuesday to conduct a second due diligence study, which wil...
Big News Network Thursday, October 08, 2009Move beyond thinking of climate change solely as a problem, says Guyana presidentGEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- Recognizing that climate change provides opportunities from which businesses can profit as well as threats, and emphasizing GUYEXPO 2009’s theme, “Promoting bu...
Big News Network Thursday, October 08, 2009LNG expansion may not go ahead, says Trinidad officialBUENOS AIRES, Argentina (Reuters) -- Expansion of Trinidad and Tobago's liquefied natural gas production may not go ahead because there is currently not enough extra gas, David Small, director of poli...
Big News Network Thursday, October 08, 2009Salvador and Colombia airlines announce mergerThe airlines Avianca of Colombia and TACA of El Salvador announced Wednesday that they have agreed to merge, but said each will maintain its identity and operate separately.The president of Avianca, t...
Venezuela Star Thursday, October 08, 2009Chavez foes fear Venezuela law on civilian militiaOpponents of President Hugo Chavez voiced concerns Wednesday that a newly approved law legalizing armed civilian militias to work with the military could be used to crack down on opposition protests.P...
Venezuela Star Thursday, October 08, 2009UAE beats Venezuela 2-1 at Under-20 World CupAhmed Khalil scored a late winning goal to lead the United Arab Emirates to a 2-1 victory over Venezuela and a place in the quarterfinals at the Under-20 World Cup.Khalil slid to meet a pass from Ahme...
Venezuela Star Thursday, October 08, 2009Guard killed in jailbreak by Colombia rebel leaderMachine gun-firing rebels on motorbikes attacked a prison Wednesday, springing a guerrilla commander charged with kidnapping two journalists on assignment for the Los Angeles Times.One guard was kille...
Venezuela Star Thursday, October 08, 2009Ecuadorian president visits VenezuelaEcuadorian President Rafael Correa arrived here Wednesday for an official visit to meet with his Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chavez to review bilateral agreements. Correa, accompanied by Foreign Minis...
Venezuela Star Thursday, October 08, 2009Oil prices bounce as shares riseOil prices rebounded in Asian trade overnight, lifted by strong stock market performances in the region. US crude was up 83 cents to $70.40 a barrel, while Brent North Sea crude climbed 82 cents to $...
Venezuela Star Thursday, October 08, 2009Oil prices rebound as stock markets surgeLONDON (AFP) - Oil prices rebounded on Thursday as stock markets rallied on economic recovery hopes after US aluminium giant Alcoa's surprisingly swung into profit, traders said.New York's main contra...
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