Global Oil Majors Return to Frontier Exploration for Growth

Shrinking discovered volumes, rising oil and gas demand, and a renewed focus on energy security have driven the global oil and gas industry to refocus on frontier regions in pursuit of new discoveries essential for sustaining long-term growth. The...

Oil and gas projects surge globally

The North American oil and gas industry remains a key force in the global energy landscape. The Permian Basin’s resilience and abundant natural gas reserves are reinforcing the region’s strategic importance, with recent geopolitical shifts pushing...

APA Corporation: At An Inflection Point

Summary I rate APA Corporation a Strong Buy due to its improving financials, significant cost-saving initiatives, and low valuation, backed by industry tailwinds. APA's portfolio rebalancing, debt reduction, and strong cash flow position it for...

Zijin Gold International Listed On HKEX: Premium Gold Sector Target Poised To Kick Off Investment Feast

HONG KONG, Sep 30, 2025 - (ACN Newswire) – Since 2024, global gold prices have embarked on a new wave of significant upward momentum, propelling Hong Kong's gold sector into the spotlight for capital pursuit. Related individual stocks have...

West Virginia’s “Export Awards” Include Winners from Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan Counties

This content has been archived. It may no longer be relevant CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Can we call them the ‘Expys’? The Eastern Panhandle was well represented during a ceremony Thursday aimed at recognizing businesses that grew their businesses by...

Guyana’s maritime sector gets timely boost with two pilot boats

THE Ministry of Public Utilities and Aviation, on Friday, commissioned two new pilot vessels, which represent a new standard in maritime safety and service in Guyana. The two new pilot boats, named Haiakwa and Haiama, which are indigenous names...

IMF exposes Zimbabwe debt under reporting

It indicated that Zimbabwe’s external debt alone may have been understated by about US$4,5 billion during the period. An International Monetary Fund (IMF) report has revealed that Zimbabwe may have underreported its total public debt by about US$2...

9 Countries Unite Against Crime at Amazon Police Center

The Amazon International Police Cooperation Center (CCPI-Amazônia) is now operational in Manaus, Brazil, bringing together security forces from the nine Amazon countries — Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, French Guiana, Peru, Suriname,...

Cartel of the Suns

The Cartel of the Suns is a term used to describe groups within Venezuela’s armed forces implicated in a wide range of criminal activities, including gasoline smuggling, illegal mining, and other corruption schemes – most notably drug trafficking....

MTU Study Away Fair shows students travel opportunities

The annual Study Away Fair was held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sep. 18. Fourteen booths promoted programs running during spring break and all semesters in 2026. Locations include Suriname, the Bahamas, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Florida,...

Govt to engage countries on ‘negative’ travel advisories against Guyana – Min. Rodrigues 

Tourism, Industry and Commerce Minister, Susan Rodrigues, has pledged to urgently examine the travel advisories issued by several countries discouraging visits to Guyana, saying the reasons behind them are not always clear. Speaking during a...

Missing Piece in Crash Investigations By Marijan Jozic

During 2025, there were a couple of accidents in aviation that made me think. I know I can’t change the world, but I can try. The most recent major aviation accident in South Korea involved Jeju Air flight 7C2216, which crashed at Muan...

Trinidad and Tobago PM prepared to lead talks in Venezuela on Dragon gas deal

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar says she remains confident that an agreement could be reached with regards to the Dragon gas deal involving Venezuela and that she was prepared to lead the local delegation to Caracas...

Amid Venezuela’s illegal gold heist are armed groups, gangs & elites, report says

A new report by the Financial Accountability and Corporate Transparency (FACT) Coalition says at least 86% of Venezuela’s gold is produced illegally and is often controlled by military elites, guerrilla groups and transnational gangs....

The 5 Most Talked-About Artists from Untitled Art, Houston 2025

Art Market Reynier Leyva Novo, installation view of Solid Void #1, 2022, at Untitled Art, Houston, 2025. Photo by Casey Kelbaugh. Courtesy of Untitled Art. Known for its connection to the space industry, its rich food scene, and its cultural...

PH remains on ‘Tier 1’ status in US report on human trafficking

ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 2 Oct) — The Philippines has remained on “Tier 1” status for the past 10 years as far as the global campaign against human trafficking is concerned, meaning it has “continued to demonstrate serious and sustained...

Zijin Gold launches second-biggest Hong Kong IPO of the year, eyeing US$3.2 billion

Zijin Gold International, a wholly owned unit of China's Zijin Mining, aims to raise HK$24.98 billion (US$3.21 billion) in an initial public offering (IPO) that would be Hong Kong's second largest this year. Zijin Gold launched the sale of 349...

PAHO’s 62nd Directing Council concludes with new strategic plan to advance health in the Americas

Washington, D.C., October 2, 2025 (PAHO) — The 62nd Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) concluded today, setting a bold agenda to address pressing health challenges across the Americas through the approval of the PAHO...

Venezuela not budging on Dragon

Raphael Lall Free­lance Con­trib­u­tor Venezuela is not budg­ing and in­stead adopt­ing a wait-and-see ap­proach fol­low­ing Mon­day’s an­nounce­ment of the rein­car­na­tion of the Drag­on gas deal with Trinidad and To­ba­go. Well-placed sources...

Did Minister Bharrat knowingly misinform when stating that cash transfer is a failed model?

Dear Editor, I watched a clip on Facebook with the Minister of Natural Resources, Mr. Vickram Bharrat, from a live show called Starting Point. To say I was astonished by the nature of his remarks would be an understatement. For a man who has held...