Saturday 4th July, 2009
U.S. envoy returns to post in Venezuela after expulsion
The China PostA U.S. envoy who was expelled last year by President Hugo Chavez said Thursday he hopes to re-establish dialogue after resuming his post in Venezuela.
Venezuela to buy large share of Dominican oil refinery
Dominican TodaySanto Domingo.– Venezuela will pay $130 million for a 49 percent stake in Refineria Dominicana de Petroleo S. A., Diario Libre newspaper reported. According to the report, Dominican President...
Venezuela assumes control of Spanish-owned bank
Sign on San DiegoVenezuela�s Finance Minister Ali Rodriguez Araque, left, shakes hands with former president of Venezuelan Bank Michel Goguikian during a ceremony to assume the control of Santander Bank in Caracas...
Commonwealth Secretary-General praises Guyana initiatives
Caribbean Net NewsGuyana is being recognised for its many creative initiatives as it works to show how sustainable development can take place in its country and no lesser person than the...
Venezuela takes control of Spanish-owned Banco de Venezuela, nation's third-largest bank
Star TribunePresident Hugo Chavez's government assumed control of Venezuela's third-largest bank on Friday — making the state the largest player in the nation's banking system. The...
Venezuela Nationalizes Country's Third Largest Bank
VOAThe Venezuelan government took control of the country's third-largest bank on Friday amid a wave of nationalizations led by President Hugo Chavez.The purchase of Spanish-owned Banco de Venezuela...
Maltreatment of CARICOM citizens repugnant, says Guyana president
Caribbean Net NewsThe free movement of Caribbean nationals within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), one of the central goals of the regional integration movement, was once again brought...
Venezuela, China may sign new loan-for-oil accord, Chavez says
Caribbean Net NewsVenezuela and China Development Bank Corp. are discussing a third $4 billion infrastructure loan to be paid in oil, President Hugo Chavez said.
Venezuela bans ad campaign against property law
Caribbean Net NewsVenezuela pulled the plug on Friday on a publicity campaign against the left-wing government's proposed changes to property legislation that critics dub "the...
Venezuela to Revoke Radio Licenses in Latest Shutdown
Fox NewsCaracas, Venezuela The head of Venezuela's telecommunications regulatory agency said Friday that 240 radio stations will have their licenses revoked for failing to update their registrations...
Venezuelan official says 240 radio stations to have licenses revoked
Sun-SentinelVote CARACAS, Venezuela — The head of Venezuela's telecommunications regulatory agency said Friday that 240 radio stations will have their licenses revoked for failing to update their...
BG Int'l gets Canadian stake in Trinidad gas property
CBC NewsBg International will exercise its right to buy a 45 per cent stake in a natural gas property off the coast of Trinidad from Canadian Superior Energy Inc., the two companies announced Friday.
Total CEO: 2Q Res Down On Year Due To Oil Prices
Morning StarTotal SA's second-quarter earnings will be lower than a year earlier due to the drop in oil prices, Total Chairman and Chief Executive Christophe de Margerie said Friday.
Maxim Announces Corporate Status and Trinidad Production
Market Wire... - Maxim Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:MXM)(OTCBB:MXMSF)(FRANKFURT:M5H) announces today that negotiations with New Scotland Oil & Gas on the...
Petrominerales Moves on from Chiguiro Este-1 Well Onshore Colombia
RigzoneClick to Enlarge) Petrominerales announced that the Chiguiro Este-1 exploration well is to be abandoned. Chiguiro Este-1 spudded on 2009. Drilling and logging operations were completed on...
PetroVietnam to Set Up Oil JV for Devt Offshore Venezuela
RigzoneState-run Vietnam Oil and Gas Group, or PetroVietnam, said Friday it will set up an oil joint venture with Venezuelan Petroleum Corp. in the second half of this year. The joint venture...
Total, CNPC Mulling Bid for Two Venezuela Oil Blocks
RigzoneFrance's Total SA and state oil giant China National Petroleum Corp. plan to bid for two large oil blocks being auctioned in Venezuela instead of one they'd previously shown interest in, two people...
Dominican Republic takes part in Guyana’s Caricom Conference
Dominican TodaySanto DOMINGO.- Dominican Republic participates in Caricom’s 30th Conference of Heads of State and Government which concludes in Georgetown, Guyana, where the regional bloc’s relations...
Oil prices hover above $66 a barrel
Gulf NewsLondon & New York: Oil prices hovered above $66 a barrel on Friday in light holiday trading a day after grim unemployment numbers from the US and Europe sent prices tumbling. By mid-afternoon in...
Trinidad flexes money muscle
BBC CaribbeanThe disparity in the economic position between Trinidad and Tobago and the rest of the Caribbean is sometime that is a source of concern," he told parliament last month.
A's beat / Venezuela is focus this year
San Francisco Chronicle07-02) 22:29 - Oakland set an all-time record for biggest international signing bonus last year when the team gave Dominican right-hander Michael...
Oil prices tumble as Europe and the U.S. shed jobs
Pioneer PressNew YORK — Oil prices tumbled to their lowest level in a month today following the release of woeful job numbers in Europe and the U.S. Benchmark crude for August delivery fell $2.58, nearly 4...
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