International
United Nations joins Global Biodiversity Alliance, signs declaration with Guyana
(Ministry of Natural Resources and United Nations Guyana Joint Press Release) The Government of Guyana and the United Nations in Guyana signed a Declaration of Intent (DOI) to formalise the United Nations’ participation in the Global Biodiversity Alliance, marking an important step in strengthening cooperation on biodiversity conservation, sustainable development, climate resilience and global knowledge...
ICJ hearings: Guyana dismantles Venezuela’s position with historical records
Guyana’s case before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) moved into legal focus on Monday as its team of international...
ICJ hearings: Guyanese public servants bring Essequibo to life
On the opening day of oral hearings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Guyana’s case was not only argued...
TV host Jerry Springer dies aged 79
(Associated Press) Jerry Springer, the onetime mayor and news anchor whose namesake TV show featured a three-ring circus of dysfunctional...
Mature response from Guyana at ICJ victory over Venezuela- Sir Ronald Sanders
By Sir Ronald Sanders via Caribbean News Global Guyana has won a second judgement in an ongoing case against Venezuela,...
APNU+AFC welcomes ICJ dismissal of Venezuela’s preliminary objection in border case
See below the statement issued by Opposition Parliamentarian Amanza Walton- Desir: The APNU+AFC stands with the Government and people of...
READ: Full judgment from World Court dismissing Venezuela’s preliminary objection
In a judgment paving the way for a return to the substantive case, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on...
World Court throws out Venezuela’s preliminary objection in border case
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday dismissed Venezuela’s preliminary objection to the admissibility of Guyana’s application for a...
New Amsterdam’s Cosmata Lindie shortlisted for 2023 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
‘But they had nothing to worry about; the Hurricane King was simply awaiting the birth of his first child. If...
Trump hit with criminal charges in New York, a first for a US ex-president
(Reuters) – Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury after a probe into hush money paid to...
House lawmakers focus on ‘outcompeting China’ in bipartisan visit to Guyana
(Fox News) Members of Congress met with officials in Guyana on Friday to bolster U.S. relations with the South American...
Guyana/India trade increased by more than 300% last year
Trade between Guyana and India tripled at the end of last year, when compared to the volume of trade recorded...
Another strong earthquake hits Turkey/ Syria border region
(Reuters) An earthquake, with a magnitude 6.3 at a depth of two km (1.2 miles), struck the Turkey-Syria border region...
Guyana donates US$100,000 to aid recovery efforts in Syria, Turkey
The Government of Guyana has pledged US$50,000 each in assistance to Syria and Turkey which were severely hit by a...
More than 1,000 killed as huge quake rocks Turkey and Syria
(Reuters) – More than 1,300 people were killed and thousands injured on Monday when an earthquake struck central Turkey and...
Pope, Anglican, Presbyterian leaders denounce anti-gay laws
(AP News) Pope Francis, the head of the Anglican Communion and top Presbyterian minister together denounced the criminalization of homosexuality on...
High interest in Guyana’s forest-saving venture – President
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Tuesday night said that many countries are interested in purchasing Guyana’s remaining carbon credits, making...
US flights beginning to resume after system outage
(Reuters) – U.S. flights were slowly beginning to resume departures and a ground stop was lifted after the Federal Aviation...
Flights across US disrupted by technical glitch
(BBC) All US domestic flights have been halted until 0900 ET (1400 GMT) due to a glitch with the national...
President Ali receives prestigious Indian award for contribution in politics, community welfare
President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday received the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award, the highest civilian honour the Indian government grants to...
President Ali in ‘wide-ranging’ talks with Indian President
President Irfaan Ali and Indian President Droupadi Murmu have held wide-ranging discussions in Indore, Madhya Pradesh on the sidelines of...
