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...
GDF monitoring Venezuelan naval presence in Guyana’s waters
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on Saturday afternoon confirmed the presence of a Venezuelan naval vessel operating within Guyana’s Exclusive...
CARICOM demands removal of Venezuelan vessel from Guyana’s waters; calls it provocation
CARICOM issued a strong statement following reports on Saturday that confirmed Venezuela’s military vessels close to one of Guyana’s Floating...
Former Latin American, European leaders in solidarity with Guyana amid Venezuelan military incursion
The Liberty and Democracy Group has strongly condemned the recent incursion of a Venezuelan military vessel into the waters of...
U.S State Department condemns Venezuelan naval threats to Guyana’s offshore assets
The U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Western Hemisphere issued a stern statement on Saturday after a Venezuelan vessel had approached...
Venezuelan patrol vessel spotted in Guyana’s waters; President Ali activates diplomatic action
In a highly charged moment for national security, President Dr. Irfaan Ali delivered a live statement on Saturday following reports...
Zelensky leaves White House after angry meeting as Trump says ‘come back when you’re ready for peace’
[BBC] – Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky have clashed in an extraordinary exchange at the White House, with Trump telling...
SAINt JHN: Championing Guyana’s global rise
Guyana is celebrating one of its brightest stars—international rapper and songwriter, SAINt JHN. Known for collaborations with global superstars like...
World Bank approves US$156 million project to upgrade Guyana’s road infrastructure
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a new US$156 million project aimed at upgrading and rehabilitating Guyana’s...
Trump orders termination of oil deal with Venezuela
[Reuters] – U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he was reversing oil concessions given to OPEC-member Venezuela by his predecessor...
US freezes funding for security mission tackling Haiti’s gangs
(Reuters) – More than $13 million in U.S. funding for an international security force helping fight armed gangs in Haiti...
US Postal Service to accept inbound parcels from China, Hong Kong after suspension
(Reuters) – The U.S. Postal Service said on Wednesday it would accept parcels from China and Hong Kong, in a...
TikTok goes dark as US ban takes effect
Millions of TikTok users in the United States are no longer able to watch videos on the social media platform as a...
US announces $25m reward for arrest of Venezuela’s Maduro
(BBC News) The US has announced an increased $25m (£20.4m) reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President...
Exxon signals weaker performance across the board to hurt Q4 profits
(Reuters) – Exxon Mobil signalled on Tuesday that sharply lower oil refining profits and weakness across all its businesses would...
Carter: “The most personal danger I have felt since leaving the White House was in Guyana in 1992″
Guyana’s 1992 elections marked a historic turning point for the nation, opening the way for what observers deemed the country’s...
Carter ‘greatly contributed’ to the strengthening of Guyana’s democratic institutions – Jagdeo
See below the full message of condolence from Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo: It is with deep sadness that I...
‘Jimmy Carter helped pave the way for free & fair elections in Guyana’ – President
See below the full message of condolence from Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali: It is with profound sorrow and that...
Jimmy Carter, former US president, dies aged 100
Former United States President Jimmy Carter, who played a leading role in the restoration of democracy in Guyana in 1992,...
