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...
Nearly two-thirds of Democrats want Biden to withdraw, new AP-NORC poll finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly two-thirds of Democrats say President Joe Biden should withdraw from the presidential race and let his...
Toronto cleans up after severe storms cause floods
Major motorways in Toronto have reopened and clean-up efforts are underway after a string of storms flooded parts of the...
Guyana, France relationship built on foundation of respect, shared values – PM Phillips
The bilateral relationship between Guyana and France continues to prosper through the firm establishment of mutual respect, shared values and...
Man, 20, identified as Trump shooting suspect
(BBC) The FBI has named the man who shot at Donald Trump during a campaign rally as Thomas Matthew Crooks. Crooks is...
Trump in hospital following gunshots during rally; 2 injured, shooter dead
(Fox News) The shooter in the Trump security incident is dead and two others have been injured. A law enforcement source...
Trump rushed off stage at rally as bangs heard
(BBC) Secret Service agents have rushed former President Donald Trump off stage after loud noises rang out at a rally...
Guyana aims to match food security projects to Caribbean needs
Guyana is looking to customise its approach to food security projects to better align with needs and priorities of the...
Dr. Ramsammy takes up post as Guyana’s Permanent Representative in Geneva
Dr. Leslie Satruken Ramsammy has officially assumed his role as Guyana’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva...
Commonwealth SG supports Guyana’s justice reform initiative
Commonwealth Secretary General Patricia Scotland, KC, will Thursday speak at the Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform taking place in...
Guyana leading new global alliance to get payments for protecting plants, animals & forests
Building on the globally-recognised Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS), Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that the country...
Keir Starmer Britain’s new PM
(Reuters) – Britain’s new prime minister Keir Starmer pledged on Friday to use his massive electoral majority to rebuild the country, saying...
Guyana engages airlines in groundbreaking carbon credit initiative
In a pioneering move for climate change mitigation, Guyana is actively engaging airlines in the sale of its recently issued...
Guyana’s Dr. Doobay appointed as member of the Order of Canada
(CBC) Gov. Gen. Mary Simon has announced 83 appointments to the Order of Canada — a list that includes doctors,...
Border case: Guyana, Venezuela to submit second round of written pleadings
See below the full release issued by the Attorney General’s Chambers: On June 11, 2024, Judge Nawaf Salam, President of...
BritCham’s London launch event set for Lord’s Cricket Ground
See below the full release from the British Chamber of Commerce of Guyana: The British Chamber of Commerce Guyana (BritCham...
Hakeem Jeffries, other US leaders invite Prime Minister Netanyahu
Democratic House leader Hakeem Jeffries and other top United States legislators invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a...
Jury finds Donald Trump guilty on all 34 counts at hush money trial
(Reuters) – Donald Trump became the first U.S. president to be convicted of a crime on Thursday when a New...
Guyana flags ‘blatant disregard’ of int’l law after Israel’s attacks in Rafah
Guyana’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Carolyn Rodrigues- Birkett, on Wednesday flagged the “blatant disregard” of the rule of...
