Politics
Guyana stands firm on sovereignty as ICJ prepares final judgment in border case – PM
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips addressed the National Assembly on Friday, emphasising that Guyana stands firm on its sovereignty as the International Court of Justice (ICJ) prepares its final judgment in the border controversy case with Venezuela. Guyana has asked the court to confirm that the boundary defined in the 1899 award and demarcated...
Gov’t moves to repeal ‘flawed’ 2015 Fmr. Presidents’ Benefits law
See below the full release from the Ministry of Finance: Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility...
Minister Singh tables Loan Agreements in National Assembly
See below full release from the Ministry of Finance: The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government continues to manage Guyana’s public...
Guyana urges ICJ for clear ruling as Venezuela falsely claims Essequibo named after Spanish
Attorney General Anil Nandlall on Friday urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to issue a clear, explicit and unambiguous...
‘Where is the evidence?’ – Guyana says Venezuela’s arguments at ICJ only passionate rhetoric
Renowned international lawyer Paul Reichler delivered a forceful closing argument on Friday before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing...
Demerara Bank now required to file defence in bank account closure case
Demerara Bank Limited is now required to file its defence in the bank account closure case brought by candidates of...
EU Ambassador says Guyana should not fear overnight tariff/trade changes as ties deepen beyond oil
European Union Ambassador to Guyana, Luca Pierantoni, on Thursday night said the EU’s relationship with Guyana is rooted in decades...
PM Phillips says Guyana and EU partnership critical amid global uncertainty
Prime Minister Brigadier (retired) Mark Phliips on Thursday night reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to strengthening ties with the European Union, describing...
Though participating, Venezuela continues to reject ICJ’s authority in border case with Guyana
Venezuela has told the United Nations’ top court that it does not recognise its authority in the ongoing border controversy...
Guyana calls on ICJ to order Venezuela to undo maps, laws and elections in Essequibo
Guyana has told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that Venezuela willfully and repeatedly violated provisional measure orders issued by...
Damage to sidewalks not due to poor construction — Ministry highlights misuse
The Ministry of Public Works says recent damage to newly constructed sidewalks and drainage covers along Aubrey Barker Road and...
More than 10 witnesses still to testify when elections trial resumes in May
The high-profile trial into the March 2020 General and Regional Elections is set to resume later in May, with more...
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...
Struggle continues in honour of Ramphal, Harper as ICJ hearings begin in Guyana-Venezuela border case
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday commenced oral hearings in the long-standing border controversy between Guyana and Venezuela,...
PM Phillips notes both progress and challenges as Guyana marks World Press Freedom Day 2026
As Guyana observes World Press Freedom Day 2026, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips used the occasion to reflect on...
GPA underscores role of media in national development on World Press Freedom Day
As the world observes World Press Freedom Day 2026, the Guyana Press Association (GPA) has joined the global community in...
Special mechanisms for workers to invest in national assets coming – President Ali
Major projects are taking shape across Guyana, and President Dr. Irfaan Ali said his government will create special mechanisms to...
Public hearings on merits of the Guyana/Venezuela border case start on Monday
See below the full release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation: The International Court of Justice (ICJ)...
‘Sound, soul & taste’ – Guyana Festival returns
Local artistes and the rich traditions of Guyana’s six peoples will take centre stage at the Guyana Festival 2026, slated...
‘Focus must remain on ensuring workers enjoy more benefits’ – PPP in Labour Day message
See below the full Labour Day Message from the PPP: On this Labour Day 2026, the People’s Progressive Party extends...
