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Guyana, Barbados creating new investment fund as travel becomes easier with digital ID card
Just as Guyana and Barbados officially launched a new programme to make travel between the two countries much easier, the leaders of both states say they will continue to partner and are now looking at a new investment fund. On Monday, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley became the first Bajan to travel to Guyana using...
CCJ rules Suriname breached CARICOM national’s rights; landmark ruling could reshape regional business climate
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has ruled that Suriname breached the treaty rights of a Trinidad and Tobago national...
President: Guyana deploys more assets at border with Venezuela, working on intelligence with allies
Guyana has deployed additional security assets along its western border and is working with international allies following recent armed attacks...
Guyana, Dominican Republic working to advance cooperation
Guyana and the Dominican Republic (DR) established bilateral relations in October 1970 but in the last year, there has been...
President Ali calls out Bolivia’s President over inaccurate statements on border controversy
By Fareeza Haniff in St Vincent and the Grenadines Fareeza@newsroom.gy In a definitive statement committing to peace in Latin America...
Can Guyana help the Caribbean get the money it needs?
By Neil Marks neil@newsroom.gy The problem is clear: The Caribbean needs money. Money for what? To bounce back after being...
‘Opportunity is now’ – Guyana & Brazil pushing defence, private sector cooperation
By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali and his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva met for...
Oil and gas, shared hydropower in focus for Guyana, Brazil & Suriname
See below the trilateral communique issued after the meeting of the Presidents of Guyana, Brazil and Suriname: The President of...
Ali/ Lula meeting: Connecting Guyana & Brazil a ‘priority’
Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali will meet his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva for bilateral talks early Thursday...
CARICOM still looking at energy security plan – President Ali
As Guyana, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago forge ahead with plans to develop oil and gas resources, the Caribbean Community...
Fresh elections for ‘haemorrhaging’ Haiti by August 2025, CARICOM to probe needs
By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy Haiti is finally expected to get fresh elections by August 31, 2025 following talks between the...
Dominican Republic, Martinique request to join CARICOM
The Dominican Republic and Martinique have both requested to join the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) as associate members, Guyana’s President Dr....
CARIFESTA is back, heads to Barbados next year
The Caribbean Festival of Arts (CARIFESTA) – the Caribbean’s festival for the promotion of culture, diversity and creativity – will...
As March deadline looms, CARICOM says full, free movement of nationals ‘on target’
Nationals of the states within the 15-member bloc, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), will be able move freely throughout the region...
United Nations SG to address CELAC Summit
(Press release from the United Nations) The Secretary-General will be travelling to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines tomorrow Thursday, for an...
‘We are paving our way to the Caribbean’ – Brazil’s Lula backs food security, integration agenda
By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy Reflecting on Guyana’s construction of a roadway from northern Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean, Brazil’s President...
Smoke caused by Suriname drought affecting Upper Corentyne residents
A thick smoke cloud suspected to be as a result of drought and fires in Suriname is affecting residents living...
‘We will continue to support Guyana’ – visiting UK Minister
David Rutley, the United Kingdom (UK) Minister for the Americas, Caribbean and Overseas Territories, is in Guyana this week for...
Rum blend for CARICOM’s 50th anniversary launched in Guyana
See below full release issued by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM): The Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, the Honourable Philip J....
Brazil’s Lula has a ‘great responsibility’ to guarantee region’s peace, stability – President Ali
Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula Da Silva is travelling to Guyana today (February 28) for talks with Caribbean Community (CARICOM)...
Guyana’s ‘TidyUp’ expanding through partnership with Barbados company
See below full release from the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest): The Guyana Office for Investment is pleased to announce...
