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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 plans strong case for fairness, new trade system at Summit of the Americas
By Vishani Ragobeer in Los Angeles Vishani@newsroom.gy Guyana is seeking to make a strong case for much fairer policies and...
OAS seeking to protect journalists by establishing new media centre
By Vishani Ragobeer in Los Angeles Vishani@newsroom.gy The Organization of American States (OAS), the regional bloc comprising countries in the...
Government minister shot dead in Dominican Republic
(The Guardian) – The Dominican Republic’s minister of the environment and natural resources has been shot and killed in his...
1,000 Guyana-made houses to support ‘housing revolution’ in Barbados
As part of a deepening relationship between Guyana and Barbados, 1,000 Guyana-made wooden houses will be constructed and exported to...
A CARICOM food stamp? Guyana tasked with pushing regional food consumption
Guyana is leading an aggressive food security agenda within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and with plans afoot to increase food production,...
No more expensive ‘frozen imports’ with new Guyana/ B’dos seafood plan
A new seafood farming plan between Guyana and Barbados could see tourist-dependent countries cutting an expensive import bill, Prime Minister...
Unless old habits change, ‘food catastrophe’ will hit Caribbean – Pres. Ali
By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy Global events are likely to contribute to a shortage of food and President Dr. Irfaan Ali...
Access to farmlands for Barbados as relations deepen with Guyana
By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy Access to farmlands, promoting tourism opportunities and supporting young people are among the key efforts towards...
President Ali leads delegation to ‘Agro Fest’ in Barbados
President Dr Irfaan Ali is leading a delegation to attend ‘Agro Fest’- the National Agricultural Exhibition -to be held at...
CARICOM SG lauds Ali’s leadership of regional Agri. sector in Independence Day message
CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, has congratulated the Government and People of Guyana on the occasion of the country’s Fifty-Sixth...
T&T Gov’t revives consideration to utilise 2013 land offer by Guyana
By Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy After spending five days in Guyana, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley returned to Trinidad and Tobago...
T&T business chamber ready to support more Guyana/ Trinidad cooperation
The Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) Chamber of Industry and Commerce has welcomed the newly inked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between...
Mia Mottley named one of the most influential people of 2022
BY NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA [Time Magazine] – There are some who stand tall and stand out no matter where they are...
Guyana, other CARICOM states to attend Summit of the Americas as concerns being addressed
Guyana will be attending the upcoming Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, California, to discuss high-priority matters, President Dr....
Guyana wants CARICOM to include Brazil’s Roraima State in food security masterplan
One day after the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) wrapped up participation in a three-day Agri-Investment Forum and Expo in Georgetown, President...
Rowley says no ‘aggressive’ intent to ‘test’ Guyana’s Local Content Law
In the strongest signal yet, the Government of Trinidad and Tobago has clarified that there is no aggressive intent at...
Guyana/Trinidad trade and investment: Ali, Rowley agree to ‘take the bull by the horn’
Guyana and the Twin Island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for renewed...
CARICOM Heads agree to action timeline, proposals to remove trade barriers
The three-day Agri Investment Forum and Expo wrapped up in Georgetown on Saturday but Regional Heads of Government from across...
