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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...
New T&T Gov’t abandons Venezuela energy deal, eyes Guyana and CARICOM partners
In what is seen as a shift in energy policy, Trinidad and Tobago’s newly elected Prime Minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC,...
Small parties fail to get seats in Trinidad elections
This country is not ready or prepared for a third-party option according to Gary Griffith, Political Leader of the National...
Guyana urges Venezuela to comply fully with the ICJ’s latest orders
See below the full statement issued by Guyana’s Ministry of Forign Affairs and Internaional Cooperation Order issued on 1 May...
Caribbean told heatwaves will not be as intense as past two years
CMC – The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF), says a Caribbean heat season will most likely begin occurring as...
Mysterious disappearances spook residents of Caribbean island
(BBC) The worst part is the mental torture, Patricia Joseph says. The “gut-wrenching” flashes of wondering what her mother’s last...
Trinidad: Appeal Court overturns ruling on buggery laws in landmark case
(Trinidad Guardian)- The Court of Appeal has overturned a judge’s decision to uphold a novel constitutional challenge over this country’s...
Guyana again updates CARICOM on Venezuela’s ‘complete disregard for the Argyle Declaration’
During a recent meeting of (Caribbean Community) CARICOM heads, President Irfaan Ali provided updates to regional leaders on Venezuela’s continued...
Caribbean leaders seek clarity as US mulls sweeping travel bans
(Reuters) – Leaders from across the Caribbean are seeking clarity after a draft of a U.S. government list of over...
‘Get the hell out’ – Trinidad’s Rowley urges citizens to move away from British Privy Council after UK visa imposition
(Trinidad and Tobago Guardian) As he prepared to leave office, former Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has...
Border controversy: Ralph Gonsalves engages President Ali, now meeting Maduro in Venezuela
Vincentian Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves, who previously facilitated a peace deal between Guyana and Venezuela, is now in Venezuela for...
Northern Brazil upbeat with Guyana’s expanding infrastructure
A Guyana public and private sector delegation is undertaking a trade mission in Northern Brazil, specifically Boa Vista, State of...
Joint statement of the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Charlevoix
Statement March 14, 2025 – Charlevoix, Quebec – Global Affairs Canada 1. We the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France,...
No current plans for another Ali/ Maduro meeting- Jagdeo
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro recently called for a face-to-face meeting with Guyana’s President, Dr. Irfaan Ali. However, Vice President Dr....
UK hits T&T with visa requirements for entry
(Trinidad Guardian)- The United Kingdom Government has announced that, with immediate effect, all nationals of Trinidad and Tobago will now...
Suriname’s Ramdin elected OAS Secretary General
Suriname’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Business and International Cooperation, Albert Ramdin, was Monday elected as the Secretary General of...
Guyana seeks urgent Court intervention to stop Venezuela’s electoral plans for Essequibo
Guyana has taken a significant step in its ongoing territorial controversy with Venezuela, submitting an urgent request to the International...
Venezuela interacted with FPSO platforms ‘undoubtedly under Guyana’s jurisdiction’ – says Ralph Gonsalves
By Kurt Campbell kurt@newsroom.gy Ralph Gonsalves, the Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, has made it clear that...
US orders wind down of Chevron’s oil exports from Venezuela in 30 days
(Reuters) – The Trump administration said on Tuesday it was ending a license that the U.S. has granted to U.S....
