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CARICOM denounces US decision to designate Cuba a sponsor of terrorism
See below full statement by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on US Designating Cuba as State Sponsor of Terrorism:
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) denounces the unilateral declaration by the outgoing United States administration to…
Guyana says vessel ready but situation in Suriname delays restart of ferry service
Guyana on Wednesday said it is willing and ready to deploy the M.B Sandaka in a bid to restart the Guyana/Suriname ferry service, but a situation that persists in Suriname has not allowed for an agreement to be reached on a restart date.…
Guyana says culprits of illegal fishing are from neighbouring countries
Guyana is increasing its fight against illegal fishing as part of a broader national agenda to protect the country’s resources which can be found throughout its maritime zones.
On Tuesday, Chief-of-Staff of the Guyana Defence Force…
CARICOM reiterates ‘firm, unwavering’ support for Guyana’s territorial integrity
See below full statement by the Caribbean Community on the Guyana-Venezuela border controversy:
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply disappointed and concerned at the decree and subsequent statements by Venezuela with respect to…
Bi-partisan Foreign Relations Committee agrees on continued vigilance of Guyana’s territory
The bi-partisan Parliamentary Sectoral Committee on Foreign Relations met on Monday to discuss President Nicholas Maduro’s latest decree in which he lays fresh claims to the water and seabed adjacent to Guyana’s coast, west of the Essequibo…
Harmon joins President Ali in condemning Venezuela’s “preposterous decree”
See below full statement by Opposition Leader, Joseph Harmon
Leader of the Opposition, Hon. Joseph Harmon, joins with all patriotic Guyanese in condemning the preposterous decree issued by the President of the Bolivarian…
Guyana ‘entirely rejects’ Maduro’s latest decree
Guyana’s Head of State, President Irfaan Ali in an address to the nation on Saturday rejected in its entirety the latest decree issued by Venezuela’s Nicholas Maduro in which he lays fresh claims to the water and seabed adjacent to Guyana’s…
Guyana holds talks on difficulties exporting agri, poultry products to T&T
Guyana on Friday convened a virtual Joint Ministerial Trade and Agricultural Meeting with Trinidad and Tobago to discuss market access difficulties experienced by Guyana when exporting agricultural and poultry products to the twin-island…
GDF, US Coast Guard to embark on joint exercise
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Coast Guard and the United States Coast Guard will, on Saturday, January 9, 2020, be engaged in the first of a series of joint exercises as part of the operationalisation of the Shiprider Agreement ratified by…
How Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart changed the way the world went on vacation
Legendary Jamaican entrepreneur Gordon "Butch" Stewart, one of the hospitality industry's most vibrant personalities and founder of Sandals Resorts International, the world's leading all-inclusive resort company, has died at the age of 79.…
