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54-nation Commonwealth backs judicial process to end Guyana/Venezuela border controversyIn a significant move, the 54-nation Commonwealth, which includes the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia, have backed the legal route…
Embassy backs Chinese investments in Guyana as trade surges to US$710MTrade between Guyana and China topped US$710 million (or about GY $148.6 billion), at the end of 2021- a figure…
Cuba approves non-stop flight between Georgetown and HavanaThe Government of Cuba has granted approval to Suriname Fly All Ways Airlines to fly a non-stop route, Georgetown/Havana/Georgetown, with…
Guyana’s grand planSee below an Editorial published by the Trinidad Express newspaper on June 12, 2022: As expected, boycotts over the Biden…
CARICOM turns up heat on frosty US/ Cuba relationsBy Vishani Ragobeer in Los Angeles [email protected] Cuba shares close ties with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and as hemispheric leaders…
New CARICOM ‘revolution’ fixing problems at home - President AliBy Vishani Ragobeer in Los Angeles [email protected] Caribbean leaders continue to lament the harsher impact world crises have on the…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro touts potential of oil & gas partnership with Guyana, SurinameBy Vishani Ragobeer in Los Angeles [email protected] Brazil’s President Jair Bolsanaro boasts of his country’s natural resource prowess but has…
Guyana, CARICOM to engage VP Harris on new US/ Caribbean climate initiativeBy Vishani Ragobeer in Los Angeles [email protected] Guyana and other states in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will engage Vice President…
Scotiabank no longer selling operations to First Citizens BankAfter more than a year of negotiations, Scotiabank on Thursday announced that it is no longer selling its operations to…
Venezuela objects to ruling in border caseVenezuela has objected to the decision of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that it has the right to hear…
Guyana plans strong case for fairness, new trade system at Summit of the AmericasBy Vishani Ragobeer in Los Angeles [email protected] Guyana is seeking to make a strong case for much fairer policies and…
OAS seeking to protect journalists by establishing new media centreBy Vishani Ragobeer in Los Angeles [email protected] 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 BarbadosAs 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 consumptionGuyana 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 planA 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. AliBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] 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 GuyanaBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] Access to farmlands, promoting tourism opportunities and supporting young people are among the key efforts towards…

