In a unified stance, several major regional and international organizations have endorsed the ruling of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in response to the Government of Guyana’s request for provisional measures to prevent any actions by Venezuela that could lead to the annexation of the Essequibo. CARICOM Stands Firm: The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has […]
In a bid to foster international partnerships and economic growth, the Minister of Tourism, Industry, and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond, enthusiastically welcomed the UK Trade Mission, emphasizing that Guyana is open for business and highlighting the plethora of opportunities available. During a reception at the British High Commissioner’s residence on Thursday, Minister Walrond expressed optimism, noting […]
Responding to the call of President Irfaan Ali, sections of the private sector, along with the police, have actively engaged in awareness sessions to sensitize their staff and the public on the Guyana/Venezuela Border controversy. The initiative aims to provide information and foster understanding among citizens regarding the ongoing geopolitical situation. Chetram Brothers Inc. took […]
Prime Minister Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips has indicated that there are signs of Venezuela withdrawing some of its troops from the border with Guyana. The Prime Minister attributes this possible de-escalation to the effectiveness of Guyana’s approach in dealing with the aggression. PM Phillips highlighted that Venezuela’s recent threats, which he described as a “crazy […]
The Guyanese government is looking forward to a transformative boost in the local business landscape through partnerships with European companies. This optimistic outlook was conveyed during a reception for a visiting EU delegation. Recognizing the successful implementation of various projects funded through collaborations with EU companies, Public Works Minister Juan Edghill is optimistic about the […]
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has extended a warm invitation to European companies, urging them to seize the opportunity and invest in Guyana’s rapidly developing healthcare and eco-tourism sectors. The President emphasized that these sectors are undergoing significant growth and may become less accessible for investment in the next three years. The call comes in the […]
Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and the Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, have reiterated their support for Guyana’s territorial sovereignty in the ongoing border dispute with Venezuela. The leaders aimed to reassure and strengthen ties within the CARICOM community. In a recent statement, Prime Minister Mottley addressed the […]
During the CARICOM Energy Month Walk, Prime Minister Mark Phillips reassured the public of the government’s ongoing efforts to bridge the energy divide in Guyana through the implementation of renewable energy initiatives. The walk, organized by the CARICOM Secretariat in collaboration with the Guyana Energy Agency, aimed to raise awareness of sustainable energy practices and […]
In a significant boost to Guyana’s healthcare sector, 34 individuals have successfully graduated from the University of Guyana’s School of Medicine, contributing to the expansion of the country’s medical workforce. The graduation ceremony marks a milestone in Guyana’s efforts to strengthen its healthcare capabilities and reduce the reliance on foreign-trained professionals. Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni […]
…Prime Minister Mark Phillips Addresses Concerns During the Veterans Day Wreath Laying Ceremony held at Base Camp Ayanganna as part of the Guyana Defence Force’s annual anniversary observances, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, who is performing the functions of the President, expressed the government’s commitment to providing increased support for veterans. Army Chief Brigadier […]