STATEMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COOPERATIVE REPUBLIC OF GUYANA: One week ago, the Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana issued a statement denouncing the aggressive new measures taken by Venezuela in furtherance of its groundless and unlawful territorial claim to Guyana’s Essequibo Region. These new measures included a…
See below full release from the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM): The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is committed to producing and issuing National Identification Cards to first time registrants within the shortest possible time. However, it is not unusual for this process to be held back a bit due to the…
See below statement issued by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security: The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is proud to announce the upcoming Ministerial forum on Gender Empowerment and Equality, titled “Shared experiences towards developing robust national and regional models for the 2030 Agenda.” This three-day…
The Government of Guyana hopes that the country will be self-sufficient in corn and soya at least by 2025 and to further support private investments, $150 million will be invested in a new wharf at the Tacama area under cultivation. This is according to the Advisor to the Minister of…
As the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) hopes to increase the amount of food it produces and decrease imports, the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says the Nigerian market can potentially be a massive one for excess food produced in the region. Lagos is the most populated city in Nigeria. The…
Weeks after the Guyana Police Force (GPF) branded several of its vehicles with ‘Policia’ instead of the English word ‘Police’, a decision has been taken to remove the foreign language and replace it in smaller letters in different languages. This is according to Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo; he made…
Investigators probing the murder of 21-year-old Amit Singh recovered the blood-stained clothing of his alleged killer and the suspected murder weapon, a piece of wood, which was used to bludgeon him at the La Penitence, Georgetown house where the brutal murder took place. “The Police also recovered the blood-stained clothing;…
Fresh off its support for the Caribbean Premier League, Torginol Paints Inc. has thrown its massive brand behind another iconic Caribbean sporting spectacle, the ENet Clash of Champions on November 5 at the South Dakota Circuit. An alliance between Torginol Paints Inc. and motorsports, which started almost two decades ago,…
The African Export Import (Afrexim) Bank is keen on supporting a Caribbean private sector proposal for an intra-regional system that could allow the cheaper transportation of goods and people via the sea. So says Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali who addressed the opening ceremony of the second AfriCaribbean Trade and…
AmCham Guyana, the leading private sector organisation advocating economic growth and bilateral trade between Guyanese and American businesses, is pleased to announce its partnership with the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club’s ENet Caribbean Clash of Champions, set for November 5 at the South Dakota Circuit. This collaboration signifies AmCham’s…
