[Reuters] – U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he was reversing oil concessions given to OPEC-member Venezuela by his predecessor Joe Biden more than two years ago, accusing President Nicolas Maduro of not making progress on electoral reforms and migrant returns. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said he…
Upcoming trade mission to Brazil aims for seamless cross-border access, investments
Foreign Secretary Robert Persaud on Wednesday revealed that Guyana and Brazil are working to ensure seamless access for truckers and operators between the neighbouring countries. This will significantly enhance and further expand trade between Guyana and Brazil. During an interview with the News Room on Wednesday, the Foreign Secretary explained…
Upcoming trade mission to Brazil aims for seamless cross-border access, investments
Foreign Secretary Robert Persaud on Wednesday revealed that Guyana and Brazil are working to ensure seamless access for truckers and operators between the neighbouring countries. This will significantly enhance and further expand trade between Guyana and Brazil. During an interview with the News Room on Wednesday, the Foreign Secretary explained…
Upcoming trade mission to Brazil aims for seamless cross-border access, investments
Foreign Secretary Robert Persaud on Wednesday revealed that Guyana and Brazil are working to ensure seamless access for truckers and operators between the neighbouring countries. This will significantly enhance and further expand trade between Guyana and Brazil. During an interview with the News Room on Wednesday, the Foreign Secretary explained…
U.S will continue ‘routine’ deportation of Guyanese – US Ambassador
The US Embassy in Guyana has not been notified of any deportation of Guyanese citizens amid the crackdown by the Donald Trump administration on illegal immigrants. However, routine deportations will continue as it has for the entire region and beyond. “I have heard nothing at this point about that from…
President announces higher fines and penalties for travelers who breach immigration rules
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday said that to enhance the country’s immigration and better manage movement in and out of the country, there will be enhanced legislation. “There will be enhanced legislation for persons who fail to declare what is in their bags,” President…
Police Force to establish oil and gas, tourism units
To support Guyana’s development in oil and gas and tourism, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) will establish several new units. And in keeping with technological advancements, a unit will also be established to deal with Artificial Intelligence (AI). Commissioner of Police, Clifton Hicken made this disclosure on Wednesday as he…
Guyanese artistes urged to create and adapt to thrive in evolving music industry
Guyanese artistes and creatives gathered for the Saint JHn’s ‘Develop Home Initiative’ on Tuesday at the Marriott Hotel Ballroom – a meet and greet event featuring Guyanese-American songwriter, fashion designer, and philanthropist Saint JHn. The program, which began promptly at 17:00hrs, combined a networking mixer with a panel discussion designed…
Over 600 senior, subordinate police ranks promoted as Force kicks off annual conference
The Guyana Police Force has announced the promotion of over 600 officers across both subordinate and senior ranks. The long-awaited promotion list, released on Wednesday, heralds a new chapter for the force. The promotions, effective from January 1, 2025, were approved by the Police Service Commission, including officers at various…
Avinash Persaud shines at Ansa McAL pre-Mash golf tournament
Press Release from the Lusignan Golf Club The Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) was abuzz with anticipation as golfers and spectators gathered for the prestigious Ansa McAL pre-Mash golf tournament. This annual event, a cornerstone in the local golfing calendar, once again delivered a thrilling spectacle of skill, sportsmanship, and camaraderie….
