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Under the theme “Navigating the Future: Guyana, The Caribbean and Latin America in a Changing Global Environment”, the Centre for International and Border Studies Conference opened this morning with regional leaders, and academia taking stock of current global challenges and their impact on the Latin America and Caribbean Region. Assistant Secretary General of the Caribbean […]
The Dominican Republic and Guyana have advanced discussions in oil and gas and regional security, with the Dominican Republic having it eyes set on Guyana’s Berbice oil block. In a statement today, the Guyana Government said that it continues to strengthen the strong partnership established through the 2023 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which outlined cooperation […]
The Carter Center has released its final report of the 2025 General and Regional Elections in Guyana, noting the need for constitutional and electoral reform. The Carter Center said reform should be done in advance of future elections to address important gaps and better align the country with international standards for democratic elections, including the […]
A report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has found that Guyana has recorded one of the highest numbers of brain drain in Latin America and the Caribbean, topping the South American region with an 8.2 of a score of 10. The finding means that Guyana continues to lose almost 90% of its skilled […]
As the International Court of Justice (ICJ) deliberates on the merits of the 1899 Arbitral Award Case brought by Guyana against Venezuela, the Assistant Secretary General of CARICOM, Elizabeth Solomon, today reaffirmed the Regional Bloc’s support of Guyana in advocating for a “legal resolution” to the longstanding border controversy. In her address at the opening […]
The Government is preparing to appoint new Regional Executive Officers across the 10 Administrative Regions. News Source understands that the current REOs were recently told that they could be reassigned to new positions within the Government. In a statement this afternoon, the Office of the President indicated that President Ali and Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo […]
Cuba’s Ambassador to Guyana, Jorge Francisco Soberon Luis is pushing for strengthened cooperation with Guyana in the area of biotechnology to address a number of health challenges in Guyana and to push the local pharmaceutical industry. In a recent appearance on the SOURCES talk show, Ambassador Soberon Luis said notwithstanding the current socio-economic challenges facing […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dispatched a diplomatic note to the Venezuelan Government over recent attacks on Guyana Defence Force patrols near the Venezuelan border. In the note, the Foreign Affairs Ministry made reference to the two “hostile attacks” perpetrated by armed groups operating from the Venezuelan side of the border against members of […]
A war of words may be brewing in the Guyana Police Force between the Commissioner of Police and a Deputy Commissioner of Police. Deputy Commissioner of Police and Head of the Special Organised Crime Unit, Fizal Karimbaksh, has disputed a statement by Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken, that he has caused the Office of Professional Responsibility […]
Three days after the gunning down of Cuban national, Danier Vegas Infante at his Queenstown workplace, the Guyana Police Force has issued a wanted bulletin for three suspects. The Police Force is looking for Nicholas Daby, Mikhail Joseph and Baraka Garnett. Investigators are asking that anyone with information on the whereabouts of the three men […]
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