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By Svetlana Marshall The Coast Guard of the Guyana Defence Force has announced that it is intensifying its searches for the fishing vessel, “Aseyah One” and its 4-member crew. It’s been over two weeks since the vessel and its crew have been reported missing. In a statement this morning, the Coast Guard said the search […]
As Venezuelas voted in favour of the questions asked in a national referendum on Sunday claiming Guyana’s Essequibo region, President Irfaan Ali reminded that the referendum is non-binding and the questions asked were in violation of international law. The President addressed thousands of citizens who turned up at the National Stadium at Providence for a […]
The Venezuelan Government is claiming that 95% of the citizens who cast their ballots in Sunday’s referendum claiming Guyana’s territory, voted in favour of the questions asked in the referendum, and rejected the International Court’s jurisdiction to settle the border controversy, while continuing the claim of Guyana’s Essequibo region. International news agencies, the Associated Press […]
By Gordon Moseley In an early morning address to the nation from Essequibo, President Irfaan Ali this morning called on neighbouring Venezuela to show maturity and responsibility. President Ali’s Sunday morning statement was made as Venezuelans prepared to head to the polls in their homeland to vote on a referendum that the Venezuelan government hopes […]
The International community is reacting to the decision of the International Court of Justice to grant provisional measures in Guyana’s case against Venezuela. The Court has ordered Venezuela to refrain from any action on Guyana’s Essequibo region. In a statement this afternoon, the 56-nation Commonwealth still raised concern about the upcoming Venezuelan referendum on […]
As Guyana joined the rest of the world today in observing World AIDS Day, Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony said Guyana has made significant strides in the achievement of the 95-95-95 global targets set out by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS with more than 90% of the persons living with HIV already […]
The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit has launched a probe into the discovery of 7.5 pounds of marijuana in One Mile, Linden. In statement, CANU said its agents were conducting an operation in the community this morning when a man was seen carrying a tub with a number of bulky parcels. The man abandoned the items […]
By Svetlana Marshall President Irfaan Ali told world leaders today that climate action cannot be to the detriment of the world’s developing countries and poorest people, as he made a case for hybrid measures to form part of the solution to achieving net zero by 2050. The President addressed the United Nations Framework Convention on […]
The International Court of Justice today handed down provisional measures that essentially blocks Venezuela from taking any action that could change the current situation in the Essequibo region. In its unanimous decision handed down in The Hague, the Court ordered that Venezuela refrains from taking any action which would modify the situation that currently prevails […]
President Irfaan Ali has welcomed the unanimous ruling by the International Court of Justice, granting provisional orders that prohibits Venezuela from taking any action that would modify the situation that currently prevails in Essequibo region. In a statement, President Ali said the Court has made clear that Venezuela is prohibited from annexing or trespassing upon […]
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