Caribbean & International

Guyana lends full support to US-led Americas Counter Cartel Coalition; Ali lauds Trump’s leadership in fighting cartels

President Irfaan Ali joined US President Donald Trump and 11 other leaders from the Americas on Saturday in Florida for the launch of the US-led Shield of the Americas initiative. The Shield of the Americas aims to dismantle cartels and foreign terrorists operating in the Western Hemisphere, with the US Government already designating a number […]

Guyana signs onto US-led Joint Security Declaration for Western Hemisphere

Guyana along with 16 other countries from the Western Hemisphere today signed a Joint Security Declaration, reaffirming their commitment to peace, sovereignty and stability in the region. US Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth hosted the inaugural Americas Counter Cartel Conference at U.S. Southern Command headquarters in Doral, Florida today. The event brought together regional defense […]

Guyana to lead economic growth in the Caribbean for 2026 and 2027 -World Bank report

Guyana is poised to lead economic growth in the Caribbean this year and next year, according to a new report from the World Bank. According to the January 2026 Global Economic Prospects Report released by the World Bank Group, Guyana is projected to remain the Caribbean’s fastest‑growing economy over the medium term. The report stated […]

Persad-Bissessar hammers CARICOM over its “unreliability” and silence on major security issues

Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, delivered a blistering rebuke of how unity is exercised within CARICOM, as she spoke directly to her fellow Heads of Government at the opening of their 50th Regular Meeting in St. Kitts. Persad-Bissessar said CARICOM’s position when two of its members were under sustained attack by Venezuela […]

President reminds national pride is non-negotiable; Hails Guyana as thriving Republic

As Guyana celebrates its 56th Republic Anniversary today, President Irfaan Ali is urging citizens to showcase and demonstrate their national pride. In an address to the nation at the Republic Flag Raising Ceremony last evening at the Parliament building, the President reminded that national pride is non-negotiable for every Guyanese. “That weight of national pride […]

Guyana accepted into International Consortium for Court Excellence

Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Roxane George, has welcomed Guyana’s acceptance into the International Consortium for Court Excellence (ICCE), noting that the milestone affirms the Judiciary’s commitment to accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement. The ICCE is an international network of Courts and organisations dedicated to promoting excellence in Judicial administration through the International Framework […]

Sir Ronald Saunders installed as 11th Chancellor of the University of Guyana

Career Diplomat and Antigua’s Ambassador to the United States, Guyanese, Sir Ronald Sanders, has been installed as the 11th Chancellor of the University of Guyana. The installation ceremony took place today at the University of Guyana in the presence of President Irfaan Ali, Prime Minister Mark Phillips and Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana, […]

US Citizenship restored to Guyanese-born man wrongfully deported from the U.S nearly 30 years ago

After years of legal battle, Guyanese-born, American Orin Battice, recently got his U.S. citizenship restored, thanks to determined legal representation and a deep dive into his immigration history. Born in Guyana, but raised in the United States, Battice endured nearly three decades of emotional turmoil as he fought to reclaim his US citizenship after being […]

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