By News Source Guyana on January 14, 2026
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
A US State Department Spokesman has confirmed that the United States will be pausing the issuance of immigrant visas to citizens of 75 countries with effect from the 21st January, 2026. A total of 11 CARICOM nations are on the list. The CARICOM countries on the list are Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, […]
By News Source Guyana on January 5, 2026
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
By Svetlana Marshall Warning that continued violation of international laws by superpowers like the United States of America can have major implications for sovereign states like Guyana, former President of Guyana Donald Ramotar, today lashed out at US over its capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife during a military operation in Venezuela […]
By News Source Guyana on January 3, 2026
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
US President Donald Trump has announced the capture of Venezuelan President, Nicholas Maduro and his wife, flying them out of Venezuela during a US military operation early on Saturday morning. In a statement in his Truth Social Media page, President Trump said the US military action on Venezuela was successful. “The United States of America […]
By News Source Guyana on December 28, 2025
Caribbean & International, News
The small nation of Suriname was thrown into shock early this morning after a man went berserk on the outskirts of Paramaribo and brutally stabbed nine persons to death, including four of his own children and another child. Two other persons, including teenage child of the suspect, were rushed to the hospital with serious stab […]
By News Source Guyana on December 13, 2025
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, while acknowledging Guyana’s unprecedented economic growth, resilience, and potential, is reminding the nation that economic prosperity hinges on the security and stability of the region. She offered the comments during a virtual address to the Georgetown Chambers of Commerce and Industry (GGCI) 136th Annual Awards and Gala on Thursday […]
By News Source Guyana on December 11, 2025
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
Leader of the Forward Guyana Movement and Opposition Member of Parliament, Amanza Walton-Desir, is warning of grave implications for Guyana, should a war break out in neighboring Venezuela. Speaking on Gomoseley Radio’s “New Day” programme this morning, Walton-Desir, said not only would the country face a migration crisis, but there will be a social crisis […]
By News Source Guyana on December 9, 2025
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
More than 40 members of the Guyana Defence Force, mostly from the Engineering Corps, are currently in Jamaica assisting the island with its recovery and restoration efforts following the devastation left by Hurricane Melissa. Guyana has also dispatched various supplies, including building material, food, water tanks and mattresses. Today, the third trance of relief supplies from […]
By News Source Guyana on December 7, 2025
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
Guyana’s first digital school, which is an online platform designed to provide students with access to learning materials, was launched on Friday. The platform is expected to transform education delivery through technology and digital learning tools and will also be available to students in the Caribbean. During the launch, President Irfaan Ali said the platform […]
By News Source Guyana on November 28, 2025
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
The 24 year political dynasty of Dr. Ralph Gonsalves as Prime Minister came to a crushing end on Thursday in the small Caribbean territory of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, as he was trounced by Dr. Godwin Friday and his New Democratic Party at the national elections. The NDP has won 14 of the 15 […]
By News Source Guyana on November 19, 2025
Caribbean & International, Health, News, Politics
As the World observed International Men’s Day today, prominent Cardiologist and Presidential Health Advisor, Dr. Mahendra Carpen, is urging Guyanese men to pay closer attention to their health, explaining that in Guyana and the wider Caribbean, men now have a shorter life expectancy than women. Addressing a National Symposium on men’s health and wellness today, […]