Saturday, June 6, 2026
Saturday, June 6, 2026
International
Commonwealth: Guyana to champion action on forest, biodiversityGuyana will champion the Commonwealth Living Lands Action Group on sustainable green cover and biodiversity, committing itself to lead coordinated…
Jagdeo: ‘We’d defend our country by any means whatsoever’ if Venezuela ignores World Court rulingBy Neil Marks in Dubai neil@newsroom.gy Guyana will defend itself “by any means whatsoever” if Venezuela ignores the ruling of…
COP28: Guyana champions its low carbon strategy as an int’l development modelBy Vishani Ragobeer in Dubai vishani@newsroom.gy Why should anyone pay attention to Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy, or the LCDS?…
At COP28, is the ‘climate’ right to talk about Guyana’s border controversy?By Vishani Ragobeer in Dubai vishani@newsroom.gy About 70,000 people have landed in Dubai for this year’s annual United Nations climate…
President meets King, David Cameron: UK restates pledge to Guyana in border controversyPresident Irfaan Ali has met with King Charles III and the new British Foreign Secretary David Cameron in Dubai. In…
Canadian Parliamentarians to visit next weekA senator and three Parliamentarians from Canada arrive in Guyana next week as part of engagements with Guyana through the…
‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry dead at age 54(New York Post) “Friends” star Matthew Perry died of an apparent drowning on Saturday, TMZ reported. He was 54 years…
Border controversy: Attorney General asks union of 180 parliaments to condemn VenezuelaAttorney General Anil Nandlall has asked a union of parliaments, representing 180 countries, to condemn Venezuela’s continued claim to Guyana’s…
Focus on Guyana as Chevron to buy Hess Corp for US$53B(Reuters) Chevron said on Monday it agreed to buy Hess for $53 billion in stock, the second proposed mega-merger among…
PPP condemns ‘senseless killing of innocent civilians’ in Palestine and IsraelSee below full statement by the PPP on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has historically stood in…
Israel/ Palestine conflict: CARICOM calls for complete ceasefireSee below the full statement from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM): The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) abhors the attacks in Israel and…
Guyana sending food & medicine to Haiti as security mission to fight gangs authorisedA multinational security force to fight gangs in Haiti was approved by the United Nations (UN) Security Council on Monday…
UN authorises Haiti security mission to fight gangs(Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council on Monday authorised a foreign security mission to Haiti, a year after the…
Guyana secures more support for its ambitious forest-saving plansBy Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy Prolific oil finds offshore Guyana have made the tiny country, located on the northern edge of…
Adam Britton: British croc expert admits sexually abusing dogsBy Tiffanie Turnbull for BBC News, Sydney A renowned British crocodile expert has admitted to 60 charges relating to bestiality…
Money from trees: What of Indigenous people and their rights? And do they benefit from the carbon trade?By Neil Marks neil@newsroom.gy After years of campaigning by Guyana and other forest-rich nations, there is finally a mechanism to…
‘We will defend what is ours’- Pres. Ali assures Guyanese of continued peaceful relations with VenezuelaGuyana remains peaceful in its approach to resolve the longstanding border controversy with neighbouring Venezuela and continues to call on…
