Saturday, June 6, 2026
Saturday, June 6, 2026
International
President Ali says ‘bold, innovative, visionary thinking’ exists in Commonwealth to address crisesPresident Irfaan Ali on Saturday said that the answers to the energy, climate and food crises facing the Commonwealth –…
54-nation Commonwealth backs judicial process to end Guyana/Venezuela border controversyIn a significant move, the 54-nation Commonwealth, which includes the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia, have backed the legal route…
US Supreme Court overturns landmark abortion ruling(Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday took the dramatic step of overturning the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling…
Embassy backs Chinese investments in Guyana as trade surges to US$710MTrade between Guyana and China topped US$710 million (or about GY $148.6 billion), at the end of 2021- a figure…
Oil prices rise as tight supply counters China COVID, recession worriesLONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Tuesday as tight global supply outweighed worries that fuel demand would…
U.S. jury rules Amber Heard defamed Johnny Depp(Reuters) - A Virginia jury on Wednesday ruled that actor Amber Heard defamed ex-husband Johnny Depp in a widely watched…
Andrew Symonds dies in car accident aged 46ESPNcricinfo - Andrew Symonds, the former Australian all-rounder who played in 26 Tests and 198 ODIs in an international career…
Mahinda Rajapaksa: Sri Lankan PM resigns amid economic crisis(BBC) Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has resigned amid mass protests at the government's handling of the economic crisis,…
President Ali calls for ‘meaningful’ apology over slavery after meeting UK Prime Minister(Sky News)- Guyana's president has called for an apology from the UK over its role in the transatlantic slave trade…
France’s Macron wins re-election, dodges political earthquakeReuters - French President Emmanuel Macron defeated his far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Sunday by a comfortable margin, securing…
Guyana votes in favour as OAS suspends Russia’s permanent observer statusThe Organization of American States (OAS) adopted a resolution suspending Russia as a permanent observer to the body, following its…
16 people injured, including 10 shot, in attack on Brooklyn SubwayNew York Times - At least 16 people were injured, 10 of them by gunfire, in the subway in Brooklyn…
Imran Khan ousted as Pakistan’s PM after no-confidence vote(BBC) - Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan has been ousted from power after losing a no-confidence vote in his leadership.…
Canada’s Int’l Trade Minister visiting Guyana next weekCanada’s Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development Mary Ng will visit Guyana and Jamaica next…
UN votes to suspend Russia from Human Rights Council; Guyana, other CARICOM states abstainThe United Nations has voted to suspend Russia from its Human Rights Council after a United States-initiated resolution was successfully…
Guyana, UAE sign tax agreement to pave way for business and investmentsThe Governments of Guyana and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to facilitate greater economic cooperation, inking a new…
Governance support among key features of new Guyana/ UAE agreementGuyana and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have concretised government-to-government partnerships with the inking of a new Memorandum of Understanding…
