Sunday, June 7, 2026
Sunday, June 7, 2026
International
‘It’s ok to borrow right now’ – IDB economic adviser tells GuyanaBy Kurt Campbell Regional Economic Adviser at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), David Rosenblatt is advising Guyana and other regional…
High ranking officials from UAE on three-day visit hereA team of high ranking officials from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is on a three-day visit to Guyana. The…
Oil and gas investors looking to establish regional offices hereInvestors in the oil and gas industry have signalled their interest to establish their regional headquarters in Guyana, according to…
ExxonMobil’s US$100 million, ultra deep-water Tanager-1 exploration well on Kaieteur Block considered non-commercial, heavy oilExxonMobil, along with its other co-venturers, Hess Corporation, Ratio Petroleum and Cataleya Energy, held high hopes that the Tanager-1 exploration…
Moderna: COVID vaccine shows nearly 95% protection(BBC) A new vaccine that protects against Covid-19 is nearly 95% effective, early data from US company Moderna shows. The…
Pres. Ali urges support for WHO, other groups developing COVID-19 vaccinesPresident Irfaan Ali on Thursday advocated for continued support for the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other institutions which are…
Covid vaccine: First ‘milestone’ vaccine offers 90% protectionBBC - The first effective coronavirus vaccine can prevent more than 90% of people from getting Covid-19, a preliminary analysis…
Alex Trebek, host of gameshow Jeopardy, dies aged 80(The Guardian) Alex Trebek, the beloved host of the gameshow Jeopardy!, has died. He was 80. Trebek had been suffering from…
Kamala makes history as first woman Vice-President(BBC) Kamala Harris savoured the moment she became the first woman, and the first black and Asian American, to be vice-president-elect,…
US Election 2020: Joe Biden wins the presidency(BBC) - Joe Biden has won the race to become the next US president, defeating Donald Trump following a cliff-hanger…
Belgian police seize 11.5 tons of cocaine in shipment from GuyanaThe Brussel Times - Belgian prosecutors have dealt a new blow to a recently disbanded drug gang led by a former Belgian…
Guyana to access Qatar Fund for Development; country to get portable military hospitals, ventilatorsThe way has been paved for Guyana to access the Qatar Fund for Development and Qatar has immediately pledged support…
Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett accredited as Guyana’s Permanent Representative to the UNSee full statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation: On October 2, 2020, Carolyn Rodrigues Birkett, was…
Trump taken to Walter Reed medical center and will be hospitalized ‘for the next few days’(CNN) - President Donald Trump arrived Friday evening at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where the White House says he…
‘Wishful thinking’ that Stabroek Production Agreement with Exxon can be changed now – JagdeoVice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Friday poured cold water on fresh calls for the Government to renegotiate and ultimately change…
Donald Trump and Melania test positive for COVID-19BBC - US President Donald Trump has said he and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for coronavirus and…
After intense review Exxon’s project approved with fines for flaring; production to start in 2024The Guyana Government late on Wednesday announced that after a period of intense review by local and international experts it…
