Americas have seen 250% increase in COVID-19 cases – PAHO Director
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Carissa F. Etienne disclosed on Wednesday that over the past week, countries in the Americas (North and South)...
CARICOM condemns Russia’s attack on Ukraine
See the following statement issued today by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on the situation in Ukraine:
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) strongly condemns the military attacks...
Gov’t distances itself from IMSAG following discovery of ammo on vessel in Senegal
See below a press release from the Government of Guyana following the recent discovery of ammunitions aboard a Guyana-flagged vessel in Senegal:
The Government of...
Massive sanctions underway to freeze Russia’s assets, weaken ability to finance war -European Commission...
Following the invasion of Russian troops into Ukraine this morning, the European Commission has not only condemned the attack as barbaric and unjustifiable but...
President Ali proposes new global food system to combat hunger
Guyana's President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, in his address at the Voice of Global South Summit on Thursday, proposed a new global food system...
Minister Edghill elected to chair int’l high-level meeting on reducing CO2 emissions in aviation...
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill was on Tuesday, July 19, elected Chairperson of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) high-level meeting on...
Global food import bill set to rise to nearly US$2 trillion due to higher...
The world food import bill is estimated to rise to US$1.94 trillion in 2022, higher than previously expected, according to a new report released...
US$20M World Bank Loan on pause; Govt. has no need for it now- Dr....
Vice-President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has confirmed that the US$20M World Bank loan taken in 2019 by the Granger administration to strengthen the country’s capacity...
Finance Minister scolds developed world on failed promises to CARICOM, other vulnerable states
Even as he registered Guyana’s commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at an international forum currently underway in Chile, Senior Finance Minister,...
