AfriCaribbean Forum concludes with vision for free trade, stronger bilateral ties
The curtains have come down on the second AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF23) in Georgetown, Guyana. This two-day confluence held from October 30...
LETTER: New research reveals APNU+AFC ultimately at fault for crisis in sugar industry
Dear Editor,
For more than a decade, many letter writers and the political opposition have blamed the PPP/C Government for the failure of the Skeldon...
Exxon’s FPSO builder hunting for new warehouse facility with stringent standards
With the aim of enhancing its logistical operations in the region, Guyana Deepwater Operations, the local subsidiary of SBM Offshore, recently issued a Request...
Afro-Guyanese couple awarded 2 oil blocks
International Group Investment Inc. (IGI), a 100% Guyanese owned and operated company, was recently deemed eligible for two shallow water blocks called S5 and...
Deadly Mahdia fire: COI members to commence site visits on Wednesday
Members of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the deadly Mahdia Dormitory Fire will begin their site visit tomorrow, says Commission Secretary, Javed Shaddick.
“The...
Guyana seeks “urgent protection” from World Court to bar Venezuela from encroaching, seizing Essequibo
PLEASE SEE STATEMENT FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COOPERATIVE REPUBLIC OF GUYANA:
One week ago, the Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana issued a...
Join army, support border deployment only if gov’t. ends discrimination – Burke’s group tells...
A democracy group led by Social Media commentator and activist, Rickford Burke, is calling on the Afro-Guyanese population, and other groups to only join...
Govt. to set up Local Content Facilitation Fund to help Guyanese businesses—Pres. Ali
President, Dr Irfaan Ali said on Monday that stakeholders are working to formulate an agreement for the establishment of a Local Content Facilitation Fund...
Barbados PM Mottley advocates for unified Caribbean private sector at AfriCaribbean trade forum
Prime Minister Mia Mottley of Barbados has emphasized the need for a cohesive Caribbean private sector during her keynote address at the second AfriCaribbean...
Bhagwandin addresses misconception about ring-fencing in online column
Dear Editor,
My attention was drawn to a column titled “Mark’s Take” published in the Opposition aligned “Village Voice”, an online media entity. The author...

















