Diplomats focus on action to save the planet from climate change, global warming

Ambassadors and diplomats from eight different countries on Thursday expressed concern over the impact of ongoing climate change and global warming in the world while calling for focused action to save the planet. “It is not a distant threat, it...

Global envoys call for urgent climate action at international conclave in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Ambassadors and diplomats from eight countries Thursday voiced concern over the growing impact of climate change and global warming, calling for urgent and focused global action to protect the planet. Spain’s ambassador Juan Antonio...

APNU’s lofty promises give no thought to sustainability -AG says

THE lofty promises announced by the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) during its recent campaign launch give no thought to sustainability and could possibly bring the country close to bankruptcy. This was according to Attorney General Anil...

India Eyes Guyana-Scale Oil Discovery In Andaman…

New Delhi, July 10 (KNN) Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday outlined India’s strategic vision for energy security and hydrocarbon development at the 9th OPEC International Seminar. Delivering a keynote on “Oil...

Guyana partners with Bloomberg Grain to boost regional food hub, exports

In a landmark move to accelerate Guyana’s regional leadership in food security and agri-business development, the Government of Guyana on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bloomberg Grain, a renowned US-based agricultural...

CRFM appoints two Caribbean leads for regional fisheries sustainability program

(L-r) Sherrón Barker, Daintyann Barrett-Smith,The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) is actively progressing with the execution of the STAR-Fish Project, a venture funded by Canada aimed at fostering sustainable technologies to enhance...

Holness lauds Guyana’s push for regional food security

Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Jamaican Prime Minister, Dr Andrew Holness, on Tuesday commended Guyana’s President, Dr Irfaan Ali, for his leadership in advancing food and nutrition security across the Caribbean. “I wish to...

Brazil, Guyana, Argentina Fuel a New Oil Boom

At the recent gathering of BRICS nations in Brazil, the members’ joint statement contained an interesting assertion. BRICS leaders said that, while recognizing the need for an energy transition, they “acknowledge fossil fuels will still play an...

Landmark MoU signed between Bloomberg Grain & Guyana to develop food hub

A Memorandum of Understanding that will pave the way for a regional food hub at Yarrowkabra, along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, was signed between Bloomberg Grain and the Government of Guyana on Wednesday. The MoU signing was conducted at the...

How Guyana Quietly Became the World’s Only Self-Sufficient Food Nation

A new global food security study reveals a surprising champion: Guyana. With fewer than a million people, this South American country is the world’s only nation capable of entirely feeding itself from its land and rivers. Here’s how. The Lone...

Caribbean leads in reducing AIDS-related deaths globally

Last Updated on Thursday, 10 July 2025, 11:09 by Denis Chabrol According to the report—AIDS, Crisis and the Power to Transform, over the last fifteen years, there has been a 54% decline in AIDS-related deaths globally. The Caribbean is well above...

Trump's job cuts 'degrade' weather services as Florida hurricane predictions set back 'decades'

02:36 ET, 09 Jul 2025 Severe staffing deficits as a result of the Donald Trump administration's cuts to federal agencies are putting significant pressure on the operations of the National Weather Service (NWS) and other federal weather...

New Deeds & Commercial Registries buildings for Mahdia, Linden, New Amsterdam

In its bid to decentralise government services, the Attorney General Chambers will be opening brand-new offices for the Deeds and Commercial Registry in Mahdia, Linden and New Amsterdam. Attorney General Anil Nandlall on Tuesday evening disclosed...

Guyana’s regional profile is on the rise

As regional leaders gather in Montego Bay, Jamaica, for CARICOM’s 49th Annual Heads of Government Meetings, Guyana is well on its way to cementing itself as a long-term leader within the regional grouping. Guyana’s expansion of its agriculture...

Guyana fully committed to Caricom’s push for regional integration, climate action, food security – President Ali

Guyana Cricket Board’s open and unambiguous political endorsement runs counter to ICC mandate of non-political alignment

Dear Editor, The unprecedented endorsement of the PPP/C by the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB), more so, without consent of its members’ organizations, not only highlights the latest symptom of GCB’s incessant authoritarian behaviour and subservience...

Environmental protection at the core of development — PM Phillips

– lauds EPA’s role in advancing sustainable development at 29th anniversary observance PRIME Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips underscored the Government of Guyana’s continued commitment to strengthening the Environmental Protection...

Guyana’s economic expansion a product of visionary planning – says Senior Minister Singh

– promises more jobs, higher incomes, stronger businesses under continued PPP leadership SENIOR Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Ashni Singh, has described the current era as the...

Guyana remains committed to regional integration – Pres. Ali in CARICOM Day Message

See full statement from President Dr Irfaan Ali: On this CARICOM Day, I extend heartfelt greetings and warmest wishes to all Guyanese and our brothers and sistersacross the vibrant Caribbean Community. This is a day to celebrate not only our...

Kares One Guyana T10 Blast: Eccles, Diamond, The Guard storm into semis for East Bank/West Demerara zones  

Inaugural champions Eccles All-Stars, Diamond Gunners, and The Guard have booked their respective spots in the semi-finals for the East Bank/ West Demerara zone in the Kares One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast. Improved conditions on Monday after the...