Presidents of Guyana and Suriname have instructed their respective officials to enter the next phase of the construction of a bridge over the Corentyne River linking the two countries. A joint statement issued following weekend talks between Presidents Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and his Surinamese counterpart,...
The Director of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), William J Burns, made a brief visit to Guyana on Thursday and held talks with President Irfaan Ali and senior security officials. “President Dr Irfaan Ali received a courtesy visit from Director of the Central Intelligence...
Grenada Wednesday rebranded its Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Unit with Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell saying he hopes it will result in more Grenadians supporting and defending this migration industry that has brought in revenue estimated at EC$456 million last year. Grenada is among a...
United States Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, Monday welcomed a “deeper U.S.-Guyana security relationship,” as Washington announced additional funding to help the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country better combat crime, enhance the rule of law, and integrate effectively into the Regional Security System (RSS). Addressing the International...
Prison escapee and double-murder suspect Akeem Wong was fatally shot this afternoon in Guyana at 'Groete Creek' Backdam, Essequibo River in Region #7. The Guyana Police Force said Wong had escaped from the Mazaruni Prison on February 15, 2024, and has been on the run. According to...