NY. The UN Security Council on Monday called for “moderation” in both Guyana and Venezuela, expressing concern about the “possible escalation of tensions” between the two countries over the territorial dispute over the oil-rich Essequibo. . The members of the Security Council, of which Guyana has been a part since January, expressed in a statement … Read more
The travel agency ‘Sol Latino’ has launched an offer that will make it easier to fly to Guyana, something that will allow those who need it to carry out procedures that can only be done at the United States Embassy in that country. The offer starts next March 31, and will allow those interested to … Read more
After Brazil and the Antilles, French Guiana has been hit by a surge in dengue cases, with almost 3,000 new cases since January. Fight against mosquitoes, control of stagnant water, a specific emergency service… While waiting for an effective vaccine, the authorities of the French overseas department are organizing themselves. This year, the mosquito is … Read more
A man in Guyana was sentenced to 16 years in prison for the murder of a Cuban citizen, who left behind his partner and two minor daughters on the Island. This is one of the murderers of Ofredis Duarte Campos, a 35-year-old man who was murdered in February 2020when he resisted an assault in Georgetown, … Read more
EPAThe president of the parliament in Venezuela shows a map on which Essequibo is part of Venezuela NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 02:28 The presidents of Guyana and Venezuela have promised that they will talk to each other next Thursday about the border conflict between the South American countries. The dispute revolves around the oil-rich Essequibo region in … Read more
The US Embassy in Georgetown announced that the exercise will be held on Thursday in cooperation with the Guyanese Air Force, as part of routine efforts to strengthen security in the area. At the same time, it is reported that the UN Security Council will take up the border conflict for consideration on Friday at … Read more
Thomas Gladstones NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 22:45 Descendants of British 19th-century politician William Gladstone are traveling to Guyana this week to apologize for their ancestors’ role in slavery in that country. They also donate 100,000 pounds (117,000 euros) for the establishment of an institute in Guyana that will conduct research into the history of enslaved people, according … Read more
An economy class ticket to connect Port-au-Prince and a major American city like Washington now costs between 3 700€ and more than 4 000€, and it takes almost 1 500€to get to Miami. In some cases, the prices are multiplied by ten. “It is as if Haiti should not benefit from this program of the … Read more
In Guyana, the prefecture has called for the relocation of gendarmes pursuing the murder of a merchant on Monday night, August 29, all through the alleged theft of his organization on the outskirts of Cayenne, the 28th homicide in overseas territory considering that January. At the age of 60, a ease store supervisor in Rémire-Montjoly … Read more
