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Guyana forging ahead with oil development; undeterred by Venezuela threat

While Venezuela’s President, Nicholas Maduro, has revealed his “evil intentions” for Essequibo which accounts for two-thirds of Guyana’s landmass, it will not stop the nation’s flourishing oil developments. Guyana’s Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo delivered this emphatic assurance while...

Lula says Brazil available to host ‘negotiation meetings’ between Guyana and Venezuela

In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called on Mercosur - the South American trade bloc, and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) to weigh in on...

UN Security Council to consider Guyana’s request for interventions against Venezuela’s aggression today 

At 3 p.m. today, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is expected to consider a request from Guyana for interventions for Venezuela’s blatant disregard for the World Court not to aggravate the Essequibo border controversy further.  “We are extremely pleased...

DOF Group honored with 2023 ExxonMobil Ruby Supplier Award for works in Guyana, Equatorial Guinea 

DOF Group secured an accolade as one of ExxonMobil's distinguished 2023 Ruby award recipients. The evaluation criteria for nominees encompassed facets such as on-time delivery, safety protocols, responsiveness, service excellence, innovation prowess, and dedication to sustainability. Ruby award winners...

Five soldiers dead, two survive in helicopter crash near border

Five out of seven Guyana Defence Force (GDF) soldiers aboard the Bell 402 Army helicopter, which crashed, have been confirmed dead. The deceased include prominent military figures: Lieutenant Colonels Michael Charles and Michael Shahoud, Retired Brigadier Gary Beaton, Lieutenant...

Oil companies should “pay no regard” to Maduro’s ultimatum – Jagdeo

Guyana’s Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has urged oil companies operating in the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) to ignore the recent statements by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro ordering them to vacate.  “I want to say to the oil companies that...

UK says Venezuela’s actions unjustified, reaffirms border matter was settled

The United Kingdom (UK) has expressed concern about Venezuela’s recent aggressive actions towards Guyana deeming it “unjustified.”  In a statement on X (formerly Twitter), its Foreign, Commonwealth and Development office said,  “We believe this is unjustified and should cease.”  The UK...

Border controversy: China stays neutral but says it respects boundaries

Amid growing concerns about Venezuela’s growing aggression towards Guyana, questions arose regarding China's stance on supporting Maduro's claim and the fear of a potential invasion. In response to these queries, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin emphasized China's impartial stance, reiterating...

Inciting armed confrontation with Guyana will be catastrophic for Venezuela, says National Assembly Deputy

The deputy of the National Assembly in Venezuela, Luis Eduardo Martínez, says he has stated time and again that as far as the Bolivarian Republic is concerned, “nothing is more important than preserving the peace” warning that it would...

STATEMENT: Opposition condemns Venezuela’s ‘Guayana Esequiba’ defence zone as reckless aggression

See below full statement issued by the Parliamentary Opposition of Guyana: The Parliamentary Opposition totally rejects the action taken by the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to create an entity, the “integral defence zone” called “Guayana Esequiba.” This development is not...

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Ali, Maduro to meet next week: Guyana maintains no deviation from ICJ 

President Irfaan Ali has agreed to a proposed meeting with Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro set to take place next...