• Thu. Nov 21st, 2024

GDF Helicopter goes missing

A Guyana Defense Force (GDF) helicopter on Wednesday, December 3 went missing after flying in an area near Guyana’s border with Venezuela. Reports reaching this publication indicate that the aircraft…

Venezuelans overwhelmingly approve Maduro-backed referendum amid reports of low voter turnout

Reports from the National Electoral Council of Venezuela as well as the international press indicate that Venezuelans on Sunday, December 3 approved a Maduro-backed referendum on Venezuela’s longstanding claim to…

“We are not taking the narratives coming out of Venezuela for granted”- President Ali tells the BBC

President Mohamed Irfaan Ali in an interview with the BBC, one day after the Venezuelan referendum asserted that “we are not taking the narratives coming out of Venezuela for granted”.…

Press Statement from the Guyana Defense Force

Venezuelan Referendum on Essequibo Dispute Draws Minimal Participation, Despite Maduro’s Efforts

Reports from the international media indicate that there has been a low voter turnout for the December 3 referendum backed by President Nicolás Maduro. International news agencies who were on…

President Ali to be the recipient of National Award from Barbados

President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has been conferred with the Barbados Order of Freedom. The announcement was made as part of Barbados’ 57th Independence…

Guyana Police Report Over 2,400 Traffic Offenses in One Week, Speeding and DUI Among Top Violations

The Guyana Police Force’s Traffic Department is reporting that there has been a total of 2,465 cases made as a result of traffic offenses for the period November 19-25, 2023.…

School Teacher and Bank Teller in Custody for Alleged Bank Fraud

A schoolteacher and a bank teller are behind bars in connection with a fraudulent withdrawal from Republic Bank’s Linden Branch. The accused, Donna Edwards, a 44-year-old teacher from West Ruimveldt,…

President Ali Demonstrates Solidarity with Soldiers at Border Amid Venezuela Tensions

In a powerful display of leadership and solidarity, the President of Guyana, Dr. Irfaan Ali, was recently photographed sharing sleeping quarters with soldiers of the Guyana Defense Force stationed at…

Press Conference by Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, November 23, 2023