The statement also criticised the figures cited by Cabello, including his claim that 131,902 names had been nominated from approximately 47,000 community ...

Simmering tensions over Essequibo, which Guyana and Venezuela claim as its own, were further inflamed earlier this month.

Guyana has expelled a group of 75 Venezuelans, including children, discovered on a boat intercepted this week near an ...

a 61,600 sq mile area west of the Essequibo River. The two countries are before the ICJ concerning the Arbitral Award of October 3, 1899. The case, which was filed by Guyana in March 2018 ...

Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn said Wednesday that any Guyanese elected by Venezuela as Governor of Essequibo who comes to Guyana will be charged with treason, and other elected officials ...

But Venezuela claims the Essequibo River to the region's east forms a natural border recognized as far back as 1777. The long-running squabble was revived in 2015 after US energy giant ExxonMobil ...

This project could bring to fruition the longstanding PPP plan from the 1960s for the eastern side of the Essequibo River which was then known as the Del Conte Road. The Ministry of Public Works ...

an elections in Essequibo to elect a Governor; attacking our soldiers in the Cuyuni River; invading our maritime space in defiance of international law; overflights of our territory by Venezuelan ...

Public Works Ministry awards 42 contracts IN a significant move to bolster flood protection infrastructure, the Ministry of Public Works has awarded 42 ...