Georgetown (Guyana)

CGX Energy Reports on Drilling Plans

TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 11/21/09 -- CGX Energy Inc. (TSX VENTURE: OYL)("CGX" or the "Company") announces that after a meeting today in Georgetown, Guyana with the President of Guyana, His Excellency Bharrat Jagdeo,...

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One mobile music vendor chops another with cutlass

Welcome to the News Page for Saturday, November 14, 2009 HPS advised… GPL pre-Christmas maintenance may be causing continuing blackouts By Priya Nauth HEAD of the Presidential Secretariat (HPS), Dr. Roger Luncheon said,...

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Sampling a vibrant diaspora

New York-based photographer Preston Merchant on his pet project: visualising India's culture as seen through the diaspora. A New York-based freelance photographer, Merchant was enthralled by India at the outset of his career,...

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Guyana: US 'mastermind' behind arson attacks

GEORGETOWN — Recent arson attacks and shootings in this violence-wracked South American nation are the work of a mastermind living in the United States, Guyanese President Bharrat Jagdeo alleged. Jagdeo made the allegation late...

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GUYANA: Brazil Opens Gateway to Wider Caribbean

GEORGETOWN, Sep 22 (IPS) - Earlier this month, Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula DaSilva flew more than 1,600 kilometres from his base in Brasilia to a remote state on the Guyanese frontier to formally commission a border...

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West Indies dispute mediation enters second stage

GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- The West Indies Cricket Board – West Indies Players Association (WICB-WIPA) Mediation Agreement reached in Georgetown, Guyana on 21 July 2009, under the good offices of the Chairman of CARICOM, HE...

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Police hunt for escaped suspects in Health Ministry arson

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, August 7, 2009 - Lawmen in Guyana are on the hunt for two suspects in last month's Ministry of Health fire who escaped police lockup. And Cabinet Secretary Dr Roger Luncheon says international assistance is...

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It’s no use having a platform if you have no customers. Full stop.

John Mair is a senior lecturer in broadcasting at Coventry University. He was born in Guyana and regularly returns there to help build local media, print and TV. His last posts looked at the Caricom Summit held July 2-5 in...

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Jamaican PM calls for structured approach to free movement of Caribbean people

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (OPM) -- Jamaica's Prime Minister Bruce Golding has declared it improper for any Caricom member state to take a unilateral position in relation to the free movement of Caricom natio...

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Caribbean Community nations seek unity

Leaders of the Caribbean Community opened a four-day summit Thursday in Georgetown, Guyana, to the strains of steel drums and a call for unity as a host of weighty issues threaten to tear apart the 15-member regional bloc.

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