Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia PARAMARIBO – Although the Organisation of American States (OAS) Secretariat has not been officially informed about the diplomatic row between Guyana and Venezuela following the arrest of a research vessel in Atlantic waters claimed by both countries as their maritime territory, the hemispheric body is watching the developments very closely, ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia The third suspected bandit, who was shot by police last weekend, died on Monday in hospital where he had been recovering from a bullet wound to his right jaw. Nineteen year old Mario Gouveia of James Street, Albouystown died about 10:15 AM in the Male Surgical Ward of the Georgetown ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia The body of a Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) official was recovered from the Pomeroon River Monday morning two days after a river mishap. Natural Resources Minister, Robert Persaud said Patrick Ramkellawan’s wife was traveling from West Coast Berbice to identify a body. “She is coming down to identify a body ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia The Research Vessel Teknik Perdana, which the Venezuelan Navy arrested last week while conducting seismic research in an offshore concession granted by Guyana, arrived at Margarita on Sunday and its captain taken into custody. The Spanish news agency, Agencia EFE, reported that Captain Igor Bekirov has been detained while the ...