Last Updated on Wednesday, 6 December 2023, 8:10 by Denis Chabrol by GHK Lall Just as I had thought, President Maduro has now made his intentions clear.  Just as I had articulated, the Venezuelan leader has given the first signals of how he plans to go about giving teeth to his visions.  Just as I had feared, Guyana now has ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 6 December 2023, 0:25 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali late Tuesday night announced that Guyana would be lodging a complaint with the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) against Venezuela for breaching the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) order by taking several steps concerning Essequibo including ordering foreign companies to leave concessions awarded by Guyana within ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 5 December 2023, 21:43 by Denis Chabrol Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced that foreign companies working in the disputed Guyanese county of Essequibo would have to withdraw within three months, asserting his right to do so after Venezuelan voters backed their nation’s control of the territory in a referendum Sunday, Bloomberg reported Tuesday night. Guyana has ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 5 December 2023, 15:02 by Denis Chabrol The United States (US) government has scoffed at last Sunday’s referendum which Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said gave an almost 100 percent approval for the border controversy to be settled outside the International Court of Justice (ICJ). “We would urge Venezuela and Guyana to continue to seek a peaceful ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 5 December 2023, 13:41 by Denis Chabrol Politician, Cathy Hughes is suing Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo for more than GY$50 million for calling her a “low-life”, a term she says in court papers can mean, among other things, that she is a criminal, disreputable or immoral and can be tied to her race or gender. Ms ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 5 December 2023, 13:09 by Denis Chabrol Attorney General Anil Nandlall on Tuesday said the Guyana government would ask the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to authorise wide-ranging sanctions or military action against Venezuela if the Nicolas Maduro administration breaches World Court order in line with last Sunday’s referendum. If Venezuela violates the December 1, 2023 ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 5 December 2023, 8:14 by Denis Chabrol by GHK Lall The much-watched Venezuelan Referendum was plagued by low turnout, which means a hell of a big turndown.  I repeat for emphasis: a small turnout confirms a big turnup of the nose by neighboring voters at Venezuelan strongman, Nicolas Maduro.  After all of his blubber and bluster, ...

Last Updated on Monday, 4 December 2023, 18:00 by Denis Chabrol InterCaribbean Airways is poised to begin flying to the Eugene F. Correia ‘Ogle’ International Airport in Guyana for the first time with the acquisition of more ATR planes, according to the carrier’s Founder and Chairman, Lyndon Gardiner. “Now that we’re importing more and more ATRs, we’re certainly looking at ...

Last Updated on Monday, 4 December 2023, 17:19 by Denis Chabrol Caracas, Dec 3 (EFE).- Venezuelan opposition leader claims that the participation in Sunday’s non-binding referendum on the territorial dispute with eastern neighbor Guyana saw a turnout of 2,110,864 voters out of 20.69 million citizens, an abstention of over 89 percent. The referendum included five questions. The first four were ...

Last Updated on Monday, 4 December 2023, 10:16 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on Monday said its Coast Guard Search and Rescue teams were escalating their daily sea patrols in search of a fishing vessel, ASEYAH One, and its four-man crew that went missing almost one month ago. “Operations have been concentrated within Guyana’s maritime space, spanning ...