Dad shares 'unusual' fear as he and his family prepare to live in Amazon Greg Dickens and Guen Bradbury will be taking their three children on a 15-month journey through the Guyana rainforest Wales Online · Apr 22, 2023
Dad taking his tiny kids to live in Amazon for 15 months has 'horribly unusual' fear Greg Dickens and Guen Bradbury say they are ready for the challenges ahead as they prepare to take their three young kids on an incredible 15-month journey through the Guyana rainforest Daily Mirror · Apr 22, 2023
AP PHOTOS: Glimpses of a changing Earth, as seen from above Charred, drained or swamped, built up, dug out or taken apart, blue or green or turned to dust: this is the Earth as seen from above. As the world commemorates Earth Day on Saturday, the footprints of human activity are visible across the planet’s surface. The relationship between people and… The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2023
Guyana's Rupununi Rodeo celebrates local cowboy culture Their horses’ hooves kick up dust amid blaring country music as participants enter the arena to begin the Rupununi Ranchers Rodeo, a celebration of the cowboy lifestyle on Guyana’s rugged Rupununi savannah The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2023
World Court says it can rule on Guyana-Venezuela border dispute Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday ruled they had jurisdiction over a long-running border dispute between Guyana and Venezuela, which could determine which country has rights to territory rich in oil and gas. Reuters · Apr 6, 2023
Tunnock’s biscuits for sale more than 4,000 miles away in remote South American shop The Tunnock's biscuits have been discovered for sale in the small village of Macushi and Wapishana Amerindians, Guyana - 4,706 miles from the factory in Lanarkshire, where they are made. Glasgow Live · Mar 27, 2023
Tunnock’s biscuits for sale more than 4000 miles away in remote South American shop The Tunnock's biscuits have been discovered for sale in the small village of Macushi and Wapishana Amerindians, Guyana. Daily Record · Mar 26, 2023
Balmoral Arms review: a hotel fit for a king “Aruba, Jamaica, ooh, I wanna take you to... Aberdeenshire?” When Good Housekeeping chose Aberdeenshire as the top place to visit in 2023, ahead of Aruba and Guyana, you’d be forgiven for thinking they’d misheard the lyrics to that famous Beach Boys hit Kokomo. The Week · Mar 24, 2023
India to sign air service agreement with Guyana NEW DELHI: India will soon sign an air service agreement (ASA) with Guyana, allowing airlines of both sides to fly between the two countries. A meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the ASA signing with the government of cooperative republic of Guyana. The Times of India · Feb 22, 2023
Union Cabinet approves signing of India-Guyana air services agreement NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the signing of an air services agreement between India and Guyana that will pave the way for flight services between the two countries. The Times of India · Feb 22, 2023
Fishermen in French Guiana complain of foreign boats overfishing their waters For years, fishermen in French Guiana, a French territory in South America, have been complaining about illegal coastal fishing. The culprits are wooden boats - called "tapouilles" - that come from Brazil, Suriname and Guyana to take advantage of the rich fish stocks in French waters. Although the problem has… France 24 · Feb 13, 2023
British Airways scraps 'life-line' Caribbean fares ahead of Windrush anniversary British Airways has stopped selling community fares to Caribbean destinations, impacting people travelling to countries including Barbados, Antigua, St Lucia, Guyana, Dominica, St Kitts and Tobago Daily Mirror · Feb 13, 2023
NYC’s ‘finch-smuggling kingpin’ gets a year and a day for plot to smuggle songbirds from Guyana A man prosecutors call “one of New York’s finch-smuggling kingpins” got a year and a day behind bars for his last bird-trafficking bust. Tribune News Service · Feb 10, 2023
Guyana: Satellites will spot oil spills, not on-ship experts The former leader of Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency is criticizing the government's plan to use satellites to monitor oil spills in the South American nation’s waters The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2023
Daily Mirror · Jan 17, 2023 Couple with three young kids to swap UK comfort for jungle life in Amazonian adventure For a year and three months the Dickens family of five will be based in the Amazon jungle, sleeping between three hammocks and living amongst hazards like snakes and the world’s largest venomous centipede
Reuters · Dec 15, 2022 Guyana presidential guard stabbed by attacker at official residence A presidential guard in Guyana was stabbed five times in capital Georgetown on Thursday by a man who demanded to see President Irfaan Ali after arriving at his official residence, police said.
Reuters · Nov 17, 2022 Venezuela asks World Court to throw out Guyana border case Venezuela told judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday that they should throw out a case filed by Guyana in a long-running border dispute, which could determine which country has rights to offshore oil and gas fields.
AAP · Sep 29, 2022 ALW newcomers United lock in foreigners Guyana international defender Sydney Cummings has followed American goalkeeper Hillary Beall in signing for A-League Women newcomers Western United.
Reuters · Sep 27, 2022 IMF urges caution as oil-rich Guyana's economic growth nears 60% Guyana's economic growth could reach close to 60% this year, the International Monetary Fund said in a statement on Tuesday, urging cautious policies even as the tiny South American nation benefits from surging oil production.
Reuters · Aug 25, 2022 Oil money is flooding into Guyana. Who will benefit? Ever since Exxon Mobil found vast deposits of oil off Guyana's coastline in 2015, government leaders have pledged that black gold would transform the fortunes of one of South America's poorest countries.
Benzinga · Aug 15, 2022 This Country Just Legalized Hemp, Why Online Cannabis Sales Are Slowing In Alberta & Latest Marijuana Reg Updates Guyana Parliament Legalizes Hemp A new hemp bill poised to curb unlicensed production in Guyana got a green light from the National Assembly last week, reported News Room Guyana.
The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022 British Airways adds new South American gateway from 2023: Guyana BA will link London Gatwick with the capital, Georgetown, twice a week
The Times of India · Aug 3, 2022 CWG 2022: Sunayna Kuruvilla wins women's singles squash plate final BIRMINGHAM: India's Sunayna Kuruvilla defeated Fung-A-Fat of Guyana in the women's squash single plate final at the Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday.
Radio France Internationale · Jul 17, 2022 Paris expo highlights tembe art of 'Maroons' from Suriname, French Guyana The exhibition "Escaping Slavery, the Art of Breaking One's Chains" introduces us to the history and artistic work of the "bushinenge" – descendants of African slaves who escaped the Dutch plantations in Suriname, in South America, and fled to French Guyana.