The Latest Breaking News from Guyana

Campaigners in Brazil use drones to document work of self-defence teams trying to stop environmental destruction caused by illegal mining

The descendants of a 19th-century Scottish sugar and coffee planter who owned thousands of slaves in Guyana have apologized for the sins of their forefathers and called slavery a crime against humanity

Irfaan Ali also demands posthumous charges for crimes against humanity for traders and enslavers

Guyana president Irfaan Ali has lashed out at the descendants of European slave traders and says those who profited from the cruel, trans-Atlantic slave trade should offer to pay reparations to today’s generations

The great Victorian statesman’s glittering career was financed by huge profits made in the 1820s and 30s on Guyanese estates

Descendants of PM whose father’s wealth came from sugar plantations travel to Guyana for 200th anniversary of rebellion by enslaved Africans

At the ACTO summit in Belem do Para, Brazil, leaders from Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana called for cooperation to protect the Amazon rainforest. The “Belem declaration” promised concerted efforts to arrest deforestation, protect Indigenous people’s rights and invite development banks to pool funds for conservation…

Tilak Varma's gutsy half-century was the highlight of yet another disappointing show by Indian batters as West Indies restricted the visitors to just 151/7 in their 20 overs in the second T20I of the five-match series at Guyana on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Guyana’s government says it will pay $25,000 to parents of each of the 20 children burned to death in a fire at a state-run high school in May as part of a settlement to avoid any further claims in the case

The US shale industry is slowing dramatically. A survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas of 150 oil and gas firms in its region posted a score of zero for business activity growth in the second quarter.

The US shale industry is slowing dramatically. A survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas of 150 oil and gas firms in its region posted a score of zero for business activity growth in the second quarter.