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Guyana

July 2024

  • Thomas Devroy, of Arau village, looks out over the Essequibo region. The two countries' growing dispute over the oil-rich land has raised tensions across Latin America.

    Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
    Tensions rise in Guyana as Maduro uses border dispute to build support ahead of Venezuela poll

  • A detail from Hew Locke’s 2-metre-tall collage depicts a line of wooden houses on a hill, with imagery of trees and greenery, stitched-together materials, and, in the background, what appears to be dollar bills and stamps relating to the rubber industry  and slave debentures

    ‘A live issue’: Hew Locke’s new work referencing slavery displayed in London

  • A photographic collage showing the colours of Guyana's flag, a map of Guyana, oil pipelines, deforestation and some of the people featured in the article

    The Latin oil rush
    Guyana banks on future as a ‘new Qatar’ in high-stakes gamble over oil production

  • The Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, wearing orange overalls and a white hard hat, holds up his oil-covered hands to the camera.

    The Latin oil rush
    ‘Will you stop exploring yours?’: Latin America forges ahead on new oil frontier

April 2024

  • Guyana’s president, Irfaan Ali, rebuked the BBC’s Stephen Sackur for his approach during a recent interview.

    Opinion
    Caribbean leaders need to stop taking it on the chin and unite to defy condescending west

    Kenneth Mohammed
    The president of Guyana’s scolding of a BBC reporter struck a chord with many who feel silenced by western dominance and the legacy of economic violence

February 2024

  • The village of Surama in the Rupununi area of the Essequibo,

    Venezuela building up troops on Guyana border, satellite images show

  • FILE PHOTO: Vessels carrying supplies for an offshore oil platform operated by Exxon Mobil are seen at the Guyana Shore Base Inc wharf on the Demerara River south of Georgetown<br>FILE PHOTO: Vessels carrying supplies for an offshore oil platform operated by Exxon Mobil are seen at the Guyana Shore Base Inc wharf on the Demerara River, south of Georgetown, Guyana January 23, 2020. REUTERS/Luc Cohen/File Photo

    Exxon plan for Guyana oil exploration risks raising tensions with Venezuela

December 2023

  • Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro meeting military staff in Caracas, Venezuela.

    Venezuela mounts military exercises as UK sends warship to support Guyana

  • The Royal Navy vessel HMS Trent which will be sent to Guyana.

    Britain to send patrol ship to Guyana amid Venezuela border dispute

  • A mural in Caracas, Venezuela, on 19 December 2023 shows a map of the country that includes the Essequibo region, over which it has a dispute with Guyana.

    Brief letters
    Is reclaiming Calais such a Caracas idea?

  • Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro (R) shakes hand with Guyana's President Irfaan Ali (L) during a meeting in Saint Vincent and The Grenadines.

    Guyana and Venezuela promise not to use force in bitter dispute over oil rich region

  • Guyana warns Venezuela’s Maduro he risks becoming pariah ahead of talks

  • Guyana, Venezuela, 11bn barrels of oil – and six centuries of colonial conflict

    Kenneth Mohammed
  • Joe Solomon obituary

  • The Observer view: Maduro’s land grab in Guyana is a cynical ploy to hang on to power in Venezuela

  • ‘People are fearful’: Guyana alert for land grab by Venezuela

  • US to conduct flights within Guyana amid Venezuela territorial dispute

  • Guyana appeals to US and UN as Maduro advances annexation of territory

  • Venezuela orders state companies to exploit oil and gas mines in Guyana territory

  • Maduro vote to claim Guyana’s territory backfires as Venezuelans stay home

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