The area is currently administered by Guyana and claimed by Venezuela in a long-standing dispute being mediated by the ...

A burst of gunfire shattered the stillness along the Cuyuní River when soldiers from the Guyana Defense Force came under ...

Venezuelans on Sunday for the first time elected a governor and other lawmakers for Essequibo, an oil-rich region that ...

In Sunday’s election, President Nicolás Maduro has called to elect a governor of Essequibo — a region that actually belongs ...

Venezuelan organized crime has taken root in the Essequibo region as Venezuela escalates claims to this Guyanese territory.

A series of cross-border attacks on Guyanese troops, including three on May 15, points to a potential Venezuelan strategy of ...

This article is part of a three-part investigation, “Is Venezuela Using Criminals to Provoke Guyana?” InSight Crime spent a year analyzing how organized crime has penetrated Essequibo ...

THE Guyana Under-19 cricket team will continue its preparation for the upcoming Cricket West Indies Regional Under-19 Tournament with its second weekend ...

EXXONMOBIL Guyana is set to continue its investment in youth development through the third edition of the Future Warriors Tapeball tournament for Primary ...

Guyana's President Irfaan Ali announced Saturday that some 20,000 acres of new farmland on the Essequibo coast, Region Two ...

The Essequibo region represents two-thirds of Guyana and is rich in gold, diamonds, timber and other natural resources. It also is located close to massive offshore oil deposits, with current ...