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

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

But the rapid succession of assaults has fueled mounting fears that the regime of Nicolás Maduro is using criminal proxies to ...

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

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

In Sunday’s election, President Nicolás Maduro has called to elect a governor of Essequibo — a region that actually belongs to neighboring Guyana. By Genevieve Glatsky On Sunday, Venezuela ...

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

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 ...

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

Venezuela Sunday held regional and legislative elections with a voter turnout of 42.63%. The ruling United Socialist Party of ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AFP) — Guyana will hold general elections on September 1 to elect a new premier and Parliament, President ...