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January 11 – Khaleel Mohammed, religious leader (born 1955) [1] February 17 – Balram Singh Rai, politician, minister of home affairs (1961–1962) (born 1921) [2] May 11 – Ian Hall, musician (born 1940) [3]
News site. demerarawaves.com: Guyana Graphic: Georgetown: Not related to Guyana Graphic (1944-1975) guyanagraphic.com: Guyana Press: Georgetown: guyanapress.com: Guyana Times [5] Georgetown: 6 June 2008 News site. guyanatimesgy.com: Kaieteur News [6] Georgetown: Private daily. kaieteurnewsonline.com: The Official Gazette of Guyana [7 ...
Guyana is also a member of the International Criminal Court with a Bilateral Immunity Agreement of protection for the US-military (as covered under Article 98). Guyana has been considered a transshipment point for narcotics from South America, primarily Venezuela, to Europe and the United States and producer of cannabis.
English is the official language of Guyana, which is the only South American country with English as the official language. [22] [23] Guyanese Creole (an English-based creole with African and Indian syntax) is widely spoken in Guyana. [22] A number of Amerindian languages are also spoken by a minority of the population.
Mr Rutley said: “I am in Guyana, a fellow Commonwealth member, to offer the UK’s unequivocal backing to our Guyanese friends. “The border issue has been settled for over 120 years.
The president of Guyana is the head of state and the head of government of Guyana, as well as the commander-in-chief of the armed forces of the Republic, according to the Constitution of Guyana. The president is also the chancellor of the Orders of Guyana. [ 1 ]
The National Assembly is one of the two components of the Parliament of Guyana. Under Article 51 of the Constitution of Guyana, the Parliament of Guyana consists of the president and the National Assembly. [3] The National Assembly has 65 members elected using the system of proportional representation.
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Guyana. 6 April – The International Court of Justice rules that the case of territorial dispute between Venezuela and Guyana over Guayana Esequiba can proceed. Guyanese President Irfaan Ali welcomes the decision and commits Guyana to solve the dispute