Guyana expresses concerns over new efforts by Venezuela to claim Essequibo Barbados Today23/03/202401.3K views Guyana Friday expressed concerns at new efforts by Venezuela to claim the Essequibo region which makes up about two-thirds of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) country and is home to 125,000… Read more
Mottley urges peaceful end to land dispute between Guyana and Venezuela Marlon Madden28/10/20230183 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley is calling on Venezuela and Guyana to have a peaceful end to their ongoing land dispute. Late last month, it was reported that the Venezuelan National… Read more
Venezuela accuses US of ‘insolent meddling’ in Guyana row Barbados Today24/09/20230121 views (AFP) – Venezuela lashed out at the United States (US) after a senior official supported Guyana in a simmering territorial dispute with its South American neighbour in an area where… Read more
Breakthrough in Venezuela talks spurs US to ease embargo Barbados Today27/11/2022099 views SOURCE: AFP — The government of Nicolas Maduro and the Venezuelan opposition broke a political stalemate Saturday with a broad social accord, and the US government responded by allowing a… Read more
Venezuelan President Maduro’s close aide extradited to US Barbados Today17/10/2021194 views SOURCE BBC – One of President Nicolás Maduro’s closest aides has been extradited from Cape Verde to the United States, where he’s been charged with money laundering. The US Treasury… Read more
WORLD: 11 migrants found dead off of Venezuela’s eastern coast Barbados Today13/12/2020088 views SOURCE: Reuters – Eleven people believed to have traveled from Venezuela to Trinidad and Tobago were found dead in waters near the South American nation’s coast, Trinidad and Tobago’s coast… Read more
Venezuela opposition holds ‘consultation’ to bolster support Barbados Today12/12/2020072 views Venezuelans at home and around the world are voicing frustration with President Nicolas Maduro in a survey wrapping up Saturday, days after the governing party won congressional elections boycotted by… Read more
Venezuela vote likely to give Congress to Maduro’s party Barbados Today06/12/20201104 views Venezuela’s congressional election will almost certainly give President Nicolas Maduro control over the country’s last major independent institution. But Sunday’s vote will do little to improve his image at home… Read more
Invasion fears heighten in Venezuela – Ghost of Grenada Revolution triggers jitters as US election nears Barbados Today11/10/2020393 views The political ghost of the 1983 Grenada revolution is spooking the Nicolás Maduro regime in Venezuela, and concerns are growing in the troubled South American country that the United States… Read more
REGIONAL – Venezuelans breaking coronavirus rules punished under the sun Barbados Today07/08/2020069 views CARACAS – Security forces are punishing some Venezuelans who violate anti-coronavirus measures with physical exercise, sitting under the sun and even beating, witnesses and rights groups say. Roberto Vargas was… Read more