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Vickram Bharrat

Guyana Global Charms the World

Looking for Investors eyesonguyana June 8th 2025 — The humid air of Georgetown clung to everything, a familiar embrace of salt and blooming frangipani. But beneath the city’s colonial charm and the rising hum of an emergent oil economy, a different kind of pressure was building. Not from the deep offshore wells, but from the…
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The Dutch Disease in Guyana ???

The Dutch Disease in Guyana ???

According to the Economist { … } eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, June 3d 2025–Not too long ago, the leading British Magazine Economist described Guyana as “about to become one of the most extreme cases” of the resource curse, referencing the rapid influx of oil revenue. But is that truly the case on the ground? The resource curse, or Dutch…
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Guyana our Dear Neighbour

Guyana our Dear Neighbour

Oil, Economic Transformation, and the Quest for National Development eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 23 april 2025– Guyana, our neighbour on the East and an equally small country in the northeastern corner of South America, has long been known for its natural beauty, rich biodiversity and diverse culture. However, in recent years, it has been catapulted onto the world stage due to…
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Guardians at the Border: Brazil's Military Role in Regional Security

Guardians at the Border: Brazil’s Military Role in Regional Security

eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, April 22nd, 2025 – As tensions simmer in South America, the deployment of Brazilian military forces along the border of Roraima with Venezuela has become a focal point of geopolitical discussions. While their presence is primarily aimed at maintaining stability and preventing cross-border unrest, questions arise about the broader implications of Brazil’s role…
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China Interferes in South American Border dispute

Against all odds

China Interferes in South American Border dispute eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 20 april 2025– The long standing territorial dispute over the South American border region, named Essequibo, which is claimed by Venezuela, escalated into a crisis not too long ago. Fears are, it is escalating even faster, now that China tries to play its part and interferes. The dispute dates back many,…
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Lula vs. Trump: Diverging Approaches to Maduro’s Essequibo Claims and Their Impact on Guyana’s Oil Investors

Lula vs. Trump: Diverging Approaches to Maduro’s Essequibo Claims and Their Impact on Guyana’s Oil Investors

eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, April 16, 2025 – The Essequibo region, a contested territory between Venezuela and Guyana, has become a geopolitical flashpoint with significant implications for the burgeoning oil and gas sector in Guyana. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and U.S. President Donald Trump have taken starkly different stances on Nicolás Maduro’s territorial claims,…
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Guyana Oil Production

Guyana Economic Growth +14.4%

Revenues expected to reach $157 billion by 2040. eyesonsuriname Amterdam March 23rd 2025– Guyana is the only South American country featuring a sizable economic growth. It was once one of the poorest countries in the Caribbean region until major oil deposits were discovered off its coasts in May 2015. According to a 2023 report, oil production in Guyana began in December 2019 and has generated over…
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Albert Ramdin

Albert Ramdin: Diplomatic Pirouettes Amid Latin America’s Tensions

eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, March 11th, 2025 – Albert Ramdin, Suriname’s seasoned diplomat, has stepped into the spotlight as the newly elected Secretary-General of the Organization of American States (OAS). His election marks a historic moment as the first Caribbean leader to hold this position. However, his tenure begins on a precarious note, as his diplomatic maneuvers…
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Ramdin OAS Secretary

Secr. General OAS elected

Ramdin from Suriname eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, March 11th 2025–Suriname’s Foreign Minister, Albert Ramdin was elected Monday as the new Secretary-General of the Organization of American States (OAS) for the term 2025-2030, marking a historic first for a representative from a Caribbean Community (Caricom) member State. “The Caribbean Community is confident that Minister Ramdin will serve in his new role…
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Conflict Venezuela and Guyana escalating

Conflict Venezuela and Guyana escalating

Relations Turn Very Sour eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, March 4th 2025– Venezuela’s Armed Forces rejected neighboring Guyana’s patrolling waters yet to be delimited, Bolivarian authorities explained this weekend. The Chavista regime also spoke against Guyanese President Irfaan Ali’s latest remarks affecting the ongoing sovereignty controversy over the so-called Essequiba Guiana. On Saturday, Ali accused the Bolivarian Navy of…
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