Guyana isn't the Caribbean's first oil economy. It's just the newest — and the most closely watched — in a region where Trinidad and Tobago spent a century running the same experiment first. For over 100 years and more than three billion cumulative b
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Guyana has gone from a $3.5 billion economy to one valued at over $21 billion in roughly a decade, since ExxonMobil's 2015 discovery of the Liza field in the offshore Stabroek Block. It's now routinely cited as the world's fastest-growing economy — t
Headlines have been circulating with phrases like "black gold breakthrough" and "7 billion barrel discovery." Take a breath — that's not quite where things stand. What Jamaica actually has is the strongest scientific evidence yet that oil exists some
By Caribshout.com | Caribbean Culture, Food & Travel [Editorial Note: Article prepared with AI assitance for research and ranking]
The Caribbean is many things — azure waters, pulsating rhythms, vibrant carnival colours — but perhaps nothing captures
The Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ) is exploring the deve
News Americas, New York, NY, May 15, 2025: Caribbean nations are outpacing their Latin American neighbors in economic performance, according to a latest World Bank analysis. With tourism rebounding and oil-driven growth in Guyana, the region is soli
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Guyana's highlights are hidden. Its colossal waterfalls thunder deep in the thick of the Amazon jungle. Its jaguars slink unseen between ceiba trees, subtly stalking unwitting prey. Six-foot caimans lurk just un
If you fancy a richness of culture and cuisine, you’ll need to head to its lesser-explored east, argues food writer Riaz Phillips
‘We are all Jamaican here,” an émigré to Britain from Barbados declares in Donald Hinds’s short story Small Islan’ Comp
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Monday February 27, 2012 – Guyana’s fishing industry is paving the way for that country to achieve its Millennium Development Goals of feeding its people at international standards.
Agriculture minister, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy said
