Guiana in a sentence

French Guiana The Carnival of French Guiana has roots in Creole culture.

Railways The railway in the Guiana Space Centre A short railway is used within the Guiana Space Centre (this short railway is for transporting spacecraft inside the base to the launch pad, not for passenger use).

As a member of the PPP in British Guiana, he had been exposed to politics, since Dr Cheddi Jagan had held several meetings at Uitvlugt during the leadup to the 1953 elections.

Guyana had been one of Britain’s colonies; it was known as British Guiana at the time.

It was recently disclosed by President Dr Irfaan Ali that one of the country’s foreign policy goals is to expand its relationship with French Guiana – an overseas department of France.

It was the Award of the Arbitral Tribunal set up under the Treaty of Washington to find a ‘full, perfect and final settlement’ of the dispute over the boundary between British Guiana and Venezuela.

Seizures were up five percent last year compared with 2021, according to interior ministry figures, with more than half of the narcotic coming from the West Indies and France’s poverty-stricken South American region of Guiana.

The Ariane 5 lifted off from the European spaceport at Kourou, French Guiana, at 8:14 a.m. Eastern after weather scrubbed a launch attempt the previous day.

The emergence in 1842, just four years shy of emancipation, of the first black newspaper, the Freeman Sentinel, initiated by the British Guiana African Association was a symbolic moment in the development of newspapers in the colony.

There is celebrating, smiles and joy at the ESA spaceport in French Guiana, where the large team is celebrating their success.

They argue a 1966 agreement among Venezuela, Britain and the colony of British Guiana effectively nullified the original arbitration.

During a visit to French Guiana in March this year, French President Emmanuel Macron said the government was seeking to designate new regulated gold mining zones to combat illegal mining and its environmental consequences.

However, the administration had justified its decision on the grounds of cracking down on trafficking and smuggling of Haitians through Guyana to French Guiana, Brazil and as far as Mexico and then into the United States (US).

Hurricane watchers are nervously eyeing the waters off French Guiana where plummeting air pressure threatens to birth a storm which could wreak havoc across the southeast coast.

In fact, after immigration ended in British Guiana in 1917, the Government and planters sent a delegation of Guianese-Indian leaders to India to solicit support for a new scheme to supply cheap labour.

Sources say that aside from its interest in the security of French Guiana and the threatening postures of Venezuela, Paris is also keen on arms sales to Guyana.

The players in the game will make dust of Guiana.

The presence of white American military personnel in British Guiana during World War II inevitably introduced racial tensions.

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ESA’s XMM-Newton observatory was launched in December 1999 from Kourou, French Guiana.