Fort Island, located not very far up the Essequibo River, boasts the best preserved built evidence of Dutch settlement in Guyana. Approaching the island, the calmness of the water and peaceful ...
After years of neglect, restoration of the 18th Century Dutch Court of Policy Hall has been completed and on Monday, a museum was opened in the building. Restoration on Fort Zeelandia has also been ...
Mark Phillips, on Tuesday, conducted a site visit to Fort Island as preparations continue for Guyana’s 60th Independence ...