Eid ul Fitr Congratulations - Al-Mustafa Islamic Trust (AMIT) Press Release
Georgetown, Guyana July 17, 2015 - Al-Mustafa Islamic Trust (AMIT) wishes heartiest congratulations to the Guyanese Muslim Community for the conclusion of the Holy and Glorious month of Ramadhan that initiates the celebration of Eid ul Fitr.
Two Guyanese and Three Jamaicans Caught in Cocaine Bust on the Caribbean Sea
July 2, 2015 - Two Guyanese and three Jamaican smugglers were caught aboard a Guyanese shipping vessel with 215 pounds of cocaine in the Caribbean Sea.
Venezuelan Politician Edgar C. Otálvora's Opinion on Nicolas Maduro's Decree 1787
Venezuelan politician and journalist Edgar C. Otálvora wrote in the newspaper Diario Las Américas. (translated)
"Maduro did not measure the impact of the decree drafted by the Ministry of Defence"
History, February 2, 1969 - The End of a Killer’s Reign of Terror
From the Guyana Graphic newspaper printed February 2, 1969
The End of a Killer’s Reign of Terror
A killer tiger which prowled the lower Demerara River ravaginging livestock and virtually kept villagers imprisoned in their homes after dark was finally shot and killed by a brave farmer.
Venezuela recalls Ambassador to Guyana
During a speech in front of Venezuela’s National Assembly President Nicolás Maduro announced that he has decided to recall Venezuela’s ambassador to Guyana. In addition he planned to reduce the number of officials at the embassy and ordered Foreign Minister Delcy Rodríguez to review diplomatic relations with Guyana.
CARICOM Message - Guyana Trades Union Congress press Release
As we mark the 42nd anniversary of CARICOM, the community is reminded the intent of the Founding Fathers is to harness the cultural, economic, social and politi
Surinam Airways launches direct flight between Guyana and Orlando
Orlando, Florida. July 3rd, 2015: Surinam Airways officially launched service with an inaugural non-stop flight, July 2 between Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) in Georgetown, Guyana and the Orlando Sanford International Airport.
British Government issues Information Pack for British Prisoners in Guyana
The British Government has issued a guide that explains the legal and prison system to British Nationals who are imprisoned in Guyana.
The guide contains a list of local lawyers and explains the assistance that the UK Embassy can offer, also what can be expected in terms of first steps, allowed visits, prison condition and services the judicial system.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Returnees – Who are they?
In FY 2014 (October 1, 2013 to September 30, 2014), the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) conducted a total of 577,295 removals and returns, consisting of 414,481 removals and 162,814 returns. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had a total of 315,943 removals or returns, and Customs Border Protection (CBP) made 486,651 apprehensions.
Passenger Arriving From Guyana Arrested After Cocaine was Discovered in Baking Powder
John F. Kennedy International Airport, JAMAICA, N.Y. - On June 6, CBP officers stopped Ms. Alizah Zaneshia Henry, a United States citizen, who was arriving on a flight from Georgetown, Guyana via Port of Spain, Trinidad.