Worldwide Picketing of Venezuelan Embassies and Consulates Planned
Guyanese around the world have been asked by Guyanese United to stage picketing outside their local Venezuelan embassies and consulates on the116th anniversary of the 1899 award that settled all borders between Guyana and Venezuela.
Guyanese born Cardiologist Convicted of Overbilling Medicare and Others of $7.2 Million for Unnecessary Procedures
A Guyanese born Ohio, USA cardiologist was convicted of performing unnecessary catheterizations, tests, stent insertions and causing unnecessary coronary artery bypass surgeries as part of a scheme to overbill Medicare and other insurers by $7.2 million, law enforcement officials said.
Planned Worldwide Protest Outside Venezuelan Embassies and Consulates
On October 3, 2015, all Guyanese, Guyanese organizations and friends of Guyana are asked to support the Government of Guyana in defending the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Guyana.
Donald Trump’s Real Impact on America
Donald Trump has been making his mark in the field of 2016 GOP presidential hopefuls by being consistently at the head of the polls. His divisive rhetoric seems to have struck a chord among some voters leaving his opponents struggling to keep up. Trump’s statements about deporting illegal immigrants, going to war with Iran and seizing the oil from some of the middle eastern governments is apparently what some of my fellow Americans want to hear from the leader of the “free world.”
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Announces that he has been Diagnosed with Cancer
Former U.S. Pesident Jimmy Carter released a statement on Wednesday August 12, 2015 announcing that he has been diagnosed with cancer.
His statement reads:
Guyanese Native Indicted on Cocaine Charges
ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today a federal grand jury has returned a two count indictment charging Khamraj Lall, of New Jersey, with possession with intent to distribute, and to distribute, five kilograms or more of cocaine and importation of five kilograms or more of cocaine into the United States.
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.
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
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.