Crime

Visa free travel agreement inked between Guyana and Colombia

The Governments of Guyana and Colombia have signed an agreement on mutual exemption of visa for holders of ordinary passports. The agreement was signed in the margins of the 47th Regular Session of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS), in Cancún, Mexico.  It will allow holders of Ordinary Passports to enter and […]

Three years jail for Mahaicony “Roach” caught with cocaine

Days after being nabbed at the Eugene Correia Airport, Ogle with 72 pellets of cocaine in his stomach, an East Coast Demerara man was sentenced to three years in jail and fined $1.5 million after entering a guilty plea to the drug trafficking charges. 32- year-old, Rudolph Muir aka “Roach”,  of Enterprise, Mahaicony, appeared before […]

US Embassy revokes visas of PPP MPs and others charged in GRDB fraud

The Peoples Progressive Party last evening announced that two of its members of parliament who were recently charged in connection with a multi-million dollar fraud, have had their US visas revoked. The two members, Dharamkumar Seeraj and Nigel Dharamlall, recently received letters from the Consular Section of the US Embassy Georgetown, informing them that their […]