Venezuelan national arrested in Guyana on drug charges

January 30, 2023 in Regional

A29-year-old Venezuelan national was arrested in Guyana on Saturday for allegedly having over 1,000 grams of marijuana in his possession. The Guyana Police Force (GPF) reported that officers on patrol in the Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo area observed Adrian Meddia standing with a bulky haversack and...

Dead serious: Public cemetery full in Sint Maarten

January 27, 2023 in Regional

The Dutch Caribbean Island of Sint Maarten is facing a situation with its public cemetery. Space is running out for burials. Egbert Doran, Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure recently revealed during a COM press briefing that the cemetery is faced with a...