Cocaine’s Success Stories

Leaving the contention and debates with respect to the acting Chief Justice’s ruling, Budget preparations and Money Laundering Bill to the more competent, I had (my own) today’s topics thrust upon me.

Guyana’s new dubious reputation as a transshipment gateway to the illegal narcotics markets in North America and Europe has tarnished the stature we enjoyed for decades.

That was of a relatively peaceful and innocent nation linked to a carnival Caribbean people who did not dabble, in any significant South American manner, with marijuana and cocaine. Slowly, imperceptibly, then came Jamaica and our own Guyana. Proportionally to Jamaica’s population,