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The Guyana Asset Recovery Conference opened today at the Guyana Marriott Hotel with the US Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch challenging the local legislators to update the country’s asset recovery framework to allow for greater prosecution. “Asset recovery legislative frameworks are critical to taking the profit from crime. While we understand the challenge of reform, we […]
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Sunday announced the construction of multi-million dollar training facility at Port Mourant in Corentyne, Berbice. He said the facility will serve as a centre to equip Guyanese with the expertise to work in the oil and gas sector. Delivering the feature address at a memorial event for late Presidents Cheddi […]
In a campaign-styled speech, President Irfaan Ali took the stage at the Babu John memorial site for late Presidents Cheddi Jagan and Janet Jagan in Berbice today, and declared that their legacy remains alive, and the party they founded will continue to work on behalf of the people of Guyana. The President compared the record […]
The Attorney General, Senior Counsel Anil Nandlall has announced that the Government will appeal the High Court’s decision that President Irfaan Ali breached the Constitution when he suspended the Chairman and Commissioners of the Police Service Commission back in 2021. The Attorney General made the announcement hours after High Court Judge, Justice Gino Persaud handed […]
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Senior Counsel Anil Nandlall has clarified that there has been no agreement reached for the reinstatement of the Government subvention to the International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana. Speaking to News Source this morning, Mr. Nandlall explained that the two sides have started discussions […]
High Court Judge Gino Persaud this afternoon ruled that President Irfaan Ali’s suspension of the Chairman and members of the Police Service Commission in 2021 was unconstitutional and unlawful. Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police Paul Slowe was the Chairman of the Police Service Commission at the time of the suspension and he was the one […]
The Government of Guyana has agreed to reinstitute the issuance of the subvention to the International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G). In updating Acting Chief Justice Roxane George on the progress made since the matter was sent to mediation, Attorney-at-Law, Vivian Williams said the two sides engaged in a “settlement […]
A Sophia couple escaped an execution attempt on Thursday night, but the 34-year-old woman and her reputed husband are both nursing gunshot injuries. The businesswoman was outside her shop in B Field, Sophia with her husband on the inside on Thursday night when a dark coloured car pulled up and three armed men emerged from […]
The Gender Equality Forum (GEF) today lobbied for hate crime laws to be instituted in Guyana as it launched its report on hate crimes in the country. The report provides a situational analysis on hate crime in Guyana, taking into account the causes of such crimes, and how hate crime legislation could help to prevent […]
Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton is accusing Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo of attempting to distract the attention of citizens from the high cost of living that they are facing and other issues plaguing the society. On Thursday, the Vice President declared that his party is on firm footing as it prepares for the upcoming […]
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