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Longtime member and supporter of the People’s Progressive Party, former Member of Parliament Philomena Sahoye-Shuri passed away on Sunday and is being remembered as an exceptional political activist and Guyanese. In a statement, President Irfaan Ali described Sahoye-Shury as a vangard of Guyana’s struggle for Independence. He said she was also involved in the struggle […]
An attempt by Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo to have a motion, seeking an early hearing of an election petition case, dismissed, failed on Monday, with the Court of Appeal moving to expedite the process. After hearing a series of arguments, Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Yonette Cummings together with Justices of Appeal Rishi Persaud […]
A recent statement by Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton, in Canada where he accused the PPP government of widespread discrimination against Afro- Guyanese is now being met with a response from Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh. Mr. Norton during a recent radio interview in Canada said persons of all ethnic groups perceived to be supporters of […]
Senior Counsel and Opposition Member of Parliament, Roysdale Forde has publicly denounced a recent move by Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Shalimar Ali- Hack seeking the removal of a Magistrate from continuing to hear a cyber-crime matter after the Magistrate upbraided and briefly locked up the Police Legal Advisor In a statement, the Senior Counsel […]
A 17-year-old Canal #1 youth and his father have been arrested for the murder of 29-year-old Deonarine Ramachandran of the same village. Ramachandran was stabbed to death on Saturday night during a confrontation with the youth and his father. A police report said earlier in the night, the 17-year-old was threatening to take his own […]
Venezuela is not too pleased with statements made by President Irfaan Ali, during his recent UN General Assembly speech and has dispatched a Communique with its dissatisfaction During his address President Ali said the Guyana Government will make the most of every diplomatic tool for a peaceful settlement of the border controversy as set out […]
The two Berbice men, Suraj Singh and Mourice Vansluytman who were arrested earlier this week with 277 pounds of marijuana in their possession were charged and remanded to prison today. The two appeared before Magistrate Alex Moore at the No. 51 Magistrates’ Court in Berbice. The both pleaded not guilty to the drug possession charge […]
Former Chief Executive Officer of the state-owned, Guyana Oil Company, Renatha Marshall, has been appointed as the new Country Manager of Caribbean Airlines. Her appointment took effect on the 5th September and she was introduced to President Irfaan Ali today in her new role during a meeting between the President and senior officials of the […]
Anticipating an increase in disputes, litigations and arbitration proceedings, which are likely to stem from Guyana’s budding Oil and Gas Industry, the Hughes, Fields and Stoby (HFS) Law Firm is looking to expand its operations as it celebrates its Golden Jubilee. In the Oil and Gas Industry, multibillion-dollar projects spanning decades, often times require […]
The Presidential Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the 2020 General and Regional Elections will commence public hearings in early November, according to the Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall. Speaking to News Source on the side-lines of the recommissioning ceremony of the Mibikuri Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, Mr. Nandlall said under the […]
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