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Region 10-Upper Demerara/Berbice continues to be the only Administrative Region without a Regional Chairman and Vice Chair as the Regional Executive Officer, Dwight John, continues to refuse to call another meeting of the Councilors to elect a Chairman and Vice Chairman. The first and only meeting for Chairman was held more than 3 months ago, […]
Member of Parliament for A Partnership for National Unity, Attorney-at-Law Dr. Dexter Todd, has expressed his displeasure with the Speaker’s reprimand of Western Diplomats, who in recent weeks added their voice of concern over delay in the election of an Opposition Leader. In a broadcast statement last evening, Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir, […]
Twenty-seven-year-old terrorism accused, Jhonny Boodram, who is one of the taxi drivers charged in connection with the deadly gas station bombing has informed the Court, through his Attorney Mikel Puran, that he intends to challenge the admissibility of any confession statement. Boodram together with Daniel Alexander Ramirez Poedemo, Alexander Bettencourt and Kystal LaCruz have been […]
Attempts to have a united opposition in the National Assembly to hold the Government’s feet to the fire appear to be drifting away, and Member of Parliament for the APNU, Ganesh Mahipaul, is laying the blame at the feet of the WIN party. In a statement on Tuesday, MP Mahipaul said the APNU has made […]
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has made it clear that the governing People’s Progressive Party does not support WIN party leader Azruddin Mohamed being elected as the country’s Leader of the Opposition. On his “Issues in the News” programme on Tuesday night, Mr. Nandlall said Mohamed’s elevation to that post with pending legal troubles would be […]
Police investigators from Georgetown have traveled to Linden to assist crime scene investigators there following the discovery of burnt remains that are suspected to be those of wanted man, Jamal Bourne, who shot himself to the head on Sunday live on Facebook while playing around with a gun. In a statement this morning, the Guyana […]
In a statement, labeled as an “Address to the Nation”, Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir, announced that he has set next Monday at 10am as the time when Opposition Members of the National Assembly will meet to elect a Leader of the Opposition. Nadir’s statement on Tuesday night was broadcast even as the […]
With the Ministry of Housing being flooded with complaints about the quality of the Young Professional and Core Homes being constructed, Housing Minister Collin Croal today warned that penal measures would be enforced against delinquent contractors. In an interview this morning on GoMoseley Radio, Minister Croal said some contractors could even find themselves being barred from bidding to construct government houses. […]
The Court has confirmed that Netherlands Businessman, Vitesh Guptar, who was wanted in his homeland to face drug trafficking claims successfully fought off an extradition request that was sent to Guyana in 2024. Guptar was wanted for aggravated criminal conspiracy to commit international drug trafficking. He had been on Interpol’s red list since 2019. In […]
APNU Parliamentary Leader, Dr. Terrence Campbell, has filed a Fixed Date Application for Judicial Review and Constitutional Relief, challenging the President’s appointment of the Teaching Service Commission. In a release today, the APNU said the action is taken in the public interest, aiming to uphold Constitutional compliance and promote the essential role of parliamentary participation […]
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