By News Source Guyana on March 28, 2019
Elections, News, Politics
The Private Sector Commission of Guyana is calling on the Caribbean Court of Justice to deliver a “prompt” resolution to the appeals that have been filed against the Guyana Court of Appeal ruling, which has invalidated the opposition’s no-confidence motion against the government. In a statement, the PSC claims that Guyana is now going through […]
By News Source Guyana on March 27, 2019
News
Thousands of persons flocked the various government departments that were out at the Cuffy Square this morning as part of the Government’s public day. The initiative saw Government ministries and departments meeting with members of the public to have their concerns addressed. The Department of Housing’s booth was the busiest and was active all day […]
By News Source Guyana on March 27, 2019
Elections, News, Politics
Although the ruling by the Court of Appeal has invalidated the no-confidence motion against the government, President David Granger today indicated that his administration will still be going to the Parliament to approve funding to meet the needs of the Guyana Elections Commission. Speaking to reporters at the Ministry of the Presidency this morning, President […]
By News Source Guyana on March 27, 2019
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The Opposition Leader through his Attorneys have filed their pleadings with the Caribbean Court of Justice, asking the Court to throw out last Friday’s ruling of the Guyana Court of Appeal and restore the validity of the no confidence motion against the Guyana government. The Court documents were filed yesterday with the Trinidad based, Caribbean […]
By News Source Guyana on March 26, 2019
Crime, News
At the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today, a 31-year-old man was charged and remanded to jail for the murder of his own cousin. The accused, David Smith of the Cuyuni area in region 7 was charged with the stabbing death of his cousin Dave Boyal. The two men were repeatedly involved in an argument when the […]
By News Source Guyana on March 26, 2019
Elections, News, Politics
The PPP nominated Commissioners of the Guyana Elections Commission walked out of another GECOM meeting today. This time, the Commissioners objected to elections for 2019 not being an issue for discussion. According to Commissioner Bibi Shadick, “there was an agenda item for Elections 2019, my question to the CEO (Chief Elections Officer) was does the […]
By News Source Guyana on March 26, 2019
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Chartered Accountant and Attorney Christopher Ram has taken the first jump to the Caribbean Court of Justice, asking the CCJ to uphold the no confidence vote against the Government of Guyana. Ram’s Attorneys have filed their application asking the Caribbean Court to overturn Friday’s ruling by the Appeal Court of Guyana which has invalidated the […]
By News Source Guyana on March 26, 2019
News
The new President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Nicholas Boyer has indicated that the Chamber continues to pay attention to the political situation in the country. He said the “uncertainty” is of concern to the businesses. Boyer pointed out that with the recent Court of Appeal decision, he is more concerned about […]
By News Source Guyana on March 26, 2019
Crime, News
Nine years after a Chateau Margot store owner was shot dead during a robbery, the man who was charged for the murder has been found guilty and sentenced to 80 years in jail. Moments after a jury found Victor Bobb guilty of the murder of 64-year-old Dennis Ramah, Justice Navindra Singh handed down the 80 […]
By News Source Guyana on March 25, 2019
Elections, News, Politics
Still unhappy with Friday’s ruling by the Court of Appeal, which has invalidated the no confidence motion, the opposition People’s Progressive Party has now indicated that it will not be attending any sitting of the National Assembly until the outcome of the moves to the Caribbean Court of Justice. The Attorney for the Opposition Leader […]