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Attorney General Anil Nandlall has confirmed that the Government has written to the social media site, Facebook, seeking to establish a formal relationship, as it is moving to clamp down on unregulated social media use for children. Speaking during his weekly “Issues in the News” programme, Mr. Nandlall said, there is no ulterior motive behind […]
The University of Guyana (UG) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) are working to establish a Dual Award Programme, which would see graduates acquiring both a Degree from the University, and an Advanced Diploma from the ACCA. Head of ACCA Caribbean, Paula Marcelle-Irish made the announcement on Monday, as officials from the University […]
Police Detective Sergeant Elfannando Newman, who was charged by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) four years ago with Larceny by a Public officer and was accused of stealing drugs from the Timehri Police station, has been freed of the charge. He now wants his name to be fully cleared. The charges against the Policeman, […]
The Opposition, We Invest In Nationhood (WIN) party and A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), are calling on the Government and Civil Defence Commission (CDC) to do more to assist flood affected areas in Region 10. Over the last two weeks, residents in parts of Kwakwani, Hururu and Aroaima, have been battling with severe weather […]
Although the Guyana Police Force remains tight lipped on the recent discovery of 23 AK-47 assault rifles along with a quantity of ammunition at Schoonard on the West Bank of Demerara, investigators have been actively pursuing multiple leads as part of the probe. Two Venezuelan nationals have been arrested and charged so far in connection […]
A total of 3,876 Guyanese are graduating today from the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL). Through the programme, the graduates have achieved their Bachelor’s degrees, Master’s degrees and Doctorates, with just over 1,300 receiving certificate and vocational awards. In his address to the graduates at the National Cultural Centre this morning, Prime Minister […]
President Irfaan Ali has fired warning shots to regional economies that continue to lock Guyanese products out of their markets, declaring that Guyana is becoming impatient and will have no other option but to return the favour. Speaking at the launch of CAM Motors over the weekend, the President said Guyana continues to play a […]
Judges, lawyers, and other officers within the legal fraternity weighed in on the effects of social media and related technologies on children in Guyana, even as Attorney General, Anil Nandlall, assured that as the Government moves to craft a framework to regulate the use of social media with a focus on children, it does not […]
An attempt by the State to have the Guyana Election Commission’s (GECOM’s) former Deputy Chief Elections Officer and former IT Manager, Aneal Giddings, testify virtually this morning in the ongoing trial into the allegations of attempted fraud at the 2020 Elections, was met with repeated objections by the Defence, resulting in a premature adjournment. Giddings […]
The driver of a mini-bus and the driver of a truck that were involved in a fatal accident on Saturday that claimed the life of a 36-year-old man, have both been charged and remanded to prison for causing death by dangerous driving. Mini-bus driver, 31-year-old Colin Cumberbatch and truck driver, 55-year-old Kord Sobers, appeared in […]
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