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The Guyana Revenue Authority, has faced another setback in its bid to seize several luxury cars from businessman Azruddin Mohamed and his sister Hana Mohamed. In another legal blow, The Full Court on Monday upheld an earlier decision by the High Court to block the GRA from seizing the luxury vehicles owned by the Mohameds. […]
Crime Chief and Deputy Commissioner of Police, Wendell Blanhum today said all evidence in the Adriana Younge Case will be evaluated and examined against competing theories and possibilities before the case file is sent to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for a legal opinion. Mr. Blanhum was swarmed by reporters today […]
President Irfaan Ali said while Guyana has called on Venezuela to refrain from its acts of aggression and its planned elections for a Governor of Guyana’s Essequibo, the territorial integrity of Guyana will continue to be protected and safeguarded. “We have always said that we asked Venezuela to respect international law but we are not […]
US Ambassador Nicole Theriot provided some clarity on the issue of visa revocation and cancellations, and sanctions by theOffice of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the US Department of Treasury. She explained that the two are vastly different, and an individual is not liable to sanction for merely being friends with an OFAC sanctioned individual […]
President Irfaan Ali today warned that criminal elements can overrun the Caribbean region if there is no co-ordination and co-operation among regional law enforcement agencies. Speaking at the opening of the 39th Annual Meeting and Conference of the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police this morning, the President said the Region continues to face great […]
The United States Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, revealed today that while there have been public calls for the US Federal Bureau of Investigations to assist with the investigations into the death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge, there has been no request from the Guyana Government for any such assistance. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines […]
Days after newly-elected Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Kamla Persaud- Bissessar, said her administration will seek out a gas development collaboration with the Government of Guyana, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has shot down any such plan. At a press conference on Thursday, Mr. Jagdeo said such a collaboration is nearly impossible since the Government […]
Popular local comedienne and political activist Odessa Primus returned to Guyana from the US on Friday night hours after she traveled there and her US visa was cancelled with application withdrawn. A U.S. visa cancellation, combined with an application withdrawn refers to the applicant being given the option of withdrawing their entry request to the […]
Veteran politician and former Government Minister and PNCR General Secretary, Amna Ally, passed away at the Georgetown Hospital this morning, one day after being rushed there with a serious heart complaint. She was reportedly admitted to the Intensive Care Unit in a critical condition and passed away earlier this morning. Ally resigned from the People’s […]
The Guyana Bank of Trade and Industry (GBTI) has announced that it has a recorded a first quarter profit of $1.2B. In a release the bank said its solid first quarter performance was due to strong profitability, disciplined growth and robust capital levels. According to the Bank, it also delivered a 25.2%-year year-over-year increase in […]
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