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Acting Chief Justice Navendra Singh today ruled that while a section of the Fugitive Offenders Act is inconsistent with the Constitution of Guyana, other sections of the Act challenged by Guyanese Businessmen Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed, are not unconstitutional. The Mohameds have been indicted in the US over allegations of mail and wire fraud, and […]
As Guyana celebrates its 56th Republic Anniversary today, President Irfaan Ali is urging citizens to showcase and demonstrate their national pride. In an address to the nation at the Republic Flag Raising Ceremony last evening at the Parliament building, the President reminded that national pride is non-negotiable for every Guyanese. “That weight of national pride […]
Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Roxane George, has welcomed Guyana’s acceptance into the International Consortium for Court Excellence (ICCE), noting that the milestone affirms the Judiciary’s commitment to accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement. The ICCE is an international network of Courts and organisations dedicated to promoting excellence in Judicial administration through the International Framework […]
Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform, Aubrey Norton, has announced that the party will be conducting public education exercises to contradict the narrative seeking to rewrite the contributions of its Founder Leader and late President of Guyana, Forbes Burnham. The party recently commemorated the 103rd Birth anniversary of its late Leader at his final […]
The demand for electricity in Guyana is expected to increase by 600% by the year 2030, according to Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Executive, Kesh Nandlall. Mr. Nandlall made the comment during a panel discussion at the just concluded Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo. He told the conference on Thursday that the Gas-to-Energy […]
Police investigators in Georgetown have arrested a 45-year-old man following the discovery of 35.6 pounds of marijuana during an operation in the city. The Police said the bust took place on Thursday during an intelligence led operation in Lombard Street. According to the Police, during a search of the 45-year-old suspect, the investigators found a […]
By Svetlana Marshall Government Consultant on the Gas-to-Energy project, Winston Brassington, has assured that the multi-billion dollar project at Wales on the West Bank of Demerara, will be completed by the end of 2026. However, he told the Guyana Energy Conference that the Power Plant, which forms a critical part of the project, will not […]
A 26-year-old Prison Officer attached to the Mazaruni Prison in Region Seven was taken into Police custody this morning following the discovery of a quantity of marijuana stashed under his bullet proof vest, and another quantity at his living quarters. According to a Police statement, at around 6:45 this morning, the Prison Officer was part […]
Attorney General Anil Nandlall, has boasted of the Government’s legislative achievements to ensure that the oil and gas sector is properly regulated, even as he noted that the legislation is subject to be updated. During his presentation at the Guyana Energy Conference, Mr. Nandlall reminded that the Government in 2021 enacted two of the most […]
Senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore today found former Assistant Commissioner of Police, Paul Slowe, not guilty of three counts of sexual assault. Slowe, who also served as Chairman of the Police Service Commission between 2018 and 2021 was charged in October 2021. The case against Slowe stated that while he served as Chairman of the Police […]
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