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By Svetlana Marshall The Court of Appeal today rejected an application by Businessmen Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed for the extradition committal proceedings in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to be halted, pending the hearing and determination of their challenge to the recent High Court ruling on the issue of political bias. Instead, the panel of Appellate […]
The new US$35 million Wismar-Mackenzie Bridge in Linden, Region 10 is 97% complete, according to the Ministry of Public Works. The bridge is being built by China Railway Construction (Caribbean) Company Ltd. and GuyCo Construction Inc. In a statement, the Public Works Ministry said an assessment visit to the project site was conducted on Friday […]
President Irfaan Ali, is in support of ‘changing the status quo’ in communist-run Cuba, in line with a position adopted by US President Donald Trump. President Trump is pursuing a hardline regime change policy towards Cuba, aiming to force a collapse of the Government. His administration has implemented strict sanctions, including a blockade on oil […]
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Senior Counsel Shalimar Ali-Hack, has indicated that Guyana has made significant strides in combating violence in the society, with a number of modern pieces of legislation now in place. However, she believes greater focus on education is needed as violence persists, particularly against women and children. In her address at […]
First lady, Arya Ali has noted that the country continues to make notable progress in the advancements of women and girls, even as she has cited institutional weaknesses and cultural norms as major setbacks to ensuring a just society for women and girls in Guyana. First Lady Arya Ali made the comments as she was […]
Police investigators in Region Three are probing the murder of 24-year-old, Vishal Miguel, who worked as a Security Guard at a Shipping company located at Unity in Parika on the East Bank of Essequibo. Miguel was last seen alive last Monday evening when he arrived at work to begin his shift. His body was discovered […]
President Irfaan Ali joined US President Donald Trump and 11 other leaders from the Americas on Saturday in Florida for the launch of the US-led Shield of the Americas initiative. The Shield of the Americas aims to dismantle cartels and foreign terrorists operating in the Western Hemisphere, with the US Government already designating a number […]
Founder and Executive Director of STEMGuyana, Karen Abrams, sees access to finance to fuel the vision of the organisation as a major challenge. STEMGuyana has a mandate to build Guyana’s tech future one child at a time. In an interview that will air this Sunday on SOURCES, Ms. Abrams explained that when the organization was […]
Amid growing concerns over the lack of oversight in the National Assembly, the Opposition’s Chief Whip, Tabitha Sarabo-Halley has asked the Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir, to provide a timeline for the establishment of the Standing Committees pursuant to Standing Order 80. Sarabo-Halley wrote the Speaker earlier this week seeking an update on […]
The Opposition, A Partnership for National Unity, (APNU), today raised concerns over what it says is a planned visit to the South Rupununi by Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat to seek approval from the Toshaos from the District for a lease to allow more gold mining in the Marudi Mountain area. Earlier this week, APNU […]
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