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Months after he opted for early retirement from the Guyana Defence Force, bringing an end to his job as Director of the Guyana Civil Defence Commission, retired Lt. Colonel Kester Craig has landed a big role with the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency. Craig will serve as the new Deputy Executive Director of the agency […]
Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police and former Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Paul Slowe told a Guyanese diaspora town hall meeting in New York that the Rule of Law is under attack in Guyana and he pointed to the recent arrest of Attorney-at-Law Tamieka Clarke by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) as […]
Firebrand New York Attorney General Letitia James intends to formally ask the Department of Justice and the President Joe Biden Administration to probe ‘disturbing’ claims of discrimination in Guyana. Speaking at a Town Hall meeting organized by the Guyana Caribbean Institute for Democracy last evening in New York, the New York Attorney General said from […]
A private jet that flew in officials from an international company for a meetings with officials in Guyana was broken into at the Cheddi Jagan Airport, triggering a major investigation. Senior Police officials have confirmed to News Source that investigators are probing the report of an alleged break-in of the private aircraft. The aircraft bearing […]
Admitting that a large percentage of men have dropped the ball and in effect have failed to adequately take up their responsibility, President Irfaan Ali on Friday challenged the nation’s men and boys to join forces to collectively tackle the issues confronting them, as he launched ‘Men on a Mission.’ ‘Men on a Mission’ forms […]
President Irfaan Ali today defended the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and his own handling of the Charrandass Persaud issue and his decision to recall him as High Commissioner to India. Speaking to reporters this morning, the President said he acted once he saw the video evidence of Persaud cursing out a female Indian professor outside […]
Describing the arrest of Attorney Tamieka Clarke by the Special Organised Crime Unit as an “unfortunate” incident, Attorney General Anil Nandlall today said once he became aware of the situation, he contacted the Head of SOCU and the investigating officer and made it clear to them that the Attorney ought to be released. “I made […]
The Bar Association of Guyana and the Guyana Women Lawyers Association have expressed their shock and disgust over the actions of the Special Ogranized Crime Unit (SOCU) in the arrest of Attorney-at-Law Tamieka Clarke. The Attorney was arrested and detained after she advised her client who was being questioned by SOCU to remain silent. In […]
Attorney-at-law and former Prosecutor Tamieka Clarke was arrested and detained by the Special Organised Crime Unit after she advised a client of hers who was being questioned by SOCU not to sign a prepared statement and to exercise their right to silence. The incident took place this morning at the SOCU headquarters and it has […]
The President’s 1000-man initiative will be launched tomorrow as part of a push to address issues facing men across the country. A national committee has been established to spearhead the effort and that committee is headed by the Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force, Brigadier Godfrey Bess. “The mission of the one thousand […]
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