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On Friday, several members of Civil Society, including the press, picketed the Office of the Commissioner of Information over the lack of access to information in Guyana. Retired Court of Appeal Judge and former Attorney General, Charles Ramson is the current Commissioner of Information. He was returned to the position in 2022 after after being […]
By Svetlana Marshall Attorney General, Senior Counsel Anil Nandlall clashed with the Counsel for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Kurt DaSilva today in the High Court over the issue of residency for Regional Elections. This came after Acting Chief Justice, Roxane George delayed her ruling in the house-to-house verification case to hear additional submissions. Relying […]
Hours after President Irfaan Ali declared the United States is a friend that should be afforded preferential treatment, the Chinese Embassy in Georgetown appeared to have taken umbrage, releasing a number of posters explaining its trade relations with Guyana over the years. The Chinese embassy said the relations between the two countries have always been […]
Prominent Guyanese activist, Melissa Atwell-Holder aka “Melly Mel” has been ordered released by a US Immigration Judge on the payment of a $7500 bond. Atwell-Holder appeared before Judge Francis Mwangi this morning via video conference from a Detention Centre in Louisiana, where she has been held since being taken into custody by the Department of […]
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and the United States Navy are conducting a joint exercise offshore Guyana, the United States Embassy in Georgetown has announced. The U.S. Navy cruiser USS NORMANDY and the Guyana Defence Force patrol vessel SHAHOUD are conducting joint exercises in international waters and within the Guyana Exclusive Economic Zone to exercise […]
The families of 11 of the 20 children who perished in the tragic school dorm fire in Mahdia back in 2023 have filed a $16.5 Billion lawsuit against the State. In the Court documents seen by News Source, the parents through Attorney Daren Wade, are asking the High Court to declare that the State breached […]
US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio began his Caribbean tour in Jamaica today, where he met and held discussions with the Jamaican Government and separately with other CARICOM leaders. Mr. Rubio will be in Guyana on Thursday for meetings with President Irfaan Ali and Government officials on several key areas. In Jamaica today, the discussions […]
The investigation into the death of Fireman Voshaun Manbodh at the Georgetown Hospital has revealed several systemic errors on the part of the hospital and its staff. The fireman who was injured in the Mae’s School Fire passed away at the Georgetown Hospital three days after being admitted there with multiple injures. The investigating team, […]
A post-mortem examination has been ordered to determine the cause of death of a woman who was found dead in a room at the Sunflower Hotel on South Road this morning. There is no foul play suspected, and according to staff at the hotel, the woman had complained of feeling unwell over the course of […]
President Irfaan Ali today announced the extension of the National Healthcare Initiative for another five years. The move is being done in collaboration with the Mount Sinai Health System and the Hess Corporation. Mount Sinai is an internationally recognized healthcare provider. Noting that significant improvements in the quality of healthcare and access to healthcare are already being […]
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