Politics

OECS and Commonwealth Caribbean Bar Associations want immediate and urgent probe of CCJ email leak and claims made in emails

In a joint statement, the Organization of Eastern Caribbean Bar Association and the Commonwealth Caribbean Bar Associations, have issued a call for an immediate and thorough probe of the disclosure of the private emails between judges of the Caribbean Court of Justice, and an urgent investigation into the accusations made by the Judges in those […]

Family of two brothers still missing in MV Barima tragedy picket President’s office for answers and accountability

Relatives of the two Cort brothers – Neil and Kenrick Cort, who are among the more than 30 persons still missing at in the MV Barima ferry tragedy, picketed the Office of the President on Wednesday as they intensified calls for justice, accountability and the salvaging of the sunken vessel. The two brothers, who operated […]

New Guyana-US Security arrangement to include development of unmanned aerial system capabilities

The United States and Guyana have signed a new security arrangement to further expand existing security co-operation between the two nations, with the US announcing that it will provide US$2 million to Guyana for development of specific security arrangements. President Irfaan Ali witnessed the signing between Foreign Affairs Minister, Hugh Todd, and visiting U.S Deputy […]

Nine Guyanese Doctors for three-month Specialized training in China

Nine Guyanese Doctors in the fields of ophthalmology, pathology, nephrology, orthopedics, anesthesia, obstetrics, gynecology, and plastic and general surgery will soon travel to China to undergo three months of clinical and technical training in their areas of specialty. The Doctors – Carla Ageday, Rolan Persaud, Obadele Thorne, Ranvir Gajraj, Randell Collins, Tiffany Fiedtkou-Collins, La Toya […]

Norton sees need for reform of Caribbean Court of Justice

Leader of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNCR), while steering clear of the recent allegations that have rocked the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), believes there is a clear need for the regional institution to be reformed, on the grounds that it may be politically compromised. Over the weekend, the President of the CCJ, Justice […]

Regional Judicial heads gravely concerned over leak of CCJ internal correspondence; Remain confident in CCJ

The Heads of the Judiciary in Barbados, The Bahamas, Belize, Guyana, The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago which subscribe to the original and or appellate jurisdictions of the Caribbean Court of Justice, have expressed concern over the leak of internal correspondence between Justices of the Caribbean Court of Justice. The statement […]

Opposition Leader wants CCJ to provide answers following Court’s email leak

Guyana’s Opposition Leader, Azruddin Mohammed, is demanding answers from the Caribbean Court of Justice, following revelations over the weekend in the Sunday Express newspaper, which reported that five of the six Justices of the Court have raised concerns over the leadership of the Court and Judicial Independence. Mr. Mohammed’s extradition matter featured prominently in the […]

CCJ President’s leadership comes under fire from colleagues; Accused of alleged “dictatorial” leadership and alleged attempts to influence Court decisions

In an explosive report in today’s Sunday Express newspapers in Trinidad and Tobago based on a series of internal correspondences, the President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Justice Winston Anderson has been accused of “dictatorial’ leadership, allegations of panel fixing and allegations of attempting to influence Court decisions with the recent Guyanese case […]

APNU calls on Government to scrap “ill-conceived” plans to enter bottled water business

The Opposition party, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), today said it opposes and strongly condemns the Government’s decision to establish a state-owned bottled water plant, through the Guyana Water Incorporated to compete with local manufacturers. At a press conference today, APNU Member of Parliament, Dr. David Hinds, said a closer examination of the initiative, […]

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