Last Updated on Saturday, 17 February 2018, 19:53 by Denis Chabrol City Hall on Saturday slammed two Councillors who are in the forefront of calls for Town Clerk, Royston King to be removed from office, as well as the entire elected body for failing to craft a single policy to improve the management of Georgetown. In a statement issued on ...
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President Granger mourns the passing of Justice Shahabudeen
Last Updated on Saturday, 17 February 2018, 20:01 by Denis Chabrol President David Granger on Saturday mourned the passing of Retired Justice Mohamed Shahahbuddeen, a former Attorney General of Guyana and judge at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Shahabudeen was 86 years old. Following is the full text of President Granger’s message of condolence. His Excellency David Granger, President of ...
Read More »UPDATE: APNU must say if it wants AFC for local polls; Trotman to write Granger
Last Updated on Saturday, 17 February 2018, 21:46 by Denis Chabrol The Alliance For Change (AFC) on Saturday said it would be ready to contest local government elections with A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) but that grouping must first make an offer, a top party official said. “We are prepared to (coalesce) if the APNU wants us with them ...
Read More »Former Attorney General Mohammed Shahabudeen dies
Last Updated on Saturday, 17 February 2018, 10:21 by Denis Chabrol Former Attorney General of Guyana, Mohammed Shahabudeen has died, sources confirmed. He was in his mid 80s. Shahabudeen was also a former judge at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) from 1988 to 1997. He has worked as an Arbitrator and Consultant in international law. Since 1959, he worked ...
Read More »GDF increases presence nearer Guyana-Venezuela border to curb criminal activities
Last Updated on Saturday, 17 February 2018, 9:20 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has begun moving troops closer to the Guyana-Venezuela border amid reports of heavily armed Venezuelan ‘Sindicato’ gangs and curb the smuggling of illegal guns for food, officials said. Minister of State, Joseph Harmon said Guyana was aware of violent incidents, including the beheading of ...
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