Last Updated on Monday, 6 July 2020, 21:06 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Bar Association (GBA) on Monday called on Guyanese of all political persuasions to stop attacking the judges of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as the regional court prepares to hand down its decision on a “valid votes” appeal brought by the People’s Progressive Party’s Bharrat Jagdeo ...

Last Updated on Monday, 6 July 2020, 19:59 by Denis Chabrol by History Professor,  Nigel Westmaas Phd. Introduction The geo-political situation in the region and Guyana-US relations have attained a new level of intensity and focus amid the Exxon/Mobil contract. The 2020 elections and the apparent need of the Guyanese state (no matter the occupant) to “make good” with United ...

Last Updated on Monday, 6 July 2020, 18:41 by Denis Chabrol Three Guyanese are on station bail in connection with their failed attempt to transportation of nine Brazilians from Brazil to Guyana’s coast. Police say the Brazilians were returned to Bon Fim. They were allegedly caught at Sand Pit illegal crossing, Takatu River yesterday at about 6:30 PM. The Guyana ...

Last Updated on Monday, 6 July 2020, 21:15 by Denis Chabrol The legal fraternity was Monday plunged into mourning by the passing of veteran Guyanese female lawyer, Sheila Chapman, who was a founding member of the Guyana Women Lawyers Association (GAWL). She was 82 years. Sources said she suffered a stroke two  days ago. Ms. Chapman was the former wife ...

Last Updated on Monday, 6 July 2020, 11:35 by Denis Chabrol There are countrywide protests organised by A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) to press home its position that the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) does not have jurisdiction to hear an appeal in the “valid votes” case by the People’s Progressive Party (PPP). Ahead of Wednesday’s decision ...