Last Updated on Tuesday, 20 June 2023, 6:26 by Denis Chabrol Local Government Minister Nigel Dharamlall was released from five hours of police custody and placed on GY$1 million bail as police continued to probe a rape allegation against him, Attorney-at-Law Nigel Hughes said. The prominent Guyanese civil and criminal lawyer told Demerara Waves Online News that his client was ...

Last Updated on Monday, 19 June 2023, 21:23 by Denis Chabrol The High Court on Monday dismissed an opposition case that had sought to challenge the legitimacy of the passage of the Natural Resource  Fund Act on the basis that the parliamentary mace had been removed by angry parliamentarians who had sought to block debate on the Bill because there ...

Last Updated on Monday, 19 June 2023, 20:03 by Denis Chabrol Local Government Minister Nigel Dharamlall was Monday arrested for the alleged rape of a 16-year old girl, hours after he denied the now almost one week-old allegation. The Guyana Police Force indicated that he presented himself to the Brickdam Police Station “in the company of his attorney, where he ...

Last Updated on Monday, 19 June 2023, 15:23 by Denis Chabrol GTT, Guyana’s First in Fibre and Largest Fibre Network in Guyana, announces 150,000 homes and businesses having access to its high-speed fibre service, after recently making the service available to more than 1,100 homes and 170 businesses in Tuschen on the West Coast of Demerara, Region Three. Technicians have ...

Last Updated on Monday, 19 June 2023, 9:39 by Denis Chabrol Local Government Minister Nigel Dharamlall, through the law firm, Hughes Fields & Stoby, has denied sexual assault allegations that have been swirling in Social Media since last week, Attorney-at-Law Nigel Hughes said on Monday. Mr Hughes, on behalf of his client, denied the allegations and stayed clear of describing ...

Last Updated on Monday, 19 June 2023, 4:47 by Denis Chabrol The Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) of the Ministry of Human Services has called in the police to probe allegations by a 16-year old girl that she was sexually assaulted by Local Government Minister, Nigel Dharamlall. Sources also confirmed that the CPA has since facilitated an interview of the ...

Last Updated on Sunday, 18 June 2023, 15:17 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali on Sunday said Local Government Minister Nigel Dharamlall’s request to go on leave to facilitate an investigation into  grave allegations of sexual assault against a 16-year old girl who has already denied having such an encounter with the politician. “The minister came to me yesterday (Saturday) ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 17 June 2023, 23:58 by Denis Chabrol Police on Saturday said they would support an investigation by the Child Care and Protection Agency into a government minister’s alleged sexual assault of a teenaged schoolgirl. “If they actually take it over and do what thy have to do and it is necessary for the involvement of the ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 17 June 2023, 12:53 by Denis Chabrol Despite the 16-year old school girl’s recanting of her apparent damning allegations of sexual assault against a Guyana government minister, the Ministry of Human Services’ Child Care and Protection Agency (CCPA) has been called in to conduct a wide-ranging probe, Minister of Human Services Dr Vindhya Persaud said Saturday. ...

Last Updated on Friday, 16 June 2023, 21:33 by Denis Chabrol A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) soldier was Friday arraigned for allegedly murdering his colleague at Base Camp Stephenson by riddling his body with an assault rifle during a disagreement. Charged is 25-year old Brian Morrison of 841 Crane Housing Scheme, West Coast Demerara on June 12, 2023.  He is ...