UN Human Rights Committee, Guyana differ on if “credible” vs “verifiable and factual info” used to question govt
The United Nations Human Rights Committee (UNHRC) and the Guyana government on Thursday remained at loggerheads over the basis for ...
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Commission of Inquiry into 2002-2006 violence will be held- Jagdeo
FLASH BACK: Bodies of those killed in the Bartica massacre being transported by boat. Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday ...
Jagdeo, Norton in bitter row over recruitment of Bangladeshis, other foreign healthcare workers
Mr. Aubrey Norton Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton on Thursday accused the People's Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) administration ...
US law enforcement agents detain senior Guyana Police officer at JFK airport
Mr Mitchell Caesar Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday confirmed that Head of the Guyana Police Force's Major Crimes Unit, ...
Guyanese and Caribbean legal luminary, Retired Justice Desiree Bernard dies
Justice Desiree Bernard Internationally recognised Guyanese and Caribbean jurist, Retired Justice Desiree Bernard died on Thursday morning peacefully in her ...
UN Human Rights Committee tells Guyana to address “root causes of corruption”
The United Nations Human Rights Committee (UNHRC) on Thursday asked Guyana to take steps to stamp out corruption especially in ...
UN Human Rights Committee “concerned” about 2002-2006 extrajudicial killings; calls for investigations, compensation to families
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira, flanked by support staff, responded to questions by the United Nations Human ...
Struck down GDF soldiers weren’t easily visible on dark Linden-Soesdyke Highway- truck driver
Sergeant Deslyn Nicholson The three Guyana Defence Force (GDF) soldiers, who were struck down by a truck on the Linden-Soesdyke ...
‘Gun butt’ shot while enquiring about incident involving stepson
A man was shot and injured Wednesday night in Warlock, East Ruimveldt after he went to enquire from five youths ...
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