Last Updated on Monday, 9 December 2024, 19:59 by Writer Guyana on Monday submitted to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague its final written brief on the merits in its case against Venezuela. The brief, officially entitled “Guyana’s Reply to Venezuela’s Counter-Memorial” was personally delivered to the Registrar of the Court by Guyana’s Ambassador in Brussels, Sasenarine ...

Last Updated on Monday, 9 December 2024, 19:50 by Writer The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Monday said its Immigration Department obeyed the court order that allowed Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus’ wife, who is charged with money laundering, to leave the country. “The Force recognizes and respects the ruling of the court, which permitted Ms. Aulder to travel overseas ...

Last Updated on Monday, 9 December 2024, 8:21 by Writer Guyana and Suriname have selected China Road and Bridge Corporation to construct the 1.1 kilometre bridge across the Corentyne River to link the two countries, Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill said Sunday. “China Road and Bridge has been the preferred evaluated bidder that has been agreed on by both ...

Last Updated on Monday, 9 December 2024, 8:15 by Writer Senior Immigration Officer, Phiona Harris has not been transferred in connection with the departure of a police officer’s wife, who is charged with money laundering, to leave Guyana, sources said. The sources debunked claims in sections of the media that Ms Harris was moved out of the Immigration Department because ...

Last Updated on Sunday, 8 December 2024, 17:32 by Writer By GHK Lall The PPP Government withdrawals from Guyana’s oil fund have an addiction. Like any chronic addiction, withdrawal can be a bad mother. This is the boat in which the government has put itself into, leading to the nation’s top oilman paddling about. Nonetheless, I have some good news ...

Last Updated on Sunday, 8 December 2024, 17:21 by Denis Chabrol Opposition-nominated member of the Investment Committee of the Natural Resources Fund (NRF), Dr Terrence Campbell on Sunday said he would be formally asking the Board to explain why transfers of oil revenues to the Consolidated Fund are done without specific information from government about how the monies would be ...

Last Updated on Sunday, 8 December 2024, 17:10 by Writer The Alliance For Change (AFC) would be writing the Board of the Natural Resources Fund (NRF) to get answers about government’s failure to say specifically how oil revenues would be spent by the government, party leader Nigel Hughes said Sunday. “The Citizens of Guyana demand to know how their patrimony ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 7 December 2024, 19:26 by Writer The little boy, who stood up and watched his father stabbing his mother several times before walking away and leaving her on a highway parapet, will receive specialised counselling, Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud said Saturday. “The CPA (Child Protection Agency) has intervened. The child ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 7 December 2024, 16:43 by Writer A man has been arrested for attempting to stab his wife to death at Kuru Kururu, Soesdyke-Linden Highway on Friday in the presence of their son, police said. The woman has been identified as Claurine Stoll. Police said the assailant, 26-year-old Navin Stoll, opted to remain silent when investigators put ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 7 December 2024, 0:17 by Writer The main opposition People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) on Friday urged Leader of The New Movement (TNM), Dr Asha Kissoon to resign from parliament and make way for a Liberty and Justice Party (LJP) parliamentarian to legally occupy the joinder seat. PNCR executive member, Ganesh Mahipaul said in keeping with ...