Guyana govt bans official use of “negro”, “East Indian” by police, health sector; lists new descriptions
The Guyana government on Friday announced that it has banned the use of "Negro" and "East Indian" in official records...
Jamaican singer shot dead in Guyana; friend arrested
Navar Barton A Jamaican singer was shot dead Thursday morning in Sophia, Greater Georgetown and, police on Friday said they...
Chief Justice slams Attorney General over judges’ workload: “…you all don’t realise that if you cut us, we will bleed”
Chief Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire Time Limit for Judicial Decisions Act is heresy - Chief Justice Chief Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire on...
Guyana disagrees with Human Rights Commission’s findings on violations in Amerindian community
Guyana on Thursday signalled that it would not abide by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) recommendation that that...
Trio charged with unlicensed gold exportation
Ian Jacobis Three persons were Thursday arraigned on a joint charge of exporting gold without a licence in violation of...
Guyana cracking down on gold smuggling
Guyana has begun cracking down on the smuggling of gold out of the South American nation, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo...
OPINION: Guyana: depopulation and repopulation: laws of necessity and inevitability
by GHK Lall There is agreement and disagreement with Mr. Nigel Hughes, arguably one of Guyana’s preeminent legal minds, floor...
OPINION: Migration and Security
By Dr Randy Persaud, Professor Emeritus, American University, Washington DC I don’t know how many of you have read Jean...
Brazil should “mirror” Guyana to explore the Equatorial Margin – Brazil’s Energy Minister
Mr Alexandre Silveira Brazil's Minister of Mines and Energy (MME), Alexandre Silveira de Oliveira, told CNN after his participation in...
Guyana to amend laws to facilitate easy extradition to US
Attorney General Anil Nandlall flanked by representatives of several State agencies that are a part of the AML/CFT regime. Attorney...
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