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Legal minds explore age 18 limit for full social media access
Chief Justice Navindra Singh Chief Justice Navindra Singh on Monday proposed that there be parental controls on access to certain...
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National Trust Act violated by independence celebration bulldozing at Fort Zeelandia
The almost 300-year-old fragile brick fort on Fort Island was at grave risk of being badly affected by the impact...
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Local content rent-a-citizen virtually eliminated – natural resources minister
The Local Content Secretariat Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat on Wednesday said the government has clamped down on the...
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High Court criminal case backlog reduced significantly
Representatives of the PACE Justice programme's police-DPP training, participants and facilitators. The backlog of criminal cases in the High Court...
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Permanent training of police needed, amid numerous constitutional rights lawsuits
Deputy Solicitor General Shoshanna Lall Attorney General Anil Nandlall has recommended a permanent training programme on how members of the...
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Govt says explicitly supports open sex offenders register, after push-back against bill for closed register
Amid concerns about whether there were public consultations about having an open or closed register of sex offenders and calls...
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Indian quarry workers were required to pay company if fired
The Indian nationals, who came to Guyana to work at a quarry owned by the India-headquartered EKAA HRIM Earth Resources...
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Norton says former PNC administration “rejected” ceding part of E’bo to Venezuela
PNCR Leader, Aubrey Norton and WPA Co-Leader Dr David Hinds Leader of the People's National Congress Reform (PNCR) Aubrey Norton...
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Guyana rapped by OAS human rights special rapporteur on freedom of expression
The Organisation of American States (OAS) Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression (SFOE) of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights...
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Guyana appeals to ICJ for “clear”, final, binding judgement to avoid Venezuela from continuing Essequibo claim
Attorney General Anil Nandlall addressing the International Court of Justice Optimistic that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) would rule...
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