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Online traffic offender registry to speed up driver licence revocation
Guyana would be establishing a digital registry of accused and convicted road traffic offenders to make it easier for authorities...
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Iwokrama condemns alleged harassment of giant green anaconda in protected forest
Persons seen in contact with the giant green anaconda (picture provided by Iwokrama) The Iwokrama International Centre on Wednesday strongly...
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Digital ID law now active, but data protection act still not operational
The Digital Identity Card Act (DICA) came into operation on Tuesday, more than two years after that legislation was passed,...
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Laws must be revamped to cater for investors – Ali
Attorney General Anil Nandlall flanked by Chancellor of the Judiciary Roxane George-Wiltshire and Director of Public Prosecutions Shalimar Hack at...
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Mohameds file CCJ appeal concerning home affairs minister’s biased role in extradition process
United States-sanctioned Guyanese gold traders, Azruddin Mohamed and his father Nazar "Shell" Mohamed have moved to the Caribbean Court of...
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CCJ President proposes int’l climate injuries compensation fund
President Anderson proposes an International Climate Injuries Compensation Fund. (IACtHR photo) The President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ),...
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Guyana’s outdated credit union legislation flagged for modernisation
Top officials of the Caribbean's credit union sector formally opened their periodic Caribbean Development Education (CaribDE) premier training programme for...
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Venezuela rejects Guyana’s “unilateral” offshore seismic survey
The Venezuelan government on Thursday rejected Guyana's decision to carry out 3D seismic data gathering in a 25,000 square kilometre...
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Renewed calls for modern copyright legislation
The Attorney General's Chambers and Ministry of Legal Affairs. There are fresh calls by the artistic community for the Guyana...
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Court of Appeal to clear 30-year backlog of appeals, applications, avoid future prolonged delays
Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire Guyana's Court of Appeal has started clearing a backlog of more than 2,000 appeals and applications filed...
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