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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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Policemen under close arrest after man dies in custody
Jordan Payne Two members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) are under close arrest following the death of a 30-year-old...
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Critchlow college files injuction against private university on its premises
Secretary of Critchlow Labour College's Board of Directors, Lincoln Lewis. A legal showdown has begun between Critchlow Labour College Inc...
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Prosecution fails to convince court to order second dengue test on Azruddin Mohamed
Dr Kawal Dalip The prosecution for the United States in the extradition commital hearing on Tuesday failed to convince Principal...
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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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Guyana’s outdated credit union legislation flagged for modernisation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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Magistrate again throws out Mohameds’ request for US lobbyists’ contracts with Guyana gov’t
-- lawyers haggle over draft statement The Mohameds and their lawyers outside the Georgetown Magistrates' Court Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman...
Read moreDetailsCCJ dismisses Guyana gov’t appeal against road contractor, upholds High Court decision to award GY$180 million
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has dismissed an appeal by the Guyana government over an arbitration award to Azad...
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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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