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Law professor questions re-appointment of CARICOM S-G
By Peter Richards CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Jun 24, CMC – Less than two weeks before Caribbean...
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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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Alphonsos, Azruddin Mohamed in row over gold mining rights at quarry concession
In the wake of a formal report by Azruddin Mohamed that the Alphonso family has deployed equipment to mine for...
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Chairmen of parliamentary standing and sectoral committees elected
Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir chairing a meeting to elect chairmen of the standing and sectoral committees of...
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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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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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Consultations on modernising copyright and intellectual property laws to be held – Ali
President Irfaan Ali Amid lingering concerns about weak copyright and other types of intellectual property (IP) rights legislation, President Irfaan...
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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 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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Guyana-Venezuela boundary awarded unanimously
Professor Philippe Sands Guyana on Friday argued before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that the 1899 Arbitral Tribunal award...
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