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Acting High Court judges confirmed – Attorney General
Four High Court judges were Tuesday confirmed in their positions of puisne judges, Attorney General Anil Nandlall announced. He said...
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Time for modern copyright law, governance system in Guyana – World Trade Center Georgetown
The presentation of a summary of the study was made by Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) Deputy Chief Executive Officer and...
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SOCU Head, local gov’t minister Persaud file GY$605 million defamation lawsuits against reporter
Reporter, Leroy Smith (Newsroom picture) The Head of the Guyana Police Force's (GPF) Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU), Fazil Karimbaksh...
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Sydney Amaliya Fraser admitted to the Guyanese Bar
Attorney-at-law Sydney Amaliya Fraser (2nd from right) standing next to Attorney-at-law Stephen Fraser. At left is Chancellor of the Judiciary,...
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Rickford Burke demands GY$100 million compensation from Roshan Khan for libel
Roshan Khan (picture from Mr Khan's Facebook profile) New York-based opposition political activist, Rickford Burke on Friday demanded GY$100 million...
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Guyanese musicians ask Culture Minister for meeting on copyright law reform
Just two days after government unequivocally committed to modern copyright legislation, two Guyanese musicians on Saturday formally asked Minister of...
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Scrap all criminal defamation laws – Nigel Hughes
AFC Leader, Nigel Hughes. Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Nigel Hughes wants all aspects of criminal defamation to...
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Toshaos Council meeting not “free for all” – AG says about eviction of opposition politicians
Attorney General (AG) Anil Nandlall on Thursday said the refusal of two politicians into the National Toshaos Council Conference (NTC)...
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UG’s Professor Kenneth Benjamin honoured by Hugh Wooding Law School for outstanding contributions to law and legal education
Law Professor, Kenneth Benjamin Professor Kenneth Benjamin, the Head of the Law Department at the University of Guyana (UG), was...
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Preventing new infections, treatment, human rights protection keys to ending Caribbean AIDS epidemic – UNAIDS report
Kingston, 22 July 2024—A new report released today by UNAIDS shows the world is at a critical moment that will determine whether world leaders meet their commitment to end AIDS as...
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