Courts
Lawyers divided on serving summonses to anti-govt activist in New York
Shadow Attorney General Senior Counsel Roysdale Forde Shadow Attorney General, Senior Counsel Roysdale Forde and government parliamentarian Attorney-at-Law Sanjeev Datadin...
Read moreDetails
AG declines to speak on legality of Guyanese police officer participating in delivering summonses to Rickford Burke in US
Attorney General Anil Nandlall on Friday declined to comment on whether the Guyana government obtained permission from the United States...
Read moreDetails
Bouterse sentenced to 20 years in prison on appeal
By Ivan Cairo Suriname's President, Desi Bouterse addressing the opening of the 37th Caricom Summit that was held in Guyana...
Read moreDetails
Court of Appeal dismisses opposition efforts for High Court re-hearing of election petition
Inside the Court of Appeal's courtroom Guyana's Court of Appeal on Monday dismissed efforts by the opposition to reinstate an...
Read moreDetails
Ahead of criminal sentence, Suriname’s former President Bouterse asks supporters to remain calm
by Ivan Cairo Suriname's President, Desi Bouterse addressing the opening of the 37th Caricom Summit that was held in Guyana...
Read moreDetails
CARICOM leaders support World Court for settling Guyana-Venezuela border controversy; call for Ali-Maduro talks
The headquarters of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) based at Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown, Guyana. Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders on Friday, backing...
Read moreDetails
Cathy Hughes files GY$50 million slander lawsuit against Jagdeo for “low-life” description
Ms. Cathy Hughes Politician, Cathy Hughes is suing Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo for more than GY$50 million for calling her...
Read moreDetails
Venezuela silent on abiding by World Court order on Essequibo, claims legal victory
Miraflores Palace, the official residence of the President of Venezuela Venezuela on Friday stayed clear of signaling whether it would...
Read moreDetails
World Court rules that Venezuela must back off from any action to seize Essequibo
The International Court of Justice on Friday ruled that Venezuela must not take any action to seize Guyana's county of...
Read moreDetails
High Court rules NIS must pay pension to former TPL employee
Mr Shariff Zainul flanked by Attorneys-at-Law Christopher Ram and Christopher Johnson High Court Judge Damon Younge on Monday ruled that...
Read moreDetailsRecent News
Demerara Waves Media Inc. is a Guyana-based digital news media company committed to delivering timely, credible, and relevant news coverage. We report on key national issues, including politics, business, crime, education, health, sports, and culture, serving readers in Guyana and abroad.