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CCJ Law Academy lists eight Guyanese lawyers among “exceptional” ‘Legendary Caribbean Legal Practitioners’
Eight Guyanese lawyers are among the latest list of 48 exceptional Caribbean lawyers to be recognised as ‘Legendary Caribbean Legal...
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Prashad Nagar trio jailed for cocaine possession
Three persons, who were caught with more than 1 kilogramme of cocaine in a house at Prashad Nagar, Greater Georgetown,...
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Patterson’s name mistakenly left on ‘no-fly’ list- Police Commissioner
Acting Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken. Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken said opposition parliamentarian David Patterson's name mistakenly remained on the...
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More Mocha residents seek High Court redress for demolition of houses, damage to property
An excavator among the remains of houses it crushed at Cane View, Mocha in January, 2023 Three more former residents...
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Substantive Chief Justice, Chancellor to await work of Judicial Service Commission
Acting Chief Justice Roxanne George-Wiltshire (right) and Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards. President Irfaan Ali on Saturday...
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Gay rights activists hope to sway popular opinion, political action against colonial era buggery laws
Presbyterian Pastor, Reverend Patricia Sheerattan-Bisnauth The Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) on Wednesday launched a "Guyana Together" campaign to...
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Jagdeo intensifies legal battle against defamation payout to Annette Ferguson
Annette Ferguson Hours after the Guyana Court of Appeal paved the way for the High Court to decide on the...
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Guyanese law firm to determine number of wrongful convictions
Attorney-at-Law Dr Dexter Todd. A Guyanese law firm plans to conduct a survey here and in the wider Caribbean to...
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Former Mocha residents challenge removal from land; seek title to land, GY$200 million damages
Three residents of Mocha are asking the High Court to declare that several of their constitutional rights were violated last...
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Man convicted for big cocaine bust at cargo company near Cheddi Jagan Airport
Christopher Douglas A man, who was arrested recently with GY$27 million worth of cocaine at a cargo company near the...
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