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CCJ denies special leave application by former Guyanese soldiers
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Today, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) denied special leave in the Guyanese case...
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High Court throws out trio from managing Public Service Coop Credit Union
Attorney-at-Law Roysdale Forde (right) and Attorney-at-Law ChristopherThompson (left) with GPSCCU members outside the courtroom. The High Court on Tuesday ordered...
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Police must respect human rights- Solicitor General
Solicitor General Nigel Hawke Guyana's Solicitor General Nigel Hawke has urged police not to place children on 'benches' at police...
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Nurse, husband charged with GY$76.9 million worth of raw gold
A bus driver and his wife, who is a nurse, were Monday charged with stealing 208 ounces of raw gold...
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Inter-American Human Rights Commission dissatisfied with Guyana’s steps to address threats, harassment of Caribs at Chinese Landing
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on Monday appeared dissatisfied that little or no action has been taken to...
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Legal action if JSC does not advertise for judges locally and overseas, ensure they can deliver judgements promptly
A lawyer and a public commentator on Wednesday warned the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) of legal action if it fails...
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GY$5 million final settlement for surviving families of children burnt in Mahdia Dormitory fire
Attorney General Anil Nandlall on Monday confirmed that the surviving families of the 20 children who were burnt to death...
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‘Big fish’ drug trafficker convicted, jailed – CANU
Andrew Morgan The conviction and sentencing of Michael Andrew Morgan for cocaine trafficking is being hailed by the Head of...
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Judicial Service Commission to be activated soon
President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that the Public Service Commisssion (PSC) would by this weekend be fully constituted, a...
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High Court strikes down police detention of lawyer as “unconstitutional”
Attorney-at-Law Nigel Hughes and Attorney-at-Law Tamieka Clarke The High Court has ruled that the police detention of a lawyer because...
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