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CARICOM SUMMIT: UN Secretary General reiterates appeal for international security force for Haiti
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres addressing the opening of the CARICOM Summit in Trinidad on July 3, 2023 United...
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Law books: High Court’s GY$10m libel decision against Basil Williams basis for suing other accusers- AG Nandlall
Mr. Anil Nandlall and Mr. Basil Williams Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Saturday said the...
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Man wanted for killing partner
WANTED: Shivnand Henry A 29-year old man, who allegedly kicked and lashed his 48-year old partner to death early Sunday...
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Venezuelan man stabbed to death during attempted theft of wife’s purse
The suspected killer. Police said they are yet to acquire his name. A Venezuelan man was stabbed to death early...
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Prosecutors Code dictates Dharamlall should be charged based on “Public interest”- GHRA
-Code also considers health of victim, withdrawal from case Director of Public Prosecutions, Shalimar Hack. Guyana's Code for Prosecutors provides...
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BREAKING: Rape complainant asks to withdraw complaint against Dharamlall
Nigel Dharamlall The 16-year old, who accused Local Government Minister Nigel Dharamlall of raping her last December, on Friday asked...
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DPP asks police to further probe rape allegation against Dharamlall
Nigel Dharamlall. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) on Wednesday asked police to further investigate the 16-year old girl's rape...
Read moreDetailsTrinidad-model plea deal legislation seeks to ease Guyana’s backlog of criminal cases, reduce prison population
Guyana is borrowing Trinidad and Tobago's plea bargaining legislation, aimed at facilitating discussions between prosecutors and offenders to ease the...
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Child Care & Protection Agency says rape complainant never denied private lawyer; receiving counselling
The Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) on Monday denied that the 16-year old girl, who has complained that Local Government...
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Hughes defends decision to represent Dharamlall in rape allegation
Attorney-at-Law Nigel Hughes chatting with People's National Congress Reform supporter Lurlene Nestor outside his office. Well-known Guyanese lawyer Nigel Hughes...
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