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CCJ President contracts COVID-19
The President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Justice Adrian Saunders has contracted COVID-19, a judge announced on Saturday...
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Minimum salary for teachers; living quarters for multibillion $ upgrade
The Abram Zuil Secondary School, Queenstown, Essequibo Coast. President Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced that public school teachers are to...
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Opposition, NGOs wage campaign to force Dharamlall out; Jagdeo refuses to address calls
PNCR-APNU supporters on a picketing demonstration outside the Office of the President. The opposition People's National Congress Reform (PNCR)-led A...
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Govt picks American businessman to possibly buy Marriott hotel
Ramy El-Batrawi Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday announced that government has given the green-light to open negotiations with an...
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Dharamlall’s alleged child rape case file for DPP; police asked accused to leave home after girl protested
Mr Nigel Dharamlall Police appeared to have wrapped up their investigations into Local Government Minister, Nigel Dharamlall's alleged rape of...
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CCJ denies special leave to man serving two life sentences for sexual activity with a child
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. On Wednesday, 21 June 2023, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), sitting in Guyana, delivered...
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Dharamlall’s rape accuser refused access to lawyer but Child Care officer unaware
The 16-year old girl, who has accused Local Government Minister Nigel Dharamlall of raping her, has been denied access to...
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Caribbean must fast-track from fossil fuels to cheaper payback renewables- UNFCCC expert
Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Secretariat, Simon Stiell. GROS ISLET, St Lucia, June...
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Venezuelan woman faces nine counts of people trafficking
Mayelin Cordova A Venezuelan woman, who has been convicted and jailed for operating a brothel, is now facing nine charges...
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CDB President, UNFCCC calls for increased climate finance amid Paris talks
GROS ISLET, St Lucia, June 21 (DW).- President of the Caribbean Development Bank Dr Hyginus 'Gene' Leon on Wednesday said...
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