Ruling on acting Top Cop appointment “great cause for concern” – Forde
Please see full statement from Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Roysdale Forde S.C., the Shadow Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs:
Having the highest...
Opposition MPs mount legal challenge against House suspensions
Eight APNU+AFC parliamentarians have now initiated legal action, challenging their suspension over an unruly protest action they led in the House last year to...
“Romance” scam: Berbice man secures bail
A 56-year-old man from Berbice was today charged by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) with conspiracy to defraud.
John Patrick Lewis of Lot 34...
Three cops to face charges after teen found burnt at police station
The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) has recommended that three policemen be charged following an incident at the Vigilance Police Station, East Coast Demerara...
Cop to be charged for ordering ranks to trail Opposition Leader
Guyana Standard has been informed that a cop will soon be hauled before the court for allegedly ordering junior ranks to follow Opposition Leader,...
Another alleged ‘romance’ scammer charged
A man was today charged by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) with three counts of conspiracy to commit a felony.
Jaffon Hinds of Lot...
Constitution enables Police Service Commission to function despite being a member short – AG
The Police Service Commission (PSC), though being short one member, can still function, says Legal Affairs Minister and Attorney General (AG), Anil Nandlall, whose...
Opposition mounts legal action against President Ali’s “unconstitutional” appointment of PSC, Integrity Commission ...
Guyana's main Parliamentary Opposition has filed legal proceedings against the government for President Dr Irfaan Ali's "unconstitutional" appointment of members to the Police Service...
Forde says CoI into March 2020 elections “unconstitutional”
The doctrine of separation of powers would render the impending Presidential Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the March 2020 General and Regional Elections “unconstitutional”,...
Labour Ministry recovers $13M for employees treated unfairly
The Ministry of Labour has, to date, recovered some $13 million owed to employees for 2022, in wages, annual leave, overtime and severance payments.
At...