Senior Counsel Roysdale Forde has indicated that he will be appealing today’s ruling by the Chief Justice on the President’s unilateral appointment of Clifton Hicken as the Acting Commissioner of Police. In a statement, Mr. Forde said the ruling that President Irfaan Ali did not violate the Constitution when he unilaterally appointed Mr. Hicken to…
The Cricket West Indies Senior Men’s Selection Panel on Thursday announced the squad for the CG United One-Day International Series against New Zealand. All three matches will be day/night matches played under floodlights at Kensington Oval in Barbados on August 17, 19 and 21. The three matches are West Indies’ last remaining three fixtures in…
Senior Counsel Roysdale Forde has indicated that he will be appealing today’s ruling by the Chief Justice on the President’s unilateral appointment of Clifton Hicken as the Acting Commissioner of Police. In a statement, Mr. Forde said the ruling that President Irfaan Ali did not violate the Constitution when he unilaterally appointed Mr. Hicken to…
Two sisters were Thursday remanded to prison for the fatal stabbing of Vanessa Anderson, a 22-year-old resident of ‘B’ Field Sophia, Georgetown. Jamacy Jason, 21, and Tiffine Greaves, 29, appeared at the Sparendaam Magistrates’ Court before Magistrate Rushelle Liverpool. The duo was not required to enter a plea to the capital offence which alleged that…
Senior Counsel Roysdale Forde has indicated that he will be appealing today’s ruling by the Chief Justice on the President’s unilateral appointment of Clifton Hicken as the Acting Commissioner of Police. In a statement, Mr. Forde said the ruling that President Irfaan Ali did not violate the Constitution when he unilaterally appointed Mr. Hicken to…
The 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Chennai finally concluded on August 9, having seen the largest number of participants than ever before in the biennial event. Anthony Drayton at the 44th Chess Olympiad Guyana’s female team, led by 14-year-old Women’s Champion Pooja Lam, defeated four teams: Laos, Central African Republic, Timor-Leste and Libya, while they…
Senior Counsel Roysdale Forde has indicated that he will be appealing today’s ruling by the Chief Justice on the President’s unilateral appointment of Clifton Hicken as the Acting Commissioner of Police. In a statement, Mr. Forde said the ruling that President Irfaan Ali did not violate the Constitution when he unilaterally appointed Mr. Hicken to…
Guyana is undergoing rapid transformation, creating a greater demand for technical and specialised skills. To this end, Vice- Chancellor of the University of Guyana Professor Paloma Mohamed- Martin backs efforts to provide more modern education. In fact, the Vice- Chancellor has even advocated for a new technology stream in secondary schools to complement the existing…
Senior Counsel Roysdale Forde has indicated that he will be appealing today’s ruling by the Chief Justice on the President’s unilateral appointment of Clifton Hicken as the Acting Commissioner of Police. In a statement, Mr. Forde said the ruling that President Irfaan Ali did not violate the Constitution when he unilaterally appointed Mr. Hicken to…
Eight persons accused of smuggling foreign alcoholic beverages and cigarettes into the country were arrested on Wednesday following a law enforcement operation in Region Five. The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard carried out an operation at Abary foreshore, Region Five and arrested three persons after the unlicensed motor vessel…
