The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) found that former Chief Executive Officer of the New Building Society (NBS), Maurice Arjoon is indeed entitled to his full pension benefits but not severance pay. Arjoon was found to be wrongfully dismissed by the NBS. He was dismissed in June 2007, months before…
Three men on Wednesday appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court charged with the murder of 41-year-old Lisong Yang, a Chinese national who was killed during a robbery on March 14, 2024, at Eteringbang Landing, Cuyuni River. Dead: Lisong Yang Police Headquarters reported that Darvy Diaz De Costa and Oscar Alcides…
The management of Pritipaul Singh Investments, in a statement on Wednesday, confirmed that it is supporting and will continue to support the family of Ravichandra Seemangal who died following a workplace accident at the company’s wharf at Providence, East Bank Demerara. The company expressed profound sadness and said in addition…
Since 2021, Attorney General Anil Nandlall, SC, is on public record asking judges to comply with the laws that prescribe a time limit for the handing down of written decisions. Because of widespread criticisms linked to perennial delays in the judiciary, the Time Limit for Judicial Decisions Act was piloted…
Legislation governing social work in Guyana will soon be tabled in the National Assembly and, among other things, it will provide a framework for local practitioners to get licensed. “Our country benefits from social work and I believe the time has come to improve the architecture and framework,” Minister of…
Former captain Chris Gayle said fast bowling sensation Shamar Joseph should be fast-tracked into the West Indies squad for the home T20 World Cup in June. Joseph burst onto the scene in his debut series in Australia earlier this year, scoring five wickets in his maiden test in Adelaide. He…
Guyana had an inspiring performance on day one of the Pan American Indoor Hockey Cup in Canada but still went down to Argentina and the United States of America. Argentina has begun its journey of defending the Pan-American title with an impressive victory against Guyana. In the first match of…
Pakistan will host West Indies for a white-ball series in April, comprising three ODIs and five T20Is. The three ODIs, which will take place on 18, 21, and 23 April, will be part of the ICC Women’s Championship 2022-25. It will be followed by a five-match T20I series from 26…
Mohamed’s Enterprise, through its managing director Azruddin Mohamed, donated a quantity of boxing gear to the Pace and Power Gym located at Castello and Independence Boulevard. Albouystown. Established six years ago, the gym caters to young people between the ages of eight and 17. They were recently deemed the best…
ExxonMobil Guyana has again partnered with the Bartica Regatta Committee to promote the annual Bartica Easter Regatta football activities. Dubbed ‘ExxonMobil Football Cup,’ this year’s tournament promises to be bigger than ever, owing to increased financial input and the projected participation of ten male and two female teams. Ryan Hoppie…
