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MV Barima crew members further remanded as full disclosure set for September 7
The captain and two other crew members charged with murder in connection with the deadly MV Barima tragedy were further…
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Rehabilitation Through Boxing: Male and female inmates at the Republicans Boxing gym are taking part in a…
Rehabilitation Through Boxing: Male and female inmates at the Republicans Boxing gym are taking part in a boxing programme aimed at supporting their rehabilitation, marking the first time female inmates have accessed this type of training. Conducted in collaboration with the…
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MISSING || Eleven-year-old Aneesa Singh has been reported missing by relatives.
MISSING || Eleven-year-old Aneesa Singh has been reported missing by relatives. She was last seen at her De Willem, West Coast Demerara home on the night of Monday, July 27. Anyone with information on Aneesa's whereabouts can contact 689-3445 or the police.
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‘You can’t have both’ …Todd challenges parallel COI, murder prosecution of MV Barima crew
…warns COI testimony could prejudice trio’s murder trial (Kaieteur News) – The legal team representing the three Transport and Harbours Department (TH&D) employees charged with murder over the deadly MV Barima disaster is preparing to challenge the Director of Public Prosecutions’ (DPP) position that criminal proceedings can run alongside the Commission of Inquiry (COI), warning that […] The post ‘You can’t have both’ …Todd challenges parallel COI, murder prosecution of MV Barima crew appeared first on Kaieteur News.
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Fake job advertisements, online scams and social media are increasingly being used by traffickers to exploit…
Fake job advertisements, online scams and social media are increasingly being used by traffickers to exploit victims, the Judiciary of Guyana warned, urging the public to remain vigilant against what it described as an evolving form of modern-day slavery.
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Legal firestorm erupts over charges against MV Barima captain, crew members
….lawyers say charges threaten COI (Kaieteur News) – The 72 murder charges instituted against the captain and two crew members of the ill-fated MV Barima have drawn sharp criticisms from members of the local legal fraternity, who are contending that charging the trio with murder raises serious legal concerns and could possibly undermine the Commission of […] The post Legal firestorm erupts over charges against MV Barima captain, crew members appeared first on Kaieteur News.
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Colombian jailed, fined $82.9M in Providence cocaine bust, Venezuelan remanded
(Kaieteur News) – A Colombian national was sentenced to four years in prison and fined $82.9 million, while a Venezuelan national was remanded to prison, after the pair appeared before Magistrate Dylon Bess at the Diamond Magistrates’ Court on Monday in connection with a 55-kilogramme cocaine bust at Providence, East Bank Demerara. The men were identified […] The post Colombian jailed, fined $82.9M in Providence cocaine bust, Venezuelan remanded appeared first on Kaieteur News.
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Residents of Den Amstel on the West Coast of Demerara are staging a peaceful picketing exercise
Residents of Den Amstel on the West Coast of Demerara are staging a peaceful picketing exercise in support of the three MV Barima crew members who have been jointly charged with seventy-two counts of murder in connection with the July 18 maritime disaster. Among those charged is…
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