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Contractors, engineers to be held more accountable under updated procurement laws, contracts – AG

Contractors and engineers will be held more accountable under soon-to-be updated procurement laws and contracts, Attorney General Anil Nandlall has revealed.

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Govt to amend laws to better address noise nuisance, littering

See full statement from the Attorney General Chambers:

The Safe Country initiative remains among our Government’s highest priorities. Making our roadways and public places safer is a crucial factor in this equation.

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Guyana modernises legal system with $178M law revision and law reports updated

In a historic step to make the law more accessible, the government of Guyana on Monday officially launched the Revised Laws of Guyana, updated to December 31, 2022, along with law reports covering the period 2008 to 2021

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The Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall SC MP, Attorney General & Minister of Legal Affairs, last week, attended the Second Attorneys General Roundtable: Advancing Judicial Reform

Funded by the European Union (EU) the PACE Justice Project aims to strengthen and enhance the institutional capacities of police forces, prosecutors, and courts across the Caribbean region, enabling them to manage the backlog of criminal cases effectively and efficiently within the justice system. The Project is being implemented in eight Caribbean countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Guyana, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, and Trinidad and Tobago

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125 Cotton Tree residents receive formal titles to their ancestral lands

– President Ali describes land ownership as a pathway from poverty to financial stability
Decades of anticipation finally came to an end for 125 residents of Cotton Tree on the West Coast of Berbice (WCB), after they received formal titles to lands they and their ancestors have been living on for years.

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Guyana’s justice system strengthened with $US400,000 technology boost

As Guyana’s legal year begins next week, the justice system welcomes a donation of IT software and hardware worth US$400,000 to improve service delivery.

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125 families in Cotton Tree to gain legal land ownership

One hundred and twenty-five certificates of title will be distributed to residents of Cotton Tree, West Coast Berbice, on 9 January 2026.

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Nandlall backs new tint policy, says gov’t aiming for fairness, uniformity and safer roads

Attorney General Anil Nandlall, SC, has moved to clear the air on the Government’s newly announced motor-vehicle tint policy, saying the measure is part of a broader, ongoing reform of traffic laws aimed at reducing accidents and improving safety on the nation’s roadways.

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Tougher penalties for speeding, more ticketable offences coming – AG

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has disclosed that the Guyana Government will be introducing tougher penalties for speeding as well as a wider range of ticketable traffic offences.

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