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It is ‘a duty’ of the international community to condemn Venezuela’s actions
By Clestine Juan
- March 27, 2024
–Attorney-General Nandlall says; reaffirms Guyana’s commitment to peaceful, legal process in resolving border controversy–US SOUTHCOM reiterates US’ support for Guyana; points to humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, possibility of other distractions ahead of elections there
ATTORNEY-GENERAL Anil Nandlall, S.C., has voiced concern over Venezuela’s persistent disregard for World Court orders and the Argyle Declaration regarding Guyana’s Essequibo territory.
The backdrop to Nandlall’s remarks stems from recent developments in Venezuela, whereby lawmakers allied to President Nicolás Maduro approved the creation of a new state in Guyana’s resourc
While returning to Guyana from Geneva, in between airports, I learnt that the Honorable Madame Justice Désirée Bernard died. Justice Bernard has certainly carved a niche and cemented a place in the legal history of Guyana and the Commonwealth Caribbean.
Justice Bernard was both a pace-setter and a standard-bearer in the legal profession, in particular for women. It begun as early as her entry into the profession itself in 1964. At that time she would have been one of very few women entering the profession. This set the trend which would follow her career to the very end.
Whenever it is possible to put the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government or its leaders in a negative light, certain sections of the media never fail to deliver. Even when it requires them to magnify a non-issue and report it as prime news.
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Days after the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) approached the High Court asking for the court, among other things, to order the Government to negotiate salary increases for teachers for the period 2019 to 2023, Justice Sandil Kissoon on Tuesday ruled that the court has no such jurisdiction.
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The application was withdrawn on Tuesday in the Demerara High Court by the union’s attorney, Darren Wade, before Justice Sandil Kissoon who granted him leave to do same.
The GTU had moved to the High Court to declare that the GTU has a right to negotiate from 2019 to 2023, and the refusal to do so constitutes a breach of the union’s and its members’ right to collective bargaining.
IN response to misinformation being spread by certain media outlets, Minister of Legal Affairs and Attorney General Anil Nandlall, used social media on Wednesday to set the record straight regarding a circular issued by the Chief Education Officer (CEO), Saddam Hussain.
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– highlights salary comparisons with other public sector employees
IN relation to the ongoing strike organised by teachers, Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, has expressed profound concerns regarding the
– AG Nandlall informs Commonwealth Caribbean Bar Associations
VENEZUELA has not yet filed its counter-memorial as the International Court of Justice (ICJ) gets ready to hear the merits of Guyana’s case, which seeks a final and binding
Guyana is assiduously working to create a modern legislative framework, a strong legal institution and systems to ensure the achievement of these imperatives.
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