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UN committee wants more steps against corruption Concerned that the institutional framework to combat corruption is not yet sufficiently strong and effective, the UN Human Rights Committee (CCPR) yesterday called on Guyana to take  a raft of measures including protection of whistleblowers. The article UN committee wants more steps against corruption appeared first on Stabroek News.

Late Justice Bernard hailed as ‘lady of firsts’ The Guyana Association of Women Lawyers (GAWL) was among those who paid rich tribute to retired justice Desiree Bernard who passed away yesterday at the age of 85. The article Late Justice Bernard hailed as ‘lady of firsts’ appeared first on Stabroek News.

UN committee calls for probe of extrajudicial killings between 2002 and 2006 Stating that it was concerned that extrajudicial killings continue to occur,  the United Nations Human Rights Committee (HRC) yesterday called on the government to set up a Commission of Inquiry into such deaths during the period of 2002 to 2006. The article UN committee calls for probe of extrajudicial killings between 2002 and 2006 appeared first on Stabroek News.

Ministry says no request received from rights commission for info on children’s Mash exclusion The Ministry of Education’s Unit of Allied Arts says that no request has been received from the Rights of the Child Commission  (RCC)  for information on the exclusion of two children from the recent children’s Mashramani contest. The article Ministry says no request received from rights commission for info on children’s Mash exclusion appeared first on Stabroek News.

Forde to challenge Norton for leadership of PNCR Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Senior Counsel Roysdale Forde, has ‘thrown his hat into the ring’ and stated his intention to run for leadership of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), while stating that for the party to move up and onward, it was imperative to Regroup, Refocus and Rebuild. The article Forde to challenge Norton for leadership of PNCR appeared first on Stabroek News.

CATCH the guns Security expert and former deputy commissioner of police, Mark Shields, has labelled the Caribbean Arms Trafficking Causes Harm (CATCH) Act, introduced in the United States (US) Congress to curb illicit arms trafficking from the US into the region...

Customs blocked from implementing mandatory contactless clearance policy next week Dubbing the Jamaica Customs Agency's (JCA) new Contactless Clearance policy illegal and unconstitutional, the Customs Brokers...

Jamaican brothers score cannabis dispensary in the Bronx The Bronx is poised for a historic moment as the Miller brothers, hailing from Jamaica, hold the grand opening of their state-of-the-art cannabis retail store in New York State. Known as Two Buds Dispensary, the store is located on East 241 Street...

Oberlin student hospitalised with head injury amid ongoing community, school conflicts A student of Oberlin High School is lucky to be alive and recovering in a Corporate Area hospital after a sharp instrument was used, reportedly by another student, to inflict a serious head wound which required surgery. The police and school...

‘VICTORY FOR DEMOCRACY’ TWO CHRISTIAN advocacy groups have welcomed the move by the United States to ban the flying of the Pride flag at its embassies, with one dubbing it a global win for democracy. Reacting to the development, President of the Love March Movement, Dr...