Tag: Caribbean Court of Justice

CCJ rejects PPP’s request to withdraw GECOM CEO’s report

CCJ rejects PPP’s request to withdraw GECOM CEO’s report

- June 25, 2020

—not the appropriate forum - Justice Anderson —cannot undo what was done by CEO - Justice Saunders DPI, Guyana, Thursday, ... Read More

PRESS RELEASE – Data garnered from House-to-House Registration will be merged with existing National Register of Registrants Database

PRESS RELEASE – Data garnered from House-to-House Registration will be merged with existing National Register of Registrants Database

- August 27, 2019

August 27, 2019, GEORGETOWN – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has acknowledged that the noconfidence motion passed in the National ... Read More

High court rules House-to-House Registration legal, constitutional

High court rules House-to-House Registration legal, constitutional

- August 14, 2019

─ shuts down fixed date application  ─ “language of CCJ could not be clearer”- Chief Justice  orders applicant to pay ... Read More

No sale of new oil blocks

No sale of new oil blocks

- August 7, 2019

─ AG Williams tells business forum ─ reiterates govt’s acceptance of interim status DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, August 7, 2019 Attorney ... Read More

“Guidelines for ‘interim status’ based on int’l accepted conventions” – DG Harmon

“Guidelines for ‘interim status’ based on int’l accepted conventions” – DG Harmon

- August 7, 2019

─ Cabinet accepts ‘interim’ status ─ govt will continue to attend to matters considered urgent and public interest DPI, Guyana, ... Read More

Statement by Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Hon. Basil Williams

Statement by Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Hon. Basil Williams

- August 6, 2019

DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, August 6, 2019 I have seen the PPPC's press release of August 6, 2019. Attorney General and ... Read More

“We are a law-abiding country, a law-abiding govt” – AG reiterates

“We are a law-abiding country, a law-abiding govt” – AG reiterates

- August 6, 2019

─ reminds the business community that Guyana is one of five fastest-growing economies ─ “We are obeying court orders. So, ... Read More

“There cannot be a lapse in govt, a govt must be there until elections are held” – AG Williams

“There cannot be a lapse in govt, a govt must be there until elections are held” – AG Williams

- July 14, 2019

– CCJ recognised the decision was up to the ‘Constitutional actors’, “Our Constitution is the supreme law of the land” ... Read More

Govt will abide by the CCJ’s ruling – AG Williams

Govt will abide by the CCJ’s ruling – AG Williams

- July 13, 2019

– up to opposition to act in good faith - SC Courtenay – while it abides by the ‘interim’ govt ... Read More

CCJ appreciates Guyana’s “hybrid” Constitution – AG Williams

CCJ appreciates Guyana’s “hybrid” Constitution – AG Williams

- July 12, 2019

— “great decision made today” — there is no three-month timeline for govt - AG clarifies DPI, Guyana, Friday, July ... Read More