Tag: Ministry of Legal Affairs

Gov’t eases will verification process

Gov’t eases will verification process

- December 19, 2024

The government on Wednesday passed amendments to the Wills Act in the National Assembly, which are set to relieve families ... Read More

Amended land acquisition bill ensures fairness, efficiency – PM Phillips

Amended land acquisition bill ensures fairness, efficiency – PM Phillips

- December 19, 2024

The Acquisition of Land for Public Purposes Bill introduces groundbreaking reforms to ensure fairness, transparency, and efficiency in acquiring land ... Read More

Amendments to acquisition law protect rights of Guyanese people – AG Nandlall

Amendments to acquisition law protect rights of Guyanese people – AG Nandlall

- December 17, 2024

The government has tabled amendments to the Acquisition of Lands for Public Purposes Act, a piece of legislation that authorises ... Read More

Restorative Justice trainers ready to make their mark on Guyana’s justice system

Restorative Justice trainers ready to make their mark on Guyana’s justice system

- December 14, 2024

Seventeen persons are now better trained in restorative justice and are ready to play their part in integrating the doctrine ... Read More

New $239.8M magistrate court, living quarter commissioned at Port Kaituma

New $239.8M magistrate court, living quarter commissioned at Port Kaituma

- November 29, 2024

A new $239.8 million magistrate court and living quarter was commissioned at Port Kaituma, Region One. This forms part of ... Read More

Magistrates undergoing restorative justice training

Magistrates undergoing restorative justice training

- November 27, 2024

Magistrates in Guyana are participating in a two-day restorative justice training programme aimed at equipping them with the tools to ... Read More

Govt constructing more magistrates’ courts for Region Three

Govt constructing more magistrates’ courts for Region Three

- November 26, 2024

The government is constructing two additional magistrates’ courts in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) to address case backlogs and improve ... Read More

Second, larger Hope and Justice Centre opens in Region Three

Second, larger Hope and Justice Centre opens in Region Three

- November 25, 2024

- features first-ever forensic interview unit The second Hope and Justice Centre opened its doors to comprehensively serve the public ... Read More

Gov’t amends deceased persons estate law to ease financial burden on families

Gov’t amends deceased persons estate law to ease financial burden on families

- November 25, 2024

The National Assembly on Monday passed amendments to the Deceased Persons Estate Administration Act to allow better access to monies ... Read More

Region Seven to get new deeds, commercial office soon

Region Seven to get new deeds, commercial office soon

- November 11, 2024

The government will soon open a permanent Deeds and Commercial Registry Authority (DCRA) office in Bartica, Region Seven to ensure ... Read More