Daily Archive: Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Articles published on Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Bar Association says no-confidence motion validly passed

The Bar Council of the Guyana Bar Association today said that Friday’s motion of no-confidence against the government was validly passed and it urged that the consequences of the motion be accepted A statement from the Guyana Bar Association follows:             The Bar Council of the Bar Association of Guyana has noted the passage in the National Assembly of the motion in the name of the Leader of the Opposition on a vote of confidence.

Brazilian farmer murdered at Moco Moco

The police say that they are investigating the murder of Elvis Aulicio, 44, a farmer of Bon Fin, Brazil whose body was found on a track in the open savannah at Moco Moco Village, Central Rupununi about 2 am  today with wounds to his back and forehead.

 Clive Thomas

Law needed for unexplained wealth

The State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA) in 2019 will be pushing for legislation and for there to be more focus on unexplained wealth, as well as the creation of a sub-division that will deal only with oil-related matters, according to its Director, Professor Clive Thomas.

Pledges of assistance for children of Geeta Boodhoo

Some persons have pledged to assist the children of Geeta Boodhoo, the Tuschen woman who died earlier this year after a life of tragedy which included surviving a chopping attack that claimed the lives of three people and left her with a severed hand, and later, a vehicular accident for which she had to undergo more surgeries.