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The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has granted government’s request to be added as a party in the appeal filed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) which is challenging a High Court order that it enforce the liability clause in permits for ExxonMobil’s offshore oil operations here.

-should have been finished in February this year With an original completion date of February 2024, the new Christ Church Secondary School building is only at 35%, possibly calling into question a novel approach to construction where seven contractors were involved in the project rather than one.

A meeting got underway in Barbados on Tuesday on security for the upcoming T20 World Cup to be hosted in the Caribbean and the US next month.

GAZA/JERUSALEM,  (Reuters) – Palestinians commemorated the 1948 “Nakba” or catastrophe, yesterday, marking the time when hundreds of thousands were dispossessed of their homes in the war at the birth of the state of Israel, as fighting raged amid the rubble in Gaza.

Dear Editor, The Coordinating Council and member organizations of the International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly-Guyana (IDPADA-G) would like to register in the strongest terms our disgust and disappointment that a media house would sanction the publication of a cartoon depiction of poverty in Guyana’s future symbolized by a person of African descent in rags, armed, and driving fear into some hapless victim.

Just months after reconstruction work on the bridge at Robb Street and Avenue of the Republic was executed, the eastern side has begun sinking.

Dominators and Queenstown recorded victories when the Essequibo Coast/Pomeroon Football Association’s (ECPFA) Senior Men’s League continued on Sunday at the Anna Regina Multilateral Ground.

BOSTON,  (Reuters) –  Two brothers who studied at the Massachusetts Insti-tute of Technology were arrested yesterday on U.S.

Dear Editor, The local cost of living traumas is sending struggling citizens into some curious realms. 

BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia,  (Reuters) –  Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is no longer in a life-threatening condition after he was shot in an assassination attempt when leaving a government meeting yesterday, a government minister said.

-judge however says Sharma, McKenzie should have recused themselves from case The challenge brought by activist Danuta Radzik over the Environ-mental Assessment Board (EAB) waiving an environmental survey of the Gas-to-Shore project has been dismissed by High Court Judge Simone Morris-Ramlall, who found the delay in filing the case to have been undue which she said could then result in prejudice to third parties.

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) confirmed yesterday that the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has returned the file concerning the special branch ranks who opened fire on a cop in a case of mistaken identity on March 11th and has recommended that departmental charges be brought against the four ranks involved.

Dear Editor, Monday’s tragedy enveloped our community in profound shock and grief following a tragic accident on the Soesdyke/ Linden Highway, which claimed the lives of several individuals, including two young teachers who were not only esteemed colleagues but dear friends.

– Guyana swept 0-2 in the series The Golden Jaguars dismal record against the Trinidad and Tobago ‘Soca Warriors’ continued last evening as they lost 0-2 in the final fixture of their two-match international football series at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain.

PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, (Reuters) –  Brazil’s southernmost state capital may suffer severe flooding for weeks to come, experts warn, compounding the struggles of half a million people forced to abandon their inundated homes.

The PNCR yesterday announced the passing of former long-serving General Secretary Oscar Clarke. 

KYIV,  (Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy postponed all his foreign trips as Ukraine’s battlefield situation continued to deteriorate yesterday and Kyiv said fighting raged in the northeastern border town of Vovchansk in Kharkiv region.

Dear Editor, Miss Carr was looking down at us from the window of her classroom.

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Linden edition – Fearless, Spaniards also advance Three-time defending champion of the Linden ‘Guinness Greatest of the Streets’ edition, Swag Entertainment, advanced to the round of 16 section following a 2-0 win over Anybody Could Get It last night at the Silver City Hard-court.

WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The United States yesterday imposed visa restrictions on more than 250 members of the Nicaraguan government and levied sanctions on three Nicaraguan entities in retaliation for “repressive actions” and a failure to stem migrant smuggling through the Central American country.