State will not appeal $24m award to Quindon Bacchus’ family

Quindon Bacchus
Quindon Bacchus

-President instructs In what will be seen as a rebuke of the Attorney General’s Chambers, President Irfaan Ali has instructed that the family of Quindon Bacchus be paid the $24 million awarded by the High Court over his unlawful shooting death in June 2022.

A resident expressing her concerns to President Irfaan Ali (DPI photo)
A resident expressing her concerns to President Irfaan Ali (DPI photo)

Enterprise to get police outpost before weekend

-Ali instructs senior brass during outreach The community of Enterprise along the East Coast of Demerara will soon enjoy a greater sense of security with a new police outpost after President Irfaan Ali’s instruction to senior officers to establish a police outpost in the community by weekend, a Department of Public Information (DPI) release stated yesterday.

Guyana to compete in “Nations Cup” Basketball Tournament

-GBF Shortlists 23 Players for Trials The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has announced that Guyana’s Senior Men’s Basketball Team will participate in the highly anticipated “Nations Cup” tournament from January 24 to 27 in Paramaribo, Suriname.