Sunday, June 29, 2025

CEPEP workers fight back

... hire lawyers to contest Govt’s contract terminations; Beckles meeting affected field teams today

File: CEPEP workers pick up garbage on Edward Street, Port-of-Spain, during the Parade of Bands on Carnival Tuesday.

File: CEPEP workers pick up garbage on Edward Street, Port-of-Spain, during the Parade of Bands on Carnival Tuesday.

VASHTI SINGH

Op­po­si­tion Leader Pen­ne­lope Beck­les will host a le­gal clin­ic for ter­mi­nat­ed Com­mu­ni­ty-based En­vi­ron­men­tal Pro­tec­tion and En­hance­ment Pro­gramme (CEPEP) con­trac­tors to­day, as more Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) at­tor­neys—in­clud­ing for­mer prime min­is­ter Stu­art Young—pre­pare to mount a le­gal de­fence on their be­half.

by

Dareece Polo

News

Photo: From Left -Chief Medical Officer, Dr Narine Singh; UNICEF Area Representative (ag) of Guyana and Suriname, Gabriel Vockel; Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall SC and Chancellor of the Judiciary (ag), Yonette Cummings-Edward (Photo courtesy CANA)

Photo: From Left -Chief Medical Officer, Dr Narine Singh; UNICEF Area Representative (ag) of Guyana and Suriname, Gabriel Vockel; Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall SC and Chancellor of the Judiciary (ag), Yonette Cummings-Edward (Photo courtesy CANA)

Guyana launches mental health court

Pho­to: From Left -Chief Med­ical Of­fi­cer, Dr Nar­ine Singh; UNICEF Area Rep­re­sen­ta­tive (ag) of Guyana and Suri­name, Gabriel Vock­el; At­tor­ney Gen­er­al and Min­is­ter of Le­gal Af­fairs, Mo­hab­ir Anil Nand­lall SC and Chan­cel­lor of the Ju­di­cia­ry (ag), Yo­nette Cum­mings-Ed­ward (Pho­to cour­tesy CANA)

Hindu devotees walk in a procession accompanying three large chariots housing deities, in Puri, India, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo)

Hindu devotees walk in a procession accompanying three large chariots housing deities, in Puri, India, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo)

Uncredited

3 killed, 12 hospitalised after crowd surge at Indian festival

Three peo­ple were killed and more than a dozen hos­pi­talised Sun­day fol­low­ing a sud­den crowd surge and stam­pede at a pop­u­lar Hin­du fes­ti­val in east­ern In­dia, lo­cal au­thor­i­ties said.

File: CEPEP workers pick up garbage on Edward Street, Port-of-Spain, during the Parade of Bands on Carnival Tuesday.

File: CEPEP workers pick up garbage on Edward Street, Port-of-Spain, during the Parade of Bands on Carnival Tuesday.

VASHTI SINGH

CEPEP workers fight back

... hire lawyers to contest Govt’s contract terminations; Beckles meeting affected field teams today

Op­po­si­tion Leader Pen­ne­lope Beck­les will host a le­gal clin­ic for ter­mi­nat­ed Com­mu­ni­ty-based En­vi­ron­men­tal Pro­tec­tion and En­hance­ment Pro­gramme (CEPEP) con­trac­tors to­day, as more Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) at­tor­neys—in­clud­ing for­mer prime min­is­ter Stu­art Young—pre­pare to mount a le­gal de­fence on their be­half.

Minister of Energy Dr Roodal Moonilal meets residents affected by an oil spill in the Marabella River near the Train Line yesterday.

Minister of Energy Dr Roodal Moonilal meets residents affected by an oil spill in the Marabella River near the Train Line yesterday.

RISHI RAGOONATH

57 residents evacuated after oil spill in Marabella

A strong hy­dro­car­bon odour on Fri­day af­ter­noon was the first sign that some­thing was wrong in Bayshore, Mara­bel­la.

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File: CEPEP workers pick up garbage on Edward Street, Port-of-Spain, during the Parade of Bands on Carnival Tuesday.

File: CEPEP workers pick up garbage on Edward Street, Port-of-Spain, during the Parade of Bands on Carnival Tuesday.

VASHTI SINGH

CEPEP workers fight back

... hire lawyers to contest Govt’s contract terminations; Beckles meeting affected field teams today

Op­po­si­tion Leader Pen­ne­lope Beck­les will host a le­gal clin­ic for ter­mi­nat­ed Com­mu­ni­ty-based En­vi­ron­men­tal Pro­tec­tion and En­hance­ment Pro­gramme (CEPEP) con­trac­tors to­day, as more Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) at­tor­neys—in­clud­ing for­mer prime min­is­ter Stu­art Young—pre­pare to mount a le­gal de­fence on their be­half.

by

Dareece Polo

News

File: CEPEP workers pick up garbage on Edward Street, Port-of-Spain, during the Parade of Bands on Carnival Tuesday.

File: CEPEP workers pick up garbage on Edward Street, Port-of-Spain, during the Parade of Bands on Carnival Tuesday.

VASHTI SINGH

CEPEP workers fight back

... hire lawyers to contest Govt’s contract terminations; Beckles meeting affected field teams today

Op­po­si­tion Leader Pen­ne­lope Beck­les will host a le­gal clin­ic for ter­mi­nat­ed Com­mu­ni­ty-based En­vi­ron­men­tal Pro­tec­tion and En­hance­ment Pro­gramme (CEPEP) con­trac­tors to­day, as more Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) at­tor­neys—in­clud­ing for­mer prime min­is­ter Stu­art Young—pre­pare to mount a le­gal de­fence on their be­half.

by

Dareece Polo
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