Tensions flared dramatically inside the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Wednesday as Prosecutor Glenn Hanoman issued a forceful call for a “reset” in the high-stakes extradition proceedings involving sanctioned businessmen Nazar Mohamed and Azruddin Mohamed. With legal arguments stretching into contentious territory, Hanoman warned that the case is veering dangerously beyond its legal boundaries.
Vendors at the bustling Stabroek Market Square were on Wednesday assured that sweeping rehabilitation works to the market’s canopy will proceed without crippling their livelihoods, as Mayor Alfred Mentore outlined a carefully phased plan designed to keep business flowing even amid construction.
The high-stakes extradition proceedings against prominent businessmen Nazar Mohamed and his son, Azruddin, took a significant turn in court on Thursday. The central revelation was an assurance from the United States government that, if extradited, the pair will not be handed over to any third country to face separate charges.
A stark warning has been issued to staff at the Palms as Minister of Human Services and Social Security, hon. Dr. Vindhya Persaud, signaled sweeping changes aimed at restoring discipline and improving care for vulnerable residents.
