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Friday May 26, 2017
Kaieteur News
Acting Chancellor heads list of 69 National Awardees - KN Editor-in-Chief among three journalists honoured
Ms. Dorothy Fraser - Golden Arrow of Achievement
Ms. Coretta McDonald Golden Arrow of Achievement Thirty-one women from various fields are among those who will be conferred with National Awards by President David Granger and the Government of Guyana on the occasion of the 51st Anniversary of Guyana’s Independence for their outstand-
Ambassador Irwin La Rocque - Cacique’s Crown of Honour
Madame Alison Roxane Mc Lean George Cacique’s Crown of Honour
Madame Yonette Cummings-Edwards Order of Roraima
Ms. Gwyneth George - Golden Arrow of Achievement
Dr. Karen Pilgrim - Golden Arrow of Achievement
ing service and sterling contributions toward national development. Leading the list of 69 awardees is Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary, Madame Yonette Decina CummingsEdwards, who has been recognised with the Order of
Mr. Adam Harris - Golden Arrow of Achievement
Ms. Gem Ann Rohlehr - Golden Arrow of Achievement
Roraima. Madame Justice Edwards, who boasts an illustrious legal career that commenced in 1988, was sworn in to her current post on March 28, 2017. She served as a Judge on the Court of Appeal of Guyana for several years and is the sec-
Ms. Annette Arjoon-Martin - Golden Arrow of Achievement
Ms. Julia Ann Johnson Golden Arrow of Achievement
Mr. Enrico Woolford Golden Arrow of Achievement
ond woman to be appointed to the position of Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary. According to the Ministry of the Presidency, Acting Chief Justice, Madame Alison Roxane Mc Lean George, who was admitted to the Bar in October 1990, for service as a
Ms. Sandra Jones - Golden Arrow of Achievement
Senior State Counsel, Assistant Director of Public Prosecution, Deputy Director of Public Prosecution and Director of Public Prosecution, has been named among the recipients for the Cacique’s Crown of Honour, along with Secretary-General of the Caribbean
Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Irwin La Rocque. Environmental activist and pilot, Ms. Annette Arjoon-Martins, who has been a driving force in marine conservation and mangrove replanting projects, has been (Continued on page 28)