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Sugar Executive Sues Opposition Leader | Guyana News

Guyana’s top sugar executive, Dr. Paul Cheong, is suing opposition leader Azruddin Mohamed for over $10 million after Mohamed accused him of corruption in a viral Facebook post about a controversial highway project. Cheong claims the video falsely portrays him as involved in shady contracts and demands its removal plus an injunction against further reposting. Mohamed alleged Cheong used his position to benefit construction firms bidding on the road — claims Cheong denies, stating he owns no stake in those companies or any government contracts. With 42 days to respond, Mohamed faces potential…

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