SURINAME/ GUYANA – The Guyanese government has failed to honor a ruling by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) to pay Suriname company Rudisa Beverages some US$6,047,244.47 ($1.2 billion) over the collection of an environmental tax that contravenes the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas (RTC) and according to Attorney General Anil Nandlall this is because of the current non-sitting of the National Assembly. It should be noted, however, that the CCJ’s judgment was made last May, which would have given the government enough time to honor the ruling. AG Nandlall on Friday pointed out that “the government has no money at present.” …[+]