Wed, Jul 22, 2026
Wed, Jul 22, 2026
politics
PPP criticises super salaries for SARA staffOpposition Parliamentarian, Anil Nandlall fears the country will soon go bankrupt in light of the spending patterns of the government,…
Broadcasters have strong grounds to legally challenge Broadcasting Bill – NandlallBy Devina Samaroo Just one week after its first reading in the National Assembly, the contentious Broadcasting Bill 2017 with…
Broadcasting Amendment Bill passed after lengthy debateDelivering closing arguments on the Broadcast Amendment Bill, 2017, Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo lamented that political and personal interests hi-jacked…
Hughes proposes that broadcasters produce their own PSAsBy Devina Samaroo Lamenting that there is insufficient public service information being disseminated to the public, Minister of Telecommunications, Catherine…
Changes in Broadcasting Act frees up the press – Nagamootoo saysBy Devina Samaroo Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo has snubbed the concerns of major stakeholders including private broadcasters, who believe…
40 students across Guyana to participate in Youth ParliamentThe Parliament Office officially launched its Youth Parliament which is expected to see the participation of 40 students from both…
“I have everything I need” – Dr. Roopnaraine as he takes up new portfolioMinister of Public Service, Dr Rupert Roopnaraine is back on the job and while he is yet to settle into…
Teixeira urges deferral of request for supplementary funds for SARABy Devina Samaroo Opposition Chief Whip, Gail Teixeira argued that there is no legal framework under which Minister of…
Upper Demerara Magisterial District opens in LindenBy Leroy Smith As of next week, residents of Linden and those along Kwakwani in the Upper Demerara River…
PSC calls on Gov’t to address civil rights issues in Tobacco BillThe Private Sector Commission (PSC) has joined the call by the Tobacco industry to refer the Tobacco Control Bill to…
Nagamootoo dodges questions on amendments to Broadcasting BillPrime Minister Moses Nagamootoo this afternoon dodged questions on the government’s intentions regarding proposed amendments to the Broadcasting Bill. “No…
Tobacco Bill does not prohibit street vending – Health MinisterMinister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence has clarified that the Tobacco Control Bill does not prohibit vendors from road side…
Press Association opposes amendments to Broadcasting ActPending full legal advice on the proposed amendments to the Broadcasting Act, the Guyana Press Association (GPA)has said the amendments…
Gov’t risks losing billions from anti-tobacco bill - DemtocoBy Devina Samaroo Government can lose up to $2.9B of its total revenue gained from one of the major players…
Too much resistance from PPP Reg 5 Councillors - President saysPresident David Granger has called on People’s Progressive Party (PPP) councillors, who are sitting on the Region 5 Regional Democractic…
2018 LGE on track to proceed without a hitch - BulkanMinister of Communities Ronald Bulkan said that there is time enough for the ministry to fill the vacant top position…
Jagdeo hopes Granger finds favour with third GECOM listOpposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo hopes that the President David Granger finds favour in the next list of nominees he submits…
Demtoco maintains anti-tobacco bill discriminatory, wants reviewThe Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (Demtoco) has maintained its initial stance that the Tobacco Control Bill 2017 is discriminatory and…
