politics
"To pay or not to pay?"- Motorists questioning suspension of Parking Meter ProjectBy Delicia Bailey Despite reports of the three month Cabinet recommended suspension to the controversial parking meter project in Georgetown,…
Ministry meets stone suppliers over CJIA Expansion; terminal building to be completed by mid-yearThe Public Infrastructure Ministry on Tuesday (March 14, 2017) engaged several local contractors to facilitate a link between them and…
Communities Minister cannot confirm or deny suspension of Parking Meter ProjectFollowing reports in the media that cabinet has recommended the suspension of the Parking Meter Project, Minister of Communities Ronald…
Social Cohesion Ministry condemns Canal No. One beating incident; calls for calmThe Ministry of Social Cohesion is condemning the violence against the two men who were beaten by persons in Canal…
Jagdeo accuses Gov't of cancelling tenders that do not meet its expectations in order to single-sourceBy Stacy Carmichael-James People’s Progressive Party General Secretary, Bharrat Jagdeo has leveled allegations against the Government, noting that if the…
PPP will not support amendment to Integrity Commission Act; calls on Granger to establish CoI to investigate Sittlington's role in SOCUBy Stacy Carmichael-James General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Bharrat Jagdeo has made it clear that his party will…
Slow down in Gov’t spending comes from greater transparency and scrutiny- Finance MinisterThere have been calls for an increase in Government spending over the past year, following complaints from the business community…
Guyana interested in selling rice and other food products to the Bahamas – President GrangerBy Mark Murray and Royan Abrams President David Granger says the Caribbean nation of Bahamas can be considered as an…
Indigenous People’s organizations object to Lands CoIVarious Indigenous People’s organisations have objected to the recently launched Lands Commission of Inquiry, which will be looking into the…
Civil Aviation Bill sent to Special Select Committee; Opposition needs contradictory aspects clarifiedBy Stacy Carmichael-James The passage of the Civil Aviation Bill 2017, Bill No.1 of 2017 in the National Assembly…
People claiming taxes, taxes, taxes...(not) take home pay, take home pay"-JordanFinance Minister, Winston Jordan believes Guyanese need to adjust their focus to the positives of Budget 2017 rather than the…
Jagdeo should have been exempted from arrest- President“I believe that in the instance of the Former President, alone, that an exemption could have been made.” Those were…
Bogus receipts, fabrication of records; Health Minister blames conspiracy among staff and suppliers for Drug ShortageRecently the Ministry of Public Health has been addressing many reported cases of drug Shortage at individual health institutions. During…
President appoints Advisor on PetroleumA Guyanese expert in offshore and civil engineering, Dr. Jan Mangal was yesterday (Friday, March 10, 2017) appointed as Petroleum…
“Though there are immunities, there are certain exceptions” – Harmon on Jagdeo’s immunityThe Government is confident that the investments into building the capacities of the various arms of the Guyana Police Force…
Ramayya no big loss to AFC says Trotman; Bulkan denies corruption claimsMinister of Natural Resources and Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC) Raphael Trotman does not view the resignation from…
Gov’t still unsatisfied with Parking Meter ProjectThe controversial Parking Meter Project again this week engaged the attention of Cabinet. According to Minister of State, Joseph Harmon,…
British Advisor not involved in Pradoville 2 probe- British High CommissionerFollowing an engagement with the media earlier this week, British Advisor attached to the Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU), Dr.…

