Two ambulances, medical team on standby as budget debates get underway
By Kurt Campbell
– Two fully equipped ambulances and medical team of three persons have been provided to the National Assembly for the duration...
APNU takes Local Gov’t Elections Campaign to Bartica
- A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) conducted an outreach exercise in Bartica on Sunday March 30 where a team of eight Members...
“Let us not play political football with this Budget” – Finance Minister to Parliamentarians
– Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh has issued a call to all Parliamentarians to debate the 2014 National Budget in a constructive manner...
2014 Budget is strong in subsidies but weak in job creation – Ram &...
– Following the presentation of the country’s whopping $220B budget, Ram & McRae has concluded that “it is strong on subsidies but weak...
Majority of citizens have no faith that Opposition will support 2014 Budget
– Hundreds of citizens do not believe that the combined parliamentary opposition will support the 2014 National Budget as presented by Finance Minister,...
Shrewdest legal, political minds bid farewell to Deborah Backer
By Kurt Campbell
– Scores of Guyanese, among which stood the smartest legal and political minds today (Friday, March 28) flanked the St. Andrews...
No one to be prosecuted in Rodney’s COI, witnesses urged to come forward
By Fareeza Haniff
– President Donald Ramotar is urging witnesses to come forward and testify at the Walter Rodney’s Commission of Inquiry (COI) as...
Gov’t to inject US$4M in Hospitality Institute; President says it will be ‘revenue earner’
By Fareeza Haniff
– The government has allocated US$4 million for the establishment of Hospitality Institute in Guyana. Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh in...
President Ramotar hopeful that Opposition will not slash 2014 Budget
By Fareeza Haniff
– Even though the combined political opposition have expressed their disappointment with this year’s budget and signaled their intention to disapprove...
We want a Procurement Commission, Local Gov’t Elections and the AML/CFT Bill passed –...
By Kurt Campbell
–Private sector organizations and individuals have found themselves in the middle of a political battle that could very well hurt...
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