Parliamentary Counsel has difficulty drafting AML Amendments; Committee meeting unproductive
– Chief Parliamentary Counsel, Cecil Durjohn is once again unable to complete the amendments proposed by A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) to...
Gov’t plans more ‘Town Hall’ meetings to discuss AML Bill
- As part of Government’s effort to ensure the passage of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) amendment Bill,...
Deputy Mayor criticizes disparity in litter fines; EPA has no objection to harmonization
– Deputy Mayor Patricia Chase - Green has denounced what she said was an unfortunate disparity in the fines for littering in and...
Private Sector already suffering; AML Bill being held hostage by Political Opposition – Gov’t
By Fareeza Haniff
– As the Anti – Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (Amendment) Bill (AML/CFT) remains in limbo, the government...
Harmon rubbishes NACTA, iNews polls
By Kurt Campbell
– Executive Member of the main Parliamentary Opposition Party – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) – Joseph Harmon on Tuesday,...
APNU proposes new $10M seizure amendment to AML/CFT Act
By Kurt Campbell
– A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has proposed a new amendment to the Anti – Money Laundering and Countering the...
NACTA polls Nandlall ahead of other Ministers; support for PPP at 46%, APNU –...
Dear Editor,
People rate Messrs Anil Nandlall, Ashni Singh, Irfaan Ali and Priya Manickchand as the leading ministers of government, according to the findings of...
PPP, GTUC clash over new management structure for Critchlow Labour College
By Kurt Campbell
– The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) says it is aghast that Head of the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC), Lincoln...
Governing Party observes Cheddi Jagan’s 17th death anniversary
- The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) will be leading activities in March 2014 in observance of the 17th death anniversary of the late...
Why should a Gov’t sell its soul just to pass a piece of Legislation?...
By Fareeza Haniff
– The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) is still holding a grudge against the political opposition for their non – cooperation...
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The Ministry of Education is distributing scores of high-quality textbooks and exercise books to students across Guyana, with the intention of enhancing education services.
The...
After 2 years on the run, Corentyne labourer remanded for murder of ex-convict
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Guyana honoured as climate transparency leader; joins ranks with Japan, Netherlands Singapore
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Guyana seeking partners to develop hemp industry – Pres. Ali tells UK trade mission
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