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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

New Demerara bridge: Perpetuation of misinformation won’t absolve Govt’s corruption- PPP

The People's Progressive Party (PPP) has accused the Government, more so its Public Infrastructure Minister, of perpetuating, with the aid of Kaieteur News, misinformation...

Guyana looking forward to increase trade with Mexico

..President says at Mexico’s 207th Independence anniversary President David Granger, on Friday said that the Government of Guyana stands in solidarity with the people and...

Oil & Gas: Active pursuit of transparency paramount- Canada Mission

By Lakhram Bhagirat It is important for all oil and gas companies to actively pursue transparency. This is to ensure that the integrity of the...

“Massive Lies”: Jagdeo challenges Govt to make public a list of all the ‘oil...

General Secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) and Leader of the Opposition Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has responded in a strongly worded statement to...

Govt seeking to legitimise illegal payments by approving $515.2M to Ansa McAl- Nandlall

...says PPC made it clear that Procurement Act was breached The recent Secret Cabinet decision taken in relation to the procurement of pharmaceutical supplies appears...

New Demerara brige: Patterson says he unaware of coalition financier’s connection

…despite meeting all affected property owners to be paid off by Govt Public Infrastructure Minister David Patterson has claimed ignorance on whether a coalition financier...

‘Front companies’ from Govt cronies being used to apply for oil licences- Opposition...

...calls for exploration blocs to be auctioned instead A worrying case of cronyism is currently evolving where relatives, friends and associates of Ministers and senior...

Govt once again sole sourcing from Ansa McAl, this time $515M in drugs

...as Secret Cabinet memo surfaces Despite pronouncements that government breached the laws of Guyana to award a $605M drug contract to one of its corporate...

Govt mum on burning questions over new Demerara river bridge

...Jagdeo says corruption already evident with little information available Former President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo is calling on Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson and the...

“lethargic leadership,” absence of Region 2 REO prompts Councillors walk out

Councillors from the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) on Tuesday walked out from the statutory meeting of the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) in Region Two...

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