‘Emergency’ sole sourcing: Georgetown Hospital could have saved over $300M
Two local companies are confident they could have supplied “emergency drugs” to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation for less than half of the total...
SOCU exceeding mandate, actions politically inspired – former Attorney General
Launching investigations in allegations of misfeasance goes far beyond the mandate of the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) of the Guyana Police Force (GPF).
Persons...
President urges GDF Conference to be prepared
... says “foot soldiers” call threatens cohesion
Delivering the feature address on Thursday at the Annual GDF Officers’ Conference at Base Camp Ayanganna in...
GPHC creates “emergency” to sole source $605M drugs from Trini firm
… local companies with cheaper supply snubbed
… could have saved over $100M taxpayers’ dollars
Another major corruption scandal appears to be in the making as...
Gov’t has to curtail its high-handed approach in dealing with farmers – Opposition
Rice farmers from Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) have once again expressed their disapproval over the increases in land rental rates by the Mahaica, Mahaicony Abary/Agriculture...
President, Opposition Leader meet again on judicial, GECOM appointments
The second round of ongoing consultations between President David Granger and Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo got underway on Wednesday afternoon, during which the appointment...
Questions raised over inflated prices, non-tendering of $605M in ’emergency’ drugs
...which GPHC was seeking approval to get from ANSA McAl
The Public Health Minister and Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) have come under scrutiny after...
All protocols were followed in land acquisition, says Manickchand
...as more officials questioned by SOCU
As agents of the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) continue their 'investigations' of former government and other officials, former...
Ramayya throws support behind PPP
…says Party has best plans for working class
Former Executive Member of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Dr Veerasammy Ramayya, has now thrown his support...
‘DIRTY POLITICS’: Ramjattan made arrest announcement one week ago
…Top Cop only aware of SOCU’s operations after arrests
…business community condemns move
Acting Police Commissioner David Ramnarine was not immediately aware of the Tuesday afternoon...
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