Finance Minister rejects “spurious” claims of ‘pocket increases’ for Ministers
By Jomo Paul
– Finance Minister Winston Jordan is rejecting an article published in the Friday August 7th edition of the Guyana Times which...
PPP member sues Gov’t for $1.7M; claims wrongful termination of contract
By Fareeza Haniff
– Another member of the Opposition People’s Progressive Party has sued the APNU+AFC government over the wrongful termination of his contract.
Zulfikar...
No considerations given for “extra-constitutional” measure for Procurement Commission
By Jomo Paul
–The APNU+AFC administration has not made any considerations of establishing a Public Procurement Commission without the support of the Opposition, People’s...
Court has no authority to proceed on motion challenging Technocrat Ministers – AG
- Minister of Legal Affairs and Attorney General, Basil Williams has noted that the High Court lacks the necessary jurisdiction to proceed on...
Legal experts reviewing Telecommunications Bill; draft copy slated for September
By Jomo Paul
– The Telecommunications Bill will not be tabled and passed in the National Assembly before August 24 as was promised by...
Gov’t not implementing salary increases for Ministers, MPs at this time – Trotman affirms
By Jomo Paul
- Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman says that the APNU+AFC administration will not be making any immediate steps to increase the...
APNU+AFC wants “caviar” in “hard guava season” – Rohee
– General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Clement Rohee says that by increasing their salaries, the APNU+AFC administration is defying its...
Former Political Advisor challenges Gov’t following dismissal; claims $2.7M in payment
– Former Political Advisor and Local Government Minister, Clinton Collymore has issued a writ of summons, challenging his dismissal from office by the...
APNU+AFC heading to privatize sugar industry – says Rohee
By Jomo Paul
– With a Commission of Inquiry undergoing into the Guyana Sugar Company (GuySuCo), the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) does not believe...
PPP hammers gov’t on cancellation of One Laptop Project
– General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Clement Rohee, has noted the Party’s objecting to the cancellation of the One Laptop...
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