Breaking: Edghill arrested, Speaker orders that he cannot enter Parliament
Opposition People’s Progressive Party Member of Parliament (MP) Bishop Juan Edghill was this morning (Tuesday) prevented from entering the National Assembly.
His vehicle was stopped...
AFC to now contest LGE with APNU, Trotman mandated to write President
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Alliance For Change (AFC) having met on February 17, 2018 at a duly constituted meeting, has mandated...
iNews refute claims by Local Government Minister
iNews wishes to refute the claim by Local Government Minister Ganga Persaud that this news agency is being supported by the State.
Mr. Persaud clearly...
Was Manickchand forced to read the Speech? Opposition says it is an embarrassment
By Tracey Khan – Drakes
- The speech delivered by acting Foreign Affairs Minister and Education Minister, Priya Manickchand at the US Ambassador’s...
GECOM Chair 3rd list: Opposition Leader shortlists 10, says 1 already declined
Ten names have been shortlisted from different entities for the selection of a new Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM).
This is according to...
Specialty Hospital: Surendra Engineering has never built anything – AFC
The company contracted by government to build the Specialty Hospital is in the business of dealing spare parts and has never constructed anything in...
Cabinet approves increased salaries, stipends for NDC workers, Councillors
– Cabinet has approved a five percent increase in wages and salaries for workers at all 67 Neighbourhood Democratic Councils effective from January...
GECOM can’t stop PPP’s use of state resources for campaigning – Granger
By Fareeza Haniff
– There is no law which the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) could use to stop the ruling People’s Progressive Party Civic...
Regional Executive challenges GECOM’s ‘sham’ claims; distances self from accusation
- Regional Executive Officer of Region One, Nigel Fisher has expressed great concerns over allegations made by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) that...
GRA Boss sent on 200 days leave to facilitate audit
By Jomo Paul
– Head of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Khurshid Sattaur has been sent on 200 days administrative leave to facilitate an...
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