President assents to three Local Gov’t Bills
– President Donald Ramotar has assented to three of the four Local Government Bills which were passed in the National Assembly.
Government officials confirmed...
Finances for constitutional bodies’, Parliament, GDF approved by House
By Kurt Campbell
– The National Assembly approved the finances set aside in the National Budget for the fiscal year 2014 for several constitutional...
AFC looking to challenge legality of $3B loan
By Jomo Paul
- The Alliance For Change today confirmed that it is looking to legally challenge a recent $3B loan from the Guyana...
Granger to Nandlall: “A letter is a consultation?”
By Jomo Paul
- Leader of the Opposition, David Granger has refuted claims by Attorney General Anil Nandlall that there was meaningful consultation between...
PSC supports call for referral of Tobacco control Bill to Select Committee
...as Health Minister says Govt has no plans to reconsider same
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) weighing in on the recently tabled Tobacco Control Amendment...
Pass the AML Bill or face the consequences – PSC warns
- The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has issued a strong warning to the government and political opposition parties to work together and find...
Is Rodney COI a soap opera? Williams says it is an arena for abuse...
By Kurt Campbell
- The People National Congress Reform (PNC/R) says it is most unfortunate that the ongoing investigation into the 1980 death...
GECOM working to ensure persons with disability vote with ease on Election Day
-The National Commission on Disability (NCD) met with the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) at its Secretariat on Wednesday (January, 07) to discuss a...
CARICOM Heads urge Guyana to pass AML Bill
- Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) at their 25th Inter-Sessional Meeting in Kingstown, St Vincent and the Grenadines have issued...
President commended for non-assent to Local Government Bill
– President Donald Ramotar came in for high commendations from his political party – the Peoples Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) – for withholding...
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This was...