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The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry has expressed extreme disappointment with the state of affairs as it pertains to the current status of our legislative branch of government” and believes that national elections may be the only way to address the political gridlock that the country has been facing over the past three years. The […]
The Government of Guyana has approved a proposal from the Minister of Tourism to cover many of the city’s historic Dutch canals and make those areas into parking lots. The Government’s Chief Spokesman, Dr. Roger Luncheon made the announcement on Wednesday at his post cabinet press briefing. Luncheon said the proposal covers all of the canals […]
President Donald Ramotar’s decision to prorogue the Parliament of Guyana has resulted in all of the Bills and Motions that were before the House being thrown out and those bills and motions will now have to be resubmitted all over again. Among the Bills is the Telecommunications Bill which was first laid before the National […]
Police investigators were early on Wednesday morning called to an Alberttown apartment building after 23-year-old Johnny Welshman claimed that he had ingested bleach and was threatening to consume poison. Welshman is the young man who has accused the Speaker of the National Assembly of sexually assaulting him when he was 10 years old. The Speaker has […]
The Catholic Diocese in Guyana has broken its silence and is calling for the earliest resumption of parliamentary democracy in wake of President Ramotar’s decision to prorogue the Parliament. In a statement to the media, Bishop Francis Alleyne said the prorogation or suspension of Parliament on Monday November “puts Guyana into uncharted territory” He issued […]
The young man, Johnny Welshman, who has made sex abuse allegations against the Speaker of the National Assembly Raphael Trotman, stormed out of the Chambers of the Chief Justice on Tuesday afternoon after being informed that the Chief Justice was going to keep in place an injunction which prevents him from making further sex abuse […]
The Organisation of American States is the first international group to express its views on the decision of Guyana’s President Donald Ramotar to prorogue the Guyana Parliament in face of a no confidence motion against his administration. In a statement from its Washington Headquarters, the OAS noted that its Secretary General, Jose Miguel Insulza, has taken note […]
Dynamic Airways has been given the all clear from the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority for its return to the Guyana market. The GCAA was waiting on all the documents showing the approvals the airline got from the US Authorities and the body is now convinced that the carrier is ready to return to the Guyana […]
Just as gas prices are reducing on the international market, Guyanese motorists will not be able to benefit from the low world prices as the government has decided to increase the taxes on fuel imports. The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Finance has informed the Guyana Revenue Authority of the Cabinet’s decision to […]
Speaker of the National Assembly, Raphael Trotman has lambasted the President over his decision to prorogue the Parliament, thereby suspending the current session of the National Assembly and bringing a halt to all Bills and Motions currently before the House. Addressing a meeting with the Opposition Members of Parliament in the Parliamentary Chambers, Speaker Trotman […]
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