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The twelve-member team led by Former Chairman of the Guyana Public Service Co-operative Credit Union, Trevor Benn which was set to contest the Special General Meeting of the Credit Union tomorrow, is urging members not to show up or participate in the meeting owing to several developments over the weekend. Benn and team have long […]
Three women who worked as vendors at the Stabroek Market were arrested on Saturday for the illegal possession and sale of firecrackers and other explosive devices. The move to arrest the vendors formed part of a Police crackdown on the sale of the firecrackers and squibs in time for the Diwali celebrations tonight and tomorrow. […]
The Special General Meeting and Elections of the Guyana Public Service Cooperative Credit Union will take place on Monday at the New Central High School, according to a notice published by the Committee of Management of the credit union. With Monday being a holiday, the special meeting could see a record number of attendees. The […]
With the date now set for Local Government Elections, President Irfaan Ali is urging citizens and political parties to fully participate in the elections on March 13 next year. The Opposition APNU+AFC which has been pushing for a clean voters list, is yet to confirm whether it will contest those elections. The AFC has indicated […]
The Opposition APNU+AFC appears to have changed its mind about attending next week’s stakeholders’ consultation for the country’s electoral reform process. Earlier this week, Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton said that the Opposition will not take part in the process. Today, AFC Leader Khemraj Ramjattan confirmed the Opposition’s participation in the consultations. “The AFC stands committed […]
The Ministry of Housing’s steel rod and cement subsidy for homebuilders will be rolled out next Tuesday and applications can be made to access the subsidy from the same day. During an appearance on the JumpStart morning show today, Minister of Housing and Water Colin Croal said anyone who owns their own land, whether it […]
The Chief Executive Office of RAMPS Logistics found himself before the Magistrates’ Court on behalf of his company which was slapped with ten charges of false tax declarations to the Guyana Revenue Authority. The CEO, Shaun Rampersaud, entered a not guilty plea to each of the 10 charges and was granted bail in the sum […]
The Government of Guyana today announced that Local Government Elections will take place on the 13th March, 2023. The announcement was made this afternoon after the Minister of Local Government, Nigel Dharamlall wrote to the Chairman of the Elections Commission retired Justice Claudette Singh informing her of the appointed date. The Elections Commission Chair earlier […]
The Guyana Public Service Union, (GPSU) today said it is getting tired of the Government’s disregard for public servants and the continued flouting of the Collective Labour Agreement. During a press conference today, GPSU President, Patrick Yarde said that the PPP Civic administration has failed in its obligation to meet with the workers’ union to […]
The Guyana government has announced that it will be convening a national stakeholders’ consultation on the draft amendments to Guyana’s electoral laws next Tuesday. The process will be led by the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance. The Ministry said the consultation is an integral element of the Government’s commitment to implement a consultative, inclusive […]
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