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The Opposition today took its concerns over the bribery allegations made against the Vice President to the Office of the President in a protest, which called on the Vice President to demit office. The small group of protesters braved the rain with their placards as they called for a fully independent probe of the allegations. […]
With the Police Complaints Authority still investigating the Police shooting death of Golden Grove youth, Quindon Bacchus, family members are concerned about the slow pace of the probe. Along with several villagers, some family members staged a protest this midday outside the headquarters of the Special Branch Unit of the Guyana Police Force. An officer […]
The largest logistics company in the local oil and gas sector, RAMPS Logistics, has been denied a local content license to operate in Guyana by the Local Content Secretariat. The Secretariat falls under the Ministry of Natural Resources. News Source understands that the company received information about being denied the license just over a week […]
Attorney General Anil Nandlall is defending Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo in wake of the bribery allegations in that Vice News report. The Vice President has denied the allegations and President Irfaan Ali indicated that he has full confidence in the Vice President. Now the Attorney General has added his voice in defense of the Vice […]
The People’s National Congress Reform, (PNCR), which is the largest party in the APNU+AFC coalition, has raised questions about the planned Commission of Inquiry into the 2020 General Elections, while there is an active Elections Petition questioning the outcome of the elections still before the Courts. During a press conference today, PNCR Executive Member Gary […]
Fighting against the allegations made by a Chinese businessman that he accepts bribes to land government projects, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo today said his hands are clean and the Chinese businessman who he considered a friend abused their friendship by making the claims. At a press conference at the Office of the President this afternoon, […]
Almost two years after his promise to conduct a Commission of Inquiry into the 2020 national elections, President Irfaan Ali this afternoon named the four-member Commission. In a statement from his office, the President announced that Non-resident Justice of Appeal for the Turks and Caicos islands, Trinidadian retired Judge Stanley John will serve as the […]
With the Government planning to move ahead with a Commission of Inquiry into the 2020 Elections, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo declared this afternoon that his party, the People’s Progressive Party is not fearful of any such inquiry. “The PPP has nothing to fear from a Commission of Inquiry. We believe that the Commission of Inquiry […]
Civil Society group, Article 13 today picketed outside the Ministry of Natural Resources calling on the government to urgently look at the terms and conditions signed with ExxonMobil company and its partners. One of the group’s founders, Yog Mahadeo said the renegotiation of the contract will benefit all Guyanese. From the picket line, Mr. Mahadeo […]
Responding to the calls by the Opposition for the Vice President to step aside or be fired to allow a probe into the allegations of corruption leveled against him by a Chinese businessman, President Irfaan Ali today said the Vice President enjoys his full confidence. The President believes the Vice President should also take legal […]
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