Containing leaks from inside government “not ordinary case of plumbing” -Pres. Granger

Since taking office back in 2015, the APNU+AFC Coalition has found itself being forced to explain various positions, initiatives and plans as a result of the leaking of confidential information from inside the government. Just recently, a document that was shared between senior Finance Officers in the government about the Exxon Mobil signing bonus and […]

Deposit of Exxon funds in GoG Bank of Guyana account was legal and is covered by the law -Greenidge

Guyana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge has explained to the National Assembly that the transfer of the ExxonMobil funds to a Government account at the Bank of Guyana is covered by the law and there was nothing illegal about it. In a statement to the National Assembly yesterday, the Foreign Minister defended Government’s decision […]

Level of Vulgarity in Parliament must stop; Speaker must be respected -Pres. Granger

Guyana’s President, David Granger, has expressed disdain over Monday’s occurrence in the National Assembly and the disrespect which he believes was thrown out to House Speaker Dr. Barton Scotland by the Opposition. In a brief interview with the media this morning, President Granger observed that as Head of the Executive branch of Government, he felt disrespected in […]

Male sex workers disarm bandit during late night robbery

Two male sex workers who were pounced on by four armed men late last night, managed to relieve one of the bandits of his pistol and their stolen motorcycle has since been recovered. According to a Police report, Police ranks on a mobile patrol in the vicinity of Bourda Market responded to a report of […]

President decided to place Exxon signing bonus in Government account and not Consolidated fund

President David Granger has broken his silence on the Exxon Mobil signing bonus and is making it clear that placing the US$18 Million in a government account is a legitimate government exercise which he accepts full responsibility for. The President told reporters at State House on Wednesday that there was no intention to deceive the Guyanese public, […]