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A 25-year-old man died tragically on Sunday morning when he lost control of his car along the public road at Timehri and slammed into a truck that was traveling in the opposite direction. The dead man has been identified as Suresh Singh of Hill Foot, Soesdyke-Linden Highway. The incident took place at just before 6:30 […]
By Rennie Parris Welcome back to Talking Dollars & Making Sense. As Guyana prepares for the 2025 general and regional elections, the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has unveiled a series of ambitious policy proposals aimed at transforming the country’s economic landscape. While these proposals are undoubtedly eye-catching, their feasibility and sustainability warrant closer examination. […]
Alliance for Change Leader, Nigel Hughes, is pressing the Ministry of Housing to come clean on a July, 2024 land sale deal that went down between the Central Housing and Planning Authority and New Global Investments Incorporated, a company that has controversial and convicted US-based Guyanese real estate developer, Ed Ahmad as its Director and […]
Moments after he declared that the Government has “nothing to hide” with regards to the management of the Petroleum Sector, Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat on Friday declined to provide the Parliamentary Committee of Supply with the names of the four companies that are expected to sign the new Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) for […]
By Svetlana Marshall Human rights activist and former Minister under the APNU+AFC Government, Simona Broomes, has branched out on her own and has formed a new political party to contest the upcoming elections. Broomes, who was also a member of the People’s National Congress, has launched the Assembly for Liberty and Prosperity (ALP). At the […]
Opposition Member of Parliament, Vinceroy Jordan, today grilled the Government on the longstanding problem surrounding the non-issuance of fishing license to Guyanese fisherfolk by Suriname. The Government had requested that 150 Surinamese licences be issued to Guyanese fishermen to allow them to ply their trade in Surinamese Ocean waters. However, despite commitments by both the […]
Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh, closed the 2025 budget debate on Thursday night in a fiery speech that went on for more than two hours, heaping criticism on the Opposition for its opposition to the $1.3 Trillion budget. In defending his budget, the Finance Minister compared his party’s record in Government to that of the […]
Opposition Member of Parliament, Volda Lawrence has called out the Government for its management of the Health sector, which has seen over $5.9 Billion in expired drugs and medications being dumped over the past two years. MP Lawrence, who served as Minister of Health under the APNU+AFC Administration, said after it took office in 2020, […]
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has announced that he will be leading a team from his party to meet with the Guyana Elections Commission, (GECOM) next Tuesday to be updated on issues related to the Commission. He said he will also use the meeting to debunk statements which have […]
Declaring that the Opposition, APNU+AFC can never be trusted, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall urged the electorate to judge the parties contesting the 2025 Elections based on their track record in Government. During his contribution to the Budget debate on Thursday, Mr. Nandlall said electoral politics are based on trust and […]
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