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The opposition APNU drilled holes in the Government’s Energy Plan for the country, contending that the plan has fallen short of the demands for increased energy to fuel large scale industries. Addressing reporters at a press conference today, APNU Member of Parliament, Dr Terrence Campbell, said the announcement by President Irfaan Ali that the Government’s […]
The Full Court has ruled that the Special Organized Unit (SOCU) of the Guyana Police Force has the legal capacity to institute legal actions in its own name. According to a statement issued by the Attorney General’s Chamber, the decision was handed down by Full Court Judges, Justice Nigel Niles, and Justice Zamilla Ally-Seepaul on […]
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo this afternoon expressed his full support of the Government’s five-year agenda, as outlined by President Irfaan Ali in an address to the nation last evening. Addressing the issue of the $100,000 cash grant for every Guyanese 18-years and older, which will be catered for in next year’s budget, the Vice President […]
In keeping with his promise to members of the Disciplined Services, President Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced that members of the Disciplined Services will enjoy one month’s salary tax free as a bonus. He made the announcement while attending the Guyana Defence Force’s Camp Stephenson luncheon. The President told members of the military that his […]
Opposition Political parties represented in the National Assembly have poured cold water on President Irfaan Ali’s two and a half hour address to the nation last night, describing it as a scripted address heaped with self-praise with no real relief for Guyanese, especially the most vulnerable in society. APNU Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul said […]
By Svetlana Marshall As tension continues to rise in the Caribbean Sea with the US Military’s ongoing deadly strikes against suspected narco-traffickers, President Irfaan Ali has made it clear that his Administration has no sympathy for drug traffickers, and stands resolutely with the US in its fight to combat drug trafficking in the Region. More […]
President Irfaan Ali has announced that his government plans to update the country’s migration policy, with the country’s security and territorial integrity expected to feature prominently in that policy. Addressing the nation last evening on his Government’s five year plan, the President said Guyana remains open to skilled persons and persons seeking opportunities here, but […]
In an address that started more than 30 minutes late and went on for more than two hours, President Irfaan Ali earlier tonight outlined his Government’s development plan for the next five years, as part of his second term in office. He said the Government will be implementing a number of plans and programmes that […]
APNU Member of Parliament, Dr. Terrence Campbell, has submitted a Motion to the National Assembly, calling on the Government to make provisions for the expansion of social programmes in the 2026 National Budget. Among other things, Dr. Campbell wants the Government to establish, expand and put properly resourced shelters and supporting housing programmes in place […]
Guyana’s Attorney General, Senior Counsel Anil Nandlall has told a United Nations Conference that fighting corruption in Guyana is a work in progress. Mr. Nandlall made the statement while he addressed the 11TH Session of the Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption in Doha, Qatar on Tuesday. Citing Guyana’s anti-corruption […]
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