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The decision by the President, through his State Minister, to request that all Police promotions be put on hold by the Police Service Commission was as a result of an alleged compromise of the system that was in place to recommend Police promotions. President David Granger disclosed on Friday that he received a number of […]
One week after Santa came to town and made a stop in the National Assembly, the Guyana Police Force has broken its silence on the issue. There were rumblings among some Members of Parliament that the presence of someone dressed in a Santa Claus outfit walking into the National Assembly Chamber was a breach of […]
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 […]
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 […]
As the Government continues to defend its decision to place the US$18 Million signing bonus from ExxonMobil in a special Bank of Guyana account, Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan is assuring that the money will be transferred to the consolidated fund when its special purpose is activated. President Granger has indicated that it was his […]
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 […]
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, […]
-by Kurt Campbell- The Opposition People’s Progressive Party is not happy with the decision of the National Assembly to suspend its member, Bishop Juan Edghill from four sittings. Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo called a press conference at the Parliament building this morning to complain that his party was “very upset” with the turn of events. […]
Opposition Member of Parliament, Bishop Juan Edghill, has been suspended from being in the National Assembly for the next four sittings. The announcement was made by the Speaker just after the Government moved and used its majority to pass a motion suspending Edghill for his “gross misconduct” during the sitting of the Assembly yesterday, when […]
Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr. Barton Scotland announced last night that suspended Opposition Parliamentarian, Juan Edghill, will be allowed back into the Chambers on today to participate in the ongoing Consideration of Estimates. In a late night press conference, the Speaker said that the 79th Sitting of the National Assembly, which began at 10am […]
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