GECOM Chairman’s vote against top ranking DCEO candidate based on race-PPP Commissioners
The political opposition is of the firm view that the non-reappointment of the Deputy Chief Elections Officer (DCEO) of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM),...
Treasury Memoranda highlight rampant abuse of public resources under PPP Govt.
Treasury Memoranda for the years 2012, 2013 and 2014 all point to the alarming rate at which excessive waste and abuse of public resources...
Finance Minister already lowers expectations for economic growth by .4 percent
Finance Minister, Winston Jordan has already begun chiseling at Guyana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth projections for 2018. The economy was originally projected to...
“People will go to jail if audit is done at City Hall” – Jagdeo
Charging that there is massive corruption at City Hall, former President and Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo, is confident that "people will go...
“Oh God, Gov’t don’t have anything to do,” – Jagdeo on Licensing of teachers
As discussions are underway which will likely see licensing of Guyana teachers, a lot of debate has been generated within the public domain, primarily...
Jagdeo accuses gov’t of trafficking Haitians
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, has accused the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC), of trafficking Haitian nationals to serve ulterior...
Any scaling-up of public investment should be done gradually- IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the Government of Guyana to be prudent in any attempt to increase public investment.
This recommendation was made...
ExxonMobil refused to give opposition information it requested- Jagdeo reveals
Each time the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) Parliamentary Opposition tried getting certain information from ExxonMobil, the company denied the request.
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo...
PPP did not operationalize Judicial Review Act because supporting mechanism was not in place...
Following last week’s High Court ruling which saw Attorney General (AG), Basil Williams being ordered to bring into effect the Judicial Review Act (JRA);...
“I deliberately stalled Petroleum Commission Bill” – Trotman
Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman has admitted that he deliberately stalled the passage of the Petroleum Commission Bill. The draft law is essential...
