Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia NCB Group Managing Director Patrick Hylton and his boss, Chairman Michael Lee-Chin (Jamaica Gleaner photo) A Jamaica-headquartered conglomerate is eyeing the running of yet another fibre-optic cable to Guyana and getting a “toe-hold” in the financial services sector, a top official of Portland Holdings said Tuesday.
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Ailing APNU MP Richard Allen resigns
Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia Richard Allen Ailing APNU parliamentarian Richard Allen has resigned making way for the coalition to swear in another representative in the National Assembly which the combined opposition parties control with a one seat majority. Clerk of the National Assembly Sherlock Isaacs confirmed Tuesday morning that he had received a letter ...
Read More »Gov’t, opposition divided over date for examining budget estimates
Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia Government and the combined opposition are Tuesday expected to continue negotiations to mend a rift over whether the National Assembly should begin examining 2013 budgetary allocations from Wednesday or next week Monday.
Read More »Hospitalised APNU MP could be replaced for budget cuts
Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia Richard Allen The collapse of APNU’s parliamentarian Richard Allen during budget debate last Thursday has the coalition considering its options to ensure the opposition maintains its one-seat majority in the National Assembly.
Read More »Broadcast licences cannot be revoked without cause – Shaddick
Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia Bibi Shaddick M.P Chairperson of the Board of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) Bibi Shaddick says the agency cannot revoke licences without cause as the controversy over licences issued by former president Bharrat Jagdeo shows no sign of abating. The former government minister and current MP took the opportunity ...
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