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Daily Archives: Thursday, 10 February 2022, 23:37

GDF must map strategy for natural gas pipeline – President

Last Updated on Thursday, 10 February 2022, 23:37 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali on Thursday asked the Guyana  Defence Force  (GDF) to devise a plan to secure the more than 120-mile long proposed natural gas pipeline from the Liza 1 field to Wales, West Bank Demerara. “There will be a gas pipeline that’s coming into Guyana. You’ve looked around ...

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President Ali considers ending COVID curfew by Friday

Last Updated on Thursday, 10 February 2022, 22:41 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali late Thursday signaled the end of the COVID-19 curfew, a virus-control mechanism that has been mostly violated by businesses or seldom enforced by police. Addressing the launch of the latest edition of ‘Guyana Explore’ magazine, he said that government was seriously considering lifting the curfew that ...

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APNU+AFC scolds House Speaker for failing to punish Minister Dharamlall

Last Updated on Thursday, 10 February 2022, 15:13 by Denis Chabrol Opposition Chief Whip, Christopher Jones on Thursday scolded House Speaker Manzoor Nadir for failing to punish Local Government Minister Nigel Dharamlall for his “dildo” comment to a female opposition parliamentarian but suspended her colleague, Sherod Duncan, who came to her defence. “We also note your decision to suspend Member ...

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APNU+AFC assures no repeat of descent into disorder; says Duncan not properly suspended

Last Updated on Thursday, 10 February 2022, 14:22 by Denis Chabrol A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) frontbencher, Khemraj Ramjattan on Thursday sought to assure the National Assembly that the conditions would not again deteriorate into disorder and disrespect and expected the same effort by the government side. “We on this side of the House would like to ...

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Dharamlall apologises for provoked “dildo” comment

Last Updated on Thursday, 10 February 2022, 15:14 by Denis Chabrol Local Government Minister  Nigel Dharamlall early Thursday morning said he was provoked by repeated insults from several opposition parliamentarians, including Sherod Duncan, into making the “dildo” comment, but said he was sorry for those who took umbrage. The Minister Wednesday night publicly apologised inside and outside the House to ...

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