Last Updated on Saturday, 7 December 2024, 0:17 by Writer The main opposition People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) on Friday urged Leader of The New Movement (TNM), Dr Asha Kissoon to resign from parliament and make way for a Liberty and Justice Party (LJP) parliamentarian to legally occupy the joinder seat. PNCR executive member, Ganesh Mahipaul said in keeping with ...

Last Updated on Friday, 6 December 2024, 21:21 by Writer The Guyana government might re-establish a development bank between 2025 and 2030 and co-invest in the construction of a deep-water port, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo announced Thursday. He told the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association’s (GMSA) annual awards ceremony that the planned financial institution would offer financing for small- and ...

Last Updated on Friday, 6 December 2024, 21:10 by Writer by GHK Lall This is why Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo is so dead set against an opposition face and mind around public procurement. Dr. Terrence Campbell, the opposition nominated member on the Natural Resources Fund (NRF) investment committee had his say. Dr. Jagdeo says that itemizing what is done ...

Last Updated on Friday, 6 December 2024, 20:33 by Writer Two aviation security officers employed by the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) were Thursday arrested in connection with the discovery of 4.2 kilogrammes of cocaine that investigators believed were to be handed to an outgoing passenger. The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) said 29-year-old Keesha Greene of Lot 5 Grant Road, ...

Last Updated on Friday, 6 December 2024, 20:25 by Writer As opposition political parties press for The New Movement’s (TNM) Dr Asha Kissoon to be replaced because the Guyana Elections Commission’s (GECOM) Legal Officer, Kurt Da Silva said an error was made in selecting her, General Secretary of the governing People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo said he has no ...

Last Updated on Friday, 6 December 2024, 20:07 by Writer A member of the Natural Resources Fund (NRF) Investment Committee believes that government should list how it intends to spend oil revenues before the money can be transferred to the consolidated fund, but Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday resisted the idea and said accountability rests with the National Assembly. ...