Politics
Private Sector forecasts political, economic gloom after Granger’s unilateral appointment of GECOM Chairman
The Private Sector Commission (PSC). Guyana's Private Sector Commission (PSC) on Friday warned that President David Granger's unilateral appointment of...
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Age not a stumbling block for new “apolitical” GECOM Chairman; Granger scoffs at Jagdeo’s non-cooperation vow
Retired Justice James Patterson receiving his instrument of appointment as the new Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission from President...
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PPP embarks on non-cooperation with govt after Granger’s unilateral appointment of GECOM Chairman
Retired Justice James Patterson (Kaieteur News photo) Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo said President David Granger has informed him that he...
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President Granger set to appoint a GECOM Chairman outside of Opposition Leader’s list
FLASH BACK: President David Granger escorts Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo to the Conference room for their meeting...
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Politics of gold mining: Trotman, Broomes and Blocks…to cap or not to cap syndicates’ mining blocks
Junior Minister of Natural Resources, Simona Broomes (seated in green outfit) and members of mining syndicates. Small-scale gold miners, who...
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Failure to appoint constitutional service commissions a “deficit”- Ramjattan
Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan Chairman of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Khemraj Ramjattan Thursday admitted that government's failure to...
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AFC opposes delaying general elections for constitutional reform; PPP says no GECOM Chairman has implications for elections
AFC Chairman and Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan; Attorney-at-Law, Nigel Hughes and Opposition Chief Whip, Gail Teixeira. Chairman of...
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Luncheon suggests Minister Harmon’s “public service” appointments violate constitution
Former Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Roger Luncheon and current Cabinet Secretary, Minister of State Joseph Harmon. People's Progressive Party Civic (PPPC)...
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Like A Boss – No new taxes, more for Small Businesses In 2018 Budget
Finance Minister Winston Jordan Consultations are still ongoing for the 2018 budget, but Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan has provided...
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Opposition to complain to IDB about public procurement
The headquarters of the Inter-American Development Bank, Washington DC, United States. Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday announced that he...
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