Politics
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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Granger probably “not fit and proper” to select GECOM Chairman by applying High Court ruling- Jagdeo
FLASH BACK: President David Granger escorts Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo to the Conference room for their meeting...
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President maintains he must select “fit and proper” GECOM Chairman; to meet Jagdeo soon
FLASH BACK: President David Granger greets Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo on his arrival at State House for consultations on the...
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GECOM denies procurement wrongdoing in radio, pliers purchase
by Zena Henry Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield and former GECOM Chairman, Dr. Steve Surujbally. An audit of operational procedures...
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