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Parking meter protest gets bigger despite planned 50 percent cut in rates
Despite an announcement that the parking meter fees would be slashed by 50 percent, Guyanese turned out in larger numbers...
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Anti-corruption watchdog slams parking meter deal ; Mayor to attend MAPM’s consultation
As Guyanese prepare to come out in their numbers again to vent their opposition to the parking meter contract, Transparency...
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Code of Conduct and reforms to Constitution, Integrity Commission will help keep away “dirty fingers” from oil earnings- Nagamootoo
Prime Minister Moses Nagamoootoo addressing the launch of the Guyana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative Multi-Stakeholder Group (G-EITI MSG) at the...
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Chase-Green blames Sherod Duncan for ‘civil unrest’ against parking meters
Georgetown Mayor Patricia Chase-Green today scolded Deputy Mayor Sherod Duncan for what she said was taking misinformation to the public...
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PPP to file private criminal charges against APNU+AFC coalition ministers
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo. The opposition People's Progressive Party (PPPC) will be filing private criminal charges against top government officials...
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City Mayor’s attendance at Town Hall meeting crucial to future of metered parking- MAPM
As the Mayor and City Council continues its consultations with stakeholders on the controversial parking meter system, the largest organised...
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Mayor Chase-Green says paid-parking continues but no vehicle clamping
Georgetown Mayor Patricia Chase-Green shows the parking meter contract, and the newly gazetted by-laws. Georgetown Mayor Patricia Chase-Green confirmed today...
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Procurement Commissioners draw super salaries despite inactive Commission
Although the public procurement commissioners were appointed by President Granger and paid monthly super salaries since last October, the Commission...
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Clamping vehicles, fining motorists to be suspended for consultation on parking meters
The clamping of vehicles, and fining of motorists under the parking meter project will be suspended pending post-implementation consultations, according...
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Parking meters protest grows despite promise to reduce parking fees
Crowd shot of today's protest crowd. The Movement Against Parking Meters continues to build its support as hundreds gathered today...
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