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Media, Public locked-out of City Hall meeting discussing Parking Meters, Container Fees, City Budget
A city police officer points aggressively at the media after asking one Demwaves reporter, and another Guyana Chronicle reporter to...
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Deputy Mayor Duncan wants mayoral debates for December 15 election
Georgetown Deputy Mayor, Sherod Duncan Elections for Georgetown's new Mayor and Deputy Mayor have been announced but Deputy Mayor Sherod...
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PPP used ‘scare tactics’ to ‘mobilise choir’ against budget- Minister Harmon
Government MP and Minister of State, Joseph Harmon Minister of State Joseph Harmon is convinced that the 'doom and gloom'...
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Gov’t MPs should take lie-detector test on ‘national disaster’ budget, says PPP MP Dharamlall
Opposition parliamentarian Nigel Dharamlall is convinced government parliamentarians are not as honest about their feelings toward budget 2017 as they...
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New counselling rooms for 10 secondary schools; new medical school for UG- Education Minister
With 17% of $250B in budget 2017 allocated to the education sector, Education Minister Dr Rupert Roopnaraine announced in the...
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Education budget reduced by $1B because of 14% VAT; cost of living will increase- MP Manickchand warns
Shadow Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand contributing to the 2017 Budget Debate in the National Assembly "Shocking", "unconscionable", were the...
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‘Poisonous’ budget will cause ‘sufferation’, ‘murderation’ to Guyanese- Opposition MP
The heated exchanges in budget 2017 debates have already started with Opposition MP Joseph Hamilton taking to the floor to...
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PPP supporters protest tax-heavy budget; Jagdeo warns of government “arrogance” to pass budget
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo greets a long line of PPP supporters protesting outside the Public Buildings The 2017 budget debates...
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Stop complaining about taxes and “get busy”- Natural Resources Minister
Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman attending the the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry's 2016 Dinner and Awards Ceremony....
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Guyana rewarded Barbados PM for stance against Venezuela
FLASH BACK: President David Granger conferring Prime Minister of Barbados, Freundel Stuart with the National Award, the Order of Roraima...
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