Politics
Deputy Mayor’s withdrawal sees Chase-Green re-elected Mayor amidst protest outside City Hall
Georgetown Mayor Patricia Chase-Green will once again serve as Mayor for one year from March 2017 after winning by default...
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GRA serves PPP MPs with property tax letters, Jagdeo claims victimisation
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo is claiming victimisation by the state's revenue collecting agency after property tax letters were recently served...
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Sherod Duncan withdraws from Mayoral, Deputy Mayoral race
Incumbent Deputy Mayor, Sherod Duncan on Thursday withdrew from the Mayoral and Depyty Mayoral race one hour before Georgetown City...
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Ministers cautiously defend their govt-paid tuition fees ; opposition calls coalition “absolutely indecent”
Evidently fazed that it’s now in the open that government is paying their university tuition fees to the tune of...
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Million$$$ spent on fully-funded scholarships for Gov’t Ministers, others close to APNU+AFC
Gov't and Opposition MPs examine the document presented by State Minister Joseph Harmon A question raised in the Supply Committee...
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D’Urban Park’s building company raised $60M in 2015 donations, $500M budgeted in 2017 to settle debts
Public Infrastructure Minister David Patterson prepares for questioning in the Supply Committee of the National Assembly New revelations surrounding the...
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$20M budgeted in 2017 to purchase ‘proper vehicle’ for Attorney-General Williams
Attorney-General and Legal Affairs Minister, Basil Williams preps for questions on budgetary allocations to his Ministry. After some amount of...
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Not everyone will be part of oil and gas sector, Minister Trotman warns
Natural Resources Minister, Raphael Trotman As Guyana and Guyanese await the benefits floated around by prospects of the upcoming oil...
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Commissioner of Information has no staff, office but asked to report on his work
Retired Justice Charles Ramson taking the oath of office as Commissioner of Information before then President, Donald Ramotar. Prime Minister,...
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PM Nagamootoo grilled on unspecified $80M budget 2017 allocation for his office
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo An $80M figure allocated for the Office of the Prime Minister with an unnamed budgetary specification...
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