Police, Public Service Commissions get more cash than last year, but less than proposed
Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan has rejected claims by the opposition People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) that government has reduced ...
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Budget cuts for Indigenous Peoples and Child Rights Commissions
The Guyana government Thursday slashed huge chunks of monies from the proposed budgets of the Rights of the Child Commission ...
Auditor General’s office budget cut by GYD$76 million
After a heated debated and s series of verbal exchanges on the floor of the National Assembly the Office of ...
House surmounts quandary for consideration of estimates for constitutional offices
Clerk of the National Assembly, Sherlock Isaacs consulting with House Speaker Dr. Barton Scotland (seated). After more than two hours ...
AG says PPP attempting to derail inquests by opposing Coroners Bill
Attorney General, Basil Williams (Guyana Chronicle photo). Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister Basil Williams says that the stern opposition ...
Not ready to vaccine port workers for swine flu- Health Minister
Health Minister Dr. George Norton said Thursday that the time was not ripe for port workers to be vaccinated against ...
Transparency Institute wants Broomes to relinquish gold mining interests
The Acting President of Transparency Institute of Guyana Inc. (TIGI) Compton Meerabux says that Junior Natural Resources Minister Simona Broomes ...
GECOM DCEO says voter education systems adequate
The Deputy Chief Elections Officer (DCEO) of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Vishnu Persaud says that the current civic voter ...
French-flagged yacht adrift with dead man, dog
Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Coast Guardsmen were Thursday night heading about 150 miles offshore Georgetown to French-registered yacht where a ...
Junior Natural Resources Minister holds mining claims, but denies conflict of interest
Junior Minister of Natural Resources, Simona Broomes and Senior Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman. Junior Minister of Natural Resources, ...
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