Irfaan Ali and Bharrat Jagdeo secure top positions in PPP Central Executive Committee Elections
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) yesterday concluded its 32nd Delegates and Observers Congress at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, where the results of the Central Committee elections were announced. The…
“There will be no increase in the price of electricity” because of powership rental-says GS Dr Jagdeo
General Secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party and Vice President, Dr, Bharrat Jagdeo, yesterday allayed the fears of members of the public when he announced that there will be no…
ANUG Condemns Dr Asha Kissoon’s refusal to vacate parliamentary seat and promises to uphold democracy and integrity with or without the seat.
A New and United Guyana in a press conference continued to denounce the Deputy Speaker Dr Asha Kissoon’s refusal to vacate the shared parliamentary seat and continued to call on…
APNU/AFC Condemns Government for lack of “Transparency and Accountability” in Gas-to-Energy Project
The APNU+AFC coalition on Monday morning demanded a greater degree of transparency and accountability from the government in the Gas-to-Energy Project. In their press release, the coalition addressed the increased…
White House refutes claim of imminent hostility at the Guyana-Venezuela Border
John Kirby, a spokesperson for the United States National Security Council, stated on Monday that they see no indication of upcoming hostilities at the Guyana-Venezuela border. Over the weekend, there…
Opposition breaks silence on teachers’ strike and call Manickchand and Hamilton “anti-union”
On Day Three of the nationwide Industrial action organized by the Guyana Teachers’ Union, the opposition in a press release expressed their unwavering support for the demonstrating teachers. Teachers across…
Court dismisses indecent exposure charges against MP Patterson
On February 1, Opposition Member of Parliament and former Government Minister David Patterson appeared before the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court facing charges of indecent exposure and use of obscene language. The…
The United States Reimposes Sanctions on Venezuela
The United States of America reimposed sanctions on Venezuela on Tuesday following the detention of opposition members and the exclusion of candidates from running in the current presidential election by…
MP Catherine Hughes highlights overlooked social groups in Parliamentary debate
Honourable Catherine Hughes during day five of the parliamentary focused on the often-forgotten members of society by asking who sees the vagrants, indigenous students in the remote areas of the…
Deputy Speaker Kissoon criticizes political focus in parliament, urges focus on policy and progress
The Deputy Speaker Hon Asha Kissoon expressed her great disappointment in the MPs from both the Government and the Opposition. According to Kissoon, both sides spent their allotted time to…