Don’t be “Infatuated by the New Girl Oil and Gas” warns Hon Shurwayne Holder MP
Honourable Shurwayne Holder, Shadow Minister of Natural Resources joined his colleagues in arguing in opposition to the proposed budget. Holder noted that the government’s infatuation with Guyana’s Oil and Gas…
Shadow Foreign Affairs Minister advocates for a “road map for engagement with the world”
Shadow Minister of Foreign Affairs Amanza Walton-Desir delivered her stance on the 2024 National Budget in the National Assembly on Tuesday, January 23rd. In her address, she stated that the…
Ramjattan calls PPP/C a “sand and cement government”
The second day of the 2024 Budget Debates began at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre with a presentation by the Opposition Member of Parliament, Khemraj Ramjattan. He expressed his displeasure…
“Take Your Feet off the Necks of the Amerindian People”- Hon. Vincent Henry, MP
On the second day of the budget debates, the dire needs of the indigenous people are once more brought up. Hon. Vincent Henery eloquently posited that the administration should take…
Opposition Accuses Government of Stifling University Growth, Minister Manickchand Defends Education Investments
As the first day of the 2024 National Budget winds down, there were several accusations laid at the feet of the Government by the Opposition, in relation to the education…
“Amerindian and Indigenous Friendly”- Hon Anand Persaud
Budget 2024 is an “Amerindian and Indigenous Friendly” Budget says Honourable Anand Persaud Member of Parliament Minister within the Ministry of Local Government, on day one of the Parliamentary Budget…
2024 Budget for “For every strata of life in Guyana”- Budget debates begin in the National Assembly
Shadow Attorney General Roysdale Forde and Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton opened the 2024 National Budget Debates in the National Assembly on Monday morning at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre.…
Brazilian Army increasing presence on Guyana-Venezuela border
Amid the Guyana-Venezuela border controversy, the Brazilian Army mobilizes forces along the border between the two countries. First, among a series of deployments, a unit consisting of 50 personnel, 14…
Government will not “eat every cent and forget tomorrow”- Jagdeo
At his weekly press conference on Thursday, January 18th, PPP General Secretary Bharrat Jagdeo addressed concerns expressed by the Parliamentary Opposition about the recent 2024 Budget allocations. When asked his…
“Government is not tackling problems at the root” says Opposition Leader after the presentation of Budget 2024
Opposition leader Aubrey Norton in his assessment of the 2024 Budget presented by the Senior Minister Dr Ashni Singh on Monday, contended that the 2024 National Budget comprises projects that…