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Financial statements of PNCR-controlled City Hall, other municipalities still not in order

–unaudited for years, PAC hears THE Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC), on Monday, heard that the municipalities controlled by the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) + Alliance For Change (AFC) are yet to submitted their audited financial statements for previous years. This was disclosed as the committee delved into the 2019 Auditor General’s report […]

Ramjattan’s statements on deported ‘Russian hackers’ contradict APNU+AFC’s dossier

ALLIANCE For Change (AFC) Executive Member, Khemraj Ramjattan, recently claimed he deported four Russians allegedly here to interfere with Guyana’s 2020 paper-based electoral system. Ramjattan, during an AFC press conference, said that he deported these individuals for “talking to [Bharrat] Jagdeo” in Russian at the Marriott Hotel, suggesting their association with potential election tampering. However, […]

PNCR’s Mervyn Williams against overseas Guyanese benefiting from $100,000 cash grant

–attempts to undermine integrity of persons living abroad by assuming they are dodging tax compliance EXECUTIVE Member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Mervyn Williams has cast aside Guyanese living abroad by suggesting that it would be unfair for them to benefit from the $100,000 cash grant announced by the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) […]

APNU+AFC’s mystery Russians were deported for ‘talking to Jagdeo’

–Ramjattan says AS it continues to whitewash its role in the attempts to rig the 2020 elections, the Alliance for Change (AFC) on Friday walked back on its claim that Russians attempted to tamper with the electoral process. In fact, AFC executive and former Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan said that four Russians were deported […]

UG tuition to be abolished from January –President Ali announces

STARTING from January 2025, tuition fees at the University of Guyana (UG), the country’s premier tertiary education institute, will be abolished, President Dr. Irfaan said on Thursday. The Head of State made this disclosure during a special sitting of the National Assembly, where he announced a slew of bold measures aimed at creating more disposable […]

Gov’t committed to maintaining sustainable spending, focused on long-term growth – PPP GS

THE People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), and the Alliance for Change (AFC) lack a proper understanding of how Guyana’s oil revenues are managed, according to General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo. Speaking at a press conference at Freedom House, Robb Street, Georgetown, on Thursday, […]

PPP/C Gov’t creates over 20,000 jobs in Region Six

–through direct investments, creation of conducive environment for private sector growth since 2020 By Bebi Shafeah Oosman THE People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government has successfully created over 20,000 jobs in Region Six since returning to office in 2020, through both direct investments and sound policies, which have significantly enhanced the lives and livelihoods of residents. […]

Morning Glory Inc re-certified ‘Made in Guyana’ standards programme

MORNING Glory Inc., a cereal manufacturer based in Anna Regina, Essequibo Coast, Region Two, has been re-certified by the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) under its prestigious “Made in Guyana” Standards Mark programme. This certification allows the company to continue using the GNBS-approved “Made in Guyana” Standards Mark for its flagship rice cereal product. […]