Tag: Joseph Harmon
Gov’t finalising health insurance policy for Ministers
State Minister Joseph Harmon today (Jun 16, 2017) disclosed that the government is in the process of finalising a health...
Gov’t splits functions of Education Minister – Harmon
The newly created Department of Education under the Ministry of the Presidency (MoTP) will usurp some of the responsibilities previously...
Education PS will be disciplined if $540,700 Guard hut scandal proves to be true- Harmon
Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has assured that disciplinary actions will be taken against Permanent Secretary (PS) of the Ministry...
Regional Leaders should seek to preserve US support on climate change – Jagdeo
By Devina Samaroo Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo said US President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out from the historic climate...
Living quarters to be constructed at Mazaruni Prisons at a cost of almost $59M
Close to 59 Million Dollars will be allocated for the construction of living quarters at the Mazaruni Prisons and according...
Veteran journalist to head new NCN board & govern based on policies
A new board has been appointed to the state-owned National Communications Network, headed by veteran journalist and Communications Expert Enrico...
Harmon defends remodeling of MOTP; says security must be consistent with that of a high office
By Stacy Carmichael-James Minister of State Joseph Harmon today defended the Government’s decision to remodel the Ministry of Presidency, with...
VAT regime to be reviewed during 2018 budget preparations; 14% VAT remains on private tuition
By Stacy Carmichael-James The Government following its most recent Cabinet meeting has taken the decision that Value Added Tax on...
Code of Conduct for Public Officials awaiting Opposition’s input; Jagdeo says it’s “a piece of crap”
As a result of allegations made against Ministers of Government and other public officials, Minister of State, Joseph Harmon was...
Harmon says parking meter by-laws suspended to allow for review; Jagdeo lashes out at Gov’t for “incompetency”
By Stacy Carmichael-James Minister of State Joseph Harmon today said the controversial parking meter by-laws which have sparked protest action...