Tag: Opposition
OPINION: Another Week, another scandal
By: Mohabir Anil Nandlall, MP Attorney-at-Law Transparency and accountability in the public procurement process was perhaps the most fundamental issue...
Former Mayor to get new pension; Prime Minister Hamilton Green Pension Bill passed
By Stacy Carmichael-James The Prime Minister Hamilton Green Pension Bill was tonight (Thursday, March 9, 2017) passed by Government...
Opposition calls for Ramjattan to undergo breathalyzer test
During today’s sitting of the National Assembly, Opposition MP Anil Nandlall and the Opposition Leader both called for Public Security...
Opposition calls answered as Food Safety Bill sent to Special Select Committee
By Stacy Carmichael-James The Food Safety Bill which seeks to prevent the spread of foodborne diseases through the control of...
Meeting between Gov’t and opposition on Gecom Chairman still pending
President David Granger, today expressed optimism that the meeting between the Attorney General and the Opposition’s Legal representative regarding the...
Double whammy; VAT on Parking Meter fee and geo-cards
Since its introduction, the Parking Meter System has been a cause for concern for Guyanese, given the added cost it...
$5B in disposable income being “plucked” out of the pockets of ordinary citizens – says Ali
Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) says fiscal deficit increased from 14% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2016 and is...
PPP/C condemns $500M subvention for D’Urban Park Project
The opposition People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) says it views with disgust and outrage the Granger- led APNU+AFC Government’s “raiding the...
Rohee knocks Gov’t over “lack of vision” in security sector
Opposition Member of Parliament and PPP General Secretary, Clement Rohee has lashed out at the Government for its lack of...
“This is not Winston Jordan’s budget” says Jagdeo; calls on Granger to review
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo is calling on President David Granger to meet with his Cabinet to review the 2017 National...
