Govt must be easily accessible – Ali
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Govt must be easily accessible – Ali

Presidential Candidate of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Irfaan Ali said his Government will not hide from the people and will be open to constructive criticisms. During a…

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Exxon’s premature handout of contracts is “a breakdown of process” – Robert Badal
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Exxon’s premature handout of contracts is “a breakdown of process” – Robert Badal

Presidential Candidate of Change Guyana Robert Badal has opined that ExxonMobil’s handing out of contracts for works related to the development of the Payara oilfield constitutes a “breakdown…

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“Hold our feet to the fire” – Ali tells Moraikobai residents
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“Hold our feet to the fire” – Ali tells Moraikobai residents

Irfaan Ali, the Presidential Candidate of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), has committed to strongly disciplining his Ministers, even having them fired, if they are found to be…

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Civil society should craft own oil and gas elections manifesto for political parties to endorse
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Civil society should craft own oil and gas elections manifesto for political parties to endorse

Civil Society is being encouraged to formulate its own oil and gas manifesto for the upcoming general elections and give to the political parties to implement. This idea…

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Guyana will still control funds – Central Bank Governor
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Guyana will still control funds – Central Bank Governor

Guyana’s oil money offshore The billions of dollars that Guyana will earn from the oil and gas sector will be held by an overseas bank, rather than Guyana’s…

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APNU+AFC seeks to link US State Dept official to PPP image makeover firm
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APNU+AFC seeks to link US State Dept official to PPP image makeover firm

The governing coalition of A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) Monday night slammed a United States (US) State Department Advisor on Latin America and Caribbean Affairs,…

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Opposition calls out Minister for lying about house lots allocation
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Opposition calls out Minister for lying about house lots allocation

Hours after Junior Communities Minister Annette Ferguson denied that she was not the holder of three house lots, the Opposition – People’s Progressive Party (PPP) – has called…

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Ram flays latest local content draft, says it should be scrapped
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Ram flays latest local content draft, says it should be scrapped

Oil and gas commentator Christopher Ram has flayed the latest version of the government’s local content policy and has also faulted the local private sector. In the 80th…

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APNU+AFC campaign launch set for January 3
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APNU+AFC campaign launch set for January 3

Over two weeks after the partners in the APNU+AFC governing coalition reached consensus on a revised Cummingsburg Accord, their electoral pact for next year’s elections, there is no…

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No requirement in law for renaming of archives to be gazette – Nandlall
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No requirement in law for renaming of archives to be gazette – Nandlall

Government’s reason for WPA founder Dr Walter Rodney’s name being removed from the National Archives of Guyana building to correct the process by properly gazetteing the change is…

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