City Chamber wants single development plan, restoration of PM as head of gov’t
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City Chamber wants single development plan, restoration of PM as head of gov’t

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has called for a single development plan for the country that doesn’t change with governments and wants constitutional reforms that…

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PPP/C to create 10,000 house lots annually
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PPP/C to create 10,000 house lots annually

The Peoples Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) has promised to create 10,000 house lots annually, once it returns to office. In fact, it has a wide range of plans…

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PPP/C promises cheaper, more reliable electricity
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PPP/C promises cheaper, more reliable electricity

“Energy is key for the economic growth of Guyana and for an improved quality of life for all Guyanese,” the Peoples Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) outlined in its…

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Campaign finance legislation, full disclosure of oil monies in PPP/C manifesto
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Campaign finance legislation, full disclosure of oil monies in PPP/C manifesto

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is going into the elections with promises to enact campaign finance legislation and to ensure that the Government disclose all monies received from…

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New GGDMA President begins elections campaign
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New GGDMA President begins elections campaign

Newly-elected President of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners’ Association (GGDMA) Andron Alphonso, has called for unity in the industry to project a single front to promote mining…

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PPP/C social contract promises greater accountability
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PPP/C social contract promises greater accountability

The People’s Progressive Party launched its pre-manifesto “Our Plan for Prosperity”, yesterday, under the theme “Stronger Together” at Freedom House, Robb Street, Robbstown. The event highlighted excerpts from…

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FUNDING FOR GECOM TOP PRIORITY FOR GOV’T
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FUNDING FOR GECOM TOP PRIORITY FOR GOV’T

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) can rest assured that it will receive any additional finances needed for the holding of credible General and Regional Elections prior to the…

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GECOM’s needs to determine Parliament’s dissolution – Harmon
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GECOM’s needs to determine Parliament’s dissolution – Harmon

In September, President David Granger announced March 2, 2020, as the date for the hosting of the constitutionally-mandated General and Regional Elections; however, with time creeping up, he…

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Use GuySuCo’s $30B bond to raise sugar workers’ wages – Jagdeo
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Use GuySuCo’s $30B bond to raise sugar workers’ wages – Jagdeo

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has invalidated Government’s claims that it cannot raise the wages of sugar workers, saying that adequate funds can be readily available to provide the…

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Jagdeo proposes joint approach to verify 60,000 new registrants
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Jagdeo proposes joint approach to verify 60,000 new registrants

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C), Bharrat Jagdeo, is recommending that an effective and cooperative approach be taken to verify the unusually high count of…

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