Tag: National Assembly
Discontinuation of All Meetings of Parliamentary Committees and Sub-Committees at the Public Buildings
Staff Writer- April 16, 2021Due to the rise in cases of COVID-19, including five members of staff who were tested positive during the past ... Read More
Opposition seeking to hide truth from the public with PAC stalemate
Isaiah Braithwaite- March 25, 2021- Min Edghill - says Gov’t committed to transparency and accountability Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill says ... Read More
Opposition challenge of Parliamentary Secretary appointments a ‘waste of court’s time’ -AG Nandlall
Isaiah Braithwaite- March 14, 2021Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall SC says the Opposition’s challenge to the appointment of ... Read More
$2.2 billion approved for scholarships
Synieka Thorne- March 2, 2021−4,500 scholarship to be awarded this year The National Assembly on Monday approved $2.256 billion for academic scholarships offered through ... Read More
Steps would be taken to restore State lands gifted away by Coalition – Attorney General
Synieka Thorne- March 2, 2021Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall SC, says the Government will continue to review land ... Read More
“Budget 2021 will touch the lives of every Guyanese” – PM
Staff Writer- March 1, 2021-Highlights major investments in stable supply of electricity Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd) Mark Phillips, praised the 2021 budget at the ... Read More
Gov’t to retain international consultant to draft legislation for petroleum sector -Attorney General
Synieka Thorne- March 1, 2021Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall says the Government would be retaining the services of ... Read More
Budget 2021 is pro-poor and pro-growth -Minister Teixeira
Shaquille Bourne- March 1, 2021-governance under APNU/AFC only benefitted a few Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Hon. Gail Teixeira says the 2021 Budget ... Read More
$300M in Presidential Grants for 220 hinterland communities -Minister Sukhai
Synieka Thorne- February 27, 2021Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Hon, Pauline Sukhai has said 220 Amerindian villages and communities would benefit from Presidential Grant funds ... Read More
Sport Director to be appointed soon
Neola Damon- February 26, 2021- probe into National Sports Commission - Minister Ramson Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Hon. Charles Ramson Jr says ... Read More