Tag: Opposition Chief Whip

Statement by the Hon. Bishop Juan A. Edghill, Minister of Public Works on the Video posted by Christopher Jones titled “Full Foolishness on Mandela Road Project”

Statement by the Hon. Bishop Juan A. Edghill, Minister of Public Works on the Video posted by Christopher Jones titled “Full Foolishness on Mandela Road Project”

- July 7, 2021

I stumbled on a social media post purportedly by the Opposition Chief Whip, Mr. Christopher Jones, alleging “Full Foolishness on ... Read More

1,600 sugar workers to receive full severance 

1,600 sugar workers to receive full severance 

- January 19, 2018

DPI, GUYANA, Friday, January 19, 2018 Some 1,600 sugar workers whose severances are $500,000 and less will receive their payment ... Read More

Improved social protection for citizens –  $16B approved for Ministry

Improved social protection for citizens –  $16B approved for Ministry

- December 20, 2016

GINA, GUYANA, Tuesday, December 20, 2016 The examination of the 2017 estimates and expenditures for the various Government Ministries resumed ... Read More

Motion for Public Service COI’s recommendations to be sent to special select committee outvoted

Motion for Public Service COI’s recommendations to be sent to special select committee outvoted

- November 22, 2016

GINA, Guyana, Tuesday, November 22, 2016 The motion tabled by Opposition Chief Whip, Gail Teixeira that called for the 89 ... Read More

AG asks for Cybercrime Bill to be sent to special select committee

AG asks for Cybercrime Bill to be sent to special select committee

- August 10, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, August 10, 2016 The Cybercrime Bill 2016 was laid in the National Assembly by Attorney General and Minister ... Read More

National Assembly acknowledges amended motion on Walter Rodney COI Report

National Assembly acknowledges amended motion on Walter Rodney COI Report

- August 5, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, August 5, 2016 Government refused to accept a motion moved by the opposition to have the findings of ... Read More

Hague’s Apostille Convention would make it easier to verify original documents – Minister Gaskin tells Foreign Affairs Sectoral Committee

Hague’s Apostille Convention would make it easier to verify original documents – Minister Gaskin tells Foreign Affairs Sectoral Committee

- July 27, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 27, 2016 Minister of Business Dominic Gaskin told members of the Parliamentary Sectoral Committee on Foreign Affairs ... Read More

House approves over $400M spent on Exercise Greenheart

House approves over $400M spent on Exercise Greenheart

- June 30, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, June 30, 2016 The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) expended an additional $410M in 2015 to conduct Exercise Greenheart ... Read More

Amended AML-CFT Legislation passed – paves way for Guyana to apply to exit FATF process

Amended AML-CFT Legislation passed – paves way for Guyana to apply to exit FATF process

- May 5, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, May 5, 2016 The National Assembly last evening passed the amended Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of ... Read More