A scheduled 20% across-the-board tariff increase for consumers of electricity was shelved when Government decided on what the opposition termed a $6 billion “bailout” …
THE debate on the national budget in the National Assembly concluded on an interesting note, with Opposition Leader, David Granger admitting the difficulties that …
VERY soon we would be commemorating the 200th birthday of our capital city, Georgetown. Those of us who lived through part of the colonial …
THE health crusade which was started at the beginning of this year to solicit the support of the corporate community is gaining momentum, and …
The presentation of budget 2012 was made by Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh two Fridays ago, in the National Assembly, under the theme …
SCORING POLITICAL points is very much the game of a parliamentary debate on a national budget. This is the scenario with the current debate …
Politicians are often described, among other things, as opportunists, who are convenient in their pronouncements; and hypocrites, because they seldom practise what they exhort …
DEVELOPING countries like Guyana, more often than not are exposed to catching the cold when the developed countries sneeze. This is so because of …
ROADS and bridges are two vital necessities that create a nexus between people and development. Societies that are mindful of the economic gains that …