Machel, Destra back in soca competition
Some big names are back into the Power Soca Monarch competition this year. There was confirmation today that both Machel Montano and Destra Garcia have jumped back into the fantastic…
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Sandy says he doesn’t intend to stop serving the country.
National Security Minister John Sandy says he’s been serving the country since 1966 and doesn’t intend to stop now.
He says his aim is to stop murders in the country and says he is pain personally at everyone that occurs.
He is responding in Parliament to calls from Opposition Leader Keith Rowley for his resignation.
Sandy is using the opportunity to highlight the work that his Ministry is doing to fight crime and lawlessness.
Rowley says Reshmi Ramnarine was not qualified for more than 20 positions at the SSA
Opposition leader Keith Rowley says Reasmah Ramnarine jumped at least 22 positions in the SSA for which she was not qualified.
Rowley is on his feet now in Parliament and is calling for the resignation of National Security Minister John Sandy to resign.
The Opposition Leader has had several interruptions already by Government MPs.
He is describing a litany of blunders that led to Ramnarine’s appointment and subsequent resignation.
Police Force refutes SN article.
Georgetown – The Guyana Police Force is responding to an article published in the Stabroek News yesterday, under the caption “Linden residents appeal to ‘Top Cop’ over spate of hold-ups”.
Welfare office shutdown after worker attacked
Bridgetown, Barbados – An attack on a member of staff the Welfare Department at the Speightstown branch, St.Peter has caused the office to close. While not disclosing the nature of…
Welfare office shutdown after worker attacked
Bridgetown, Barbados – An attack on a member of staff the Welfare Department at the Speightstown branch, St.Peter has caused the office to close.
While not disclosing the nature of the attack, several officials in the Ministry of Social Care have confirmed that the worker was violently attacked by a member of the public.
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Social Care Sonja Welch admitted that her ministry was aware of the incident and expected a report from the chief welfare officer today.
GRA launches new, up-graded website
Georgetown – The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) launched its upgraded website, www.gra.gov.gy , as part of activities in observance of its 11th anniversary at the City Mall, Regent Street.
More fireworks expected in Parliament over SIA fiasco
The Parliament Chamber is expected to be heated today with debate over the admitted blunderings of Government Ministers in the appointment of Reshmi Ramnarine as head of the Strategic Services Agency.
National Security Minister John Sandy, who issued an apology last evening, is expected to apologise again in the Chamber in what some say may be an effort to thwart a motion by Opposition Leader Keith Rowley to refer him to the Priviledges Committee of Parliament.
Opposition MPs are also planning to raise the issue as motions on the adjournment of the House.
Preparations for Mash activities well underway- new features targeted
Georgetown – The Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport is looking at staging some of Guyana’s most popular cultural ceremonies as a new feature of Mashramani celebrations, to help create better tolerance in society.
“PNC/R had 28 years to empower people, they did not”-Minister Ali responding to opposition questions about his competency
Georgetown – Amidst questions about his competency to execute the mandate of Minister of Housing and Water, from PNC/R Member of Parliament Aubrey Norton, Minister Irfaan Ali blasted the opposition, highlighting their failure to develop a housing and water policy that would seek to empower the citizens of Guyana.
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