Tag archive for ‘National Assembly’
By NCN News On Friday, June 14th, 2013
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The PPP administration believes that the non-support for the four bills presented to the National Assembly is merely “politicking”

The People’s Progressive Party administration believes that the non-support for the four bills presented to the National Assembly at Thursday’s sitting is merely “politicking”. This view was expressed by More...

By NCN News On Monday, June 3rd, 2013
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An East Bank Demerara bus driver is reportedly in a critical condition after he was involved in an accident

An East Bank Demerara bus driver is reportedly in a critical condition in the intensive care unit of the Georgetown Public Hospital, after he was involved in an accident Sunday evening. Reports are that twenty- More...

By NCN News On Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
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Gov’t rejects Opposition’s notion that financial architecture of judiciary is manipulative

(Photo By ProfessorMC) Government rejects the notion that the financial architecture of the judiciary is manipulative and is open to corruption under its current form.  “I don’t know of any instance where anyone More...

By NCN News On Wednesday, April 24th, 2013
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National Assembly endorses Region 8 and Region 7 Estimates

Parliament Building Guyana After about three hours of scrutinizing the estimates of expenditure for Regions Seven and Eight, the National Assembly voted in favour of the monies allocated to the regions. Local Government More...

By NCN News On Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013
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The 2013 budgeted allocation for region four; Mahaica-Berbice, has been approved by the National Assembly

The 2013 budgeted allocation for region four; Mahaica-Berbice, has been approved by the National Assembly, making it the fourth region whose budget has been given the nod, since the consideration of the 2013 budget More...

By NCN News On Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013
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Budget cuts to GINA, NCN flagrant freedom of expression violation – TV panel

The Opposition’s move to cut the monies allocated to the National Communications Network (NCN) and the Government Information Agency (GINA) has been deemed as “An attack on press freedom. NCN’S Board Director, More...

By NCN News On Saturday, April 20th, 2013
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National Assembly approves $22M for Opposition Leader’s office

The National Assembly has approved in excess of 22 million dollars for the office of the leader of the opposition to carry out its functions. Some 6.7 million of the amount was granted to the office to be used More...

By NCN News On Saturday, April 20th, 2013
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Amendments to the anti-money laundering act and counter financing of terrorism act to be laid in the National Assembly

Cabinet secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon says amendments to the anti-money laundering and counter financing of terrorism act of 2009 are complete and will be tabled in the National Assembly soon. He explained that More...

By NCN News On Friday, April 19th, 2013
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Budgetary allocations to the office of the first lady have been approved in the National Assembly

Budgetary allocations to the office of the first lady have been approved in the National Assembly on Thursday, following rigorous questioning with regard to its relevance. A sum of 10 million dollars has been allocated More...

By NCN News On Thursday, April 18th, 2013
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Cuts to GPL’s budgetary allocation will have severe implications for customers – CEO

Any cut to the budgetary allocation for 2013 to the Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) Inc has severe implications for the provision of an efficient supply of electricity to the company’s 164,000 customers. This More...