Norton accuses govt. of scrapping NRF Macroeconomic Committee to pave way for unchecked spending

Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton recently accused the PPP/C government of removing a provision for a Macroeconomic Committee in the updated Natural Resource Fund (NRF)...

Oppos. to call Auditor General’s attention to projects with “red flags” – Mahipaul

The main parliamentary opposition is of the view that several ongoing projects are deserving of special attention by the state’s accounting apparatus. The A...

National Assembly passes $1.146 trillion budget for 2024; amendments to debt ceiling also approved

The $1.146 trillion National Budget piloted by Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr....

Committee of Supply approves $1B for govt. to continue enhancing 251 community grounds

This year, the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport will be spending another $1 billion, approved by the Committee of Supply today, to continue...

$48.1 B approved for Ministry of Human Services

A whopping $48.1 billion was approved by the Committee of Supply Wednesday evening for the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security which will...

Mahipaul, Minister Parag clash over increases for security services

Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Sonia Parag butted heads with her opposition counterpart, Ganesh Mahipaul, during the consideration of 2024 allocations for...

Oppos. MPs grill Public Works Minister over expenditure of $6.6B, third location change for...

Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill found himself in the hot seat last night in the Committee of Supply as Opposition Parliamentarians grilled him...

$70M approved to rehab Amerindian Hostel

The Committee of Supply of the National Assembly on Tuesday evening approved two sums of monies for rehabilitative works on the Amerindian Hostel, located...

Committee of Supply approves $13.5 Billion for Constitutional Agencies

The Committee of Supply on Tuesday approved the 2024 budgets for all constitutional agencies, totalling $13.5 billion. This approval followed the review of the...

$16B approved for GDF to buy helicopters, drone systems, and vessel

The Committee of Supply on Tuesday approved the sum of $16.2 billion for the purchase of two new helicopters, drone systems and an offshore...

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