Does the Government of Guyana have respect for the rule of law? Transparency advocates weigh...
Since the 2015 election campaign, the APNU+AFC portrayed itself as the party that has the utmost respect for the Constitution; a collection of principles...
National purse will feel squeeze to pay resigned ministers plus four other “fossils” –...
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo appears worried that the recent or imminent resignation of four ministers of government who are dual citizens will end up...
Constitutional provision on dual citizenship hurting Guyana – Trotman
The provision in the Constitution which stipulates that dual citizens cannot hold a seat in the National Assembly is doing an absolute disservice to...
Jagdeo accuses Citizenship Ministry of “people smuggling”, rampant corruption
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) claims to be investigating a “people smuggling racket” and other forms of corruption at the Ministry of Citizenship.
Whether there...
Resignation of dual citizen Govt. MPs will not take immediate effect – Granger
President David Granger this morning said that while he has accepted the resignation of four coalition government Members of Parliament — Carl Greenidge, Joseph...
Granger will decide fate of WPA representation in Parliament – Dr. Hinds
Following the resignation of Public Service Minister, Dr.Rupert Roopnaraine as a Member of Parliament, it will be up to President David Granger to say...
Ministers Volda Lawrence, Winston Jordan reportedly dual citizens
Reports reaching this news entity suggest that Minister of Health Volda Lawrence, and Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan, are also dual citizens.
However, their names...
Govt. MPs’ decision to resign rather than renounce “unpatriotic” – Datadin
As an attorney at law, Sanjeev Datadin deems the government's decision to honour the constitutional provision that parliamentarians cannot be dual citizens as "commendable"....
Govt. members cease to be Ministers following resignation from Parliament- Ramson
Four of Government’s senior officials, Carl Greenidge, Joseph Harmon, Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine and Dominic Gaskin, resigned from Parliament in order to preserve their dual...
Trotman, President Granger in discussion on dual citizen MPs
Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Raphael Trotman, confirmed with the Guyana Standard today that discussions have been initiated with President David Granger...
