Politics

Politics January 13, 2021

UDP Doubts Good Governance Motion In Senate

The Senate debated the Good Governance Motion, with opposition senator Michael Peyrefitte criticizing it as a PUP campaign tactic.

Politics January 13, 2021

UDP Senators Challenge George Price Holiday

UDP senators debated the holiday celebrating George Price's birthday, with objections raised about recognizing politicians for national honors.

Politics January 13, 2021

UDP Challenges Supplementary Budget

The UDP criticized the government's supplementary budget, questioning the transparency of expenditures already made without prior approval from the National Assembly.

Politics January 12, 2021

UDP Calls Out Fake New Press Release

The UDP denounces a fake press release about its municipal election candidates, asserting it distracts from the PUP's poor performance.

Politics January 12, 2021

Minister Mai Loves La La, But...

Minister of Agriculture Jose Mai addressed the dairy market's challenges and reassured there will be no ban on Lala milk despite import permit issues.

Politics January 11, 2021

Despite PM’s Protest, E&B Chmn. Steve Perrera In No Rush to Go

Steve Perera responds to Prime Minister Briceno's call for his resignation from the Elections and Boundaries Commission, stating he feels no obligation to step down.

Politics January 11, 2021

Debating The George Price Holiday

The House of Representatives passed a motion to declare January 15 as George Price's holiday, sparking debate over its significance and the removal of Pan American Day.

Politics January 11, 2021

PSU Braces GOB

The PSU condemned government actions and called for a Whistle Blower's Act to protect public officers from political victimization.

Politics January 8, 2021

New COVID Configuration In House, Same Old Bickering

The House of Representatives was reconfigured for COVID safety during its first session of the year, but political bickering continued between government and opposition members.