Posted by Administrator in Press Releases on 23. May, 2012 | Comments Off
AFC calls for national strategy to address teen violence The Alliance For Change is profoundly saddened at the recent incident where one teenager is said to have stabbed another to death. Our condolence goes out to the family and relatives of young Shane George whose life was taken in such
Continue Reading »Posted by Administrator in AFC In the News, Parliament, Speeches on 22. May, 2012 | No Comments
Good evening and welcome all. It is a pleasure to be able to welcome you here in such a beautiful setting to begin the discussion on some issues that are sometimes unpleasant. I speak of democracy, governance, and parliament. Article 51 of the Guyana Constitution states quite plainly, and simply
Continue Reading »Posted by Administrator in AFC In the News on 19. May, 2012 | No Comments
Can the Minister of Amerindian Affairs explain why our government believes that the development of the Amerindian people must depend on the goodwill of a foreign government? Are we not Guyanese and entitled to a fair share of the money earned by our country? During the debate of the 2012
Continue Reading »Posted by Administrator in AFC In the News on 17. May, 2012 | No Comments
Alliance For Change (AFC) executive member, Moses Nagamootoo, says, “National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) is the lost city of El Dorado” since many are trying to hoodwink Guyanese into believing that there is nothing abnormal about monies under the control of the privatization unit of the Government. “Brassington
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Madam Speaker, I rise to lend my support to the AFC members who have spoken before; for the first time in this honourable house. It is indeed an honour for me to stand in this National Assembly of the people and I am cognizant that with that honour comes awesome
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Here is a photo of the children from the secondary school at St Ignatius, Rupununi, who the AFC dined at the Diocesan Youth Centre, and who we managed to take on a tour of the Pegasus Hotel. They were most delighted to be there that evening. For this guided tour
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Guyanese at home and abroad continue to wait on their Government to configure the “puzzle” of management of Guyana’s economy in such a way to deliver a reasonable standard of living and equal opportunity for its citizens. From the outside looking in, Guyana continues to be a country that promises
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“Lindeners were never being prepared for this removal in this sweeping manner…The EU gave assistance and phased it out… look how this same Government is treating its own Guyanese,” Ramjattan Just days after an Alliance for Change (AFC) team visited Linden to listen to the concerns of the residents, the
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AFC Outreach to Region Five A team from the Alliance for Change (AFC), including Moses Nagamootoo, Gerhard Ramsaroop and Nigel Hughes, in a recent outreach to Region 5 visited Ithaca, Woodley Park (no. 11), Bath Settlement, Hopetown and Armadale. Problems with the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) were expressed at all
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DEAR EDITOR, Consequent upon what was released in Parliament, pursuant to questions asked concerning the proposed Marriott Hotel, the AFC feels vindicated in its original call for a thorough examination of NICIL and serious cross-examination of its Executive Director, Mr. Winston Brassington and even the Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni
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