FRIDAY 9th December, 2022
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No. 106931
Greater transparency, accountability achieved - through consistent efforts to fortify Guyana’s anti-corruption framework, policies
SIGNIFICANT progress has been made over the past two years to fortify Guyana’s anti-corruption framework and policies, thereby fostering great-
er transparency and accountability, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance Gail Teixeira has said. Minister Teixeira out-
lined the government’s achievements and plans in her statement commemorating World International Anti-Corruption Day, which is being observed under the
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theme, “Promoting Transparency and Strengthening Institutions”. She related that Guyana’s anti-corruption framework and policies are im-
plemented through constitutional, statutory and parliamentary oversight bodies. The minister affirmed, too, that there are constitu-
tional provisions that protect the independence of the constitutional post-holders and bodies from interference. FULL STORY ON PAGE 3
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Just two weeks after President, Dr Irfaan Ali’s visit to Herstelling, East Bank Demerara, and one week since work was started by the Men on Mission (MoM) team, 85-year-old Meena Bafan is closer to having her new home (Office of the President and Adrian Narine photos)
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More evidence links Lowenfield to electoral misconduct SEE PAGE
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Colombians looking to establish palm oil industry in Guyana SEE PAGE
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Frankfurt Zoological Society’s Dr. Müllner says: LCDS 2030 unique and comprehensive
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