Guyana Opposition group calls nationwide protest over former Presidents’ benefits bill

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jul. 5, CMC – One of Guyana’s opposition parties, the Working People’s Alliance (WPA), is calling on citizens to stage peaceful protests on Monday, CARICOM Day, against proposed legislation that would significantly expand state-funded benefits for former presidents. Kidackie Amsterdam WPA executive member Kidackie Amsterdam said the proposed Former Presidents (Benefits and Other Facilities) […]