{"id":14032,"date":"2023-11-14T17:54:22","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T17:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=14032"},"modified":"2023-11-14T17:54:24","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T17:54:24","slug":"ppp-general-secretary-dr-bharrat-jagdeo-criticizes-georgetown-city-councils-lack-of-accountability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/ppp-general-secretary-dr-bharrat-jagdeo-criticizes-georgetown-city-councils-lack-of-accountability\/","title":{"rendered":"PPP General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo Criticizes Georgetown City Council&#8217;s Lack of Accountability"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, General Secretary of the PPP, has criticized the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown (M&amp;CC), controlled by A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), for its lack of accountability and transparency. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jagdeo pointed out that the city council has not updated its asset register or audited its statements for over 20 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Samuel-PPP-1.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Amid criticisms in some media sections about President Irfaan Ali and his government&#8217;s direct engagement with residents in the city, Jagdeo defended the central government&#8217;s direct interventions in Georgetown. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He mentioned that the city is now experiencing massive development and improvements facilitated by the central government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Samuel-PPP-2.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week, President Ali met with Georgetown residents who highlighted neglect by the M&amp;CC in their communities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, General Secretary of the PPP, has criticized the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown (M&amp;CC), controlled by A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), for its lack of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":14035,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14032"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14032\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14036,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14032\/revisions\/14036"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}