Amerindian Affairs Minister, WIN MP clash over hinterland development during budget debate

(Kaieteur News) – Fiery exchanges marked the second day of the National Budget debate on Tuesday as discussions turned to Indigenous welfare and development in Guyana’s hinterland regions. We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) Member of Parliament Dawn Hastings-Williams criticised the government for what she described as inadequate development benefits for Amerindian and hinterland communities, raising concerns […] The post Amerindian Affairs Minister, WIN MP clash over hinterland development during budget debate appeared first on Kaieteur News.


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