Subhan calls budget cut for GINA `wanton attack on press freedom’

Neaz Subhan

Director of the Government Information Agency (GINA), Neaz Subhan, says that  the actions of the combined opposition to reduce the budget of the agency to one dollar have put the staff at risk of losing their jobs and he described this “as a wanton attack on press freedom.”

According to Subhan, in a message for World Press Freedom Day, the observance here in Guyana “would surely be shrouded in gloom” following the actions of the combined opposition to reduce the budget of GINA to one dollar.

According to the GINA director, “their intent to