Telecoms bill debate put off again

Prime Minister Sam Hinds asked for another deferment of the consideration of the Telecommunications Bill and the Public Utilities Commission (Amendment) Bill on Thursday, saying that that government is still locked in talks with Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company Limited (GT&T) and Digicel and hopes to conclude them in a timely manner.

This is the third time that the two bills – which are related – were being deferred for