The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has criticized the government for the appointment of ‘party hacks’ on the new National Communications Network (NCN) and the Guyana Chronicle boards saying that Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo had backpedalled on his promise to professionalise the state media.
In a statement, the opposition party referred to a quote Nagamootoo reportedly made where he said that he was not going to put party hacks on the boards just to draw stipends for not working but to do party propaganda.
“This statement rings hollow, especially since both the boards of the Guyana National Newspapers Limited (GNNL) and the
