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Bill to Restore Presidential Perks Sparks Outrage | Guyana News
Former MP Annette Ferguson and activist Kidackie Amsterdam lead a fiery protest against a bill seeking to restore lavish, uncapped perks for former presidents—including lifetime tax exemptions, unlimited staff, and utility coverage—accusing the current administration of greed and misusing public funds. Protesters in Buxton highlight the stark inequality: while ex-presidents enjoy opulence, ordinary retirees struggle to afford basics. Critics also allege the bill would subsidize President Ali’s private farm, turning taxpayer money into personal luxury. With opposition leaders demanding the…
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