Deputy Chief Minister in-charge Home Prestone Tynsong on Friday said it seems that the terminated officials of the anti-graft body, the Lokayukta are related to the leaders of the opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP).

"The Voice of the People Party (VPP) comprises of intellectual people, so it’s best if they give more suggestions than just criticism," says Education Minister Rakkam A Sangma following the demand of the VPP to remove the Education Minister from his portfolio from the Chief Minister of Meghalaya.

The opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP) on Friday condemned the decision of the Government of India to organize the cleaning drive on a Sunday and appealed to every Christian to boycott the programme.

The opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP) on Monday sought the intervention of the Social Welfare Minister Paul Lyngdoh into the non-payment of salary to the officers and staff working under the Child Protection Services in the state for the past four months.

Pilak nanggipa bosturangni dam barienganiara, a·dokni ning·o nangana batpile gilamanirangko dakani a·selsa ong·enga aro bading-chiwalgiparang ua tangkarangko man·pilna gita nanggipa bostuni damrangko bariatskaenga ine Nongkrem-ni MLA aganangaha.

Opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP) legislator from Nongkrem Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit on Friday sought action against extortion of different forms which have led to price rise of essential commodities in the state.

Moving a short duration discussion on the issue in the Assembly, VPP legislator from Nongkrem Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit alleged favouritism in the decision to appoint Ali as secretary of the MSCTE since she had once forgone her promotion to the challenging post of principal Shillong Polytechnic.

The opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP) on Friday withdrew its amendment motion to the allocation of time proposed by the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) for the current Assembly's autumn session after the government assured to extend the session by 2-3 hours every day.

In a letter to the MLAs of the party, VPP general secretary Dr Ricky AJ Syngkon said that the State Executive Committee (SEC) in its meeting held on July 20, had a detailed and threadbare discussion on the matter and resolved to bring it to the notice of the Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Party to take necessary action.