Former Opposition Chief Whip and parliamentarian Gail Teixeira has officially renounced her Canadian citizenship, paving the way for the veteran politician’s return to the National Assembly and her…
Over 2,000 new registrations during claims and objections
The ongoing claims and objections exercise has seen over 2,000 transactions to date, according to GECOM Commissioner Sase Gunraj. Speaking with the media after leaving the Guyana Elections…
Govt’s policy has been to reverse Amerindian land rights – PPP
The People’s Progressive Party has accused the caretaker Government of reversing the land rights of Amerindians as the party welcomes the delegates of the National Toshaos Conference which…
Presidential Candidate Ali outlines measures for indigenous populace
During the month of September, Amerindian heritage is celebrated with grand fanfare and while it is an ideal opportunity to showcase the diversity of Guyana’s first peoples, it…
Pro-PPP radio, TV stations take GNBA to court over alleged freedom of expression violations
Two radio and television stations closely associated with the opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) want the High Court to find that their constitutional right to freedom of expression…
‘Give us a chance’ Granger in reelection appeal to Linden voters
While assuring that that their votes would not be taken for granted, President David Granger last evening appealed to Lindeners and the nation to give his government a…
Ralph Ramkarran is Presidential Candidate of ANUG
A New and United Guyana (ANUG) on Saturday announced that its General Secretary, Ralph Ramkarran, S.C, is the party’s Presidential Candidate for the March 2, 2020 general and…
Dr Yesu Persuad wants politicians be ‘kind and gracious’ during elections
On the celebration of Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary, renowned businessman and philanthropist Dr Yesu Persaud is urging politicians to follow in Gandhi’s footsteps and be kind and…
House-to-House data will be put up for public scrutiny- GECOM Commissioners
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has decided that it will put up the data acquired from the July-August House-to-House registration exercise for public scrutiny. Commissioner Bibi Shadick, after…
Jagdeo says GECOM will lose credibility if back-pedalling continues
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo says that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will lose its credibility if it continues to issue orders and statements, and then later retract them.…