BREAKING: Police probing Charrandass Persaud’s alleged plans to purchase US$1 Million in Gold in early December

The Guyana Police Force is probing reports that Member of Parliament and expelled AFC Member, Charrandass Persaud was making plans to purchase US$1million worth of gold in early December. The plans, according to senior security sources, were being made as the National Assembly was debating the budget and getting ready for the no-confidence motion against […]

PNCR accuses Opposition of colluding with Trini Forces and others to bribe MP in No-Confidence vote

The largest partner in the coalition government, the People’s National Congress Reform, today accused the Opposition of colluding with Trinidadian Forces and others to successfully bribe a Member of Parliament on the Government side to vote in favour of the no-confidence motion. PNCR Executive Member Aubrey Norton led a press conference hosted by his party […]

PPP to stay away from Parliament unless elections being discussed

When the National Assembly reconvenes next Thursday, the Opposition is likely to be absent. That’s according to the Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo, who told reporters this afternoon that the PPP will not be attending any other Parliamentary sitting unless the Assembly is meeting to discuss preparations for elections. “I have made it clear […]

GAWU urges acceptance of no-confidence vote, but will stay clear of aligning with any party for the elections

By Ravin Singh In a strongly-worded 12-page statement, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) is urging acceptance of the no confidence vote against the President David Granger administration. Last Friday, Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo piloted the no confidence motion against the government in the National Assembly. Mr. Jagdeo succeeded in soliciting the support […]

Jagdeo demands that Government resigns now

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo wants the coalition government to resign from office now and not continue being in office as if its business as usual. He said the coalition government lost the no confidence vote in the National Assembly and therefore needs to follow the Constitution and resign from office. He said if there is […]