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By Svetlana Marshall US Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, today said the decision by local banks to cut ties with candidates of the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, which is led by US sanctioned Guyanese Businessman, Azruddin Mohamed was “entirely independent” and has no association with the US Government. Speaking to reporters on the […]
One day after warning against obstructing the secrecy of the vote, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), today voted against having the phones of voters lodged before they cast their ballots. The decision was made this afternoon at a meeting of the seven-member Commission. The Chairman of the Commission, retired Justice Claudette Singh, backed the position […]
Moments after signing the Ethnic Relations Commission’s Code of Conduct for the upcoming elections, We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) Representative, Hana Mohamed, accused the governing People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) of violating the very Code. But firing back, PPP Executive Secretary, Zulfikar Mustapha, said the PPP will not be bullied. The WIN representative said while the […]
The Forward Guyana Movement (FGM), headed by former APNU+AFC Member of Parliament, Amanza Walton- Desir, launched its manifesto today, calling it the “Purple Contract” with the Guyanese people. At the launch, Presidential Candidate, Amanza Walton-Desir said the people of Guyana are in desperate need of a nation that works for all. She said for too […]
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) and the Alliance For Change (AFC) are among the four political parties that have signed onto the Ethnic Relations Commission’s (ERC) Code of Conduct for Political Parties contesting the upcoming elections. By signing the Code of Conduct, the parties have committed to safeguarding peace, order and respect for the democratic […]
Declaring that he is confident of an election victory, Presidential Candidate of the We Invest In Nationhood party (WIN) Azruddin Mohamed, on Monday evening rolled out his plan to improve the lives of citizens. Addressing supporters at a public meeting in C field Sophia, Mr. Mohamed told those gathered that the government can do much […]
Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo on Monday assured that the much talked about gas-to-energy project will be completed next year, guaranteeing cheaper and more stable electricity. The project was slated to be completed at the end of last year, but it has been dogged by multiple delays. It involves the transporting of gas from offshore through […]
The political campaign in Guyana took a hit on Monday night when a candidate for the People’s Progressive Party Civic collapsed and died while making a speech at a roadside meeting in Agatash in Region Seven. He has been identified as Daniel Williams, who served as Headmaster and Educator for a number of years. Video […]
President Irfaan Ali today swore in Justice Roxanne George as acting Chancellor of the Judiciary and Justice Navindra Singh as acting Chief Justice. The temporary appointments were made as Justice Yonette Cummings who has been performing the functions of Chancellor has headed off on two months of vacation leave. The swearing-in ceremony was held at […]
Battling to turn the voting tide in Linden and get the town behind his party, President Irfaan Ali on Sunday stood on the west side of the Demerara River in the town and said his Government has done everything that it could to alleviate the impact of the rise in the cost-of-living, promising to do […]
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