Jagdeo says combined opposition parties still no match for PPP at upcoming elections

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, today dismissed the emerging parties that are throwing their hats in the ring for the upcoming elections. At his weekly press conference, Mr. Jagdeo said together, all of the opposition parties are no match for the PPP and President Irfaan Ali and Prime Minister […]

Attorney General issues early warning against voter intimidation and acts of xenophobia at upcoming elections

Attorney General Anil Nandlall has reminded that the law provides for stiff penalties for acts of voter intimidation, explaining that those penalties will be fully utilized if Election officials, electors or foreign language speaking voters are intimidated or prevented from voting on Elections day. On the question of foreign language speaking voters, the Opposition has […]

Walton-Desir launches Forward Guyana party hours after resignation from PNCR

By Svetlana Marshall Contending that her contributions were “undervalued” and her voice “silenced,” Opposition Member of Parliament, Amanza Walton-Desir, announced that she is ready to move forward with her own party, Forward Guyana. The announcement of the new party came hours after her resignation from the People’s National Congress Reform. Addressing a packed room at […]

BREAKING: Amanza Walton-Desir tenders resignation from People’s National Congress Reform

Lightning rod, Opposition politician, Amanza Walton-Desir, has tendered her resignation from the People’s National Congress Reform, just as the party is finalizing its list of candidates for the upcoming elections. She has also resigned as a Member of Parliament for the APNU+AFC. Speaking briefly with News Source this morning, Ms. Walton-Desir confirmed her resignation, while […]