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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 […]
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has approved the names of 10 Returning Officers (ROs), and 10 Supernumerary Returning Officers for the sub-electoral divisions in Regions Three, Four and Six. The names were approved on Tuesday during a meeting of the Elections Commission. In keeping with the 2022 Amendments to the Representation of the People Act, […]
With Nomination Day for the upcoming elections fast approaching, the Alliance for Change has submitted a new proposal for a coalition with the APNU. The proposal, which was submitted on Tuesday evening, is reportedly still under consideration by the APNU although party insiders have said there are still some issues in it that are not […]
As political parties finalise their list of candidates for the upcoming elections, three prominent members of the Alliance For Change are set to cross party lines and join A Partnership for National Unity for the elections. Opposition Members of Parliament and AFC Members, Juretha Fernandes, Sherod Duncan and Ricky Ramsaroop have all reportedly signed on […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Ministry of Education has announced the Government’s plan to expand Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) opportunities throughout the country, as part of a move at ensuring more skill training for young adults and children who prefer to pursue tvet education. Speaking at the Education Ministry’s TVET fair and exposition today, Education Minister, Priya […]
Promising Guyanese 10 days of fine dining and a culinary adventure like never before, the 18th Season of Guyana Restaurant Week (GRW) was officially launched on Monday evening at Swingerz Lounge at Movietowne. The highly anticipated culinary event, set to run from June 20-29, promises diners an exquisite dining experience at affordable prices. “For us […]
As the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) gears up for the September 1 General and Regional Elections, Election Day staff, as well as the Management staff, are undergoing “rigorous” training, according to the Commission’s Public Relations Officer, Yolanda Ward. Cognizant of the challenges that confronted the Election Secretariat during the 2020 Elections, GECOM is placing heavy […]
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand today fired back at social media commentator, Mikhail Rodrigues aka “Guyanese Critic”, over his profanity laced tirade against her for her position that social media singer, “Baby Skello”, should not have been remanded to jail for a blasphemous libel charge. The “Guyanese Critic” on his social media talk show on […]
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