By News Source Guyana on April 6, 2022
News, Politics
The Chief Election Officer Vishnu Persaud has officially written to the Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir informing him that the Elections Commission has extracted the names of PNC Leader, Aubrey Norton, and Former Party Chairperson Volda Lawrence to be members of Parliament. The move comes one day after Representative of the List of […]
By News Source Guyana on April 6, 2022
News, Politics
Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Yonette Cummings believes the rule of law must be applied equally and must be even-handed between government and citizens. During her address at an event hosted by the Guyana Bar Association yesterday in observance of Law Week, the Chancellor said while there are opinions that the law cannot be the […]
By News Source Guyana on April 6, 2022
News, Politics
Guyana and Suriname are playing a key role in drafting a regional energy policy that is focusing heavily on renewable energy, according to President Irfaan Ali. While accepting the credentials of the new Surinamese Ambassador to Guyana, the President said bilateral cooperation between Guyana and Suriname augurs well for advancing regional integration. He announced that […]
By News Source Guyana on April 5, 2022
News
President of Guyana Bar Association, Attorney Pauline Chase is calling on the Government to begin the process that will see the appointment of a Judicial Service Commission (JSC) and the confirmation of the country’s highest Judicial Officers, as it remains an embarrassing state of affairs. Speaking at an event hosted by the Bar Association to […]
By News Source Guyana on April 5, 2022
News, Politics
Four months after the contentious sitting of the National, where the Government and Opposition went head-to-head in the National Assembly over the Natural Resource Fund Bill, Opposition Chief Whip Christopher Jones and Trade Unionist, N0rris Witter, have approached the High Court, seeking several declarations including a declaration which seeks to nullify the conduct of the […]
By News Source Guyana on April 5, 2022
News, Politics
Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform, Aubrey Norton is making his position clear that he is not prepared to support the appointment of Assistant Commissioner of Police, Clifton Hicken to head the Guyana Police Force. Hicken has been coming in for high praises from some sections of society since his appointment as acting Top […]
By News Source Guyana on April 5, 2022
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force broke its silence this morning on the viral video of a female Special Police Constable being forcibly removed from a location by a group of her colleagues. The incident reportedly took place back in January, but there was no mention of it by the Police until the video recording of the […]
By News Source Guyana on April 5, 2022
Elections, News, Politics
Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform and Chairman of A Partnership for National Unity, Aubrey Norton is set to become the country’s new Leader of the Opposition as he inches closer to becoming a Member of Parliament. Representative of the List for the APNU+AFC, former President David Granger has written to the Chief Elections […]
By News Source Guyana on April 4, 2022
News, Politics
The Parliament of Guyana is hoping to attract more young people from across Guyana to this year’s hosting of the Speaker’s National Youth Debating Competition. The competition will begin on Friday and continue for the entire month. It will bring together a total of 16 teams from across the country who will be focusing on […]
By News Source Guyana on April 4, 2022
News, Politics
President Irfaan Ali has declared Friday 8th April as a national day of prayer and fasting and he is calling on all religious bodies to unite under the “One Guyana” banner and support the day of fasting and prayer. The day of Fasting and Prayers is being called at this time as three significant religious […]