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Recently sworn in Member of Parliament for the coalition government, Barbara Pilgrim, has dispatched a letter from her Attorneys to the Guyana Times, demanding a retraction and apology from the newspaper for its Sunday report which sought to indicate that she is the holder of dual citizenship. Speaking to News Source this afternoon from Berbice, […]
Less than a month after the surprise announcement of the new political party, A New And United Guyana (ANAUG), one of its founders has decided to walk away from the party. Businessman Terrence Campbell announced on his Facebook page this morning that he has written the other key persons in the new party indicating his […]
On Saturday afternoon, when most youths might have found themselves relaxing at home or at the shopping malls, over one hundred young Guyanese gathered at the Theatre Guild in Georgetown to begin a conversation about Guyana’s political system and its impact on their lives. With the ground rules stating clearly that it was no campaigning […]
By Ravin Singh It will be up to the diplomatic community to analyse the political developments in Guyana in determining whether this country will continue to benefit from loans and grants until elections are held. This was according to Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, during a press conference on Thursday at Public Building. Harmon’s statement […]
Retired Guyanese Diplomat, Dr. Odeen Ishmael, CCH, passed away in the United States. He was 70-year-old. He last served as Guyana’s Ambassador to Kuwait, retiring a few years ago. Before becoming a career diplomat, Dr. Ismael served as a teacher and authored several books including the 1989 “Problems of the Transition of Education in the […]
Senior Counsel Rex McKay and a team of high powered lawyers this afternoon filed an application in the Supreme Court against the results of the no-confidence motion, singling out the dual citizenship of former Government Member of Parliament, Charrandass Persaud, who voted in favour of the motion. The matter has been filed on behalf of […]
One of the first persons to indicate an interest in becoming the Presidential Candidate for the opposition People’s Progressive Party, in the next elections, may have to bow out of the race even before a single vote for the candidate is cast. News Source has learnt that the Executive Committee of the People’s Progressive Party […]
By Ravin Singh One of the government’s legal challenges to the outcome of the December 21 no-confidence vote by the legislature, offers an opportunity for uncertainty to be removed in the interpretation of what constitutes an absolute majority. This was the contention of Leader of Government Business in the National Assembly, Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo, […]
With the government moving to legally challenge the outcome of the no-confidence vote against it, by examining the citizenship of its legislative defector, Opposition spokesperson on Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall does not see the wisdom in it. In fact, Nandlall offered that “the law is not an a$$” that can be used and abused at […]
By Ravin Singh Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams has confirmed that the government will legally challenge the outcome of a no-confidence vote which appeared to have defeated them on December 21. The confirmation was made on the sidelines of today’s sitting of the National Assembly after House Speaker, Dr. Barton […]
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