By News Source Guyana on March 11, 2015
Elections
Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Dr. Steve Surujbally on Wednesday morning appealed for political combats in this pre elections season to be done with the highest level of campaign decorum. He was at the time meeting with almost a dozen political parties that have expressed an interest in contesting the May 11 regional […]
By News Source Guyana on March 10, 2015
Elections, Politics
Minutes after being officially sworn in as Guyana’s 31st Police Commissioner by President Donald Ramotar on Tuesday, Seelall Persaud sent a strong message to political provocateurs and other persons contemplating activities outside of the law in the lead up to the May 11 general and regional elections. The Police Commissioner said the Guyana Police Force […]
By News Source Guyana on March 8, 2015
Elections
The opposition coalition APNU-AFC, believes that the upcoming elections will serve as the time for Guyanese women to “make it happen”. In it’s International Women’s Day message, the coalition said that “as a government, APNU+AFC commits to ensuring that women are truly and sincerely protected, respected, included and provided with equal opportunity throughout the social landscape, […]
By News Source Guyana on February 17, 2015
Elections
During the 2011 elections campaign for the People’s Progressive Party, Bishop Juan Edghill declared that had Jesus been around in Guyana then, he would have voted PPP Civic. The statement drew the ire of the Christian community, but Edghill was later selected as the Minister within the Ministry of Finance for the new PPP Civic administration which […]
By News Source Guyana on December 19, 2014
Elections
Police investigators have travelled to Crabwood Creek, Corentyne in Berbice to investigate the brutal murder of a young woman. The blood soaked body of 28-year-old, Maharani Udaraj aka Sherry was found in her house late Thursday evening. The woman’s body was drenched in blood and there were several stab wounds to her neck and in […]