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Days after Deputy Speaker, Lennox Shuman chastised the Government over non-consultation with Amerindians and Amerindian rights groups on several crucial issues, Prime Minister Mark Phillips has responded to Mr. Shuman expressing his disappointment in Shuman’s position. Shuman in a letter to the press said it is his firm belief that the PPPC government has zero […]
The race for Chairman of the People’s National Congress is heating up with the former Chairman of Region 10, Sharma Solomon accepting the nomination for the position at the upcoming elections. Solomon who has been credited with expanding the membership and adding new vigor to the People’s National Congress in Region 10 intends to campaign […]
Minister of Local Government, Nigel Dharamlall has written to the town councils and other local government councils across the country informing them that there will be no local government elections this year. Over $1 Billion was already budgeted and passed for the purpose of hosting the elections. In the letter, the Minister said the decision […]
Over 20 small businesses owned by Afro-Guyanese showcased their locally made products today with the hosting of a market day at the Cuffy Square. The business owners are hoping to bring more awareness to their products in an effort to expand production and get the products more readily available on the local market. Today’s event […]
Former Deputy Chief Election Officer Vishnu Persaud and former Jamaican Elections Official, Leslie Harrow are the two candidates who will be interviewed by the Guyana Elections Commission for the top job of Chief Election Officer. The Commission settled on the two candidates today after weeding out the other applicants from the line-up. Opposition nominated members […]
The Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission, Retired Justice Claudette Singh has combined the list of persons shortlisted by the Government and Opposition GECOM Commissioners for the position of Chief Election Officer. The Commission will meet on Friday to further discuss the integrated list and finalize the list of persons to be interviewed for the […]
Hitting the campaign trail to boost her run for Chairman of the People’s National Congress Reform, Attorney and Member of Parliament Amanza Walton-Desir visited the Buxton community on Sunday where she spoke about the importance of the upcoming PNC Reform Congress. The Opposition spokesperson on Foreign Affairs is a first-time Member of Parliament and her […]
The Guyana Public Service Union has slammed the announced 7% across the board salary increase for public servants as shameless and insensitive. GPSU President Patrick Yarde in an interview with News Source said while the government has offered the 7% increase for 2021, it has offered absolutely nothing for 2020 and that is more than […]
Contender for Leader of the People’s National Congress, Dr. Richard Van West-Charles said there is a need to urgently re-engage party groups across the country and re-organize the PNCR as a whole and that would be his plan if he is elected as the next Leader of the party. Appearing on the Jumpstart Morning Show […]
The People’s National Congress opened its nomination day for the party’s upcoming elections early this morning at its Congress Place headquarters. Nominations rolled in from various party groups locally and abroad for the positions of Party Leader, Chairman, Vice Chairs, and Executive positions. In the race for party Leader, nominations were submitted for former Chairman […]
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