By News Source Guyana on April 20, 2023
Elections, News, Politics
Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton, today denied that his party, which forms a major of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), is in a state of disintegration over concerns about his leadership style. “As far as I know I have the support of the PNCR. For me, the most important […]
By News Source Guyana on April 17, 2023
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Leader of the recently formed Independent Citizens for Progress (ICP), Bobby Vieira believes that once elected to the municipality of Georgetown, his group will be able to advance much needed change for the country’s capital city, Georgetown. Vieria stated that while Guyana has been independent for more than fifty years, Georgetown has seen little to […]
By News Source Guyana on April 17, 2023
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Former Mayor of Georgetown and APNU Councillor Patricia Chase-Green has gone red for the upcoming local government elections. Chase-Green who was last elected to the Georgetown City Council under the APNU banner in 2018 has emerged as one of the new faces for the governing People’s Progressive Party in the upcoming elections. The former Mayor […]
By News Source Guyana on April 13, 2023
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The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has issued a call for local groups and organizations desirous of observing the upcoming Local Government Elections to apply for accreditation no later than May, 12. The presence of Local Observers is intended to enhance transparency, credibility and impartiality in the conduct of the Local Government Elections which are set […]
By News Source Guyana on April 3, 2023
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Mayor of Georgetown Ubraj Narine, has announced that he will not be running for a City Council seat in the upcoming Local Government Elections, as he has already served five years on the Council. However, he pointed out that he will remain active in politics as a member of the People’s National Congress. “I will […]
By News Source Guyana on March 26, 2023
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In a campaign-styled speech, President Irfaan Ali took the stage at the Babu John memorial site for late Presidents Cheddi Jagan and Janet Jagan in Berbice today, and declared that their legacy remains alive, and the party they founded will continue to work on behalf of the people of Guyana. The President compared the record […]
By News Source Guyana on March 23, 2023
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Chairman of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Aubrey Norton today offered no clear indication on the APNU’s plans for the upcoming local government elections, which are set to take place on the 12th June. At a press conference today, Mr. Norton told reporters that the party is operating on two “parallel tracks” at the […]
By News Source Guyana on March 22, 2023
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In what is being seen as another move by the Government to discredit the Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA), Attorney General Anil Nandlall has declared that the association owes the state of Guyana more than $38 million. In a statement on Tuesday, the Attorney General said the human rights body is not legitimate and he […]
By News Source Guyana on March 10, 2023
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The Chairman of the Joint Services, Brigadier Godfrey Bess today reminded and assured the nation that irrespective of its ethnic composition, the Joint Services of Guyana is an apolitical institution and will continue to uphold the noble position of service to the people of Guyana. The statement from Brigadier Bess came in response to a […]
By News Source Guyana on March 9, 2023
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The Guyana Elections Commission has announced the 17th April, 2023 as Nomination Day for all parties, organisations and individuals that intend to contest this year’s local government elections. In an advertisement carried in today’s local newspapers, the Elections Commission also announced that those desirious of participating in the elections have up to 21 days before […]