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By Svetlana Marshall As part of ongoing efforts to have the rights of LGBTQIA+ persons recognized in Guyana, SASOD Guyana today launched its 2025 Manifesto ahead of the September 1 Elections, with the hopes of having the next Parliament eliminate all discriminatory laws against members of the LGBT community. The manifesto, which builds on the […]
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has welcomed the ruling of Acting Chief Justice Roxanne George that the appointment of Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken after the age of 55 was not unlawful. During his weekly programme “Issues in the News”, Mr. Nandlall noted that the Court found that no Constitutional or Statutory prohibition prevents the President […]
Social media star and political activist for the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, Bradley Sampson aka “Doggy”, is wanted by the Guyana Police Force after he was caught on camera assaulting and threatening a woman with a gun in hand at the Cuffy Square in Georgetown. Sampson has since apologised over the incident and […]
Former Minister of Local Government and longtime Executive Member of the People’s Progressive Party, Nigel Dharamlall is on the national candidates’ list of the People’s Progressive Party Civic for the upcoming elections. Dharamlall resigned as Minister of Local Government in 2023 at the height of rape allegations leveled against him by a teenage school girl. […]
Former APNU+AFC Member of Parliament, Tabitha Sarabo-Halley, who also once served as an Executive of the Working People’s Alliance, has now joined the We Invest in Nationhood party, and is listed as a Candidate for the party at the upcoming elections. Speaking with News Source on Monday after the party handed in its candidates’ list, […]
With the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) estimating that there will be 2,785 polling places setup across the country on Election Day, the Presidential Candidate for the Alliance For Change (AFC), Nigel Hughes believes that in the spirit of “transparency,” the State should fund the deployment of polling agents from all political parties to those polling […]
With Opposition claims of a lack of impartiality on her part, Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), retired Justice Claudette Singh, is pushing back against the claims of her being politically biased. “I beg your pardon, I am not politically biased…I have never been biased,” Justice Singh told News Source at the conclusion of […]
The Guyana Elections Commission has announced that a total of seven political parties have presented their Lists of Candidates to the Commission (GECOM) for the upcoming elections. There were 21 parties that submitted their political symbols to GECOM a few weeks ago, but only seven made it to nomination day. Chief Election Officer (CEO), Vishnu […]
Vowing to shake up the status quo, the two political parties being led by women submitted their Lists of Candidates to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) today for the upcoming elections. The Forward Guyana Movement is headed by Amanza Walton-Desir and the Assembly for Liberty and Prosperity is headed by Simona Broomes. Presidential Candidate for […]
Declaring that the Alliance For Change (AFC) is back, Presidential hopeful and AFC Leader, Nigel Hughes today said the AFC has amassed support in all 10 electoral districts, and is ready to contest the General and Regional Elections as an independent party. “We are contesting in all 10 regions, in all three categories. We look […]
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