Category: Kaieteur News

 Aug 02, 2020  News – Deputy Graham still on the job Commissioner of Police, Leslie James has been asked to proceed on his pre-retirement leave, leading to his ultimate retirement. However, one of his deputies, Maxine Graham, who has leave due before her retirement, is still on the job.Kaieteur News understands that the Commissioner was handed […]

 Aug 02, 2020  Dear Editor, The right to free speech is not necessarily the right to be taken seriously. The much vented views of persons like David Hinds, Lincoln Lewis, Vincent Alexander and a few others published in Guyana’s newsprint are all stirring the same pot with different spoons. Their discourse contains three similar ingredients. […]

 Aug 02, 2020  News With the aim of discussing a way forward on Guyana’s protracted electoral process, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is anticipated to conduct a meeting today.  This is according to opposition-nominated Commissioner, Sase Gunraj.Gunraj told Kaieteur News yesterday that the meeting is set to commence at 10am. He, however, could not share on […]

 Aug 02, 2020 Dear Editor, As we emerge from this exhausting and debilitating few months, please allow me to describe ‘tomorrow’ as I see it. Now that it is clear that a new Government is likely to be sworn in shortly, what now?The past few months have laid bare the deep scars and deep pain […]

 Aug 02, 2020  News In expressing great disappointment of the way in which women leaders, both past and present, are being treated, the Arya Samaj Movement Guyana yesterday condemned what it said are vile attacks meted out to women in authority. The attacks came from various social media platforms aligned to the incumbent Coalition which has […]

 Aug 01, 2020   While the criminal charges filed against the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Chair, Justice (Ret’d) Claudette Singh were said to be private, information has revealed that it was prominent coalition-connected lawyers. During a live broadcast on Facebook by A Partnership For National Unity + Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) Coalition executive member, James Bond […]

 Aug 01, 2020 Elections Declarations Case… – Jones, Attorneys undecided on approach to CCJ Attorney- at- law, Mayo Robertson has said that there has been no decision on whether his client, Misenga Jones will approach the Caribbean Court of Justice to challenge the decision of the Appeal Court to toss out the case filed to […]

 Jul 06, 2020    It has been 124 days since the controversy marred-day of March 4; a mere two days after Guyanese ventured to the polls to cast their ballots for the 2020 General and Regional Elections.On that day, that the country sat on edge, anticipating a declaration of the results for the election but this […]

 Jul 05, 2020  News – cites 12 reasons why in letter sent to GECOM Chair The Liberty and Justice Party (LJP) has written to the Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice (Ret’d), Claudette Singh, requesting the immediate dismissal of Chief Elections Officer (CEO), Keith Lowenfield. The letter cited 12 occasions where the CEO conducted […]

 Jul 05, 2020    British High Commissioner, Greg Quinn, sees immense potential for reconciliation amongst Guyana’s political leaders, following a very contentious, protracted electoral process. Along with constitutional reform, he said…“we need reconciliation and to do that, we need political leadership and political leadership that is willing to pull supporters down a road of compromise for […]