A GROUP of Guyanese scholars and professionals on Tuesday urged President David Granger to remain in Office and demonstrate his commitment to lead Guyana on the path to prosperity.The statement comes at a time when there are increasing calls for President Granger to demit office, based on the contention that the A Partnership for National […]
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Dookhoo denies trying to exert pressure on CCJ
…says offers to resign from CCJ board of trustee PRIVATE sector executive, Ramesh Dookhoo, has offered to resign from the Board of Trustee of the Caribbean Court of Justice after allegations surfaced of him trying to exert pressure on the court to rule in favour of the opposition. “I have brought the ‘News’ item to […]
D- DAY today
CCJ to hand down decision today in PPP/C’s appeal case … coalition reiterates court has no jurisdiction to determine matter By Svetlana Marshall AT 15:00brs today (July 8), the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will rule on whether or not it bas jurisdiction to hear an appeal filed by the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) seeking […]
Chief Elections Officer carried out his constitutional mandate
Dear Editor, THE buy nuisances formed as little so called political parties but which have been ever since exposed for what they really are, shameless surrogates and conspiratorial pathetic mouthpieces of their minder, the PPP/C, are now displaying their usefulness as ugly co-conspirators io the grand tapestry of elect oral fraud. Not satisfied with their […]
Who is really against the recount?
Dear Editor,WHEN Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Motcley suggested that it is “clear that there are forces” in Guyana “that do not want to see the votes recounted for whatever reason” for the 2nd March Guyana elections, everyone thought she was hinting at the Coalition government.After the actions on the part of the opposition and their […]
‘There’re problems in these boxes’
…APNU Region 3 agent discloses as coalition vote given to PPP …as ‘dead man’ voted in Region 2 “CLEARLY there’re problems in these ballot boxes,” said APNU+AFC agent, Ganesh Mahipaul as he reported on his station during the opening day of the national recount of votes cast at the March2, 2020 General and Regional elections. […]
‘Tense but smooth’
…some coalition agents describe first day of recount By Gabriella ChapmanTHE national recount of the March 2, 2020 elections commenced on Wednesday at the Arthur Chung Conference Center (ACCC), and despite the few glitches that were had at the start of the day, agents of the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance For Change […]
Region One RO fails to submit poll books
…claims he walked off job, left them at the GECOM Mabaruma Office THE absence of the poll books from the records for District One has stalled the verification process of the recount of the votes cast in that region at the March 2, 2020 regional and general elections. Initial reports were that the books were […]
National Recount.. Opposition commissioner objects to social-distancing guidelines
—- refers to convention centre with hundreds as ‘low-risk environment’ EVEN before the commencement of the national recount of votes cast in the 2020 General and Regional Elections on Wednesday, opposition-nominated Commissioner Robeson Benn took issue with the social-distancing measures in place at the recount centre. The recount is taking place at the at the […]
No need to sling mud on Freddie Kissoon
Dear EditorI AM exercising my right to respond to this ongoing series of Frederick Kissoon who launched an attack on me. Reference is made to his column in Kaieteur News, “Jagdeo’s libel, Nigel Hughes, my research, my life” (6th May 2020). Let me advise Kissoon, that whereas he said he has no respect for me […]