Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 18:55 by Denis Chabrol A Guyanese policeman was shot and injured by a Venezuelan Sindicato gang member as the law enforcement officer was travelling to a location named Baboon on the Guyana side of the border, a senior police officer said. “He is stable. We found him and we are making arrangements to ...
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APNU/PNCR; AFC shrug off impact of LGE vote loss on 2020 general elections; PPP upbeat
Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 16:47 by Denis Chabrol Chairman of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Volda Lawrence Tuesday afternoon down-played A Partnership for National Unity’s (APNU) loss of several seats on the Georgetown City Council at Monday’s general elections as an unhealthy sign going into Guyana’s next general elections due in another two years. “When you ...
Read More »Guyana’s cross-dressing law unconstitutional- CCJ rules
Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 11:08 by Denis Chabrol Port of Spain, Trinidad. The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) ruled that a law in Guyana, which makes it a criminal offence for a man or a woman to appear in a public place while dressed in clothing of the opposite sex for an “improper purpose”, is unconstitutional. The ...
Read More »It’s Official: PPP clinches 7 seats; APNU 21; AFC 2 in Georgetown City Council
Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 14:59 by Denis Chabrol The opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has raked in seven seats in Georgetown, with its closest rival, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU),winning a total of 21 seats and the Alliance For Change two seats, the Guyana Elections Commission said. In declaring the results for Georgetown, Returning Officer Duarte ...
Read More »AFC almost demolished at Local Govt Election
Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 7:15 by Denis Chabrol The Alliance For Change (AFC) appeared to have been virtually wiped out of the local government political landscape, leaving A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) trailing behind the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) overall in many key local authority areas. Unofficial results show the People’s National Congress Reform-backed APNU clinching ...
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