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Daily Archives: Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 17:01

Western nations urge “all sides” to respect CCJ ruling

Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 20:04 by Writer Key western nations on Tuesday urged Guyanese to respect the judgments on the no-confidence motion and the appointment of the Elections Commission Chairman by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). “The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has ruled and it is important that all sides respect that ruling. We also ...

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OPINION: The CCJ has delivered the Solomonic decision

Last Updated on Saturday, 22 June 2019, 8:05 by Writer By GHK Lall The first thing that I will say about the CCJ’s decision is that it is Solomonic. Profound, and makes me want to stand straight and remove hat in recognition of the kind of wisdom revealed that is unknown in this country. The critical may look upon this ...

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Jagdeo, Granger lock horns on elections after house-to-house registration

Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 14:29 by Writer Even as Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo expects that practically general elections should now be held in three months, President David Granger Tuesday afternoon vowed that general elections would be held only after a new voters’ list is created from house-to-house registration. “We cannot proceed on the current list of voters. ...

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CCJ rules no-confidence motion properly passed with 33 votes

Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 11:11 by Writer The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Tuesday ruled that last December’s no-confidence motion was validly passed with a majority of 33 of the 65 seats of the National Assembly. CCJ President, Justice Adrian Saunders said nothing prohibited then government parliamentarian Charrandass Persaud from voting against a measure but he ...

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Caribbean Court finds Granger’s appointment of GECOM Chairman “flawed”

Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 13:28 by Writer The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Tuesday ruled that President David Granger’s unilateral appointment of James Patterson as Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) was “flawed” and that the President and the Opposition Leader should meet before to arrive at a list of six acceptable nominees from which ...

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