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Daily Archives: Sunday, 14 June 2020, 19:07

PPP rules out returning to Parliament to approve cash for almost broke govt; says state of emergency impossible

Last Updated on Sunday, 14 June 2020, 19:07 by Denis Chabrol The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) on Sunday ruled out returning to Parliament to  approve funds for government spending if the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) invalidates the March  2, 2020 general and regional elections. “For the avoidance of doubt, the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) wishes to make it abundantly clear ...

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Granger scolds Gonsalves for “stealing an election” and “take your licks like a man” remarks

Last Updated on Sunday, 14 June 2020, 16:23 by Denis Chabrol President David Granger on Sunday slammed Incoming Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves for his disrespectful remarks that he should have taken his electoral defeat at the March 2, 2020 polls quietly. “Certainly, as the Head of State, I ...

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President Granger hints at State of emergency if elections are scrapped because govt needs money

Last Updated on Sunday, 14 June 2020, 13:12 by Denis Chabrol President David Granger on Sunday hinted that a state of emergency would have to declared to pave the way for the reconvening of a Parliament and the approval of funds for government spending, if the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) scraps the March 2, 2020 general and elections. “It is ...

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APNU+AFC, PPP at loggerheads over “valid votes” in Chief Elections Officer’s report

Last Updated on Sunday, 14 June 2020, 10:18 by Denis Chabrol A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) and the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) are haggling with each other over what should be the valid votes following Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield’s report to the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission, Claudette Singh. PPP executive member, Attorney-at-Law, Anil Nandlall ...

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