Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 May 2023, 22:36 by Denis Chabrol Guyana’s political parties first have to decide on the method of cleaning the voters list before deciding on the use of biometric verification of voters at polling stations , a three-member European Union (EU) follow-up 2020 Election Observer Mission said Wednesday. “First, what needs to be agreed upon by ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 May 2023, 21:35 by Denis Chabrol Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn on Wednesday said fighting the fire at the dormitory of the Mahdia Secondary School was not hampered by water shortage but firefighters received the report late from someone who drove to the fire station there. He said the late notification of the fire department ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 May 2023, 16:26 by Denis Chabrol Guyana’s constitutional body, Rights of the Child Commission (RCC), on Wednesday indicated that it was on standby to participate in efforts to ensure that another fire similar to the one that burnt to death 19 children at the dormitory of the Mahdia Secondary School. “As more information becomes available, ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 May 2023, 14:53 by Denis Chabrol The European Union Election Observation follow-up mission on Wednesday stressed the need for Guyana to adopt two international anti-corruption conventions as part of local laws to help combat corruption in the oil sector and election campaign financing. Chief of Mission Javier Nart said there was urgent need to entrench ...