Elections
Irfaan Ali refuses to give up PPP presidential candidacy after High Court rules he must face fraud charges
Irfaan Ali and Bharrat Jagdeo. Opposition People's Progressive Party's (PPP) Irfaan Ali on Friday vowed to remain in the race...
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PPP mulls contempt of court action against Chief Election Officer to block house-to-house registration
PPP supporters at High and Barrack Streets, Kingston, aiming their protest at the headquarters of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM)....
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Jagdeo rejects Granger’s nominees for GECOM Chairman
President David Granger and Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo hold meetings, accompanied by their delegations. (file photo) Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo...
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Granger, Jagdeo seem closer to agreeing on GECOM Chairman nominees
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo and President David Granger meeting on Tuesday. Accompanying Jagdeo was Irfaan Ali MP and with Mr...
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Western diplomats urge all abide by Caribbean Court ruling
The United States, Britain, and the European Union (EU) on Monday urged all the players in Guyana to abide by...
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Call elections now with existing voters’ list – Caribbean political scientist
Peter Wickham Political Scientist, Peter Wickham has recommended that President David Granger call general elections soon without house-to-house registration. Appearing...
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Gov’t recognises its “caretaker” role
The Guyana government Saturday acknowledged that it's a caretaker government, in keeping with the findings of the Caribbean Court of...
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OPINION: The jurists spoke (ordered): move and do something different
By GHK Lall Amidst the searing confrontations over the selection of chair for Gecom, nobody has had the frankness, even...
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Caribbean Court says Granger’s gov’t in “caretaker” mode, elections must be determined locally
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Friday ruled that it is for Guyana's President, Opposition Leader, Parliament and the...
Read moreDetailsOPINION: Prisoner’s Dilemma and a call to extend and reform
Guyana’s political establishment is faced with a version of the Prisoner’s Dilemma. By Terrence R. Blackman (PhD) and Thomas B....
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