Elections
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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Negotiators send back GECOM chair issue to Granger, Jagdeo
Government and opposition representatives briefing the media shortly after their meeting. Political negotiators for the government and opposition Thursday evening...
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PPP asks CCJ to order swift appointment of GECOM Chair, general elections on Sept 18 with same voters list
Flashback: PPP General Secretary Bharrat Jagdeo points to presidential candidate, Irfaan Ali while admitting he was his pick. Opposition Leader,...
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PPP questions whether Granger’s reps authorised on eligibility of GECOM Chair nominees
The opposition People's Progressive Party (PPP) is likely to pull out of talks with the governing coalition on selecting a...
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