Elections
Political tension intensifies over elections as PPP elections commissioners walk out over President’s letters to GECOM
PPP-nominated election commissioners Sase Gunraj Bibi Shadick and Robeson Benn. Political tension between the Guyana government and the opposition People's...
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No election date, no meeting with Granger – Jagdeo
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday ruled out giving into President David Granger's request to meet next Wednesday to discuss...
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Uncertainty surrounds Jagdeo-Granger talks on general elections
Opposition Chief Whip Gail Teixeira Executive member of the People's Progressive Party (PPP), Gail Teixiera Wednesday night signaled that Opposition...
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Granger invites Jagdeo to general elections-related talks
(L-R) Attorney Anil Nandlall, Opposition Chief Whip Gail Teixeira, President David Granger and Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo. (file photo) President...
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President pledges cash, “sufficient time” for GECOM to hold “credible elections”
FLASHBACK: Retired Justice James Patterson receiving his instrument of appointment as the new Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission from...
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General elections likely this year – Business Minister
Minister of Business Dominic Gaskin addressing a forum on "Oil and Gas Development in Guyana" at Rice University's Baker Institute...
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PPP mulls legal action against GECOM for delaying March poll date; wants personal sanctions
PPP General Secretary Bharrat Jagdeo. Guyana's main opposition People's Progressive Party (PPP) is exploring options for legal action against the...
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PPP denies house-to-house registration voted on at GECOM meeting
GECOM Chairman, Retired Justice James Patterson and Public Relations Officer, Yolanda Ward. In the wake of the Guyana Elections Commission...
Read moreDetailsGECOM votes in favour of house-to-house registration
Governing coalition-backed elections commissioners Vincent Alexander, Desmond Trotman and Charles Corbin speaking with the media outside GECOM's headquarters after a...
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Probe parliamentarians’ citizenship declarations – Chris Ram asks Police Commissioner
Chartered Accountant, Christopher Ram. Political commentator, Attorney-at-Law Christopher Ram on Monday complained to Police Commissioner, Leslie James about the possible...
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