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OPINION: Where to after the CCJ? Especially for the losing
by GHK Lall There is an anticlimactic feel to the court decision(s). Now there is breathing space for re-strategizing and...
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Parliament restored by Appeal Court scrapping no-confidence motion – Vice President Greenidge
Guyana's Acting President Carl Greenidge Friday night announced that Parliament has been reactivated and the 65-seat National Assembly would soon...
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PPP stages countrywide protests
The People's Progressive Party (PPP) on Friday began staging countrywide protests against what it says is an illegal government now...
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Granger, Jagdeo still tussling over polling date after Carter Center proposal
FLASHBACK: Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo meeting with President David Granger. President David Granger appeared to be holding out for general...
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BREAKING: Carter Centre proposes activating law to remove names of overseas-based Guyanese from voters’ list to facilitate elections in August
Jason Carter of the Carter Centre speaking to reporters outside the Guyana Elections Commission. The United States' Carter Centre on...
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Jagdeo says GECOM, coalition plot to rig elections through updating voters’ list
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo. Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday accused the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) of conspiring with the...
Read moreDetailsGECOM Chairman tells President general elections possible in November; PPP elections commissioners say there’s no law, policy for house-to-house registration
The Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), James Patterson, has informed President David Granger that general elections should be...
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Secrecy shrouds ethnic relations watchdog’s payment for stage play, “I AM US”
ERC Commissioner Neaz Subhan. The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) dodged questions about how much money was paid for a stage...
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Private criminal charge against elections commissioners dismissed
FLASHBACK: Ruling coalition GECOM Commissioners Vincent Alexander, Desmond Trotman and Charles Corbin speaking with the media outside GECOM's headquarters after...
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Senior Counsel Miles Fitzpatrick dies
Senior Counsel Miles Fitzpatrick (Demerara Waves picture taken on Friday, January 18, 2019 at Moray House, Georgetown, Guyana). Prominent Senior...
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