Politics
Opposition Leader threatens to pull out from ‘bad faith’ talks with President to select new GECOM Chairman
Gail Teixeira, President David Granger, Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo and Attorney-at-Law Anil Nandlall. Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo Monday night said...
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President submits James Patterson, 7 others for GECOM Chair
At today’s meeting, the government side was represented by Vice President and Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan; Minister of...
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OPINION: New GECOM list: an Ocean’s Eleven of the mostly unfavorable
by GHK Lall I was hoping for a serious list, not necessarily an entirely new list, but one that offered...
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Guyana gov’t asks Caribbean Court to leave elections up to Parliament, GECOM, President, Opposition Leader
The Guyana government wants the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) to rule that it cannot direct when general elections should...
Read moreDetailsOPINION: A case for sharing with a vision of progressing
By GHK Lall There has been a sporadic drumbeat relative to some mechanism for shared governance as the way forward....
Read moreDetailsOPINION: Cause for optimism or more Guyanese political torture
By GHK Lall Media reports are that there is some hint of leadership movement on one issue: chairperson for Gecom....
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OPINION: The Forest Sector: The Jewel Standing Tall at the Intersection of Guyana’s Green and Brown Economy
By Deonarine Ramsaroop, Rafeek Khan and Dr. David Singh Guyana now stands at the winners’ podium for its non-renewable natural...
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Jagdeo deflects questions on whether existing voters’ list advantageous to PPP
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo addressing a commemorative ceremony in honour of late President Cheddi Jagan. (file photo). As Guyana's governing...
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Jagdeo, Granger make some progress on appointing new GECOM Chairman
Bharrat Jagdeo briefing reporters outside the Ministry of the Presidency. Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo Thursday afternoon emerged from what he...
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Drug treatment court to be established; Twelve Tribes Rasta group opposes immediate marijuana legalisation
Public Health Minister Volda Lawrence and Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo. Even as the Twelve Tribes of Israel Rastafarian group urged...
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