Politics
GECOM, APNU+AFC haggle over responsibility for voter education amid low turnout
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Friday announced a"meagre" 36 percent turnout at Monday' Local Government Elections, saying the Ministry...
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APNU+AFC says “united and strong” after joint leaders’ meeting
Present at the meeting were Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo, Vice Presidents Carl Greenidge and Khemraj Ramjattan, People's National Congress Reform...
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PPP’s no-confidence motion buoyed by good local govt results, weakened governing coalition- political scientists
Professor Mark Kirton. Three noted Guyanese Political Scientists- David Hinds, Freddie Kissoon and Mark Kirton-on Thursday believed the People's Progressive...
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Update: Jagdeo cautiously optimistic about winning no-confidence motion against govt; likely to be debated after 12 days
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo. Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo was Thursday guardedly optimistic about winning a no-confidence motion against the David...
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President Granger diagnosed with cancer; expected to “fully recover”
Guyana's Ambassador to Cuba, Halim Majeed and President David Granger. (Demerara Waves photo) President David Granger has been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin...
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APNU/PNCR; AFC shrug off impact of LGE vote loss on 2020 general elections; PPP upbeat
PNCR General Secretary, Volda Lawrence (seated second from right) and other contestants and representatives of political parties listening to the...
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It’s Official: PPP clinches 7 seats; APNU 21; AFC 2 in Georgetown City Council
The opposition People's Progressive Party (PPP) has raked in seven seats in Georgetown, with its closest rival, A Partnership for...
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AFC almost demolished at Local Govt Election
A statement of poll being posted outside a polling station at St. Ambrose Primary School, Alberttown, Georgetown. Looking on is...
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Polls close in Guyana’s local govt elections
Polls in Guyana's Local Government Elections closed at 6 PM and counting has begun to ascertain who will control the...
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GECOM ready for Local Govt Elections on Monday; candidate’s family members removed from polling day duties
GECOM Chairman, Retired Justice James Patterson and GECOM Public Relations Officer, Yolanda Ward. Even as the Guyana Elections Commission boasted...
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