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Time to ban voting without ID cards, passports- PPPC
The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) on Thursday vowed to push for voting without cards and passports to be outlawed,...
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No National Holiday for Local Govt Elections; schools to close early for Easter
The Guyana government has ruled out declaring Friday March 18, 2016 a National Holiday to allow Guyanese to vote in...
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Camp Street Prison like a “warzone” – CoI Chairman
The Commission of Inquiry is to commence hearings tomorrow Chairman of the recently constituted Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into...
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Disciplined Services balloting clean; hiccups point to need for more voter education- US Embassy observers
Charge D'Affaires of the United States embassy in Guyana observing the Local Government Elections at the Brickdam Police Station. American...
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Disciplined Forces Local govt voting smooth, but turnout appeared low
Several members of the Guyana Police Force going to vote at the Police Force Sports Club, Eve Leary. Voting in...
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Cultural hurdles need to be addressed for gender equality – President
As Guyana joined the rest of the world in observance of International Women’s Day, President David Granger declared that over...
Read moreDetails$100K for dead prisoners’ relatives not a legal obligation – Pres Granger
Officers holding back crowds that had gathered at the Prison While complaints from the families of the prisoners that died...
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It’s quite absurd! – Granger dismisses call to fire Ramjattan
President David Granger has out rightly dismissed a call from the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) to relieve Vice President Khemraj...
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Guns and colour on Disciplined Forces Local Govt voting day- candidates speak out
Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force, Brigadier Mark Phillips casting his ballot at Base Camp Ayanganna. The green...
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Disciplined Forces ‘ink’ off LGE voting
Police Commissioner Seelall Persaud displaying his ink stained finger Guyana's Disciplined Services on Tuesday morning commenced voting for Local Government...
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