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Gov’t asks Parliament for GYD$3.4 billion to hold elections
Finance Minister, Winston Jordan on Wednesday asked Parliament to approve GYD$3.4 billion for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to conduct...
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Patterson may be returned as GECOM Chairman after CCJ ruling – Ramjattan
FLASHBACK: Retired Justice James Patterson receiving his instrument of appointment as the new Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission from...
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Dual national ministers reassigned to top jobs
Former Second Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge. The Ministry of the Presidency on Tuesday announced that...
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Absolute majority needed to pass no-confidence motion, CCJ President says
-Charrandass Persaud concedes GECOM has "significant discretion" on holding elections President of the Caribbean Court of Justice, Adrian Saunders. President...
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Guyana’s parliament should address conflict between party list loyalty, no-confidence motion – CCJ told
Private Guyanese citizen, Compton Reid on Friday said then government parliamentarian, Charrandass Persaud did not own his seat and could...
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Guyana Constitution prohibits parliamentary defection; Persaud knew he was “usurper”- former Belize Attorney General tells CCJ
Senior Counsel, Eamon Courtenay. Former Belize Attorney General, Eamon Courtenay on Thursday urged the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) to...
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Attorney General commits to GECOM funding for general elections; CCJ President says system must work
President of the Caribbean Court of Justice, Adrian Saunders telling Attorney General Basil Williams (backing camera) "we need to make...
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GECOM tells Caribbean Court general elections possible in November after voters’ list is revised, money allocated
GECOM's Attorney-at-law, Stanley Marcus appearing at the Caribbean Court of Justice. The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Thursday told the...
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Greenidge likely to be in charge of border affairs at Foreign Ministry
Former Second Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge. Former Foreign Affairs Minister Carl Greenidge is expected to...
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New Public Service Minister intends to take WPA positions to Cabinet; getting oil cash transfers to poor a priority
Minister of the Public Service, Tabitha Sarabo-Halley. Newly-appointed Public Service Minister, Tabitha Sarabo-Halley says she plans to take the positions...
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