The seven-member Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is now grappling with a call by opposition-nominated election commissioner, Charles Corbin for a judicial review of whether leader of The New Movement (TNM) Dr Asha Kissoon is properly a parliamentarian, another opposition commissioner Vincent Alexander said Tuesday night. Mr Alexander said himself and the third opposition-backed election commissioner, Desmond Trotman would join Mr ...
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OPINION: Dr. Asha Kissoon: legal and constitutional v. moral and ethical
By GHK Lall Dr. Asha Kissoon is unknown to me. Regrettably, the good doctor is now known for some less than inspiring reasons. I wish it were different, that I had cause to write a strong word of support for her in the predicament in which she has made for herself, where she has trapped herself. It is always uplifting ...
Read More »TNM’s parliamentary seat a matter for GECOM, parliament office -Jagdeo
As opposition political parties press for The New Movement’s (TNM) Dr Asha Kissoon to be replaced because the Guyana Elections Commission’s (GECOM) Legal Officer, Kurt Da Silva said an error was made in selecting her, General Secretary of the governing People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo said he has no preference one way or another. “This is a matter entirely ...
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