Three small parties won’t trade lawmaking seats for gov’t positions; consensus key to parliamentary voting
(left to right) Lenox Shuman of the Liberty and Justice Party, Asha Kissoon of The New Movement and A New ...
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High Court asked to order Jagdeo produce Irfaan Ali’s qualifications
PPP General Secretary, Bharrat Jagdeo (left) and PPP presidential candidate, Irfaan Ali. Two citizens have asked the High Court to ...
Ballot paper arrives under tight security
The shipping container of ballot paper and other sensitive materials entering the rear entrance of the Guyana Elections Commission at ...
Candidates embroiled in dual citizenship saga to remain on lists -GECOM
The three candidates for next month's general and regional council elections, who had been caught up in the saga over ...
Shuman challenges GECOM to take him to court to prove citizenship
"I pledge myself to honour always the flag of Guyana." Liberty and Justice Party's leader and then presidential candidate, Lenox ...
GECOM says it’s legal to change addresses of 91,000 house-to-house registrants
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has defended its decision as legal to change the addresses of persons who were registered ...
GECOM removes Shuman, Bandhu, Leung as candidates because of dual citizenship
"I PLEDGE MYSELF TO HONOUR ALWAYS THE FLAG OF GUYANA" - Liberty and Justice Party Leader and then presidential candidate, ...
URP Leader, Vishnu Bandhu notifies GECOM on giving up US citizenship
Vishnu Bandhu The fate of the candidacy of the leader of the United Republican Party (URP), Dr Vishnu Bandhu hangs ...
GECOM approves 11 parties to contest elections
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has approved 11 political parties to contest the March 2, 2020 elections, even as the ...
Small parties failed to agree on coalescing
GECOM's Duarte Hetsberger explains to Chandra Sohan of FED-UP that he needs to submit more candidates for regions 5 and ...
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