Tag Archives: The New Movement (TNM)

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 ...

The main opposition People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) on Friday urged Leader of The New Movement (TNM), Dr Asha Kissoon to resign from parliament and make way for a Liberty and Justice Party (LJP) parliamentarian to legally occupy the joinder seat. PNCR executive member, Ganesh Mahipaul said in keeping with a memorandum of understanding among the TNM, ANUG (A New ...

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 ...

Pressure on Wednesday mounted on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) and House Speaker Manzoor Nadir to take immediate steps to remove The New Movement’s (TNM) Asha Kissoon from the National Assembly. A New and United Guyana (ANUG) political party issued the call now that the GECOM has admitted that it made a mistake about which of the three joinder parties ...

Three of Guyana’s small parties have agreed that their parliamentarians will not join the governing party in exchange for ministerial or other governmental office. In a memorandum of understanding (MOU), A New and United Guyana (ANUG), Liberty and Justice Party (LJP) and The New Movement (TNM) agreed that they will “not give a minority government a majority.” ANUG, LJP and ...