October 20, 2017

By Avenash Ramzan Kristian Jeffrey will start on pole in the 125cc Senior category at Saturday’s Georgetown Grand Prix ‘Caribbean Showdown’ after clocking the fastest lap time in qualifying on Friday night at GT Motorsports. Competing…

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has accepted invitations from the Football Federation of Indonesia and the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) for International Friendly Matches.  The TTFA will accommodate the GFF…

The Alliance For Change (AFC) - a major partner in the Coalition government – says it intends to use the constitutional reform process to ensure that there “is wider participation of stakeholders in the selection of GECOM commissioners.”…

By Devina Samaroo Political commentator Christopher Ram believes President David Granger is attempting to have a politically-controlled Elections Commission in a country plagued with a dark history of rigged elections. His comments…

By Bibi Khatoon A family is trying to come to grips with the death of their 17-year-old son and brother, Jhamallie Niles. “To lose one now, this time, 17 years old, is very touchy for me…is very hard,” his 45-year-old father, Anthony…

The charge of conspiracy to procure money under false pretence was dismissed against former General Manager (GM) of the New Guyana Marketing Corporation (NGMC), Nizam Hassan and his co-accused, Felecia De Souza-Madramootoo. This decision…

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) today declared as “dangerous” President David Granger’s unilateral decision to appoint retired High Court Judge, Justice James Patterson as Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). “The…

Khemraj Ramjattan, Chairman of the Alliance For Change (AFC), a major partner in the Coalition government, has declared agreement with President David Granger’s unilateral appointment of the new chairman of the country’s elections body.…

By Devina Samaroo President David Granger Thursday evening declared that the Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo must accept his unilateral decision to appoint 84 – year- old Justice James Patterson as the new Chairman of the Guyana Elections…

The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) today said it was “very disturbed and most upset” at the unilateral, “high-handed” appointment of the new chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). “The President’s…