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Attorneys Corbin, Boston say CCJ judgement ‘clear and precise’
Attorneys-at-law Neil Boston and Robert Corbin have endorsed the orders handed down by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Friday as “clear and precise.”
The two Attorneys represented a private citizen Compton Reid who challenged the…
CCJ ruling clear as daylight; elections must be held in 3 months – Jagdeo
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo Friday afternoon rejoiced over the declaration by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) that the David Granger administration has been stripped of full authority and has been placed in caretaker mode for the…
Charrandass’ lawyer disappointed in CCJ orders
“We are disappointed in what the Court didn’t do is be firm,” says Sanjeev Datadin, the lawyer who represented former Alliance For Change (AFC) member Charrandass Persaud in the No-Confidence motion case before the Caribbean Court of…
Constitutional timeline for elections must be honoured; Gov’t in caretaker mode – CCJ rules
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Friday afternoon urged the President, the National Assembly and the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to abide by the letter and spirit of the clear constitutional provisions of a No Confidence vote –…
Ball in Opposition Leader’s Court – Harmon on new GECOM Chair
Director-General of the Ministry of the Ministry of the Presidency Joseph Harmon Friday said the next step in the selection process of a new chairman for the country’s elections body GECOM lies with Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo.
The…
Budget preparation is not a political process- AFC
The preparation of a national budget should not be hindered by political processes, according to Chairman of the Alliance For Change (AFC) Raphael Trotman.
Responding to questions from the media at the party’s head office on Thursday,…
APNU has to accept AFC’s PM Candidate – David Patterson
The Alliance For Change (AFC) says its coalition partner A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has no say in who becomes the Prime Ministerial candidate for the next General and Regional Elections.
Speaking at a press conference at the…
President, Opposition Leader to consider 13 names for GECOM Chair
By Bibi Khatoon
The negotiating panel set up to “hammer out” the nominees for selection of a new Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission on Thursday decided to hand over the process to President David Granger and Opposition Leader…
Public Service to end three-month wait for first salary
As a matter of practice, new public servants have had to work three months before receiving their first salary, but the new Minister of the Public Service Tabitha Sarabo-Halley Thursday said she has found no rule or policy that…
AFC expects elections ‘will and should be held’ this year
The Alliance For Change (AFC) said it expects that elections will be held this year.
“We would like, like every citizen in Guyana to have not just elections, but importantly credible elections, and we expect that those will and should be…
