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Guyana, Chile to cooperate more in mining, petroleum and other sectors
President David Granger and First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger Tuesday evening, attended the 209th Independence Anniversary of the Republic of Chile at the Marriott Hotel, Georgetown.
President Granger, in his address, said Guyana and Chile…
GECOM aims to inform President on timeline for elections Wednesday –GECOM Commissioner
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will be meeting on Wednesday to finalize discussion on its work programme towards the holding of General and Regional Elections.
According to Government nominated Commissioner, Vincent Alexander,…
$17.4M Sexual Offences Court opens in Essequibo
The Supreme Court of the Judicature was Monday given another “thumbs up” for progressively moving the justice system forward, with the establishment of the third Sexual Offences Court in the County of Essequibo.
Following closely behind…
President says waiting on advice from GECOM to call elections
President David Granger on Monday reiterated that he has no hand in general elections, saying he is awaiting a recommendation from the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM).
“The Elections Commission has exclusive and explicit…
President meets with Carter Center; restates support for GECOM
President David Granger Monday met with representatives of the Carter at his State House, Georgetown residence.
The President’s office subsequently said that during the meeting he restated his support for the work of the Guyana Elections…
PPP’s GECOM Commissioners: Elections ‘eminently possible’ in shortest possible time
The three Commissioners representing the opposition PPP on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) say elections are eminently possible in the shortest possible time and have again cited the Government for trying to further delay the polls.…
PNCR condemns ‘abuse of judicial system’ by Opposition
The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) is calling for an end to what it considers an abuse of the judicial system by the Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP).
Reading from a prepared statement at the party’s weekly press…
High Court reverses dismissal of Royston King
High Court Judge Simone Morris-Ramlall Friday ruled that the Local Government Commission (LGC) unlawfully set up a Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the operations of the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) and acted blindly on its…
‘GECOM working to see whether elections can be held by end of the year’ – says PNCR Chairman
Members of the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and the Alliance For Change (AFC) were Friday morning assured by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) that it is working “to see whether” it is possible to hold general and regional…
PPP pledges to bring back Amaila hydro project
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is banking on the Amaila Falls Hydropower project to solve the electricity woes of the country and has indicated it will put the project back on the table if it wins the impending general elections.…
