Confident Ministers join parade on Nomination day

DPI, Guyana, Friday, January 10, 2020

Friday morning, several Government Ministers joined the ten of thousands of Guyanese on the Parade Ground to Umana Yana route for the submission of the APNU+AFC list of candidates for approval by the elections body – GECOM.

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has set aside January 10, 2020, as Nominations Day.

(from left) Minister of Indigenous Affairs, Sydney Allicock, Minister of Youth Afairs Simona Broomes, Minister of State Dawn Hastings-Williams, Minister of Public Telecommunications Catherine Hughes, Prime Ministerial candidate and Minister of Security Khemraj Ramjattan, Minister of Business Haimraj Rajkumar, Minister of Education Dr. Nicolette Henry and Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Karen Cummings leading the Coalition supporters.

Minister of State Dawn Hastings-Williams and Minister of Public Telecommunications Catherine Hughes.

Minister within the Ministry of Public Infrastructure Jaipaul Sharma.

Prime Ministerial candidate and Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan said he has never felt more confident and expects that on March 2, the Coalition Government will return to office with a massive victory.

Minister Public Infrastructure David Patterson said the coalition is prepared to contest the General and Regional Elections. “they have been calling for this election; the President has set the date and we are ready.”

“With the number of persons making up this massive crowd, this clearly shows to the entire world, that Guyanese have full confidence in the current administration,” Public Service Minister Tabitha Sarabo-Halley stated.

Minister within the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Jaipaul Sharma noted that Guyana is prepared to return His Excellency President David Granger to office.

Meanwhile, Joseph Harmon, Director-General of the Ministry of the Presidency said he was selected to hand over the list of confident professionals who will continue to ensure ‘the good life’ is attain by every Guyanese.

The scores were later joined by His Excellency President David Granger and Prime Minister the Hon. Moses Nagamootoo.

Other Minister joining the massive yellow and green crowd of supporters were Minister of Education, Dr. Nicolette Henry, Minister of State, Dawn Hastings-Williams, Minister of Public Telecommunications, Catherine Hughes, Minister of Indigenous Peoples’ Affair, Sydney Allicock, Minister within the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs, Valerie Garrido-Lowe, Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence, Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman and Minister with Responsibility for Youth Affairs, Simona Broomes, among others.