Tag: Constitution

New US Ambassador supports constitutional judicial process

New US Ambassador supports constitutional judicial process

- March 13, 2019

–  “We will continue to encourage genuinely free and fair elections”  DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, March 13, 2019 Newly accredited United ... Read More

AG Williams argues that Chief Justice isolated Articles of Constitution in Jan. 31 ruling

AG Williams argues that Chief Justice isolated Articles of Constitution in Jan. 31 ruling

- March 12, 2019

─ maintains Cabinet cannot resign as it remains one of the three supreme Organs of Democracy ─ cannot leave the ... Read More

Govt’s authority not affected by dissolution of Parliament – AG Williams

Govt’s authority not affected by dissolution of Parliament – AG Williams

- January 30, 2019

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, January 30, 2019 Quoting Article 106 (7) of the Constitution, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, ... Read More

AG closes off three-day December 21 High Court case

AG closes off three-day December 21 High Court case

- January 25, 2019

DPI, Guyana, Friday, January 25, 2019 Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs Basil Williams, SC today opened arguments ... Read More

Ram committed error using statutory interpretation of constitution – AG Williams

Ram committed error using statutory interpretation of constitution – AG Williams

- January 23, 2019

─ says government remains functional until new President sworn in ─ Chief Justice to make ruling on Jan 31 DPI, ... Read More

Govt will abide by the Constitution – Min. Gaskin

Govt will abide by the Constitution – Min. Gaskin

- January 1, 2019

– Article 106 (7) caters for govt to remain in office until elections is called DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, January 1, ... Read More

“The Opposition has no right to tell anyone to resign” – Min. Hughes

“The Opposition has no right to tell anyone to resign” – Min. Hughes

- December 31, 2018

– ‘The govt has recourse to the court to settle any contentious issues’ DPI, Guyana, Monday, December 31, 2018 Putting ... Read More

President Granger supports GECOM reform

President Granger supports GECOM reform

- September 2, 2018

─ says Carter Formula has “exhausted its usefulness”, creates gridlock rather than consensus ─ Commissioners should be appointed through parliamentary ... Read More

“My Government will spare no effort to expose the intellectual authors and the perpetrators” -President Granger

“My Government will spare no effort to expose the intellectual authors and the perpetrators” -President Granger

- August 2, 2018

 Georgetown, Guyana – (August 2, 2018) President David Granger, today, vowed to ensure that no efforts are spared by ... Read More

President’s address at he opening of the 71st Sitting of the 11th Parliament

President’s address at he opening of the 71st Sitting of the 11th Parliament

- November 2, 2017

His Excellency Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the opening of the 71st Sitting of the ... Read More