– says issue raises questions on if he can be trusted with Presidential immunity if elected
Dr. Troy Thomas – TIGI
“It is not a simple matter, it is not a matter that you can just brush aside. It is very important. It goes to the core of morals and also highlights competence…He must clarify the matter and I think this is something he should do immediately…” – TIGI President
President of Transparency Institute of Guyana Inc (TIGI) Dr. Troy Thomas is calling on People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Presidential Candidate, Irfaan Ali to fulfill his responsibilities to the people of Guyana. During an interview with this newspaper yesterday, Dr. Thomas said that as a public official, Ali has a major responsibility to be transparent and accountable.
That view was already proffered by anti-corruption advocate, Chris Ram, with reference to the ongoing dispute surrounding Ali’s qualifications. Continue reading
Guyana Politics: Jagdeo flayed for ‘crass’ display
— Prime Minister Nagamootoo and Ralph Ramkarran urge maturity
Bharrat Jagdeo
Guyana Chronicle – March 4, 2018: FORMER PPP executive and former Speaker of the National Assembly, Ralph Ramkarran, has criticised Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo’s announcement that he will turn down a meeting on election matters with President David Granger on March 6 on election matters.
Jagdeo last Thursday at his weekly press briefing, cited two letters which were sent to Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Chairman by the President, saying they were doctored, and as such, he will ignore the President’s invitation.
Minister of State Joseph Harmon has already refuted the claims made by Jagdeo as malicious, deceitful and bewildering. Continue reading →
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