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Guyana Politics: Ramjattan to challenge Nagamootoo for PM post

05/04/2019 – 10:07 am

May 04, 2019  News

Photo: Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo (left), and Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan

Moses Nagamootoo, Guyana’s current Prime Minister, was nominated to serve in that post by the Alliance for Change, after an agreement laid out in the Cummingsburg Accord saw to it that the AFC would have the right to name the ruling coalition’s prime ministerial candidate.      Continue reading →

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Roopnaraine is APNU’s prime ministerial candidate

10/20/2011 – 3:56 am
Roopnaraine is APNU’s prime ministerial candidate
Written by Denis Scott Chabrol
Wednesday, 19 October 2011 22:03

Dr. Rupert Roopnarine

The opposition coalition – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU)- has decided that Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine will be the prime ministerial candidate.

APNU insiders confirmed to Demerara Waves Online News (www.demwaves.com ) on condition of anonymity that Roopnaraine,68, would run alongside presidential candidate, David Granger.

The coalition is also likely to announce the formula that would be used to arrive at the list of candidates and allocate seats in the National Assembly after the November 28 general and regional elections.    Continue reading →
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Samuel Hinds is PPP/C prime ministerial candidate

10/20/2011 – 3:54 am

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, October 17, 2011 – The ruling Peoples Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has named Samuel Hinds as its prime ministerial candidate for the November 28 polls, his fifth such nomination.

PPPC/C Prime Ministerial Candidate Samuel Hinds

Presidential candidate Donald Ramotar made the announcement Sunday night (October 16, 2011), at a rally in the bauxite mining town of Linden.

“He is a man who has shown tremendous intelligence and a capacity for hard work. He has shown dedication. He has shown that he is ready and he has indicated his desire to continue to work hard on behalf of the people of this country,” Ramotar said.  Continue reading →

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AFC’s Sheila Holder bows out of Election Race

09/09/2011 – 4:09 pm

AFC’s Sheila Holder bows out of Election Race

(Demerara Waves) Friday, 09 September 2011

The Alliance For Change’s (AFC) Prime Ministerial candidate, Sheila Holder on Friday announced that she was dropping out of the 2011 elections race due to ill health.

“My decision to withdraw now is because I will need urgent treatment, during the most intense period of the 2011 elections campaign which is imminent,” she said in a statement.

She did not disclose the nature of her illness.

Following is the full text of her statement:   Continue reading →

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