Sandra Granger, wife of APNU presidential candidate David Granger, has made her debut on the campaign trail at a party-organised Women’s Forum on Tuesday.
Attendees at the event held at the Georgetown Club were drawn primarily from the National Congress of Women, the female arm of the PNCR which is the backbone of the opposition coalition.
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UNICEF Rep; Dr. Suleiman Braimoh and Chairperson of the Rights of the Child Commission, Aleema Nasir witness signing of a Call to Action by representatives of political parties.
Alliance For Change (AFC) presidential candidate, Khemraj Ramjattan on Monday promised ethnic diversity education in the school system to help heal historical racial wounds.
Addressing a forum organised by the Rights of the Child Commission and the United Nations Childrens’ Fund (UNICEF), he noted that race and ethnic divide is being fuelled and perpetuated by remarks being made by elderly persons.
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A Partnership for National Unity (APNU)- a coalition of at least five political parties- on Friday formally announced its establishment to contest the 2011 general election.
Coming months after most of them had been operating under the banner of the loosely knit Joint Opposition Political Parties (JOPP), APNU formally unveiled its symbols.
Demerara Waves (www.demwaves.com ) was told by well-placed sources that either the palm of the hand with the map of Guyana or the palm with the symbols of the coalition parties will be placed on the ballot paper.
APNU, at the intended news conference that was held at the Pegasus Hotel, only answered three questions, instead opting to give details about the prime ministerial candidate and other issues at the formal launch slated for July 8. APNU has, however, already agreed that David Granger of the main opposition Peoples National Congress Reform (PNCR) will be its presidential candidate.
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Former contenders for the PNCR presidential candidacy were present. They are Carl Greenidge, Faith Harding, Basil Williams and James Bond.
Professor Yash Ghai, an eminent Kenyan Asian constitutional lawyer and former Chairman of the Kenya Constitutional Reform Commission delivered a public lecture entitled “The Role of the Constitution in Building An Inclusive Future” in Guyana. Yash Gha
PNCR Presidential candidate, retired Brigadier David Granger on Wednesday spoke with students and staff of the University of Guyana.
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