PNCR candidates talk up chances

Dr. Faith Harding

As the PNCR “town-hall style” public meetings wind down the candidates have exuded confidence that they will gain the nod at the February 26 Special Congress to be the party’s presidential candidate this year.

Guyana’s self-styled “Obama-like” figure Basil Williams says he has the political acumen necessary to defeat the incumbent PPP/C at the general elections constitutionally due later this year.

Williams thinks his chance of the securing the post at the February 26 Special Congress are “very good” and he expects to win as he has done at previous congresses for internal posts. Speaking to Stabroek News on Friday, the party’s Vice-chairman said that at all the meetings held