ANUG names Ramkarran as presidential candidate

Ralph Ramkarran

Emphasising the need for a change in the governance system to encompass the main political forces, A New and United Guyana (ANUG) yesterday announced that 73-year-old two-term House Speaker Ralph Ramkarran will be its presidential candidate for the March 2020 elections.

“ANUG believes that Ralph Ramkarran is the best qualified person to be ANUG’s Presidential Candidate and to lead Guyana into the new era of constructing an agreed Governance System that serves all its people,” a statement from the party said following a members’ meeting.

Speaking with the Sunday Stabroek following the announcement, the practising Senior Counsel said he was honoured by his selection.