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It is respectfully submitted that such a chal lenge cannot be entertained at this time on the                 basis that it is premature. Any

This week I saw crying and smiling faces. I heard talks about despair and talks about victory.

Black Lives Matter; it is a phrase that is so simple and profoundly brief in its request for humanity.

-The Floyd protests – A few consequences Please note that these views were penned before GECOM’s Fit-and-Proper Iron-Lady Chairperson pronounced on Recount Results or any possible final fateful declaration.

From the moment GECOM called on the police to investigate allegations of migrants and dead persons voting, I saw three possible outcomes to the current elections dispute: (1) the evidence presented to the Commission did not taint the majority of votes in the boxes going to the party that won the majority, so the PPP/C has won; (2) the Commission finds it impossible to declare a winner given the weight of the ‘evidence’, so the elections are annulled, and (3) having been able to separate tainted from untainted ballots, the majority in the boxes cannot be sustained, so the Coalition has won.

Installment 2020-5 Q:  When will the Consular Section reopen? A:  Since early April, the U.S.

Even at the best of times, the cruise lines are controversial Caribbean partners, sharply dividing opinion between happy travellers, citizens, hoteliers, environmentalists, academics, and governments.

Since the recount of the votes for the 2 March 2020 general and regional elections commenced on 6 May, we have been tracking developments on a weekly basis as the exercise progressed.

By Angelique V. NixonAngelique V. Nixon is a Bahamas-born, Trinidad-based writer, artist, and scholar-activist.

Courtney Crum-Ewing would have celebrated his 45th birth anniversary on June 10th this week.

The PNC and our judiciary Regulars – and my editor – will realise that today’s offering will be most brief.

COVID-19 is intensifying much of our social, economic and environmental issues that have for a long time been swept under the carpet.

Some five years ago, the then Executive President of Guyana, Donald Ramotar famously declared at a press conference, “We are convinced that these elections were rigged,” following early general and regional polls.

‘The Zimbabwe case of Chamisa v Mnangagwa seems to suggest that as a general rule, an election will not be annulled if a breach of the law did not affect the election result.

By William A. Haseltine CAMBRIDGE – I was recently stunned to learn of the serious consideration being given to deliberately infecting human volunteers with the SARS-CoV-2 virus in order to assess the effectiveness of potential COVID-19 vaccines.

A few days ago, Venezuela’s government and opposition signed a joint request to the Pan American Health Organisation requesting funding to address the coronavirus pandemic.

As this process concludes, it is important for all stakeholders to uphold the integrity of the process and peacefully accept the wishes of the Guyanese population.

(An Open Letter to Prime Minister Mia Mottley, Chair of the Caricom Community and Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, Caricom Secretary-General) We, members of the Caribbean community, join with voices raised all over the world to condemn the brutal killing of George Floyd, a 46 year old resident of Minnesota on May 25, 2020, Breonna Taylor, a 26 year old EMT shot in her home by police in Kentucky on March 13, 2020 and Tony McDade, 38 year old resident of Tallahassee shot by police on May 27 2020. 

There are cries worldwide for justice and peace stemming from the murder of George Floyd in the United States of America.

Andaiye was an extremely wise woman who was full of profound words and beliefs.