President rejects second list of nominees for GECOM Chair

His Excellency David Granger earlier today rejected the second list submitted by Leader of the Opposition for nominations for the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission.

In a letter dispatched to Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, the president stated that he has examined the curricula vitae of the six persons, and as such, found them to be unacceptable.

The nominees were identified as Justice of Appeal B.S Roy (ret’d),   Justice William Ramlall (ret’d), attorneys Oneidge Walrond-Allicock,  Nadia Sagar, former Magistrate,   Kashir Khan and  private sector commission representative, Gerald Gouveia.

Details will follow in the June 03, 2017 edition of Guyana Times.