Guyana back on democratic track with naming of poll date

With the naming of Election Day the country has been returned on a democratic track, said Speaker of the 10th Parliament Raphael Trotman who welcomed the date and is overjoyed as the country could not have endured the tension longer.

“I am very happy today and overjoyed that… something has given because we couldn’t have this tension any longer,” Trotman told Stabroek News in a comment.

On Tuesday evening President Donald Ramotar named May 11 as the day of general and regional elections;