Sister says disavowed APNU+AFC candidate should resign

The ruling APNU+AFC coalition has still not communicated its decision on candidate Winston Harding, who won a seat on the Georgetown council despite its withdrawal of support for his candidacy over allegations of child molestation and his sister says he should quit.

Harding cannot legally be removed from the council unless he is convicted of a crime or chooses to resign.  President David Granger had told reporters on Saturday that Harding’s possible recall will have to be discussed at the party level and Harding told this newspaper on Sunday that he will abide by whatever decision is made by the coalition.

Stabroek News reported last week Wednesday that Harding, who was then a candidate for the coalition,