Final Draft of Vote Recount Plan expected Wednesday

The Chief Elections Officer is now expected to present the revised vote recount plan on Wednesday when the Commission meets again. At today’s meeting, the Elections Officer sought a number of clarifications from the Commissioners. The Opposition nominated Commissioners presented a recount plan of their own last week. That plan caters for more workstations for […]

Three suspects arrested in caught on camera home robbery

The Police Force has announced the arrest of the three suspects who were caught on camera during a robbery at a Republic Park home.  Investigators say they are on the hunt for the other suspects.  Those already arrested were positively identified by the victims and several pieces of jewelry that were stolen during the robbery […]

Linden vendor gunned down in front of home

Police investigators in the town of Linden are probing the shooting death of a vendor in front of his home. The incident occurred last evening at Wismar, Linden leaving residents with more questions than answers. The dead man has been identified as 43-year-old Glenroy Chapman aka “G” of Half-Mile Linden.  According to reports, Chapman and […]

Enmore labourer murdered over loud music complaint

A complaint late night about loud music turned deadly for a 40-year-old man after he was attacked, beaten and stabbed by his wife’s sister and her husband. According to a Police report, labourer Albert Raghu and his wife lived in the bottom flat of a house at Enmore while the wife’s sister and the sister’s […]

Six-year-old Linden girl did not die from COVID-19

A 6-year-old girl who recently died in Linden while experiencing trouble with her breathing was not a victim of the coronavirus. Tests carried out on the remains of the child have returned a negative result for the coronavirus. The tests were ordered when the girl died suddenly after being rushed to the Linden Hospital with […]

Chief Elections Officer mandated to revise recount proposals

The Guyana Elections Commission wrapped up its meeting this afternoon with the Chief Elections Officer being mandated to revise the recount proposal. Yesterday, the CEO presented a 156-day proposal that was based on various requirements put forward by the Commissioners themselves and the Laws of Guyana. Commissioner Robeson Benn had reportedly proposed for the two […]