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The Guyana Elections Commission on Sunday decided that it will go ahead with the tabulation of votes from the ballot boxes with missing documents even as the investigation continues into the occurence. In a statement this afternoon, GECOM Public Relations Officer, Yolanda Ward said “it was noted that the Commission does not want to disenfranchise […]
The Guyana Water Incorporated is moving to file a complaint and charges against a private water supply company that was caught on camera refilling one of its water trucks at a fire hydrant in the city. GWI in a statement said the company, Arctic Waters, was found filling its 10,000 gallon capacity truck with water […]
After being stranded in the United States for over two months because of the coronavirus pandemic, the first group of Guyanese nationals to be repatriated arrived at the Cheddi Jagan Airport on Saturday afternoon on an Eastern Airlines flight from Miami. They were greeted upon their arrival by health officials and were sanitized upon leaving […]
Respected statesman and former Guyanese diplomat, Sir Shridath Ramphal has made an appeal for citizens of Guyana not to descent into darkness of denial of rule of law and regularity as the election recount process nears an end. In a statement, Sir Shridath said the “elections crisis” in Guyana is now nearing its tipping point […]
The People’s Progressive Party Civic is warning that as the Guyana Elections Commission probes issues surrounding missing documents from ballot boxes, “not a single Guyanese elector must lose their franchise in the process”. The Guyana Elections Commission on Saturday announced an investigation into the discovery of 29 ballot boxes from the lower East Coast Demerara […]
In an address to the nation on Saturday evening, President David Granger said he will abide by the declarations of the Elections Commission as the vote recount comes to an end. Noting that the recount process has four stages, which are a recount of ballots, a compilation of the report by Chief Elections Officer, review […]
In wake of a claim by one Deputy Returning Officer that Deputy Returning Officers were instructed by the Clerk to the Returning Officer not to include official GECOM documents in the ballot boxes, several other Deputy Returning Officers have stepped forward to deny that any such instruction was ever given. The Guyana Elections Commission has […]
It was the Guyana Elections Commission and not the Chief Elections Officer that made the decision not to tabulate the votes from 29 ballot boxes that contained no official GECOM documents. The Commission made that issue clear this afternoon in a statement following reports in some sections of the media on the issue. The missing […]
In a joint statement this evening, the Diplomatic Representatives of the United States, the United, Kingdom, Canada and the European Union called on local political leaders to commit to constitutional reform and reconciliation as the vote recount nears an end. The Western Diplomats said it is important for all stakeholders to uphold the integrity of […]
The recount of votes is heading into the homestretch and the Guyana Elections Commission is expected to make a decision tomorrow on the more than 21 ballot boxes that were opened and found to contain none of the statutory documents that should have been in them. Most of the boxes are from the Montrose, La […]
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