GECOM Fires campaigning presiding officer

The Guyana Elections Commission has cut ties with a Presiding Officer for the Elections after it received information and evidence of her campaigning for the PPP Civic. The woman, Jenny Shaw, was slated to work as a Presiding Officer in the Enmore community on the East Coast of Demerara on Monday. However, once the Elections […]

Spoil Child is suspect in girlfriend’s murder

In a strange twist to yesterday’s shooting death of a Linden woman at Amelia’s Ward, investigators now suspect that her gang banging boyfriend, Teon “Spoil Child” Allen is responsible for her murder. Allen who turned up at the Mackenzie Hospital after the shooting with wounds of his own, remains a patient at the hospital but […]

CARICOM Observer team assured of peaceful elections and readiness of Security Forces

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) appears comfortable with the preparations of the Guyana Elections Commission for Monday’s Elections and has also been assured of the readiness of the security forces. CARICOM has officially launched a 17-member Elections observer mission, which is being led by retired Justice of the Eastern Caribbean, Cynthia Connie-Martyr of St. Lucia.  She […]

Early Morning Fire guts Brahma Kumaris Yoga Centre

Firemen were called to the upper High Street, Kingston area early this morning as a fire ripped through the Brahma Kumaris Yoga Centre. The origin of the fire is unknown. There were two women in the building when the blaze started. Both managed to escape unhurt. Reports suggest the Guyana Fire Service was summoned to […]

APNU+AFC raise concerns about polling places with GECOM

by Anthony Glasgow Officials from the APNU+AFC coalition met this afternoon with the Chairperson, Chief Elections Officer and the Commissioners of the Guyana Elections Commission.  During the meeting, the Coalition representatives raised a number of issues and concerns with the GECOM officials as citizens prepare for Monday’s elections.  Principal APNU+AFC Party Agent Joe Harmon said […]