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The People’s Progressive Party is calling on its supporters to remain calm and act in a peaceful manner. The call came hours after party supporters in Berbice and along the East Coast set fire to debris across the roads and attacked a school bus that was taking children to school. A female Police Officer was […]
Four children were taken to the Fort Wellington Hospital in Berbice with injuries after a group of protesters attacked the David G school bus as it made its way through Bath Settlement. Since early this morning, the protesters who are supporters of the People’s Progressive Party have been protesting against the elections and the declaration […]
With the American, British, Canadian and EU Diplomats along with the International Observers pressing the Guyana Elections Commission to return to a verification process for the Region Four elections, President David Granger this morning reminded CARICOM and the OAS that he will not interfere in the work of GECOM. The Ministry of the Presidency in […]
The International Observer Missions appear to be mounting pressure on the Guyana Elections Commission to return to the verification of Region 4 results although there has already been a declaration by the Returning Officer. They want the verification process to continue, if not, they believe the result of the elections cannot be credibly declared. In […]
Following up on their joint statement last evening which expressed concern about the declaration of the results for Region Four before a full verification was completed, the American, British, Canadian and EU missions in Guyana this morning claimed that they are in receipt of “credible allegations of electoral fraud”. The ABCE Diplomats did not reveal […]
The Guyana Elections Commission this evening released the declared results for Region 4. The results were declared by the Returning Officer although the verification process was not completed. The Region 4 results showed the APNU+AFC winning 136, 458 votes in Region 4 compared to the PPP’s 77, 239 votes. That’s a difference of 59,219 […]
As the country remains on edge awaiting the declaration of elections results for Region Four, the People’s Progressive Party Civic has made the decision to release all of the Statements of Poll for Region Four that it has in its possession. The party has set up a website, www.region4sopsinformation.com with the results. A summary of […]
Work at the GECOM Returning Officer’s office for Region Four came to a brief halt this midday after there was a reported bomb threat at the building. While some staff members and party agents refused to leave the building, others left as the Bomb Squad of the Guyana Police Force and the Fire Service arrived […]
The Guyana Elections Commission met late this afternoon and made a decision to verify the statements of poll from Region 4 for entry into its tabulation system. A spreadsheet system was being used previously but that process was stopped as some differences in numbers popped up. Party agents along with candidates and observers met with […]
The Co-Head of the Carter Centre Observer Mission, Former Prime Minister of Senegal Aminata Touré issued a call today on the political parties to desist from declaring victory until GECOM announces results. At a midday press conference, Ms.Touré said “I do believe that everybody should refrain from declaring any results. There is by the constitution […]
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