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The We Invest in Nationhood party is on a high even as results from yesterday’s elections continue to come in from across the country. While it appears as though the new political party has performed better than expected in many areas, the governing People’s Progressive Party remains confident of victory when all of the results […]
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Monday night apologized to persons living with disabilities, particularly those who had tremendous difficulty accessing their polling stations, but the Commission said overall voting was conducted “smoothly” and “peacefully” throughout the country, with limited reports of incidents. At a number of polling places, polling stations, located in the upper […]
The Guyana Elections Commission on Monday night sought to address concerns about Bangladeshi nationals voting in Guyana’s General and Regional Elections. Opposition parties today called on GECOM to come clean over reports of a number of Bangladeshi nationals who were seen being bussed to polling stations to vote. In some of the Identification Cards posted […]
Polls closed at exactly 6pm across the country this evening, bringing the curtains down on the voting in this year’s elections. At some polling stations, persons were seen hurrying into the compound before close of polls. In many areas across the country, there were reports of a lower than expected turn out. While early in […]
As persons turned out to vote across the country, concern was raised at several polling places about inaccessibility for disabled persons. In some instances, family members were forced to lift persons into the stations. At the Church of Transfiguration polling place in Georgetown, wheel chair bound, Hollyanne Bristol, who is a candidate of the Forward […]
When polling stations opened at 6 o’ clock this morning, APNU Presidential Candidate, Aubrey Norton, was first in line at his polling place at Plaisance on the East Coast of Demerara. Mr. Norton was first to cast his ballot at his polling station, but said he had to raise some concern about the incorrect positioning […]
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is all set for tomorrow’s General and Regional Elections, according to Chief Election Officer (CEO), Vishnu Persaud. “We, at this time, are fully prepared to conduct the General and Regional Elections tomorrow,” Persaud told reporters at a press conference today. More than 750,000 persons are listed to vote in the […]
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has approved the appointment of Assistant agents, Polling Agents and Candidates to the poll from the Alliance For Change (AFC), Assembly of Liberty and Prosperity (ALP) and We Invest In Nationhood (WIN) after the four parties made late submissions. The approval was made at a special meeting of the Commission […]
Ahead of Monday’s election, the Guyana Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is warning against violence. In a statement on Saturday, the GCCI said it notes with “strong consternation the insinuations of intended violence based on unfounded speculation of interference attempts in the General and Regional Election 2025.” The City Chamber is calling on the […]
Amid major push back from the larger political parties, the Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) – one of the three new parties in the electoral race – called on Guyanese to “split” the vote when they head to the polls in Monday’s General and Regional Elections. FGM Presidential Candidate, Amanza Walton-Desir, in her address to supporters […]
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