By News Source Guyana on March 8, 2020
Elections, News, Politics
Leader of the Liberty and Justice Party Lenox Shuman today said the Statements of Poll that his party was using to verify the results of the elections came from some of its own agents and some of the partners on the joiner list. The Liberty and Justice Party, The New Movement and A New and […]
By News Source Guyana on March 8, 2020
Elections, News, Politics
The Bar Council of the Guyana Bar Association is calling on the Chairperson of the Elections Commission, Retired Justice Claudette Singh to ensure that all necessary steps are taken so that the results of last Monday’s elections can withstand local and international scrutiny before making any declaration required by law. In a statement, the group […]
By News Source Guyana on March 8, 2020
Elections, News, Politics
The Commissioners of the Guyana Elections Commission who were nominated by the People’s Progressive Party have objected to a request by the Chief Elections Officer for a meeting of the Commission to be convened for him to hand in his final report on the elections. That final report is expected to contain the results of […]
By News Source Guyana on March 7, 2020
Elections, News, Politics
An 18-year-old youth who part of a protest against the elections that turned violent at Cotton Tree, West Coast Berbice, was shot dead by the Police last evening after he reportedly chopped two police officers with a cutlass. The dead young man has been identified as Seedat Hansraj of the same Cotton Tree village. In […]
By News Source Guyana on March 6, 2020
Elections, News, Politics
In a statement this afternoon, the APNU+AFC coalition issued a call on citizens to remain calm and peaceful The Coalition said it is urging all Guyanese to respect the will of the people as exercised in the General and Regional Elections, adding that all Guyanese should conduct themselves in a peaceful and law-abiding manner as […]
By News Source Guyana on March 6, 2020
Elections, News, Politics
A subdued PPP General Secretary Bharrat Jagdeo in a video statement this afternoon is asking his supporters to stay at home and be calm. Mr. Jagdeo released a video statement this afternoon with the plea following hours of protests by supporters of the PPP in Berbice and along the East Coast and East Bank of […]
By News Source Guyana on March 6, 2020
Elections, News, Politics
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 […]
By News Source Guyana on March 6, 2020
Elections, News, Politics
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 […]
By News Source Guyana on March 5, 2020
Elections, News, Politics
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 […]
By News Source Guyana on March 5, 2020
Elections, News, Politics
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 […]