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The high-level CARICOM team which scrutinized the Guyana vote recount has recommended that there be a re-registration of all voters in Guyana. The team said the re-registration should be a minimum condition of electoral reform in the country. Guyana had started a house-to-house registration exercise last year but that was cut short to begin preparations […]
The Carter Center has become the latest international organisation to welcome the report of the CARICOM high-level team that observed the Guyana elections vote recount. In a statement, the Atlanta based Carter Center commended the Guyana Elections Commission on the completion of the recount and said it welcomed the CARICOM statement that despite minor flaws […]
The Ethnic Relations Commission has announced that it has launched an investigation into racist statements made by well known social media personality, Mikhail Rodrigues aka “Guyanese Critic”. The ERC said it is investigating the video in which Rodrigues is heard making racially insensitive remarks against Guyanese of African descent and Christians and even claiming in […]
In a statement supporting CARICOM’s assessment of the Guyana vote recount as acceptable, Commonwealth Secretary-General Patrica Scotland urged acceptance of the recount and for it to be used to declare the results of the elections. The Commonwealth Group is made up of 54 nations and fielded one of the large Observer Missions for the Guyana […]
Students preparing for the NGSA and CXC examinations returned to the classroom today under strict COVID-19 guidelines. In Georgetown, most schools were well prepared for the return of students, with sanitization points in place and students and teachers having their temperature checked before entering the compound. Some schools were running late this morning with the […]
Hours after the CARICOM high-level team submitted its report on the vote recount, the Organization of American States called on the APNU+AFC administration to begin the process of transition to allow “the legitimate government to take its place”. The statement by the OAS came as the Guyana Elections Commission, which is still to make a […]
The three-member CARICOM high-level team which scrutinized the Guyana elections vote recount has recommended an urgent audit and reform of the Guyana Elections Commission. In a copy of their report seen by News Source, the team said if GECOM is left in its present form, it would be a “tragedy for the nation and people […]
The CARICOM high-level team, which scrutinized the recount of votes from the Guyana Elections has determined that although the recount unearthed irregularities and some defects, it still showcased the will of the people. In a section of their report seen by News Source, the three-member team explained that they did not witness anything “which would […]
The three-member CARICOM high-level team that spent over a month in Guyana observing and scrutinizing the vote recount departed the country early this morning after submitting their report. The members of the high level team were Senior UWI Lecturer Ms. Cynthia Barrow-Giles, Commissioner of the Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission, John Jarvis and Supervisor of […]
After being in isolation for over three weeks, a 105-year-old resident of the Palms Geriatric Home has made a full recovery from the coronavirus. The elderly woman was among the group of residents diagnosed with the disease back in May. Following the positive tests, the Covid-19 cases at the Government managed home for the elderly […]
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