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Late this afternoon, Police were called to the Mon Repos area after reports surfaced about attempts at voting irregularities. Party agents from the major parties also hurried across to the area and the Mon Repos Primary School. APNU+AFC Party Agents Amna Ally and Basil Williams were seen in a conversation with PPP Party Agent Anil […]
The Guyana Elections Commission has reported that since the opening polls this morning at 6 o’clock, there were only minor hiccups and those have been addressed. At a mid-morning press conference, Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield said some of the political parties raised a number of issues with the Elections Commission. Once those issues were […]
More than 40 observers representing 15 countries are out covering the 10 administrative regions for The Carter Centre. In Georgetown, the Co-Leaders of The Carter Centre delegation, Jason J. Carter and former Prime Minister of Senegal Aminata Touré encouraged voters to be patient at the polls. “This is a big day for Guyanese democracy and […]
The Presidential Candidate for the People’s Progressive Party/Civic Irfaan Ali voted just after 8 o’clock this morning and described the process as a seamless one for him and his wife. Mr. Ali and his wife voted in his hometown of Leonora on the West Coast of Demerara and he said he is confident that when […]
President David Granger along with First Lady Sandra Granger were first in line at their polling station at Pearl on the East Bank of Demerara this morning to cast their ballots. After voting, the President said the process was “smooth and efficient” and he expects that today’s elections will be smooth and successful. He also […]
In a message before Guyana faces national and regional elections on Monday, the American Ambassador to Guyana is urging all registered voters to cast their ballot. Ambassador Sarah Ann Lynch in her one-paragraph message also said the political parties contesting the elections should respect the outcome. She said the US stands ready to work with […]
The governing APNU+AFC Coalition packed Durban Park in Georgetown on Saturday night as it wrapped up its rallies across the nation ahead of Monday’s elections. From early afternoon, party supporters streamed into the park as the coalition unveiled its case to be re-elected. Before the large jubilant crowd, incumbent President and Presidential Candidate for the […]
The Lusignan Market Square on the East Coast of Demerara was transformed into a sea of red and black as the People’s Progressive Party hosted its final rally for the 2020 campaign on Saturday evening. Before a large gathering of party supporters, the PPP Presidential Candidate Irfaan Ali laid out his final pitch to voters […]
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 […]
It was chaos in the Courtroom of Justice Sandel Kissoon today when triple murder convict, Gavin Graham was sentenced to three terms of life imprisonment for the crime. After the sentence was handed down, the man threw a liquid from a bottle at the Prosecutor and started to hurl expletives at the relatives of his […]
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