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Daily Archives: Thursday, 18 June 2020, 17:01

Police to charge APNU+AFC supporters for breaching COVID-19 orders

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 June 2020, 17:06 by Denis Chabrol Police on Thursday said they would charge a number of supporters of A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) for breaching the COVID-19 orders that provide for physical distancing. “Police were able to identify a number of individuals in the gathering and summons are being prepared for charges ...

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Guyana’s 12 new coronavirus cases are from Region One

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 June 2020, 16:36 by Denis Chabrol The Ministry of Public Health on Thursday reported 12 new cases of the coronavirus  after 42 tests were conducted within the last 24 hours. This takes the total number of confirmed cases to 183. Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr Shamdeo Persaud says that all the new cases originated in ...

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GECOM pushes back meetings to make way for Court of Appeal hearing

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 June 2020, 16:07 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has pushed back future meetings now that the Guyana Court of Appeal has set Friday to hear a case filed by private citizen whether that election management body must first decide on a “final credible count” of the votes cast at the March 2, ...

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Update: Chief Elections Officer refuses to submit election results after receiving court documents

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 June 2020, 15:01 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana  Elections Commission’s Chief Elections Officer has refused to submit his report containing results for a possible declaration after receiving filed court documents GECOM spokeswoman, Yolanda Ward says Lowenfield did not submit his report when he was served with a notice of motion. Elections Commissioner, Bibi Shadick said ...

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Guns seized by police are the same seen in Social Media video threat

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 June 2020, 12:43 by Denis Chabrol Police on Thursday confirmed that the cache of weapons seen in a video with a man making threatening remarks are the same that they seized from a private security firm. Commander of ‘A’ Division, Senior Superintendent Phillip Azore says the 26-year old man, who is still in custody, is ...

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Lethem, other Rupununi areas severely flooded

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 June 2020, 11:38 by Denis Chabrol The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) says it has mobilized resources, and is on standby to offer support to three administrative regions including Region Nine (Upper-Takutu-Upper Essequibo). The flood has been caused by heavy rainfall over the past few days. The emergency response agency says at this time, Region Nine ...

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PPP warns Lowenfield of life imprisonment for electoral fraud, as Harmon says no to “impure” votes

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 June 2020, 12:34 by Denis Chabrol The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Thursday morning warned Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield that he could be jailed for life if he does not use the tabulated results from the national vote recount. The PPP issued the warning after a Stabroek News newspaper report quoted Alliance For Change (AFC) ...

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