Last Updated on Sunday, 31 May 2020, 9:48 by Denis Chabrol A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) says a ballot box checklist shows that 25 extra ballots were registered as having been found in a ballot box at Phillipai Primary School, Region 7, contrary to claims by the People’s Progressive Party (PPP). The PPP is relying on the ...
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No evidence to prove APNU’s claim that Joint Services votes were rejected- ANUG Chairman
Last Updated on Saturday, 30 May 2020, 19:29 by Denis Chabrol A New and United Guyana (ANUG) on Saturday said there is no statistical evidence to prove claims that many of the 8,000 votes cast by soldiers, police and prison service personnel have not been counted. General Secretary of A Partnership for National Unity, Retired Lt. Col. Joseph Harmon and ...
Read More »PPP releases documents to disprove Harmon’s election irregularity claim in Region 7
Last Updated on Saturday, 30 May 2020, 19:10 by Denis Chabrol The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Saturday afternoon released evidence to rubbish claims by A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) that there was evidence in ballot boxes of elections fraud by the opposition. “The increasingly embattled APNU+AFC Coalition persists in its misguided attempts to discredit the electoral process by perpetuating ...
Read More »APNU accuses GECOM of ignoring letters about PPP’s “glaring” electoral fraud
Last Updated on Saturday, 30 May 2020, 15:30 by Denis Chabrol A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) General Secretary, Joseph Harmon on Saturday assailed the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) for failing to respond to at least 11 letters containing allegations of fraud committed at the March 2, 2020 general and regional elections. “You have a right to know what happened ...
Read More »No total lockdown- Harmon
Last Updated on Saturday, 30 May 2020, 12:57 by Denis Chabrol Chief Executive Officer of the National COVID-19 Task Force, Joseph Harmon on Saturday ruled out a total lockdown across Guyana, even as the number of infected persons and deaths continue to rise. “I want to make this clear that the National Corona Task Force has not considered a national ...
Read More »GECOM silent on unstamped ballots; rejected ballots so far total 2,673
Last Updated on Friday, 29 May 2020, 20:44 by Denis Chabrol Even as A Partnership for National Unity maintains that opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) polling day officials robbed the coalition of many Joint Services votes, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has so far refused to say how many unstamped ballots are there so far. APNU officials have maintained that ...
Read More »GECOM sets June 16 for declaration of election results from recount if recount data is used
Last Updated on Friday, 29 May 2020, 17:14 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Friday issued an amended order setting June 16 as the deadline by which results of the March 2, 2020 general elections may be declared based on the recount but again made it clear that this will depend on whether the seven-member body should ...
Read More »GTT to re-open Camp and Robb retail location
Last Updated on Friday, 29 May 2020, 6:44 by Denis Chabrol After re-opening several of its retail locations to facilitate bill payments and access to services, the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) will be re-opening its Camp and Robb streets retail location on June 1, 2020, to better serve its customers. The re-opening of this location will pattern itself ...
Read More »National COVID-19 Task Force says ‘no’ to more vote recount workstations
Last Updated on Thursday, 28 May 2020, 19:47 by Denis Chabrol The National COVID-19 Task Force on Thursday turned down a request by the Guyana Elections Commission for more counting stations to be added to speed up the recount of remaining votes that were cast in general elections almost three months ago. Government released a letter dated May 28, 2020 ...
Read More »Gold mining essential for economic growth, foreign exchange despite COVID-19 spread- GGDMA President
Last Updated on Thursday, 28 May 2020, 16:39 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) on Thursday rejected calls by several civil society organisations for the delisting of mining as an essential service, saying that the industry accounts for a huge chunk of foreign exchange earnings and a fair amount of economic growth. “Miners have a ...
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