CXC exams kick off in Guyana, despite COVID-19
by Samuel Sukhnandan With many countries having already moved to cancel all written examinations for students at various educational levels, ...
Year: 2020
$2.7 worth of LED street lights stolen
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure has suffered over $2.7 million in losses after 37 Light-Emitting Diode (LED) lights were stolen at various ...
GECOM sets aside 10 district declarations; orders CEO to use recount data
The three pro-APNU+AFC commissioners Vincent Alexander, Charles Corbin and Desmond Trotman in a conversation shortly after their Commission meeting on ...
GECOM Chairman silent on dismissing Lowenfield, accepting results report
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) was Monday morning divided on whether to accept the Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield's report ...
Trotman at odds with Ramkarran, Nandlall over possible firing of Lowenfield
Chief Election Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission, Keith Lowenfield. The groundwork is being laid for the dismissal of the ...
Place Guyana above “personal ambitions” in declaring recount-based election results- Commonwealth SG
Commonwealth Secretary General, Baroness Patricia Scotland. The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Patricia Scotland called for a declaration of the results ...
Several prisoners injured in Lusignan Prison fire; no escapees
Several inmates of the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, were Sunday injured in a fire that destroyed one of the ...
Small, sparsely populated Caribbean islands must keep out of the “Guyana problem”- Raphael Trotman
AFC Chairman, Raphael Trotman. Chairman of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Raphael Trotman Saturday night said Caribbean island nations with ...
Attempted arson at Umana Yana
A fire tender outside Umana Yana on Sunday, 12th July, 2020. (Demerara Waves photo) An attempt was made to burn ...
Update: Defiant Chief Elections Officer submits report with Region Four bloated declaration to give APNU+AFC win
The Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield on Saturday submitted a report after 11am based on the 10 declarations that were ...
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