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Daily Archives: Tuesday, 13 September 2022, 19:14

GECOM considers APNU+AFC’s request for extension of Claims and Objections

Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 September 2022, 19:14 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will Wednesday decide whether to give into a request by A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) for the extension of the Claims and Objections period of the continuous registration process, Chief Elections Officer Vishnu Persaud said Tuesday. “The issue was discussed was ...

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Constitutional Reform Commission can hear recommendations to ‘clean up’ voters list

Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 September 2022, 18:18 by Denis Chabrol Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday said the current constitutional provisions and laws governing elections  could be changed if the constitutional reform commission accepts such proposals. “Nothing is cast in stone. Everything can change but we must understand the process and we must understand ...

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Former CCJ Judge, Guyanese Duke Pollard dies

Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 September 2022, 14:54 by Denis Chabrol One of the architects and a judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Professor Duke Pollard, died on Tuesday in a hospital in the United States, close friends said. He was 86 years old. Sources said he passed away in a hospital in New York shortly before he ...

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Commissioners to probe 2020 general and regional elections sworn in

Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 September 2022, 11:48 by Denis Chabrol The Commissioners of Inquiry into alleged attempts to rig the March 2020 general and regional elections were sworn in on Tuesday before Chief Magistrate Ann Mc Lennan. They are Chairman of the Commission – Retired Justice of  Appeal of the Turks and Caicos Islands,  Stanley John; Former Attorney General, ...

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GTT’s fibre now available to thousands in 36 communities

Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 September 2022, 8:13 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) says it has increased the availability of fibre connectivity to 25,000 homes in 26 communities over the past year, and plans to fast-track that availability figure to 75 percent. Official figures show that one in every three homes within the past two ...

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Major infrastructure works for Millie’s Hideout, Linden

Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 September 2022, 8:00 by Denis Chabrol The Housing and Water Ministry’s Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA), is set to commence major infrastructure works in Millie’s Hideout, Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice). Housing and Water Minister, Collin Croal said works in the new housing development will commence within a few weeks. These include land preparation ...

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