Elections
Alexander, Singh clash over “secondment” of GECOM official as LGE “Operations Coordinator”
Aneal Giddings Opposition Guyana Elections Commissioner Vincent Alexander and the GECOM Chairman Retired Justice Claudette Singh were Friday in a...
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Biometric system at polling stations will be unconstitutional- GECOM Chairman
Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Retired Justice Claudette Singh on Friday ruled out the use of electronic fingerprinting...
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Nominations Day cancelled
The seven-member Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Thursday effectively decided to push back the holding of Local Government Elections (LGE),...
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Mingo did not use Statements of Poll, despite GECOM’s decision- GECOM Chairman
GECOM Chairman Retired Justice Claudette Singh on the stand at the 2020 Election Commission of Inquiry. Chairman of the Guyana...
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AFC parliamentarians won’t be sent packing after split from APNU- Forde
Attorney-at-Law Roysdale Forde The nine Alliance For Change (AFC) parliamentarians would not lose their seats after that party officially walks...
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Chief Election Officer presses for correction of of LGE voters lists
Chief Election Officer Vishnu Persaud. The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Tuesday decided to push back discussions on correcting the...
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Opposition coalition asks High Court to scrap preliminary voters list for Local Govt Elections
The opposition A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) on Friday asked the High Court to block the Guyana...
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High Court ruling outlaws Immigration, GECOM removing names of non-residents- Nandlall
Mr Anil Nandlall Mr Vincent Alexander Attorney General Anil Nandlall says the Chief Immigration Officer and the Commissioner of Registration...
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Opposition Leader criticises British High Commissioner because he disagrees with her position on voters list
Mr. Aubrey Norton Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton on Tuesday discarded British High Commissioner Jane Miller's view that the existing voters...
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GECOM never provided voters list information to UK High Commissioner- APNU+AFC Election Commissioner
Mr. Vincent Alexander. The Guyana Election Commission (GECOM) never provided information about the voters list to United Kingdom High Commissioner...
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