Elections
Court contempt case against GECOM Returning Officer Mingo withdrawn because of “insufficient evidence” ; Anil Nandlall escapes hefty wasted cost
Clairmont Mingo Chief Justice, Roxane George-Wiltshire on Friday awarded costs totalling GYD$450,000 to the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Officer,...
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“We are not on a witch-hunt”-Irfaan Ali; political appointees “will have to face the music”- Juan Edghill
People's Progressive Party Civic presidential candidate, Irfaan Ali addressing the launch of his party's 2020 general election campaign at the...
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Incoming CARICOM Chairman says GECOM must use recount results
CARICOM Heads of Government in deep discussion. Prime Minister of Antigua & Barbuda, Gaston Brown, President of the Cooperative Republic...
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Jagdeo says Irfaan Ali is constitutionally “deemed” President; no reference to Chief Elections Officer
PPP General Secretary, Bharrat Jagdeo (left) and PPP Presidential Candidate, Irfaan Ali. Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday said Guyana's...
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Granger’s slow, ineffective decision-making cost APNU+AFC elections- Caribbean pollster
Peter Wickham President David Granger's indecisive style rather than a bloated list appeared to have cost his incumbent A Partnership...
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GECOM should force interim power-sharing compromise to fix electoral system- Henry Jeffrey
Chancellor of the Judiciary, Yonette Cummings-Edwards. The Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards should be asked by the Chairman...
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PODCAST: “What is The Way Forward After The Recount:- Challenges, Solutions and Opportunities?”
The National Recount of Votes cast in the March 2, 2020 general and regional elections ended on Monday, 8th June,...
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APNU+AFC calls on GECOM to reject some ballots; PPP says only High Court can do so
(left) Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield and Elections Commissioner, Sase Gunraj. The national recount of votes cast in Guyana's March...
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PPP shuns executive power sharing, prefers inclusionary democracy
PPP General Secretary Bharrat Jagdeo points to presidential candidate, Irfan Ali while admitting he was his anointed pick. The People's...
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29 East Coast Demerara boxes to be tabulated; APNU+AFC, Elections Commissioner Alexander reject decision
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Sunday decided to include the 29 boxes of ballots, which were not accompanied by...
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