Elections
CARICOM requests approval for flight for election scrutineers
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Irwin La Rocque has asked for arrangements to be put in place for a charter...
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GECOM’s Alexander discards PPP’s claims of plotting to derail recount
Attorney-at-Law, Sase Gunraj Pro-coalition elections commissioner, Vincent Alexander has rubbished claims by his People's Progressive Party (PPP) counterparts that he...
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Link between unresolved general elections and international COVID-19 aid “inaccurate” – Min of Presidency
Two days after Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo said Guyana's unresolved political situation was stymieing international assistance to fight the coronavirus,...
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Recount of general election votes to take at least 25 days
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Friday decided that the recount of votes cast in last month's general elections would...
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No evidence to prove some GECOM officials must be excluded from recount- Commissioner Alexander
Commissioner of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Vincent Alexander said one of his opposition-aligned counterparts on the seven-member body have...
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GECOM’s 10 declarations are “legal”; recount addresses concerns – Alexander
The 10 regional declaration of results of March's general elections by the Guyana Elections Commission's (GECOM) are "legal" and their ...
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OPINION: Guyana elections: Rigging for Dummies
by Paul Sanders, New York It will probably take a degree in law. Or political science. Or whatever! They should...
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GECOM Chairperson rebuffs death threat; recount depends on CARICOM team arrival
Retired Justice of Appeal, Claudette Singh. The Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Claudette Singh says she has lodged...
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GECOM gets green-light to adjust recount hours, no quarantine for foreigners
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will possibly work a 10-hour work day for the national recount and the CARICOM high-level...
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No curfew extension for GECOM’s national recount; foreign scrutineers, observers must be quarantined for 14 days
The National COVID-19 Task Force has ruled out allowing a recount of general election votes after 6pm. Prime Minister Moses...
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