Elections
43 soldiers, police at Eteringbang did not vote last week
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has confirmed that 43 members of the Joint Services located at Eteringbang near the Guyana-Venezuela...
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Update: GECOM decides to increase number of polling places after meeting PPP
PPP General Secretary, Bharrat Jagdeo and his delegation meeting with the seven-member Guyana Elections Commission, Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield...
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Caricom mounts 14-member election observer mission to Guyana
At the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a 14-member Caribbean Community (Caricom) observer mission has begun arriving in...
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OPINION: Private polling places: there should be none
by GHK Lall Are we mad? How long has this been allowed to exist? And how come nobody saw it...
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Commonwealth observers to watch counting, election results management
Owen Arthur Coming on the heels of the United States Carter Centre calling on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to...
Read moreDetailsOPINION: How I plan to vote and why
by GHK Lall As I prepare to exercise the franchise in the fast approaching elections, I share with fellow Guyanese...
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82 percent of Disciplined Services members voted in general elections
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) says 81.8 percent of eligible members of the Disciplined Services cast their ballots in early...
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PPP’s Irfaan Ali rubbishes Granger’s claims about polling places at private residences
PPP presidential candidate, Irfaan Ali and his party's Executive Secretary, Zulfikar Mustapha. Presidential candidate for the main opposition People's Progressive...
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Police probing reported assault that Granger calls “politically motivated”
Police Commander for Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), Superintendent Crystal Robinson has confirmed that an incident of an assault is being investigated,...
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Granger wary of private residences being used as polling places
David Granger and Joseph Harmon checking on the balloting process at the Police Officers' Mess, Eve Leary. Presidential candidate for...
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