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GECOM Commissioner Alexander slams PPP on objections to matching votes with voters
Vincent Alexander. Pro-coalition Elections Commissioner, Vincent Alexander on Sunday evening slammed objections by the opposition People's Progressive Party (PPP) to...
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National recount of votes begins on Wednesday
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Sunday decided that the national recount will begin on Wednesday. Well-placed sources say that...
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Guyana govt refuses to approve return of Carter Centre observers
Then Minister of State and General Secretary of A Partnership of National Unity (APNU), Mr. Joseph Harmon, Minister of Social...
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Private Sector calls on President, GECOM to allow foreign observers for national vote recount
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) on Sunday called on President David Granger and the seven-member Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to...
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Bad methods used to destroy defective Chinese fireworks that killed three soldiers- sources
The truck that was badly damaged when pyrotechnic devices for Saturday night's Republic Anniversary exploded while they were being offloaded...
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NGOs call for removal of gold mining as “essential service”
Several non-governmental organisations are calling on authorities to remove gold mining operations as an essential service and closely monitor the...
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GECOM’s detailed scrutiny of voting will be illegal but “nothing to hide”- PPP
Attorney-at-Law, Anil Nandlall The opposition People's Progressive Party (PPP) and the incumbent A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC)...
Read moreDetailsOpposition parties ask GECOM for ‘region-by-region’ recount, release of Statements of Poll
GECOM Commissioners and other officials inspect the Arthur Chung Conference Centre where the national vote recount is expected to be...
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Canada pays for CARICOM’s team of scrutineers for Guyana’s vote recount
(from left) Ambassador Colin Granderson, Mr. Sylvester King; Ms. Cynthia Barrow-Giles; and Mr. John Jarvis. (Caricom Secretariat picture) Canada is...
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Caricom recount team arrives; Caricom Chairman reiterates link between credible recount, legitimate govt
Team will be led by Ms. Cynthia Barrow-Giles, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Government at the University of the...
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