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Region Five recount likely to begin Thursday
GECOM officials meeting with party representatives and observers on Wednesday just before the start of the national recount of general...
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Iwokrama to use high-tech drones to spot illegal miners
One four-inch dredge in the Iwokrama Forest (Iwokrama picture) The Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation says it will be...
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Lethem Hospital workers, families quarantined
At least five health care workers, who work at the Lethem Hospital, and family members have been quarantined because they...
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Elections Commissioner denies assaulting doctor during temperature check; police called in
Police were Wednesday investigating an allegation that Elections Commissioner Robeson Benn assaulted a doctor at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre...
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“If each of the political parties genuinely believe it has won, then they should have no fear of the current recount”- CARICOM’s Representative to the OAS
Ambassador Noel Lynch IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE STATEMENT OF CARICOM AMBASSADORS at the OAS (delivered by the Chair of the Group,...
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GECOM explores establishing more recount workstations
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Tuesday began exploring the establishment of more workstations to help speed up the recount...
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COVID-19 positive man escapes from Lethem Hospital, caught in Brazil
Karl Parker The Guyanese man, who tested positive for COVID-19, escaped from a Lethem Hospital isolation facility, and fled to...
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GECOM to review vote recount deadline, handling of unproven allegations
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will Tuesday meet to discuss, among other things, a possible extension of the deadline for...
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Fire destroys buildings in Bartica
The fire engulfing the buildings in Bartica. Fire late Monday night destroyed at least two buildings opposite the Bartica Police...
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Flood warning issued due to heavy rainfall
A flood warning is issued for flood-prone areas over the next few hours due to ongoing rainfall that is expected...
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