Attorney General commits to GECOM funding for general elections; CCJ President says system must work
President of the Caribbean Court of Justice, Adrian Saunders telling Attorney General Basil Williams (backing camera) "we need to make ...
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GECOM tells Caribbean Court general elections possible in November after voters’ list is revised, money allocated
GECOM's Attorney-at-law, Stanley Marcus appearing at the Caribbean Court of Justice. The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Thursday told the ...
CCJ asked to order general elections in Guyana soon with updated voters’ list; Judge frowns on slothfulness of judicial system
Senior Counsel Douglas Mendes Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo, through his lawyer, on Thursday asked the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) ...
CCJ judge cites need for consultations between President, Opposition Leader on GECOM Chairman appointment
CCJ Judge, Winston Anderson. Trinidad and Tobago Senior Counsel, Douglas Mendes on Wednesday urged the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) ...
Boycotting GECOM commissioners, MPs must not be paid – trade union boss
PPP-nominated election commissioners Sase Gunraj, Bibi Shadick and Robeson Benn. General Secretary of the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC), Lincoln ...
Op-Ed: The current voters list is fundamentally flawed and should be scrapped
by James McAllister It is a fact! The voters' list in Guyana is bloated by at least 30%. The names ...
Parliament to sit on April 26; no request for elections funds
The 65-seat National Assembly will be meeting on April 26, almost four months after the last sitting. However, according to ...
UK-based Guyanese pensioner asks High Court to quash GECOM’s house-to-house registration
Chairman of GECOM, James Patterson, Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield and Deputy Chief Elections Officer Roxanne Myers. A private citizen ...
PPP elections commissioner plans to block house-to-house registration
PPP GECOM Commissioners: (left to right) Sase Gunraj, Robeson Benn and Bibi Safora Shadick Opposition-nominated elections commissioner, Robeson Benn has ...
Harmon, Nandlall differ on house-to-house registration disenfranchising overseas-based Guyanese
Opposition MP and former Attorney General, Anil Nandlall The Guyana government on Friday rubbished claims that thousands of overseas-based Guyanese ...
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