… Chief Elections Officer fells Commission that polls lack, credibility … savs fraud recorded in all 10 districts … cites close la 5,000 cases at voter impersonation, aver 2,000 anomalies … more than 200, 000 votes impacted By Svetlana Marshall TILE 2020 General and Regional Elections lacked credibility, according to Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Keith […]
…President Granger says comments by Gonsalves, Arthur have no impact on process NO foreign head of state should comment on Guyana’s internal politics until the results of the March 2, 2020 general and regional elections are announced. This is according to President David Granger in response to questions posed by the host of the ‘Straight […]
By Rawle Lucas I READ in amazement, the doomsday claims being made by supporters of the PPP/C in the Guyana Times, in Kaieteur News and on social media about the state of the Guyana economy. Some of the posts reference the negative balances in the government account at the Bank of Guyana (BOG), numbers inferring […]
THE imminent decision expected from the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on the national recount cannot be over-emphasized. It teems with the potential to shake, nay, crumble the very foundation of values and basic principles on which our society rests, and, if it pleases you, wherever humanity exists. It has become painfully clear that the March […]
– FOR DISTRICT TWO I. The recounting of votes cast on 2nd March 2020 far Pomeroon/Supenaam, District Two that has a voting population on the Official List of Electors (OLE) of thirty-seven thousand, nine hundred and seventy-nine (37,979) electors, which represents two (2) geographical constituency seats of the National Assembly was completed on 18th May […]
– FOR DISTRICT ONE l. The recounting of votes cast an 2nd :March 2020 for Barima/Wami, District One that has a voting population on the Official List of Electors (OLE) of eighteen thousand, nune hundred (18,952) electors, which represents two (2) geographical constituency sears of the National Assembly was completed on 15th May ‘2020. A […]
By Moses V. Nagamootoo MANY years ago, commenting on one of our past bogus elections, I remarked that, “the eagles have landed” when ballot boxes were fetched away in a light aircraft. Today, looking at claims that persons voted for the dead and for those who have left the country, I add a new refrain, […]
…coalition says GECOM can’t turn blind eye to claims of fraud The Chief Elections Officer (CEO), Keith Lowenfield, in submitting his Report on the National Recount, not only complied with the Order, that triggered the process, but the Constitution of Guyana and the Representation of the People Act, the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU+AFC) […]
By Adam Harris FOR years Guyanese have been looking to foreign countries for their salvation. Indeed, this was not only the case of Guyanese. People generally looked to foreign lands, some say to better their lives, others say that they were escaping persecution. In reality, though, man is nomadic, so he, through the eons, has […]
Dear Editor, PERMIT me to congratulate Dr Henry Jeffrey on his excellent column Future Notes article captioned, “ Votes in the boxes,” published in the Stabroek News, Wednesday, June 10, 2020 edition. Mr Jeffrey’s article is to date, in my opinion, the most informative and robust contribution addressing the pertinent issue of jurisprudence as it […]