Category: Guyana Chronicle

Calls for sanctions anti-national

…Harmon urges parties to “sit and work out our differences” By Svetlana Marshall CALLS by the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) and its allies for the ABCE countries to impose sanctions on Guyana amid the current electoral impasse are unpatriotic, A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) Executive Member, Joseph Harmon said on […]

An unjust attack on Chairwoman, Justice Singh

Dear editor, So the geriatric junior attorney who has been in hibernation, exhausted from his recent racial diatribe against H.E. President Granger, has finally arisen but still bothered by uncontrollable ranting and barking, like that of a rabid canine. On this occasion, his barking, but thankfully no bites, are directed at the honourable GECOM Chairwoman, […]

‘We must await court’s ruling’

– GECOM says commission will act only after judicial review The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has made it clear that it has no intention of overstepping the guidance of the court in its declaration of the final results of the 2020 General and Regional Elections. The commission, through its Public Relations Officer (PRO), Yolanda Ward, […]

The PPP/C is just a tale of many riddles

Dear Editor, A MARCH 24 publication from Bloomberg has revealed that the PPP/C is proverbially cutting their noses to spite their faces when it comes to the party’s determination in sabotaging the nation under the cause of “democracy.” According to the Bloomberg publication (authored by Crowley and Millard), Bharrat Jagdeo and his PPP/C cohorts plan […]

Some int’l observers erred in judgement

Dear Editor AN INTERNATIONAL Electoral Observer Mission (IEOM) in any country has its role to play and should not be hindered. And those who came to observe the 2020 General and Regional Elections were accredited and had every right to do so. They viewed the Guyanese people exercising their constitutional right to vote and at […]

KLM urges parties, citizens to respect GECOM

– says GECOM’s SOPs are final THE Kingdom Liberal Movement (KLM), a political party which did not make the cut to contest the 2020 General and Regional Elections, has called on all political parties and citizens to respect the role of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). The party stated, on Wednesday, that the Statements of […]

Verify voters’ whereabouts

Dear Editor, I MUST thank you for publishing my letter on the implications of the foreign diplomats’ active involvement in the elections aftermath debacle at GECOM.Please, once again, permit me to throw in my penny’s worth to the issue of our elections credibility. For a process to be deemed credible, it has to pass certain […]

The PPP is guilty

RECENT reports of acts of violence against known and perceived supporters of the APNU+AFC coalition are most disheartening. It all began on Friday, March 6 when supporters of the PPP, apparently at the urgings of that party’s leadership, launched a series of violent attacks on innocent citizens, including schoolchildren and law enforcement officers. These perpetrators […]

‘The GPF is apolitical’

– Former Commissioner, Seelall Persaud chastised for unfounded, bias remarks Former Commissioner of Police, Seelall Persaud has come under fire by the Guyana Police Force (GPF) for several accusations leveled to the Force regarding its actions during the breakdown in the final tabulation of ballots cast in the 2020 General and Regional Elections.On Monday, the […]

‘SOPs were used to tabulate votes’

…Lowenfield tells Court, says elections report submitted By Svetlana Marshall CONTRARY to reports by the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) and other opposing political parties, Guyana’s Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Keith Lowenfield has said that Statements of Poll were used to tabulate the votes cast in Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) during the General and Regional Elections and […]