Dear Madam,I have been following the recount of the votes cast at the General and Regional Elections, and my concern is with the status of votes cast by the Disciplined Services. It has been noted that in certain regions, the ballot papers have not been stamped.From all indications, it appears as though this was a […]
The A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance For Change (APNU) has flayed Chairman of A New and United Guyana (ANUG), Timothy Jonas for implying that he knew for which party representatives of the elections commission have voted, presumably because of their race. In a letter to the media, the party spotlighted the remarks of […]
The A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC), in calling out the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) for what it described as a blatant attempt to deliberately distort the truth, maintained that 25 extra ballots were found in a Ballot Box from District Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) – an anomaly that cannot be ignored. In […]
…Coalition alleged in updated data as recount continues An updated version of the APNU+AFC’s monitoring of irregularities unearthed during the recount process claims that a total of 4,122 numerical irregularities were found to date which have affected 221,244 votes. The update, presented on Sunday, comes though the party’s examination of 1,144 ballot boxes since the […]
BREAKING its previous records once again, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) processed a total of 100 ballot boxes on Sunday, Day 26, of the national recount. This brings the number of boxes left to be counted to 600. According to GECOM’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Yolanda Ward, of the 100 boxes processed on Sunday, 41 […]
Dear Editor,FIRST and foremost, we congratulate the Guyanese people on their patience with what is a frustrating process for all. Guyana is a beautiful country with wonderful, hospitable people and deserves the prosperous future for all that is awaiting her. However, there is a path, if pursued, that could exacerbate divisions and lead to even […]
The People’s Progressive party Civle (PPP/C), on Tuesday, filed private criminal charges against Chief Elections Officer (CEO), Keith Lowenfield,for alleged fraud, based on his Elections Report submitted on June,23. Filed by General Secretary of the new movement (TNM), Daniel Josh Kanhai and PPP/C activist the charge accuses lowenfield of committing conspiracy to Commit a Felony […]
– PPP/C lead counsel Mendes now agrees CCJ cannot hear appeal under Article 177(4) By Svetlana Marshall THE People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), through its lawyers, has conceded that the Caribbean Court of Justice (ICJ) cannot hear an appeal to the Court of Appeal’s decision made under Article 177 (4). It was under Article 177 (4) […]
…urge swift swearing-in of President Granger The Mayors of Mahdia, New Amsterdam, Bartica and Linden, have jointly stated that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is in its right to declare President David Granger as President of Guyana based on the report of the Chief Elections Officer (CEO), following the guidance of the Court of Appeal […]
By Lisa Hamilton PRESIDENT David Granger has stated that while the journey towards an acceptable end to Guyana’s election process has undoubtedly been lengthy, the pending decision of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is a straightforward and legal process which will lead towards the declaration of the elections results. On Monday evening, the President […]