Category: Guyana Chronicle

GECOM to review CEO’s report today

…President Granger says massive irregularities, electoral fraud could lead nullification DELIBERATIONs on the Chief Elections Officer (CEO)’s Report on the National Recount could result in the 2020 General and Regional Elections being nullified due the widespread irregularities and allegations of voter impersonation that have been uncovered, a move that would, undoubtedly, land Guyana in “uncharted […]

GECOM debunks fake letter

THE Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has debunked a letter circulating on social media which claimed that Chief Elections Officer (CEO), Keith Lowenfield has pinpointed police officers as being involved in electoral fraud. The letter falsely claimed that Lowenfield wrote the commissioner of police, stating that a number of police officers worked along with the APNU+AFC […]

CARICOM team completes report on national recount

THE CARICOM scrutinising team has completed its report on Guyana’s recently concluded national recount of votes cast at the 2020 General and Regional Elections and will be presenting the report in short order to Chairperson, Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice (Retd) Claudette Singh. The report will join that of Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Keith Lowenfield, […]

Another shameless hole in the fabric of local jurisprudence

Dear Editor,THE recent public dressing down, for that is what it is, of attorney Anil Nandlall by the learned Madame Chief Justice Roxanne George-Wiltshire has again exposed the politically-dishonest motives of this chief legal representative of the PPP/C, and the lengths to which some practitioners of this profession would go to misrepresent dubious ends for […]

Int’l observer missions issue more statements

…call for transparency in tabulation of Region Four results THE international observer missions from the Commonwealth, the European Union, and The Carter Center, on Friday, encouraged all stakeholders in Guyana’s electoral process to use all available means to conclude the process in a transparent manner. In a statement issued on Friday, the international election observation […]

Widespread fraud

… 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 […]

‘This is not a horse race’

…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 […]

The disingenuity of the PPP/C

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 BATTLE FOR THE SOUL OF THE NATION

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 […]