Daily Archives: May 16, 2020
Pedal cyclist killed after struck down by car on Linden Highway
A 22-year-old pedal cyclist was killed after being struck down by a motorcar on the Linden Soesdyke Highway on Saturday...
GECOM ‘duty-bound’ to investigate allegations before declaring results –GECOM Commissioner
With stakeholders both for and against the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) investigating allegations of ballots cast for dead voters, APNU+AFC...
528 ballot boxes counted so far
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Saturday counted 49 ballot boxes bringing the total to 528 for Regions 1-5. Of...
Prison escapee recaptured in Parika
Ganesh Dhanraj, 32, who escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara on April 20 was caught in inside a...
Coalition says it submitted evidence of dead voters to GECOM; Commissioner says ‘no’
The APNU+AFC has indicated that it produced evidence to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to support its claim of electoral...
APNU+AFC candidate says recount is final, accuses GECOM of electoral fraud
Less than six hours after his coalition partner would have said that there is no legal basis for a winner...
One new case of COVID-19, total now stands at 117
As of May 16, Guyana recorded one new case of the Coronavirus bringing the total number of known cases to...
Safety of recount site must be considered before approving more recount stations – Lawrence
Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence on Saturday said the “safety and security” of the Arthur Chung Conference Center (ACCC)...
Ramjattan admits PPP had its ‘truth’ about Mingo; says Coalition bluffed supporters
Coalition leader Khemraj Ramjattan Saturday described the PPP as the most well-oiled elections machinery in the Caribbean and accused the...
Attorney General says elections winner cannot be declared from recount
Almost two weeks into the national vote recount his leader, President David Granger welcomed, the country’s Attorney General Saturday questioned...
Despite his claims, President in ‘deliberate’ interference with electoral process
Despite repeated claims that he is not interfering in the electoral process run by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), the...
Jagdeo says CARICOM alone not adequate to scrutinize recount; slams Granger for refusing Carter Center
In scathing criticism against the APNU+AFC coalition on Saturday, Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo said he was in disbelief at the...
