Daily Archives: May 18, 2020
Granger says his Gov’t did nothing wrong to justify the need for sanctions
The constant reminder of sanctions being imposed on individuals who participate in or contribute to electoral fraud is not a...
Task Force approves return of Komal Chand’s body
The National COVID-19 Task Force has approved a request for the return of the body of the late trade unionist...
103 Guyanese to return; Gov’t considering phased reopening of economy
The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) has granted approval for 103 Guyanese who are stuck in various CARICOM countries to...
GECOM starts recount of Region Six votes; 642 ballot boxes counted so far
Having completed the recount of 135 ballot boxes for Region Two, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Monday began counting...
GECOM promotes IT officer in flash drive scandal to supervise District Four recount
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM0 has promoted a member of its IT staff, who was involved in a scandal over...
Task Force cites COVID-19 breaches at recount site
The National COVID-19 Task Force has cited several breaches of its guidelines at the Arthur Chung Conference Center (ACC) where...
Teen bandit killed by Police, accomplice on the run
Nineteen-year-old Kevin ‘Cross Eye’ Thomas, of South Sophia, Greater Georgetown was shot dead by a Police Officer at about 02:30hrs...
GECOM investigating ‘strange occurrence’ of wrong voters list in ballots boxes – Commissioner
The Guyana Elections Commission has launched an immediate investigation into discoveries made on Monday, during the ongoing recount exercise, where...
7 new cases of COVID-19, total now stands at 124
As of May 18, 2020, Guyana recorded seven new cases of the Coronavirus, bringing the total number of known cases...
CARICOM team ‘concerned’ with unspecified extension of recount – Alexander
The high-level CARICOM team that is currently scrutinizing the national vote recount has reportedly expressed concerns of an extension of...
GECOM gets approval to add two more recount stations
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will be adding two more recount stations at the Arthur Chung Conference Center on Tuesday,...
After 49 days in isolation for COVID-19 Neaz Subhan discharged from hospital
See below a press release issued by Commissioner of the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC), Neaz Subhan who has recovered from...
