Daily Archives: June 16, 2020
Lowenfield told to submit elections report by 1pm Thursday
Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Justice (rt’d) Claudette Singh has officially instructed the Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield...
OAS looks forward to the swearing-in of Irfaan Ali as President
See below full statement issued by the OAS on June 16: OAS Welcomes GECOM Decision on Guyana Election The Organization...
PPP looks to speedy transition to Government
See below full statement issued by the PPP: The People’s Progressive Party is extremely happy with today’s decision of the...
GECOM Chair to declare Irfaan Ali president
Irfaan Ali will be declared the ninth President of Guyana, Justice (ret’d) Claudette Singh, the chair of the Guyana Elections...
12 new COVID-19 cases; Region Two records first case
Guyana has recorded 12 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total to 171. The cases were recorded from a total of...
GECOM’s statement on elections results
See below full statement issued by GECOM: Chief Election Officer to prepare report in keeping with Section 96 of the...
$1.6M given to 12 small business owners under ‘relief grants’ initiative
Small businesses in Guyana, have begun receiving grants as part of the government’s Small Business Relief Grants and Services initiative....
48 Guyanese return from US; 73 US citizens depart
The second batch of Guyanese, 48 in total, returned home Tuesday from the United States of America. The passengers returned...
Accused drug mule ‘Dive and Shoot’ begs for bail
Farook Baksh, a 44-year-old boat captain, known as ‘Dive and Shoot’ appeared before Magistrate Rochelle Liverpool on Monday charged with...
Enmore Martyrs Day: PPP says will continue the fight to safeguard freedom and rights
A Message from the PPP on the occasion of the 72nd anniversary of the Enmore Martyrs June 16, 2020, marks...
Spirit of Enmore Martyrs still alive as struggle continues- GAWU
See full statement from GAWU: This morning (June 16, 2020), the GAWU joined several other fraternal organizations in a simple...
ERC investigating racist remarks by ‘Guyanese Critic’
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) says it is reviewing a video in “which well-known social media personality ‘Guyanese Critic ‘...
