March 14, 2020

Statement by Justice Claudette Singh, Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission - GECOM. As Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) I, on Friday March 13th, gave an undertaking to Chief Justice Madame Roxanne George…

Minister of Public Health  Volda Lawrence Saturday confirmed three positive cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number to date to four. The three patients who have tested most recently positive have been identified as the husband of the…

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Saturday evening decided to await the arrival of the high-level Caribbean team the country’s top political leaders agreed to before deciding on how a national recount of all ballots cast in the March…

A nation already stressed with the deepening political crisis and the coronavirus threat was drowned into more misfortune as the senior national cricket team was dealt a 236-run whipping by Barbados Pride on Saturday. Competing in the…

Amid concerns over the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the highly anticipated Rupununi Rodeo has been cancelled this year, a statement from the Rupununi Livestock Producers Association (RLPA) revealed. The Rodeo was scheduled for April 11 and 12…

The Ministry of Public Health has confirmed the second case of the Coronavirus in Guyana. “The Ministry will provide further details subsequently. The Ministry urges all Guyanese to remain calm and take the necessary preventative…

CLARIFICATION BY SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) AMBASSADOR IRWIN LAROCQUE TO STATEMENT BY CARICOM CHAIRMAN THE HONOURABLE MIA MOTTLEY ON CARICOM TEAM TO SUPERVISE GUYANA ELECTIONS RECOUNT The Chairman of the…

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo on Saturday commended the move by President David Granger to invite a team from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to oversee the recount of ballots cast in Region Four at the March 2 general and regional…

The APNU+AFC says it will pursue its requests for recounts of votes in Regions One to Ten if the Returning Officer of Region Four grants the request for a recount by the Opposition political parties. “In the meantime, the APNU+AFC had…

Chairman of Change Guyana Nigel Hinds has joined the list of political parties which have accused the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) of committing electoral fraud, noting that the 160 Statements of Poll (SOPs) which were independently…