June 16, 2020

Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Justice (rt’d) Claudette Singh has officially instructed the Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield to prepare his elections report to the Commission by 13:00h Thursday. In the…

See below full statement issued by the OAS on June 16: OAS Welcomes GECOM Decision on Guyana Election The Organization of American States (OAS) welcomes the decision of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), on June 16, 2020, to…

See below full statement issued by the PPP: The People’s Progressive Party is extremely happy with today’s decision of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to direct the Chief Election Officer to prepare a report, using the recount…

Irfaan Ali will be declared the ninth President of Guyana, Justice (ret'd) Claudette Singh, the chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) decided on Tuesday afternoon. Justice Singh, at a meeting of the Commission, suggested that…

Guyana has recorded 12 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total to 171. The cases were recorded from a total of 36 tests done and comes one day before the current COVID-19 restrictions expire. The Ministry of Public Health in its daily…

See below full statement issued by GECOM: Chief Election Officer to prepare report in keeping with Section 96 of the Representation of the Act, Chapter 1:03; paving the way for official declaration of Election Results 16 June 2020…

Small businesses in Guyana, have begun receiving grants as part of the government’s Small Business Relief Grants and Services initiative. At a simple ceremony at the Small Business Bureau on Monday, the owners of 12 businesses received…

The second batch of Guyanese, 48 in total, returned home Tuesday from the United States of America. The passengers returned from Miami, Florida on Eastern Airlines flight 182 which landed at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA)…

Farook Baksh, a 44-year-old boat captain, known as ‘Dive and Shoot’ appeared before Magistrate Rochelle Liverpool on Monday charged with the possession of 91.132 kilogrammes of cocaine and 56.008 kilogrammes of cannabis for the purpose of…

A Message from the PPP on the occasion of the 72nd anniversary of the Enmore Martyrs June 16, 2020, marks the 72nd anniversary of the shooting to death of five sugar workers at Enmore, East Coast Demerara in 1948. The five – Rambarran,…