Pressure intensifies on APNU+AFC to give up power Barbados Today21/06/20200102 views Pressure is mounting on A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) coalition to concede defeat and pave the way for the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) to take office. The… Read more
Guyana’s Granger hints at state of emergency if elections are scrapped because gov’t needs money Barbados Today14/06/2020060 views President David Granger on Sunday hinted that a state of emergency would have to declared to pave the way for the reconvening of a Parliament and the approval of funds… Read more
Chief Elections Officer says Guyana elections were not fair, credible Barbados Today13/06/20200128 views The Chief Elections Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Keith Lowenfield on Saturday told his Chairman, Claudette Singh that the March 2, 2020 general and regional elections were not… Read more
GECOM CEO officially submits recount report to Chair Barbados Today13/06/20200113 views Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Keith Lowenfield has officially submitted his report to the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Justice (rt’d) Claudette Singh, according to Public Relations Officer Yolanda… Read more
GECOM to tabulate votes from ballot boxes with missing documents Barbados Today07/06/2020083 views The Guyana Elections Commission on Sunday decided that it will go ahead with the tabulation of votes from the ballot boxes with missing documents even as the investigation continues into… Read more
Well-known Guyanese, Caribbean musician and educator Derry Etkins dies Barbados Today23/05/20201131 views Guyanese and Caribbean musician and music educator, Derry Etkins, died Saturday at the Georgetown Public Hospital where he was recovering from a minor surgery, close associates said. Etkins, said to… Read more
E-protest in solidarity with Guyana Barbados Today23/05/20201168 views Guyanese from all over the world joined in an e-protest on Saturday, to call for democracy in Guyana. Among them was Charrandas Persaud, ex Guyanese MP with the governing APNU/AFC… Read more
Granger says he will accept ‘any’ declaration made by GECOM Barbados Today17/05/20200132 views President David Granger on Sunday said he would accept any declaration made by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to determine the outcome of the March 2 general elections. “Whatever declaration… Read more
27 people arrested in Guyana for breach of curfew Barbados Today16/05/20200187 views Neil Kumar — a former director of sports in Guyana — and 26 other PPP/C representatives have been arrested by police for breach of curfew. Kumar served as director of… Read more
Congressman accuses US of meddling in Guyana’s elections Barbados Today10/05/20207136 views A high-ranking United States Democratic Congressman has accused the US State Department officials of interfering in the elections to benefit Guyana’s main opposition People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C). Ballots in the disputed elections… Read more