Nandlall maintains Court of Appeal is “wrong Court” for David vs GECOM election matter

Nandlall maintains Court of Appeal is “wrong Court” for David vs GECOM election matter

The People’s Progressive Party through three Attorneys and the party’s Presidential Candidate and its General Secretary entered the case against the Guyana Elections Commission as a respondent. Attorney Anil Nandlall who is among the party’s Attorneys believes that the matter is a vexatious one that ought to be thrown out by the Court. Mr. Nandlall…

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Body of New Amsterdam teen found in Berbice River

Body of New Amsterdam teen found in Berbice River

Crime sleuths in Berbice investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 17-year-old Melissa Shania Somah, whose lifeless body was pulled out of the Berbice River, in the vicinity of DeVeldt Village late on Thursday. The body of ‘Lisa’, as she was fondly called,was found with several injuries while her face appeared disfigured.Her hair was also

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APNU+AFC using gangsterism and crookery to delay elections declaration – Jagdeo  

APNU+AFC using gangsterism and crookery to delay elections declaration – Jagdeo  

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo Thursday afternoon slammed the APNU+AFC Coalition for what he said was their continued push to thwart the will of the Guyanese people at the March 02, 2020 polls. The People’s Progressive Party General Secretary during an update on his Facebook page accused the Coalition of engaging in “gangsterism and crookery” to…

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Lack of quorum aborts GECOM Meeting; 2 Govt. nominated Commissioners absent

Lack of quorum aborts GECOM Meeting; 2 Govt. nominated Commissioners absent

A planned meeting of the Guyana Elections Commission today could not proceed as the meeting lacked a quorum. Two Government nominated Commissioners, Charles Corbin and Desmond Trotman were absent from the meeting, forcing its postponement. Under the Rules of Procedure for the Elections Commission, a quorum exists with the presence of the GECOM Chairman and…

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‘Count only valid votes’

‘Count only valid votes’

…coalition Linden supporters open protest over elections results …demand that GECOM declare only valid votes By Naomi Marshall SUPPORTERS of the ‘A Partnership for National Unity and the Alliance For Change’ (APNU+AFC) coalition protested in front of the Guyana Elections Commission’s (GECOM’s) Mackenzie office, on Wednesday, demanding that only credible votes of the March 2

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CEO to prepare report for declaration

CEO to prepare report for declaration

GUYANA’s Chief Election Officer (CEO), Keith Lowenfield, has been ordered to prepare a report in keeping with Section 96 of the Representation of the Act, Chapter 1:03 – a move that effectively paves the way for the official declaration of the Election results by the Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice (Ret’d) Claudette

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