Opposition calls for electoral reforms, adoption of EU recommendations ahead of LGE

As Guyana prepares for the 2023 Local Government Elections (LGE), the opposition has called for urgent electoral reforms to address ongoing challenges with the...

We support disclosure of SOPs but gov’t must also publish names of all cash...

  The main Parliamentary Opposition agrees that Statements of Poll (SOPs) must be published after ballots are cast at an election, but the government must...

GECOM all set for LGE Nomination Day on April 17

Please see full statement from the Guyana Elections Commissions (GECOM) regarding it's readiness for nominations day: The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has put all systems...

Savings accrued from truncated house-to-house will fund five-day verification process – CEO

“I ruled in the interest of transparency and because I would like a credible list. I would like for all to have a level...

More than 14,000 temporary workers being hired to assist with LGE this year

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is moving to hire some 14,500 temporary workers to assist with the hosting of the constitutionally-due Local Government Election...

It was not proper to have him hanging – GECOM Chair defends renewal of...

Despite objection from the opposition-appointed Commissioners of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) over the renewal of the Chief Elections Officer (CEO), Keith Lowenfield’s contract,...

Opposition convinced GECOM unprepared for LGE 2023

Following a meeting with officials at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Tuesday, the A Partnership for National Unity APNU said it was not...

GECOM convenes special meeting to review decision to publish names of new registrants from...

On Friday last, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) decided that it will publish the names of some 20,000 possible new registrants garnered from the...

Pres. Ali defends crossover supporters; says Guyanese free to join any political party

“Disrespectful" comments made by the main parliamentary opposition towards persons who have crossed over to the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C), have no place...

Foreign Affairs Ministry approves at least three Int’l observers for upcoming elections

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has approved applications for at least three international observers to monitor the March 2, 2020 polls. This disclosure...

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