Chief Magistrate overstepped bounds by dismissing charge against GECOM Chairman, Commissioners – lawyer
Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan overstepped her bounds when she dismissed indictable conspiracy charges today against Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice Retired...
Conspiracy charge against GECOM Chairman, Coalition Commissioners dismissed
The conspiracy charge against the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Retired Justice James Patterson and the body’s three coalition-appointed commissioners was dismissed...
Old Campaign financing laws will undermine fairness of elections – Alexander
Commissioner of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Vincent Alexander told the Guyana Standard that the nation’s old campaign financing law will, without a doubt,...
Granger urges GECOM to submit 2019 work programme
President David Granger this morning wrote to Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Justice (Ret’d) James Patterson requesting the body’s 2019 work programme...
Granger welcomes new US Ambassador
President David Granger this morning accepted Letters of Credence from the newly appointed U.S Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch, at the Ministry of the...
Private criminal charges filed against GECOM Commissioners, Chairman
Marcel Gaskin, through his attorney Sanjeev Datadin, has filed a complaint with the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today against the Commissioners of the Guyana Elections...
Calling elections date until GECOM says it’s ready is unacceptable – Civil Society Forum
It is unacceptable for President David Granger to only call a date for elections until the Guyana Elections Commission decides it is ready, a...
GPA to urge members to boycott Jagdeo if his attacks continue
The Guyana Press Association (GPA) registered today its condemnation of continued attacks on media professionals by Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo. In fact, the GPA...
Domestic turmoil will intensify if Govt. remains in office beyond March 21-Ramkarran
Former Speaker of the National Assembly, Ralph Ramkarran is of the view that once the government remains in office beyond March 21, domestic turmoil...
GECOM did not provide enough “guidance” for me to proclaim date for elections-President Granger
After two hours of grueling discussions with the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) this morning, President David Granger felt that the guidance provided by the...
