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Sunday, May 19, 2024

Basil blunders again: GECOM bound to declare results

Dear Editor, Basil Williams’ misconception of the law is legendary. It is manifest in his latest missive published in the Stabroek News on the...

OPINION: Zero tolerance for any violation of democracy in Guyana

By John Beale, former Ambassador of Barbados to the US and the OAS  On March 2, elections were held in Guyana. My former colleague, the...

Teixeira to Granger: Concede defeat and make honourable exit for the sake of country

Former Governance Advisor and Minister under the Peoples Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) administration, Gail Teixeira, has called on caretaker President David Granger to concede...

LETTER: Adequate systems were in place to prevent electoral skullduggery at polling stations

Dear Editor: Undeniably, the Constitution protects the right of all qualified citizens to vote in national elections. That right is guaranteed once they are in...

“Police should also investigate Mingo’s proven fraud if GECOM Chair will have them check...

Dear Madam Chair, We have noted with deep concern a news report published in the Chronicle newspaper dated 23rd May 2020, in which it is...

LETTER: At least 9 more work stations needed to meet 25-day timeline

Dear Editor, There are 2339 ballot boxes to be counted. Approximately 93 boxes (2339/25) must be processed per day to complete the recount in 25...

LETTER: Sinister plot unfolding to discredit polling activities and to call for fresh elections

Dear Editor, When The Carter Center withdrew its electoral experts and international observers from Guyana, it pledged its commitment to promote democracy in Guyana and...

LETTER: Justice Singh, take down fraudulent Region 4 declarations from GECOM’s Website

Dear Editor, We cannot with any shred of good intentions or integrity - continue to keep the fraudulent declarations made by Mr. Clairmont Mingo for...

LETTER: Riggers of 2020 elections leeching our soul like modern-day vampires

Dear Editor, The 26th of May is our nation’s Independence Day, and Guyanese are finding out that independence much like democracy, once won, must be...

LETTER: APNU/AFC’s plan is to raise as many ‘discrepancies’ to create confusion and discredit...

Dear Editor: The absurdity of the recount order is even more pronounced. It is obvious that a semi-audit is in process, in conjunction with a...

Recent Articles

Man found dead in car on Heroes Highway

Police ranks from Regional Division #4B today discovered the body of a male in a motorcar along the Heroes Highway, East Bank Demerara. Based on...

WCD labourer busted with ganja

A 30-year-old labourer has been arrested after police found a quantity of marijuana at his Best Village, West Coast Demerara home. The discovery was made...

Pensioner killed on EBD roadway

A pensioner was killed Saturday night on the East Bank Demerara Public Road after a motorcar crashed into his electric bike. Dead is 81-year-old Donovan...

Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes, search under way

DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain...

New ramp, dredging, road upgrades for fisherfolks at Ogle outfall

Fisherfolks operating at the Ogle Outfall on the East Coast of Demerara will benefit from a new ramp to bring their boats onshore and...

“Every single person must be employed” – Pres. Ali as Welding Certification programme rolled...

Employment has been guaranteed for Guyanese participating in a new welding programme being facilitated by the Guyana Government through the School of the Nations...

MMA-ADA receives $110M excavator to advance agricultural works

The Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) at Onverwagt, Region Five on Saturday received a $110 million Amphibious Excavator to aid in the efficient...

Nearly 5lbs of ganja found at La Grange

Police in Regional Division #3 have unearthed close to five pounds of marijuana in an abandoned workshop at La Grange, West Bank Demerara. The discovery...

Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...