ACDA urges international community to back down from “irresponsible and unhelpful” statements
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ACDA urges international community to back down from “irresponsible and unhelpful” statements

The African Cultural and Development Association (ACDA) on Friday called on key western nations and international observers to be cautious about the statements they have been issuing on…

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United States gov’t, congressmen demand that GECOM properly declare Region Four before new gov’t is sworn in
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United States gov’t, congressmen demand that GECOM properly declare Region Four before new gov’t is sworn in

The United States (US) government and several members of the U. S. Congress piled pressure on Guyanese authorities over the questionable declaration of results for Region Four by…

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Police fire teargas at PPP supporters at Lusignan as sporadic election-related disturbances break out in Berbice, Demerara; PPP appeals for calm
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Police fire teargas at PPP supporters at Lusignan as sporadic election-related disturbances break out in Berbice, Demerara; PPP appeals for calm

Police Friday afternoon fired teargas and broke up a protest at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara on Thursday. The police action followed the burning of a utility pole that…

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International observers say declaration of election results hinges on legal verification of Region Four results
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International observers say declaration of election results hinges on legal verification of Region Four results

The international observer missions from the Commonwealth, the Organization of American States, the European Union, and The Carter Center Friday morning called for the resumption of tabulation of…

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Swearing in amid “credible allegations of electoral fraud” will deem Granger’s government “unconstitutional”-US, UK, Canada, EU
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Swearing in amid “credible allegations of electoral fraud” will deem Granger’s government “unconstitutional”-US, UK, Canada, EU

President David Granger, on Friday afternoon, briefed diplomats from Britain, the United States of America, Canada and the European Union. The Head of State, in his remarks, told…

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Press Statement released by the People’s Progressive Party
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Press Statement released by the People’s Progressive Party

PRESS STATEMENT The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) calls on all of our supporters to remain calm and act in a peaceful manner during this period. While we understand…

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PSC calls on President to ensure lawful completion of electoral process
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PSC calls on President to ensure lawful completion of electoral process

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is appalled at what it has described as “the blatant and deliberate attempts by GECOM to destroy our democracy by derailing the tabulation…

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Injunction granted to stop declaration of unverified election results
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Injunction granted to stop declaration of unverified election results

People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Executive Anil Nandlall has secured an injunction in the High Court to restrain officials of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) from declaring the results…

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Breaking News!! Commander removed from post after refusing order to put GECOM Commissioner, others out of centre
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Breaking News!! Commander removed from post after refusing order to put GECOM Commissioner, others out of centre

Assistant Police Commissioner, Edgar Thomas, has been removed from his post as Commander of Division Four A, which covers Central Georgetown. Kaieteur News understands that Thomas received this…

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‘Elections were orderly, lawful’
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‘Elections were orderly, lawful’

PRESIDENT David Granger, on Thursday afternoon, briefed diplomats from the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Canada and the European Union on the just-concluded general and regional…

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