WPA believes LGE is a political trap; calls for boycott
With the political opposition still showing uncertainty in contesting the upcoming Local Government Elections (LGE), the Working People's Alliance (WPA) is now calling for...
USAID, non-profit group launch programme to help youths understand rights ahead of Local Govt....
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) announced on Wednesday, the successful launch its Youth ALLIES...
GECOM suspends Continuous Registration Exercise to prepare Register of Voters for LGE
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The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has decided to suspend the Cycle of Continuous Registration with...
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...
LGE: GECOM to commence two-week field exercise to determine boundary demarcation
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will soon embark on a field exercise to determine the demarcation of constituency boundaries in those Local Government Areas...
GECOM to meet Wednesday to deliberate plan for hosting of LGE – Commissioner
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will meet tomorrow (Wednesday) to deliberate the new plan for the hosting of the Local Government Election (LGE), says...
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...
AFC objects to sudden boundary adjustments ahead of Local Government Elections next year
The Alliance For Change (AFC) has objected to the move by the Local Government Ministry to make adjustments to several boundaries within a number...
Constituency boundaries will be extended, some merged for greater democratic process – Minister Dharamlall
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Minister Nigel Dharamlall announced on Friday that 14 additional constituencies and 28 new councilors will be introduced...
Avoiding gov’t “takeover” of oppos. strongholds to be featured in APNU’s discussions on LGE...
While the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) hinges participation at an upcoming local government poll on its demand for a refreshed voters’ list,...