Tag: GECOM

October 10, 2025
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Krystal Fisher has filed an appeal to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), challenging the October 2, 2025, ruling of the Guyana Court of Appeal in the constitutional case Fisher v. Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). The appeal, submitted on October 10, 2025, seeks a ruling on whether Guyana’s electoral laws and administrative practices comply with […]

September 25, 2025
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Dikimbie Gittens, a 30-year-old Assistant Accountant of Onderneeming, Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, has been charged with stealing more than $5 million from the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). Gittens was arrested on Monday and appeared Thursday before Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. The charge of Larceny by Clerk or Servant, contrary to […]

September 23, 2025
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At least one employee of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has been detained as police investigate the alleged disappearance of approximately $5 million in cash intended for polling day staff in Region Four. The Guyana Police Force confirmed on Tuesday that an Assistant Accounts Clerk from GECOM’s Finance Department was taken into custody after detectives […]

September 9, 2025
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See full statement below: On behalf of the Community Development Officers (CDO’s) of Region 4, we extend our warmest and most heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, and General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on their remarkable achievement of securing a second term in office. This […]

September 5, 2025
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The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Friday rejected claims that ballot boxes from Regions 4 and 8 arrived at its headquarters without official seals, calling the allegations “blatantly false.” The commission was responding to a headline in the Kaieteur News titled “Ballot boxes from Regions 4, 8 allegedly arrived at GECOM without seals – WIN […]

September 4, 2025
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The Guyana Police Force (GPF) cautioned against the spread of unverified claims of ballot box tampering during the ongoing recount, saying the process is being carried out under tight security and in line with the law. Police said the recount has been peaceful and transparent, with political party representatives and accredited observers monitoring. The force […]

September 4, 2025
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High praises are being extended to the people of Guyana and the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) by various groups, who continue to commend the smooth and mature execution of the 2025 General and Regional Elections. With more issue-focused campaigns leading to a peaceful polling day, both international and local observers have expressed satisfaction with the […]

September 4, 2025
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The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will be in a position to make a final declaration of the September 1 vote once a recount of ballots for part of Region Four is completed, Government-nominated Commissioner Sase Gunraj has said. GECOM began recounting ballots for sub-district Four on Thursday morning, following a request from the opposition A […]

September 2, 2025
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  The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has reminded citizens, political parties and observers that it is the only body authorised to declare official results of the September 1 general and regional elections, warning that premature announcements could cause confusion and unrest. The Commission said the declaration process will unfold in stages, beginning with sub-district tallies […]


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