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GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 3, 2020 (CMC) – Western diplomats urged calm, today, as the Guyana population awaits the outcome of yesterday’s regional and general elections. The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is projecting that full preliminary results could be available by ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 3, 2020 (CMC) – The Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS/EOM), today, commended Guyanese voters for “their strong democratic commitment”, which it said was reflected in their peaceful and enthusiastic participation at the ...

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CLARENDON, Jamaica, March 3, 2020 (CMC) – Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, said he was confident that the newly-elected parliamentary representative for South East Clarendon, Pearnel Charles Jr., “will deliver”, as the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) maintained its three-seat majority ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 3, 2020 (CMC) – This morning, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) advised that it will begin providing official results, from the General and Regional Elections by midday today, revealing that the processing of Statement of Polls (SOPs) ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 3, 2020 (CMC) – Jamaica has recorded a 12 percent increase in murders for this year, as compared with the same period last year, according to figures, released by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). It said that ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 3, 2020 (CMC) – Jamaica says it has drafted interim guidelines, in light of concerns from the cruise ship industry, as to the island’s requirements for admission to ports, here, in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 3, 2020 (CMC) – President, David Granger, appealed to supporters “to remain calm and vigilant”, as counting of the ballots started in the regional and general election, held, yesterday, over a 12-hour period. In a brief broadcast, ...