The Guyana Elections Commission time-table points to some time in August for the holding of the 2011 general and regional elections, but a few issues including the procurement of some items could set back the schedule.
Gecom’s Public Relations Officer Vishnu Persaud said the commission is working towards the last week in August, though he pointed out that preparedness hinges on how the next few months unfold. He cited procurement hiccups in addition to the issue of eligible voters without birth certificates as possibly affecting the time-table.
Referring to “political issues,” Persaud told Stabroek News on Thursday last that questions about persons who are not in possession of the source documents
