Voting ‘transparent, free and fair’ – Caricom Observers

By Stabroek News On In Guyana News |
Chief of the CARICOM Election Observation Mission and Deputy Director of Elections, Electoral Office, Jamaica, Earl Simpson (right) and Deputy Chief of Mission, Chief Elections Officer, Elections and Boundaries Department, Belize, Josephine Tamai. (Caricom photo)
Chief of the CARICOM Election Observation Mission and Deputy Director of Elections, Electoral Office, Jamaica, Earl Simpson (right) and Deputy Chief of Mission, Chief Elections Officer, Elections and Boundaries Department, Belize, Josephine Tamai. (Caricom photo)

The Caricom Observer Mission to the just-concluded General and Regional Elections in Guyana said the voting process was transparent, free and fair.

“The secrecy of the ballot was protected and respected,” the Caricom Observers said in an Interim Statement. The 10-member team was led by Earl Simpson, Deputy Director of Elections, Electoral Office, Jamaica and Josephine Tamai, Chief Elections Officer,