The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) on Sunday took its elections campaign rally to Linden, Region Ten where Candidates from across the region took the stage to endorse President Dr. Irfaan Ali for a second term in office.
Sherry James, a candidate on the party’s list for the Monday, September 1, 2025, elections said “this is the best elections we get because we ain’t get no opposition.
“…they [only] got two people monkeying themselves,” she said taking a jab at leaders of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) parties.
“Linden going red,” she shouted to the cheers of thousand gathered at Sunday’s event.
Supporters in Wismar, Linden for the People’s Progressive Party Civic’s (PPP/C) election rally.
(Photos: News Room. August 3, 2025)
James struck a powerful chord when she burst out singing Coloured Girl in the Ring, a beloved Caribbean folk tune. Her message was clear – the PPP is inclusive and is not for Indo-Guyanese only.
Similar sentiments were expressed by Dr. Shurdon Murray, a Medical Doctor and Pastor who said “the reality is that Linden is going better and stronger under a new banner and that banner is the PPP/C.”
Dr. Shurdon Murray
He emphasized that Dr. Ali is a young vibrant President who has led investments in the Region which saw building of roads and bridges connecting communities which were never before connected.
“He is not just a president but a president with a vision for all Guyanese” Councillor of Hururu, Sonia Williams added.
She highlighted that the PPP/C has delivered on its promises and therefore deserves an opportunity to continue.
“Five years ago, he (the President) had a vision to have one Guyana. At the time we were segregated but look at us right now” pointed out Sarah Gibson, a Candidate of Bamia noted, adding that the PPP/C managed to unite the country.
Supporters in Wismar, Linden for the People’s Progressive Party Civic’s (PPP/C) election rally.
(Photos: News Room. August 3, 2025)
As such, she said “take your neighbours, take your family and let us vote for the PPP/C.”
The crowd was also addressed by Tedroy Singh of Sand Hills who spoke of massive infrastructure growth and targeted development in health, education and agriculture.
“More importantly, we have seen a govt that delivers and lead with steady hands and clean heart,” he said,
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