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GECOM confirms photos of actual ballots posted online but source unknown

Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Vishnu Persaud on Monday said that GECOM has been able to confirm that photos of actual ballots were posted online as members of the Disciplined Forces voted across Guyana last Friday. “We have not been able to determine how, where, or when that was taken, but they are photos of actual…
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83% turnout for Disciplined Forces vote

With just one week before Guyanese head to the polls, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is reporting a high, 83 per cent, turnout in the Disciplined Forces balloting, even as the Commission has flagged some issues with ballot sets in three districts, including District Four. The turnout by service was as follows: Army: 2,575 of…
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Nursey school opens at No.8 village

A new $90 million nursery school at No.8 village in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) was commissioned on Monday to serve some 80 children already enrolled. Education Minister Priya Manickchand attended the brief opening ceremony and said this school is a promised fulfilled by the government to ensure that students of every age have access to learning…
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Niles leads Slingerz to 7-0 win over Santos in GFF Elite League

Slingerz FC continued their dominant run in the GFF Elite League, thumping Santos FC 7-0 on Sunday night at the National Training Centre at Providence. The men in white and orange consolidated their position top of the table with another ruthless display to remain the only unbeaten team in the tournament. Darron Niles led the…
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Kevin Sinclair and Ashmead Nedd lose Guyana Harpy Eagles contracts

West Indies all-rounder Kevin Sinclair and left-arm spinner Ashmead Nedd are the notable omissions from the Guyana Harpy Eagles contracted list of players for 2025-2026. News Room Sport was reliably informed that at the recent players’ draft held by Cricket West Indies (CWI), Guyana Harpy Eagles drafted Under-19 players Riyad Latif and Jonathan Van Lange….
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UK firm building second terminal at CJIA

BHM, an international company part of the United Kingdom’s Mowlem Group, will be constructing the second terminal at Guyana’s Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). The sod for this project was turned on Monday, a move that President Dr. Irfaan Ali hailed as a signal of the transformation yet to come for the country. “In 2025,…
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President Ali’s leadership is Guyana’s shield against Venezuela

Five more years of PPP/C leadership is needed to contain the threats posed by Venezuela. President Irfaan Ali and his government’s ability to manage Venezuela’s aggression on our border is keeping Guyana safe today and for the long term. Venezuela’s egregious claim on two-thirds of our territory is persistent, filled with aggression and antagonistic behavior….
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Motorcyclist, 60, dies in Mocha hit-and-run accident

A 60-year-old motorcyclist lost his life on Sunday morning after he was involved in an accident on the Mocha Access Road, East Bank Demerara. The dead man has been identified only as ‘Sookram’, a resident of Barr Street, Kitty, Georgetown. Police said the accident occurred around 06:30 hrs. It involved motorcar PNN 5140, driven by…
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Bryan Max, Guyanese Critic charged, granted bail

Bryan Mackintosh, also known as ‘Bryan Max,’ a candidate for the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party and social media personality, Mikhail Rodrigues, known as ‘Guyanese Critic’ were on Monday charged in connection with a physical confrontation they had over the weekend. WIN candidate Bryan Max in altercation with ‘Critic’ after sent by Azruddin to…
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Forward Guyana election case rescheduled; Chief Justice vows ruling this week

The High Court has rescheduled the constitutional case challenging the Guyana Elections Commission’s (GECOM) ballot practices to Tuesday, August 26, after the applicant’s lawyer requested additional time to review the defence’s submission, which was received Sunday evening. On Monday morning, Chief Justice (ag) Navindra Singh presided over arguments in the matter of Krystal Hadassah Fisher…
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