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Jagdeo confident of ‘sweeping majority’ at Monday’s polls

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) and Vice President of Guyana, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, on Saturday night expressed optimism that the party will win a “sweeping majority” at the September 1 general and regional elections. In his address to thousands of PPP supporters at the party’s final rally at Lusignan, East Coast…
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‘Be vigilant and watch out for the fake news’ – Jagdeo warns Guyanese ahead of Monday’s polls

With just 24 hours left before Guyanese head to the polls, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has issued a strong warning to the public to remain “vigilant” and cautioned against the spread of fake news and misinformation designed to keep voters home. “Watch out for the fake news from tonight all the way to Monday…
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Jagdeo outlines three compelling reasons to re-elect the PPP/C

General Secretary of the PPP/C and Vice President of Guyana, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, took the stage of the party’s final rally on Saturday at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara and outlined three major reasons why the party should be re-elected at the September 1 general and regional elections. Speaking to thousands of supporters, Jagdeo’s first reason…
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Prime Minister calls for ‘super-majority’ to drive development, praises Ali’s leadership

Prime Minister Mark Phillips Saturday night urged voters to deliver the ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) a “super-majority” in Monday’s general elections, saying it is needed to accelerate development and raise living standards. Speaking at the PPP/C’s final rally at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara, Phillips said Guyana’s oil wealth must be used to empower citizens…
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‘Unparalleled development in every sector’ – Dr. Vindhya Persaud rallies support at Lusignan

Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, delivered a passionate address at the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C)’s final rally on Saturday evening at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara, urging citizens to vote for the party in the upcoming elections. Speaking to a sea of supporters clad in red, Minister Persaud said the…
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Greatest development ‘in every creek, river and valley’ under PPP – Rodrigues-Birkett

Celebrated Amerindian leader Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett on Saturday pledged that the governing People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) would never abandon the country’s Amerindian communities, promising continued investment in their development ahead of Monday’s general and regional elections. Rodrigues-Birkett, who was born in the Amerindian village of Santa Rosa and served as Minister of Amerindian Affairs from 2001…
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Anil Nandlall: ‘You cannot gamble this election’

Executive Member of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) Anil Nandlall, SC, has urged the electorate to ensure they vote at the September 1 general and regional elections and reminded them of the promises fulfilled by the ruling party during the last five years. Speaking at the PPP/C’s final rally at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara…
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Leadership is no monkey business, there is no comparison to Irfaan Ali – Carolyn Rodrigues at Lusignan

Choosing leadership is serious business and no monkey business, celebrated Amerindian leader Carolyn-Rodrigues-Birkett told tens of thousands of PPP supporters Saturday afternoon, saying the PPP’s Irfaan Ali cannot be compared to ‘little boy blue’ and any other running to be president at Monday’s general elections. Rodrigues, ambassador at Guyana’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations…
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‘We can trust the PPP/C and Irfaan Ali’ – James Bond tells Lusignan

Former PNC/R member, James Bond, took the stage at the final rally of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara on Saturday, encouraging the electorate to give the party another term in government. Now a PPP/C member and on the list of candidates, Bond told the thousands of people gathered that…
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PPP/C on course to biggest majority ever – says Ashni Singh

Addressing another massive gathering at Adelphi, Berbice, Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Ashni Singh, declared that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic is on course for its biggest electoral victory in history on September 1. Dr. Singh thanked Berbicians for standing firmly with the PPP…
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