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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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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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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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Guyana’s Private Sector Commission (PSC) Saturday said it expects the September 1 General and Regional Elections to be free and fair. The PSC will deploy more than 150 observers nationwide, many of them young people. Its operations centre will run 24 hours during the polls. PSC Chairman Gerry Gouveia Jr. said a risk assessment rated…
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SEE BELOW THE FULL STATEMENT FROM THE NATIONAL TOSHAOS COUNCIL (NTC): The National Toshaos Council strongly condemns the vile and repugnant treatment of our indigenous brothers, sisters, and children as meted out by seemingly prominent business and business owners. At “NO” point is it acceptable to treat our people in such a manner. In this…
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The We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party has refused to offer a response to video evidence showing Nazar ‘Shell’ Mohamed, the father of its presidential candidate, Azruddin Mohamed, leaving the Venezuelan Embassy in Georgetown. When contacted on Saturday for a comment on the revelation, General Secretary of the party, Odessa Primus, told the News Room,…
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With just over 24 hours before Guyanese cast their ballots, the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, led by U.S.-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed, remains without a prime ministerial candidate, a glaring omission that underscores the party’s disorganised campaign. Despite months of rallies and promises, WIN has put forward only Mohamed as its presidential candidate, offering…
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Police sources have told the News Room that boat captain Frederick Pollard, who was reported missing after allegedly being abducted by members of the Venezuelan Syndicato gang, has made contact with a close associate and assured him that he is in good health. The News Room was reliably informed that investigators received information that Pollard,…
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See below the full statement from the Attorney General:  Last evening, at a public meeting at Stabroek Square, I made some comments which unfortunately did not accurately convey my intention. For my lack of clarity, I offer my unqualified and unreserved apology. The public record will reflect that I have always described slavery as, by…
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See below the full press release from the Organization of American States:  The Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Guyana, led by former Prime Minister of Jamaica, Bruce Golding, looks forward to a peaceful and orderly electoral process on September 1, 2025. The EOM notes that the strength of…
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