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June 29, 2025

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A New and United Guyana (ANUG) and We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) have joined forces ahead of the 2025 general elections. The alliance has been formalised under the WIN banner. The agreement was signed on 28 June at WIN’s headquarters in Georgetown by WIN leader Azruddin Mohamed and ANUG leader Mark France. France had previously […]

June 28, 2025

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Jermaine Figueira has become the latest member to resign from the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR). In a terse letter, the young politician from Linden announced his resignation from the Central Executive and membership of the PNCR, as well as his post as the party’s representative in the National Assembly of Guyana. Figueira in his […]

June 27, 2025

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The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has ruled that political parties cannot use national symbols in their branding, following controversy over a new party’s use of the jaguar from the country’s Coat of Arms. We Invest in Nationhood (WIIN), a newly formed political party, had adopted the jaguar symbol as part of its party imagery. The […]

June 26, 2025

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The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) will officially launch its 2025 election campaign in early July and is currently finalising candidate selections across all 10 regions. This is according to party General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, who said the PPP candidate vetting process remains highly competitive, with hundreds of applicants vying for each available position on […]

June 25, 2025

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Six political parties in Suriname formally signed a coalition agreement on Wednesday, solidifying their partnership to form the next government following the recent general elections. The agreement, titled “Together on the Path to a Socially Just and Prosperous Society”, was signed by the National Democratic Party (NDP), National Party of Suriname (NPS), General Liberation and […]

June 23, 2025

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Former Health Minister Dr Leslie Ramsammy has dismissed claims by the APNU-AFC and several smaller political parties that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government called early elections to gain an unfair advantage. Dr Ramsammy described the allegations as not only misleading but also fundamentally dishonest. He was responding to criticisms made by leaders of various […]

June 23, 2025

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Former member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Samuel Sandy, has dropped a bombshell—stating that the A Partnership For National Unity (APNU) lost the 2020 elections. This contradicts long-standing claims by the APNU-Alliance For Change (AFC), which for five years has insisted it possesses Statements of Poll (SoPs) proving it won the elections. The […]

June 22, 2025

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Opposition Member of Parliament Natasha Singh-Lewis has resigned from the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) with immediate effect. She has also relinquished her seat in the National Assembly. Singh-Lewis noted her unwavering commitment to the people who entrusted her with the responsibility to serve. She stated that her decision was not taken lightly but was […]

June 21, 2025

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The Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMRSC) has formally endorsed President Irfaan Ali for a second term. The club in a statement highlighted the government’s direct support in transforming the South Dakota Circuit. Under President Ali’s leadership, the facility was expanded to 1.6 miles in length and upgraded to accommodate regional and international competitions. […]

June 20, 2025

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Former People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) member Ronald Bulkan is in support of what he hopes will be a new political culture as he joins Amanza Walton-Desir in her newly formed political party, ‘Forward Guyana’. Walton-Desir, earlier this week, severed ties with the PNCR. Bulkan also tendered his resignation, following a two-decade-long history with the […]

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ANUG joins WIN ahead of elections

Jermaine Figueira ‘walks away’ from Norton

A loss for WIIN: GECOM rules against political use of national symbols

PPP to launch elections campaign in early July

Six parties sign coalition agreement to govern Suriname

Dr Ramsammy: Elections date in keeping with constitutional mandate

Former APNU campaign manager confirms coalition SoPs showed it lost 2020 elections

Natasha Singh-Lewis resigns from the PNCR

At full throttle: GMRSC endorses President Ali for second term

Bulkan in support of ‘new political culture’ with forward Guyana

Nephew questions teen's resort to violence in fatal dispute

Police sergeant arrested, SOCU seizes records in Springlands licensing office probe

Justice Anderson: panel-fixing allegations 'wholly untrue', influence claims 'entirely unfounded'

Nephew questions teen’s resort to violence in fatal dispute

Police sergeant arrested, SOCU seizes records in Springlands licensing office probe

Justice Anderson: panel-fixing allegations ‘wholly untrue’, influence claims ‘entirely unfounded’