By News Source Guyana on August 22, 2025
Elections, News, Politics
Presidential Candidate of the We Invest in Nationhood, WIN party, Azruddin Mohamed has hailed the Carter Centre pre-election report as welcoming, even as the governing People’s Progressive Party has cast doubt on some sections of the report. The Observer mission, among other things, flagged reports of the use of state resources by the PPP to […]
By News Source Guyana on August 22, 2025
Elections, News, Politics
President Irfaan Ali has rejected the concern by the Carter Center that the governing People’s Progressive Party has been misusing state resources for political campaign purposes. In a pre-election report, The Carter Center said it was in receipt of multiple allegations from political parties and civil society that the ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has […]
By News Source Guyana on August 22, 2025
Elections, News, Politics
Deputy Chief Election Officer, Aneal Giddings, this morning said that there was no issue with the opening of the polls for the Disciplined Services vote this morning across the country, as the voting process kicked off for the 2025 elections. “I don’t have no major issue that hampered the opening at all the locations across […]
By News Source Guyana on August 22, 2025
Elections, News, Politics
From the crack of dawn, members of the Disciplined Services were gathered this morning to vote in the 2025 national elections, ahead of the rest of the country. At Police Headquarters, Eve Leary, the polling stations opened promptly at 6am with the Commissioner of Police, Clifton Hicken, being the first to cast his ballot. A […]
By News Source Guyana on August 21, 2025
News
Incensed over a pre-election report published by international observer mission, The Carter Center, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo today scolded the Elections Observer Mission for attempting to “dictate” the operations of local banks that have taken a decision to cut ties with candidates of We Invest in Nationhood […]
By News Source Guyana on August 21, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
The State is facing a $200 Million lawsuit from the common law wife of 21-year, Linden resident Ronaldo Peters, who was shot and killed earlier this year by the police in Linden. The incident took place back in April, triggering widespread protests. A Police Sergeant has since been charged and remanded to prison over the […]
By News Source Guyana on August 21, 2025
Elections, News, Politics
On the eve of members of the Disciplined Services casting their ballots in this year’s General Elections, the political parties contesting the elections have been making their direct pitches to the members of the Guyana Defence Force, the Guyana Police Force and the Guyana Prison Service, who will be voting on Friday. Members of the […]
By News Source Guyana on August 21, 2025
Crime, News
An investigation has been launched into the murder of 63-year-old security guard, Paul Devonish. He died on Tuesday night after being stabbed by one of his colleagues, 29-year-old Nicosie Clement. Both security guards were attached to the Sheriff Security company. A Police report stated that the incident took place in the Barrack Street area in […]
By News Source Guyana on August 21, 2025
Elections, News, Politics
Claiming political discrimination and financial persecution, the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party has written to both the Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), Antonio Guterres and the Secretary General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr Carla Barnett, to not only highlight the “plight” faced by its candidates in the lead up to the September […]
By News Source Guyana on August 20, 2025
News
In an appeal to residents of Leguan, encouraging them not to gamble with their future at the upcoming elections, President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday promised that the next People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government would improve the healthcare services on the island, starting with the reconstruction of the Leguan Hospital. “The next five years must deliver […]