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Prime Minister Mark Phillips and Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo take oath of office as first new Cabinet appointments

President Irfaan Ali made his first two Cabinet appointments today with the reappointment of retired Brigadier Mark Phillips as Prime Minister and former President Bharrat Jagdeo as a Vice President. The two took their oath of office this afternoon at the President’s Office, with him praising their work over the years and their commitment to […]

President Ali meets with US Deputy Assistant Secretary of War

President Dr Irfaan Ali met today with the United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of War, Joseph M. Humire, at State House. According to a statement from the President’s Office, during the meeting, the President emphasized that the sovereignty and defence of Guyana are central priorities for his government. The discussion also focused on strengthening and […]

AFC hopes recommendations from Election Observer Groups will receive attention from Government and GECOM

For the first time since its formation in 2005, the Alliance For Change will not be represented in Parliament, as the party failed to secure a single seat following last Monday’s General and Regional Elections. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic will be heading into the Parliament with 36 seats followed by the WIN party with 16 […]

President to pursue more oil exploration while diversifying economy under new Government

With the Sunday morning sun shining down, President Irfaan Ali was sworn-in as President for a second term this morning by acting Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Roxane George. At State House, moments after taking the oath of office, President Ali said the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Administration will pursue new exploration under a stronger […]

GECOM officially declares PPP/C and President Irfaan Ali as winner of Elections securing 36 seats

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has declared the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) the winner of the 2025 General and Regional Elections held last Monday, paving the way for President Irfaan Ali to be sworn in for a second term this morning. The party won by a significant majority, securing a total of 36 seats in […]