Politics

Norton assures APNU will re-emerge better and stronger as election results soak in

In an address to the nation this afternoon, Leader of the People’s National Congress and A Partnership for National Unity, Aubrey Norton, accepted that the APNU has now found itself in “virgin territory” of not being placed into Government or as the main opposition following Monday’s elections. He said the elections cannot be considered to […]

Election Day process was free, fair and transparent -says GCCI

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry served as one of several local observers of the 2025 elections and found the election day process to be free, fair and transparent. Speaking to reporters this morning outside the offices of the Guyana Elections Commission in Kingston, President of the Chamber of Commerce, Kathy Smith, said Guyanese […]

Carter Center renews calls for electoral reforms to increase voters’ trust in election process

The Carter Center today said reforms are needed to create a more leveled playing field in Guyana’s elections and to increase voters’ trust in the electoral process. In delivering The Carter Center’s preliminary report today, the Center’s Chairman, Jason Carter, said while Guyana remains a “vibrant democracy” and conducted its Elections in a peaceful and […]

EU Observers flag undue advantage of the incumbent party and need for campaign financing regulations

By Svetlana Marshall Monday’s elections were competitive and peaceful, but an undue advantage by the governing party, legal gaps and insufficient campaign rules, created an uneven playing field, the European Union (EU) Election Observation Mission (EOM) has found. The Election Observation Mission delivered its preliminary report on Monday’s General and Regional Elections at the Pegasus […]

PPP secures re-election as all Electoral Districts make Declarations

Returning Officers from across the country have made their official declarations of the election results in their regions, and those declarations point to the incumbent People’s Progressive Party winning the elections and remaining in Government. The Elections Commission is still to make the final declaration, but the declared results from the 10 districts have been […]