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Guyana President M. Irfaan Ali claims victory in general election
Virgin Islands News Online
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana- 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 Monday, September...
Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali declares victory in contentious election
Daily Post
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September 4, 2025
President Irfaan Ali has declared victory in Guyana’s general election, claiming a second five-year mandate despite the fact that official results are yet to be formally released. Preliminary tallies suggest Ali’s People’s Progressive Party (PPP)...
Concerned PNCR youth calls for ‘renewal at the top’ after massive elections defeat
Guyana Chronicle
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September 5, 2025
–says APNU must confront reality or risk losing future elections, remaining supporters A crippling defeat at the 2025 general and regional elections has left the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR)/A Partnership for National Unity (APNU)...
Guyana ruling party claims landslide victory as President Ali secures second term
Caribbean National Weekly
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September 4, 2025
President Irfaan Ali has declared victory in Guyana’s general election after his ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP) secured more than 240,000 votes and majorities in seven of the country’s 10 electoral districts. - Advertisement - “The...
Guyana holds elections amid oil revenue debate and Venezuela tensions
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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September 1, 2025
Georgetown [Guyana], September 1 (ANI): People in Guyana are voting for a president and members of parliament who will oversee billions in oil revenue, offshore production with a United States-led international consortium, and tensions with...
Norton should step down; PNCR needs to reorganise – Former Finance Minister Jordan
Demerara Waves
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September 5, 2025
Last Updated on Friday, 5 September 2025, 11:42 by Denis Chabrol Former Finance Minister Winston Jordan Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) Aubrey Norton should not return to the National Assembly or contest for leadership at...
Professor produces films to document new health care services program for all in Guyana
Indiana University Indianapolis
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September 5, 2025
C. Thomas Lewis has documented a partnership to improve health care in Guyana for all. Guyana’s Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, noted, “If we’re able to screen all the children in school, and determine if they have any medical issues, and...
Kings demolish Knight Riders
Stabroek News
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September 4, 2025
Tabraiz Shamsi of St Lucia Kings celebrates getting the wicket of Andre Russell of Trinbago Knight Riders during the Men’s 2025 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League match between Trinbago Knight Riders v Saint Lucia Kings at Brian Lara Cricket...
Guyana President Irfaan Ali claims victory in general election
BBC
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September 4, 2025
Guyanese President Irfaan Ali has claimed a second five-year term in office, even as official final results from Monday's general election are yet to be published. Ali's People's Progressive Party (PPP) secured at least 242,000 votes in the poll,...
Caribbean Airlines donates stationery supplies to children’s homes and NGOs
Caribbean National Weekly
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September 8, 2025
Caribbean Airlines employees have donated nearly 7,000 stationery items to children’s homes and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) across Trinidad and Tobago, as part of the carrier’s 2025 Stationery Drive. The annual initiative, which falls...
President Ali re-elected to office
Guyana Chronicle
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September 4, 2025
– Election declarations show – Incumbent PPP/C leads by over 133,000 votes THE incumbent People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is in line to regain office after capturing a significant victory at the 2025 General and Regional Election. Six...
Morning Edition: 08th September 2025
CCN TV 6
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In this episode of Morning Edition, we discuss a major initiative this term which is the monitoring of high risk schools by the police which has caused some concern. Our guest is Mr. Walter Stewart, President of the National Parent Teachers...
Thousands cheer as Ali inaugurated
Stabroek News
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September 8, 2025
President Irfaan Ali (right) leaving the State House to start the procession along Main Street to the Seawall A vibrant tapestry of national pride and celebration unfolded at the State House yesterday as thousands gathered to witness President...
Amidst mounting pressure for his resignation, Norton wants elections cancelled, seeks forensic audit
Guyana Chronicle
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September 5, 2025
–although no report of discrepancies, significant changes during recount process AMIDST mounting pressure for his resignation and, although there has been no report of discrepancies or major changes during the recount process, A Partnership for...
Caribbean Airlines staff donate 7,000 items in annual stationery drive
CNC 3
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September 8, 2025
Caribbean Airlines employees have donated nearly 7,000 items through the airline’s 2025 Stationery Drive, supporting children’s homes and non-governmental organisations across Trinidad and Tobago. The donations were distributed to several...
Prime Minister Andrew Holness, Jamaica Labor Party win third consecutive term
Caribbean Life - New York
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September 5, 2025
Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness addresses supporters, next to his wife and member of parliament Juliet Holness, their son Adam, and Holness’ mother Sonia Harvey, after the ruling Labour Party declared victory in the general election,...
Why the US new military operation against Latin American drug cartels stokes regional tensions
The Conversation
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September 5, 2025
The US president, Donald Trump, has signalled a new approach to tackling the “narco-terrorists” in Latin America, and particularly Venezuela, making it clear he is willing to use military force against them. A report in the New York Times that...
Kings bat into CPL 2025 play-offs after massive win against TKR
I News Guyana
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September 4, 2025
Game 20 of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) saw Saint Lucia Kings beat Trinbago Knight Riders by 7 wickets with 53 balls remaining. It was an emphatic victory in Tarouba for the Kings over their nearest rivals in the competition,...
Evolving political landscapes
Trinidad Express
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September 5, 2025
Peacefully completed national elections in Guyana and Jamaica contain indicators of political trends, governance styles and demographic shifts in the region. While incumbents were returned to office in both countries, there was a dramatic...
Guyana’s Electoral Maturity
Guyana Chronicle
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September 4, 2025
THE Carter Center’s clear statement that no evidence of manipulation tainted Guyana’s Official List of Electors means much more than just a technical assessment. It serves as a strong sign of the country’s democratic growth after the troubling...