A Fair Perspective for 1st Time Voters

A fair perspective for 1st time voters

Dear Editor, For the young people of Guyana, this election season is more than just a political event. It is a time where your choices contribute to shape this country’s future which in return impacts you and your family, especially with Guyana being on a verge of transformational change. Five years ago, I became eligible to vote at the General and regional elections. This made me even more curious to examine who would secure my vote. These are …

President Irfaan Ali Sets September 1st for Guyana’s General and Regional Elections

GEORGETOWN, Guyana — In a major announcement at Guyana’s 59th Independence Flag Raising Ceremony in Berbice, President Dr. Irfaan Ali declared that the nation’s General and Regional Elections will be held on September 1, 2025. The announcement comes as the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) government seeks a renewed mandate to continue its current development trajectory. Shortly after the president’s statement, PPP General Secretary Bharr…

Guyana Sets September 1, 2025 Elections Amid Venezuela Tensions

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. May 27, 2025: Guyana is officially headed to the polls on September 1, 2025, following an announcement by President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, who has declared the date for the country’s General and Regional Elections. The announcement was made Sunday evening during national celebrations marking Guyana’s 59th Independence Anniversary. The Guyana election announcement comes as Venezuela held regional elections in E…

«The sun of Venezuela is born in the Esequibo.» This phrase, of uncertain authorship, is something that Nicolás Maduro has repeated as a slogan for a few years.But this Sunday, it became something else.In the regional and parliamentary elections of May 25, Venezuela chose for the first time the representatives of the Esequibo region, an area of 160,000 km2 epicenter of a territorial dispute that confronts Caracas with Guyana for more than 180 ye…

Elections must not be about hate or division; it must be about competition of vision, track-record – Pres. Ali - INews Guyana

With General and Regional Elections in Guyana set for September 1 – approximately three months away – President Dr Irfaan Ali has emphasised that this season should not be able hate or division. Ali – who will be vying for a second term as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) – asserted […] The post Elections must not be about hate or division; it must be about competition of vision, track-record – Pres. Ali appeared…

The territorial dispute between Venezuela and Guyana over the Esequibo scale with parallel elections and diplomatic tensions while the International Court of Justice continues to evaluate the case.