38 h. ago PPP/C introduces new faces for 13th Parliament, Jaffarally, Ramsaran out

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has released the list of its elected Members of Parliament (MPs) who will sit in the 13th Parliament following the September 1st 2025 general and regional elections. The article PPP/C introduces new faces for 13th Parliament, Jaffarally, Ramsaran out appeared first on Stabroek News.

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39 h. ago I thought the PPP would have been keen to return to the new Parliament

Dear Editor, Since parliament is making the rounds, weighing-in should help to get it going. The longer that parliament remains on the sidelines, a spectator to developments, then the less democracy should be spoken of, taken seriously. The article I thought the PPP would have been keen to return to the new Parliament appeared first on Stabroek News.

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40 h. ago GNIC Sports Ground Reopens with Exciting “Winner Take All” Cricket Tournament

Kaieteur Sports – The GNIC Sports Ground on Woolford Avenue will roar back to life this Sunday as the historied Club reopens its doors for a thrilling full day of cricket; the first in several years. Fans can look forward to the Winner Take All Cricket Tournament, featuring some of the most exciting local teams: […] The post GNIC Sports Ground Reopens with Exciting “Winner Take All” Cricket Tournament appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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40 h. ago ‘Parliament has become the creature of the Govt.’ – Dr. Hinds

Kaieteur News – Co-leader of the Working Peoples Alliance (WPA), Dr. David Hinds has lashed out at the PPP/C government for its slothful approach to convening the 13th Parliament, arguing that the administration is holding the legislative arm of government at ransom. During his party’s press conference on Wednesday, Dr. Hinds pointed out that the […] The post ‘Parliament has become the creature of the Govt.’ – Dr. Hinds appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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41 h. ago Election in Guyana: Changing Voters Dynamics & The Decline of Racialism

Dear Editor, The recently concluded 2025 General and Regional election in Guyana has marked a historic milestone in our country’s political evolution. The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) unsurprisingly secured a decisive and expanded victory. Not only that, but they also made unprecedented inroads into regions traditionally aligned to the opposition. This shift in the […] The post Election in Guyana: Changing Voters Dynamics & The Decline of Racialism appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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3 d. ago Norwegian FA president says Israel should be suspended from international competition

(Reuters) – Norwegian Football Federation President Lise Klaveness has called for Israel to be suspended from international football ahead of an expected UEFA vote this week on the country’s participation in European competition. The article Norwegian FA president says Israel should be suspended from international competition appeared first on Stabroek News.

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3 d. ago UK Labour Party members vote to recognise Gaza genocide at conference

(AL JAZEERA) Members of the United Kingdom’s Labour Party have voted to recognise that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, in a move that increases pressure on the UK government to adopt the same position. Delegates at Labour’s party conference approved an emergency motion backing the findings of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry, which […] The post UK Labour Party members vote to recognise Gaza genocide at conference appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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3 d. ago Commonwealth citizens have a right to vote in elections in Guyana

Kaieteur News – One of the lesser-known but fascinating aspects of Guyana’s electoral law is the right of Commonwealth citizens to vote in national elections. Unlike in many other countries, Guyana’s Constitution extends the franchise beyond its own citizens to include those from other Commonwealth territories. But there are conditions attached: Commonwealth citizens must be both […] The post Commonwealth citizens have a right to vote in elections in Guyana appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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4 d. ago More voters, fewer votes: The hidden story of Guyana’s 2025 election

Dear Editor, Guyana’s 2025 general election delivered results no one could have imagined a decade ago. The governing PPP/C expanded its majority to 36 seats, APNU collapsed to just 12, and WIN, a first-time party, claimed 16 seats in a debut that signalled stunning voter realignment and changes in decades old voting patterns.  And under […] The post More voters, fewer votes: The hidden story of Guyana’s 2025 election appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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5 d. ago Despite reopening the estate, the PPP/C’s vote share fell in the Canje area

Dear Editor, In continuation of my earlier letter on the 2025 elections, I wish to share some observations on voting patterns in the Canje area, with a focus on the communities from Canefield to Enterprise, which fall under that local NDC. The article Despite reopening the estate, the PPP/C’s vote share fell in the Canje area appeared first on Stabroek News.

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7 d. ago Suffocating Vilvoorden residents feel betrayed by the PPP/C after returning them to office

Dear Editor, I write with deep concern about the worsening conditions in Vilvoorden, Region 2, where residents are being suffocated—literally and figuratively—by dust and smoke emanating from the village rice mill. The article Suffocating Vilvoorden residents feel betrayed by the PPP/C after returning them to office appeared first on Stabroek News.

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7 d. ago Private sector’s posture on city more to do with party politics

Dear Editor, It is noteworthy that as much as the PPP and its supporters speak of ONE GUYANA, their flip side shows something quite different. The article Private sector’s posture on city more to do with party politics appeared first on Stabroek News.

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7 d. ago Opposition hopes for greater PAC scrutiny of Government spending in new parliament

Kaieteur News – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Member and former Member of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Ganesh Mahipaul is hoping that the Government will change its approach and allow PAC to better scrutinise public spending. This is despite, the ruling People’s Progressive Party /Civic (PPP/C) party securing a greater majority in the […] The post Opposition hopes for greater PAC scrutiny of Government spending in new parliament appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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8 d. ago Some new ministries and cabinet reassignments leave much confusion in their wake

Dear Editor, Now that the PPP/C has sworn in its Ministers, allow me the opportunity to reflect on a few of the appointments. The article Some new ministries and cabinet reassignments leave much confusion in their wake appeared first on Stabroek News.

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8 d. ago “They are giving away our patrimony” – Patterson says as Govt. approves 7th oil project without additional benefits

Kaieteur News – While the A Partnership for National Unity and Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) Coalition was accused of “selling out” the nation’s patrimony in the lopsided deal with ExxonMobil and partners, the ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP) government is now being blazed for “giving away” Guyana’s wealth. Former Minister and Member of Parliament (MP), […] The post “They are giving away our patrimony” – Patterson says as Govt. approves 7th oil project without additional benefits appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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9 d. ago WIN won Paramakatoi, Chenapou while PPP/C took Kopinang, Kato

-both parties have seven seats on Region Eight council The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) won key villages in Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) at the recently concluded elections  but the emerging We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) also had wins which has left both of them on seven seats on the regional council. The article WIN won Paramakatoi, Chenapou while PPP/C took Kopinang, Kato appeared first on Stabroek News.

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9 d. ago Mohamed gifts bicycle to Linden mother after fall into Wismar bridge

Opposition leader Azruddin Mohamed yesterday presented a new bicycle to Linden mother, Karol Velasquez, who along with her three-year-old son, fell into the Demerara River earlier this month after an accident on the Wismar/McKenzie Bridge. The article Mohamed gifts bicycle to Linden mother after fall into Wismar bridge appeared first on Stabroek News.

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9 d. ago Exxon unable to say when Guyana will receive full 50% profit share

as more projects being approved Kaieteur News – As Guyana continues to grant more oil projects to the multinational oil giant, ExxonMobil, the country’s chance of enjoying larger profits from its resource is being further delayed. Under the 2016 Production Sharing Agreement (PSA), 75% of oil produced monthly is recovered by the operator as cost. […] The post Exxon unable to say when Guyana will receive full 50% profit share appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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9 d. ago Unresolved issues will see continued hemorrhaging of members, weakening of PNCR

Dear Editor, Now that the 2025 General and Regional Elections (GRE) have ended, with the PPP/C returning to office, I have taken some time to analyze the issues confronting the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR). Unless these challenges are addressed urgently, the party risks continued decline and political irrelevance. The resignations and defections witnessed since […] The post Unresolved issues will see continued hemorrhaging of members, weakening of PNCR appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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1 week ago Port Mourant Secondary crowned Region 6 champs with dominant win over Canje

BCB/Republic Bank Inter-Secondary Schools Cricket Port Mourant Secondary School (PMSS) were crowned champions of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB)/Republic Bank Limited (RBL) Inter-Secondary Schools Region Six competition yesterday, following a commanding eight-wicket victory over Canje Secondary School (CSS) at the Rose Hall Community Centre ground. The article Port Mourant Secondary crowned Region 6 champs with dominant win over Canje appeared first on Stabroek News.

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