43 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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45 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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5 d. ago Elections are over; it is time to remove all campaign flags and emblems from public spaces

Dear Editor, Since 1968 to 2020 there is an untidy, distasteful and rudely act by all political parties. During the election season they display their flags, banners and posters all over Guyana. This I encourage, since all political parties have a right to display and support their purposes as politicians. However, Editor after elections are […] The post Elections are over; it is time to remove all campaign flags and emblems from public spaces appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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6 d. ago AFC says will rebound, sees urgent need for constitutional reform

While the results of the 2025 election were not what they were hoping for, the Alliance For Change (AFC) still sees itself as an important part of Guyana’s political landscape and remains optimistic about its future. The article AFC says will rebound, sees urgent need for constitutional reform appeared first on Stabroek News.

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7 d. ago New Amsterdam and contiguous communities may soon enter the register as swing constituencies in 2030

Dear Editor, The 2025 elections were extremely instructive, and I strongly recommend that the University of Guyana’s Statistics Department consider undertaking a project to evaluate the results, box by box, over the last three election cycles to explain to the Guyanese public this political evolution happening in Guyana. The article New Amsterdam and contiguous communities may soon enter the register as swing constituencies in 2030 appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago Thirteenth parliament can unify the country around a common development strategy

Dear Editor, Kindly allow me to congratulate the new batch of Parliamentarians who will be representing the four political parties entering the Thirteenth Parliament of Guyana.  The article Thirteenth parliament can unify the country around a common development strategy appeared first on Stabroek News.

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2 w. ago Election for Region Four Council will test alliance politics

-FGM could be kingmaker Elections for the Chair and Vice Chair of three regions following the September 1st elections will provide an early insight into alliance politics and in two races the new party, Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) could be the kingmaker. The article Election for Region Four Council will test alliance politics appeared first on Stabroek News.

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2 w. ago Ogunseye et al must take the temperature of African Guyanese and move forward

Dear Editor,  Tacuma Ogunseye’s SN epistle (“September 1st will go down in the annals of history as the day Africans in Guyana ” Sep. The article Ogunseye et al must take the temperature of African Guyanese and move forward appeared first on Stabroek News.

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2 w. ago ALP urges Govt. to improve conditions in public schools and training centres

Kaieteur News – The Assembly for Liberty and Prosperity (ALP) on Thursday called on the government to urgently address the poor conditions of public schools and training facilities across Guyana. Led by politician and activist Simona Broomes, the party emphasised that Guyanese children deserve safe, clean, and comfortable learning environments where technology and accessibility are […] The post ALP urges Govt. to improve conditions in public schools and training centres appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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2 w. ago September 1st will go down in the annals of history as the day Africans in Guyana made their greatest political post

Dear Editor, I have written three letters on matters related to the 2025 General and Regional Elections. Now that the elections are over, I am returning to the subject to share my take on the outcome with the nation. The article September 1st will go down in the annals of history as the day Africans in Guyana made their greatest political post-independence mistake appeared first on Stabroek News.

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2 w. ago Commonsense interpretation alone implies that the new Leader of the Opposition enjoys the flexibility to either retain existing Commissioners or replace them

Dear Editor, I believe I am on record as saying that the results of this year’s general and regional elections have produced a seismic shift in the political landscape of Guyana. The article Commonsense interpretation alone implies that the new Leader of the Opposition enjoys the flexibility to either retain existing Commissioners or replace them appeared first on Stabroek News.

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2 w. ago Reporters without Borders urges Ali administration to prioritise press freedom

`Open hostility from the government towards the media has become a regrettable norm in Guyana. This culture of antagonism is directly holding Guyana back on the World Press Freedom Index’ Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on President Irfaan Ali’s administration to take concrete steps to improve press freedom in Guyana, following the September 1st general and regional elections that returned the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) to office for a second term. The article Reporters without Borders urges Ali administration to prioritise press freedom appeared first on Stabroek News.

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3 w. ago Construction worker charged with murder of businessman at Coomacka Mines

Joel Harding, a 28-year-old construction worker and resident of Coomacka Mines, Upper Demerara River, was arrested on 1st September 2025  by a rank from Mackenzie Police Station and charged yesterday with murder. The article Construction worker charged with murder of businessman at Coomacka Mines appeared first on Stabroek News.

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3 w. ago Broomes’ party decries transfer of member as political victimization

The Assembly for Liberty and Prosperity (ALP) is calling for the reversal of a transfer order issued to one of its members, which the party has described as political persecution and an abuse of public office. The article Broomes’ party decries transfer of member as political victimization appeared first on Stabroek News.

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3 w. ago FGM says single seat is chance to serve with greater focus, purpose

Forward Guyana Movement (FGM), a political newcomer led by Amanza Walton-Desir, which officially launched on July 1, 2025, secured a single parliamentary seat in the recent general election. The article FGM says single seat is chance to serve with greater focus, purpose appeared first on Stabroek News.

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4 w. ago The media landscape has transformed to hold government accountable easier

Dear Editor,  As we await the official declaration of the 1st September 2025 Elections by GECOM I wonder what role social media played in educating voters. The article The media landscape has transformed to hold government accountable easier appeared first on Stabroek News.

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4 w. ago Guyana leg of CPL unlikely to face political disruption – source

The Guyana Amazon Warriors leg in the 2025 edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), which encompasses the elimination round and final, will continue as programmed despite possible concerns of political unrest following the staging of the National and Regional Elections. The article Guyana leg of CPL unlikely to face political disruption – source appeared first on Stabroek News.

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4 w. ago Corentyne woman’s home ransacked allegedly over political affiliation

-suspect in custody Police are investigating a report of an alleged abuse and robbery committed on Helen Kashi of Number 19 Village Reserve, Corentyne, Berbice, at 19.00 hours on Tuesday.  The suspect, 28-year-old Rameshwar Ramdat, called ‘Kevin’ is in custody assisting with the investigation. The article Corentyne woman’s home ransacked allegedly over political affiliation appeared first on Stabroek News.

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