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Daily Archives: August 19, 2025

August 19, 2025
August 19, 2025
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Jagdeo pleased with Carter Center report confirming no evidence of padded Voter List

People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) General Secretary Bharrat Jagdeo on Tuesday night welcomed the Carter Center’s first pre-election report, saying he...

August 19, 2025
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GECOM bans cell phones inside polling stations for Sept 1 elections to protect secrecy of the vote

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Tuesday night announced a ban on the use of cell phones inside polling stations...

August 19, 2025
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Carter Center presses GECOM on tabulation rules, urges parties to sign code as other issues cloud Sept. 1 polls

The Carter Center’s limited election observation mission has urged Guyana’s Elections Commission (GECOM) to immediately publish detailed tabulation procedures and...

August 19, 2025
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INTERPOL issues ‘Red Notice’ for Brazilian wanted for murder in Guyana

The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) has issued a Red Notice for Brazilian national, Fernando Teles Pereira, following a request...

August 19, 2025
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President pledges ‘drastic’ overhaul of government on Day 1 of new term

President Irfaan Ali has said his administration will drastically restructure government once re-elected, promising a nimble, project-driven model that removes...

August 19, 2025
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OPR completes probe into alleged $4M theft by police ranks; file to be sent to DPP for advice

The Guyana Police Force’s Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) has wrapped up its investigation into allegations that an Inspector and...

August 19, 2025
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REGIONAL U-17 TWO-DAY: Guyana hold off Trinidad for second draw

Left-arm pacer Daniel Holder produced two brilliant bowling performances, but it wasn’t enough to secure a victory for Trinidad and...

August 19, 2025
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Berbice to host rapid chess tournament on August 24

Competitive chess is set to return to the Berbice region as the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) organises a one-day 20/20...

August 19, 2025
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No Pakistan player gets category A contract due to poor performances

The PCB has not awarded its most prestigious category A contracts to any Pakistan player for the 2025-26 season. Babar...

August 19, 2025
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PPP/C to consider extending local content law to mining sector

The governing People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) says it will explore extending the Local Content Act, which guarantees jobs and business...

August 19, 2025
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PPP/C targets 5,000 Amerindian village projects in next term

The incumbent People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has pledged to roll out 5,000 new projects in Indigenous communities over the next...

August 19, 2025
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AAG to seek equipment support from Adidas

The Athletic Association of Guyana (AAG) has laid out an ambitious roadmap for the remainder of 2025. The roadmap focuses...

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