The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) at its statutory meeting held on Thursday, 29th May, 2025, has approved the workplan prepared by Chief Election Officer, Mr. Vishnu Persaud for the conduct of General and Regional Elections (GRE) which is scheduled to be held on the 1st September, 2025. In this regard,…
ELECTIONS 2025: Nomination Day set for 14th July
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) at its statutory meeting held on Thursday, 29th May, 2025, has approved the workplan prepared by Chief Election Officer, Mr. Vishnu Persaud for the conduct of General and Regional Elections (GRE) which is scheduled to be held on the 1st September, 2025. In this regard,…
ELECTIONS 2025: Nomination Day set for 14th July
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) at its statutory meeting held on Thursday, 29th May, 2025, has approved the workplan prepared by Chief Election Officer, Mr. Vishnu Persaud for the conduct of General and Regional Elections (GRE) which is scheduled to be held on the 1st September, 2025. In this regard,…
AFC says will contest 2025 elections with ‘strong team’
Nigel Hughes, the Leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC), has officially declared the party’s intention to contest the 2025 General and Regional Elections, saying it will with “an extremely strong team” that will feature several “surprises”. “We will be focusing on several things and this is not necessarily the…
No AFC alliance as APNU announces coalition with WPA
The APNU/WPA Coalition has declared its readiness and confidence to contest the 2025 General and Regional Elections, even as uncertainty continues to surround ongoing discussions with the Alliance For Change (AFC) about the possibility of a renewed partnership. The statement comes amid growing public interest in whether a formal coalition…
No AFC alliance as APNU announces coalition with WPA
The APNU/WPA Coalition has declared its readiness and confidence to contest the 2025 General and Regional Elections, even as uncertainty continues to surround ongoing discussions with the Alliance For Change (AFC) about the possibility of a renewed partnership. The statement comes amid growing public interest in whether a formal coalition…
Improved and secure internet access with first local Internet Exchange Point
The country’s first ever Internet Exchange Point (IXP) was launched on Friday, promising improved and secure internet access, making inter-connected routing faster. In the significant and strategic collaboration, local network providers, ENet and One Communications joined the National Data Management Authority (NDMA) to make possible the GYIXP. The IXP’s infrastructure…
Suspect in burglary at Young Professional Scheme shot, apprehended by cops
The suspect in the theft of an undisclosed amount of cash in the Young Professional Scheme at Providence, East Bank Demerara on Thursday, has been apprehended by the police following an exchange of gunfire. The News Room understands that the suspect was apprehended at the Mocha to Diamond Access Road,…
Farmers can now choose between fertiliser or cash support
Farmers now have the option to receive the fertiliser support either in kind or direct cash equivalent, based on their preference. This revised policy was announced by President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali during an outreach at the Albion Community Centre in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) on Thursday. For example, a…
Farmers can now choose between fertiliser or cash support
Farmers now have the option to receive the fertiliser support either in kind or direct cash equivalent, based on their preference. This revised policy was announced by President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali during an outreach at the Albion Community Centre in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) on Thursday. For example, a…
