Ali makes big promises if he wins
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The Lethem rally (Irfaan Ali Facebook page)

PPP/C Lethem rally -old age pension to be $60,000 per month -transportation allowances to be paid Should the PPP/C win the September 1st General and Regional Elections there will be sweeping expansions of social programmes President Irfaan Ali said, as he last evening announced in Lethem that public assistance will be $40,000, old age pension $60,000 along with a $50,000 transportation allowance and that the school and transportation grants will be $200,000 per child.

Belladrum supporters

Norton accuses PPP/C of corruption
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APNU’s Presidential Candidate, Aubrey Norton, minced no words last evening in his critique of the current administration, touching on issues of corruption, governance, and economic management.

Gov’t must produce evidence of allegations against Mohameds – Forde
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-or risk undermining democracy Opposition Member of Parliament, Senior Counsel Roysdale Forde, has called on the government to furnish proof of its accusations against the Mohameds regarding Venezuela warning that failure to do so suggests attempts to wrongfully discredit a political opponent while undermining the democratic process.

GDF Officer completes logistics course in China
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The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) announced in a release on Friday that Captain Jermis Batson has successfully completed the Logistics Staff Officer Course at the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Joint Logistics Support Force University of Engineering in Chongqing, People’s Republic of China.

Master Z Stable’s jockey celebrates atop Data Man after clinching the 2025 edition of the Guyana Cup.

Jockey dies after fall at Guyana Cup
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Track conditions slammed, controversy erupts as Data Man captures top prize By Michelangelo Jacobus The 2025 edition of the Guyana Cup, the nation’s premier horse racing event, was billed as a historic spectacle at the Rising Sun Turf Club on the West Coast of Berbice, but what was supposed to mark the dawn of a new era instead descended into tragedy and controversy after jockey, Kishawn Perreira was fatally crushed.