Guyana and Jamaica Elections Offer Big Lessons in Caribbean Politics
Georgetown (Guyana Chronicle): Two elections in three days only happen every Blue Moon in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), so the results from Guyana’s September 1, 2025 and Jamaica’s September 3, elections have naturally bred much discussion and debate, analysis and arguments, across the regional grouping’s long island-chain and in its South and Central American member-states.
Guyana Election Results Breed Joy and Pain!
Georgetown (Guyana Chronicle): Most Guyanese who voted in the nation’s historic presidential and parliamentary elections on Monday (September 1) will be jumping in joy today, while some weep, wail, moan and gnash their teeth when the final results are finally declared by the nation’s elections commission (GECOM).
By Earl Bousquet
Guyana’s 2025 Elections: Covering the Continuing Coverage
Georgetown (Guyana Chronicle): Covering the coverage of Guyana’s 2025 Presidential and Regional elections was an interesting journalistic and observation exercise, as the continental Caribbean nation’s hundreds of thousands of registered voters headed to polling stations across its ten regions and two counties, to stuff ballot boxes -and decide who will govern the nation over the next five years.
Guyana: Contesting parties racing to the last ballot!
Georgetown (Guyana Chronicle): With one day to go, all signs are that tomorrow’s presidential and parliamentary elections in Guyana -and the results- will highly likely be challenged and/or rejected by at least three opposition contenders.
Guyana elections Countdown: The Harder They Come!
Georgetown (Guyana Chronicle): The closer the day, the harder Guyana’s social media influencers try to influence how voters will vote on September 1.
Cuenta regresiva para elecciones: Los votantes guyaneses no son tontos
Georgetown (Guyana Chronicle): A veces, en nombre de la transparencia y de dejar que las ideas fluyan, nos apresuramos a compartir lo que simplemente suena bien o se ve mal.
Guyana, US deepen security cooperation, advance plans for mutual prosperity
Georgetown (Guyana Chronicle): Guyana continues to see the United States of America as a trusted partner with shared values, mutual trust and friendship.
Guyanese President: ‘Your country is keeping your dreams and aspirations alive’
Georgetown (Guyana Chronicle): In a stirring ‘Independence’ address, President Dr. Irfaan Ali reassured citizens that Guyana is a nation where dreams and aspirations are nurtured and realized.
UN Permanent Forum to Face New Global Challenges of the Next Decade for People of African Descent
Georgetown (Guyana Chronicle) Caribbean delegates stood and spoke tall and strong at Tuesday’s 3rd Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum for People of African Descent (UNPFPAD) in Geneva, Switzerland, where a veteran Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Saint Lucian diplomat officially assumed the Chairmanship of the global entity.
Back-to-Basics from a Dose of Daylight Darkness!
Georgetown (Guyana Chronicle) It’s Back-to-Basics across The Americas and the Caribbean following the latest total eclipse of the sun by the moon last Monday, April 8, 2024, that left tens of millions experiencing the thrill of daylight darkness for just-over four minutes, even if just-watching could have affected their sight forever.
