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Irfaan Ali. Mohamed Irfaan Ali (born 25 April 1980) [ 4] is a Guyanese politician serving as the tenth and current president of Guyana since 2020. A member of the People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), he previously served as the minister of Housing and Water from 2009 to 2015. He is the first Muslim to hold office, and is the second Muslim ...
Bharrat Jagdeo (born 23 January 1964) is a Guyanese politician who has been serving as Vice President of Guyana since 2020, in the administration of President Irfaan Ali. He had previously also held the office from 1997 until 1999, during the presidency of Janet Jagan. Jagdeo subsequently served as the President of Guyana from 11 August 1999 to ...
The 2023 Guyanese local elections, officially due since 2020, were held on Monday, June 12, 2023, following the latest delay of the officially biennial polls by three years due to lawsuits and vacanies at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) following the fallout and misconduct of the 2020 Guyanese general election and the COVID-19 pandemic. [1]
Guyana (/ ɡ aɪ ˈ ɑː n ə / ⓘ or / ɡ aɪ ˈ æ n ə / ⓘ ghy-A(H)N-ə), [11] [5] officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, [12] is a country on the northern coast of South America, part of the historic mainland British West Indies. Guyana is an indigenous word [specify] which means "Land of Many Waters". [13]
Snap general elections were held in Guyana on 2 March 2020. They were called early after the government of President David A. Granger lost a vote of no confidence by a margin of 33–32 on 21 December 2018, [ 2] the government having held a one-seat majority since the 2015 elections. However, one of its own MPs, Charrandas Persaud of the ...
The Stabroek News is a privately owned newspaper published in Guyana. It takes its name from Stabroek / ˈstæbruːk /, the former name of Georgetown, Guyana . It was first published in November 1986, first as a weekly but it later changed to a daily print newspaper. [1] The entry of the paper into the mass media in Guyana brought a new ...
Vehicle registration plates of Guyana. Guyana license plate. The design for vehicle registration plates of Guyana consist of simple white lettering on a black plate. The format is 2 or 3 letters followed by 4 numbers. The 4 numbers are between 1 and 9999 with no leading zero.
Susan Margaret Rodrigues (born 1987) [ 1][ 2] is a Guyanese politician. She is a Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water in Guyana. [ 3][ 4] She was appointed Minister in August 2020 by President Irfaan Ali. [ 5]