{"id":10716,"date":"2025-07-25T20:33:53","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T01:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afcguyana.com\/afcnew\/?p=10716"},"modified":"2025-07-25T20:33:53","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T01:33:53","slug":"laura-george-elected-prime-ministeral-candidate-of-the-afc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afcguyana.com\/afcnew\/?p=10716","title":{"rendered":"LAURA GEORGE ELECTED PRIME MINISTERAL CANDIDATE OF THE AFC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Georgetown, Guyana<br \/>\nFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE &#8211; to all media<br \/>\nMarch 21, 2025<br \/>\n<strong>PRESS RELEASE<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>LAURA GEORGE ELECTED PRIME MINISTERAL CANDIDATE OF THE AFC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the run up to the September 1, 2025 general and regional elections, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Alliance For Change this evening elected Laura George as its\u2019 Prime Ministerial candidate.<\/p>\n<p>In an intense process of deliberations members of the NEC participated in the rigorous process which was conducted in an air of camaraderie and fairness.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the four-hour long process AFC Presidential Candidate Nigel Hughes stated, \u201cThe AFC has done itself proud tonight. It had a process, it was transparent, everyone was allowed to question the candidates and this all augers well for the future of our Party.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Laura George a former teacher, is best known locally and internationally as an indigenous rights advocate with more than twenty years of dedicated service to promotion of indigenous rights<br \/>\nand the uplifting of Amerindian communities in Guyana.<\/p>\n<p>The Alliance For Change has over the last week released several of its progressive development policies that will create a new and prosperous republic if elected to government. The Party and its members are well into the campaign travelling across the length and breadth<br \/>\nof Guyana holding intimate public meetings with citizens of Guyana.<\/p>\n<p>MEDIA CONTACT:<br \/>\nAlliance For Change \u2013 Better Must Come 2025 Campaign<br \/>\nPhone: +592 623-8924<\/p>\n<p>END<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Georgetown, Guyana FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE &#8211; to all media March 21, 2025 PRESS RELEASE LAURA GEORGE ELECTED PRIME MINISTERAL CANDIDATE OF THE AFC In the run up to the September 1, 2025 general and regional elections, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Alliance For Change this evening elected Laura George as its\u2019 Prime Ministerial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6741,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latestnews"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/afcguyana.com\/afcnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-30-at-5.04.08-PM.jpeg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4F7T1-2MQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afcguyana.com\/afcnew\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afcguyana.com\/afcnew\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afcguyana.com\/afcnew\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afcguyana.com\/afcnew\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afcguyana.com\/afcnew\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afcguyana.com\/afcnew\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10716\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afcguyana.com\/afcnew\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afcguyana.com\/afcnew\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afcguyana.com\/afcnew\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afcguyana.com\/afcnew\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}