Letter: THE LEADERSHIP VACUUM
Dear Editor,
This contribution is submitted because of my examination of the Enmore district, which includes Foulis, and which I feel is a microcosm...
Bharrat Jagdeo as Opposition Leader
By The Piper
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KILLING AGRICULTURE - APNU+AFC VICIOUS ASSAULTS ON FARMERS CONTINUE UNABATED
(The following is an opinion piece written by Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, former PPP/C government minister...
Race and politics have contaminated everything in Guyana – Nandlall
Abuse of and discrimination against judges, former judges and persons qualified to be judges
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How is the decline in “serious crimes” calculated?
Dear Editor,
An article (that appeared in another newspaper) under the caption, “Serious crimes down by 11% in 2017”, raises many questions. First, I am...
Op-Ed: A Government of men and not laws
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OPINION: New names, new ministries, massive bureaucracy: were these promised on the campaign trail?
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APNU/PNC regime proves that the ‘leopard’ has not changed its spots
By Donald Ramotar, former President of Guyana
In my article which appeared in the Weekend Mirror of April 23-4, 2016, I pointed out that...
Op-Ed: Security Minister instructing Top Cop another flagrant Constitutional breach
Below in an opinion piece by Attorney-at-Law, Member of Parliament and former Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall:
The Office of the...
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