– but pushes for recount data with anomalies, irregularities, voter impersonation LEADER of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo says that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) agrees with the APNUI+AFC that an election declaration must be made based on only valid votes, but believes that the version of the recount data which shows over 4,000 cases of […]
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IRO calls on political parties to help foster peace
The Inter Religious Organisation (IRO) is calling on the respective political leaders of Guyana to take charge and urge their supporters to remain calm and peaceful as the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) hears arguments in the elections challenge case. The organisation, in a statement wrote, “IRO continues to pay close attention to the political […]
Examples of political immorality
Dear EditorLet us go down memory lane of not so long ago. Remember opposition leader Bharat Jagdeo’s statement when he tabled the NCM? That the debate would be beneficial to Guyana? Of course, there was a debate that preceded the act of parliamentary treachery – the now infamous Charandass betrayal. We must further remember that […]
Time to resolve the elections issues
Dear Editor, I hope this letter finds you well and also take this time to wish you and all our Guyanese brothers and sisters, home and abroad, safety, love and a Happy 182nd Emancipation Day. In relation to the events of General and Regional Elections 2020 and all that has happened since that fateful day […]
Is Gail Teixeira really against ‘bullyism’ against women
–or is she just posturing? Dear Editor, IN a letter published under the caption, “Guyanese women must say no to the APNU+AFC bullying,” (SN, July 30, 2020), Ms. Gail Teixeira talks about being “angered and embarrassed” at the “vile and baseless attacks” meted out by the APNU+AFC against a number of women, and asserts that, […]
Exxon urges swift approval of Payara Development
…says Guyana will lose big, project will face ‘months’ of delay By Lisa Hamilton EXXONMOBIL has noted that if the Payara Development Project is not approved soon to allow for a Final Investment Decision (FID) at least by September 2020, weather conditions may delay the project further by months. ExxonMobil’s Senior Vice-President, Neil Chapman, made […]
Try thinking outside the box, PPP, and not always in the cup
Dear Editor,I am really saddened to witness people trampling each other over in a desperate, if not jocular, attempt to get their forked tongues on that ‘green’ foliage. The process is as simple as ABC. They are taught keys words like rigged, electoral fraud, and democracy. Every time these folks speak these keys words, they […]
Respect our rights as a sovereign nation
Dear Editor, AS the world watches, waits and hopes to see if Guyana, and by extension the government which has won the elections, will cower, buckle and give up its victory to satisfy the interests of the “international community” comprising only of the ABCE countries, of allowing the defeated PPP/C to become the illegitimate government […]
Racism in post-independence Guyana is a creation of Guyanese politicians
Dear Editor,The deep socio-political and ethnic divide that has reached the surface once again in Guyana is the making of a handful of politicians who continue use racism and fear to galvanise their main support bases. Make no mistake about it, the root cause of racism in Post-Independent Guyana is not the colonial legacy of […]
My side, your side and the truth
Dear Editor,AS the world pivots on a pandemic that has befuddled sophisticated medical communities worldwide, rendered governments including the US, the UK, Canada, and the fractured European Union woefully underprepared, and ground much of the world to a halt, Guyana’s health is further compromised not by its government response to the Coronavirus but by a […]