This strategy must have two aims: (i) to ensure a free and fair elections based on a new voters list of residents, tighter polling station procedures, and other such systemic measures on registration, voting, counting, and recounting
This strategy must have two aims: (i) to ensure a free and fair elections based on a new voters list of residents, tighter polling station procedures, and other such systemic measures on registration, voting, counting, and recounting
The crisis for PPP rapidly worsened with other parallel and subsequent developments. These include its mishandling of the EPA, the EIAs and other environmental matters; its resistance to conducting a full feasibility study for the gas-to-shore pipeline project; the unilateral imposition of a paltry 7% salary increase for public servants after offering nothing in the previous two budgets; and the lack of a confidence-building and consistent strategy to deal with the on-going COVID threat.
Bernell Wickham, in his letter to SN on 28 March (“NDC must rescue Mahaica Community Centre”), calls for, in his words, a comprehensive plan for the beneficial use of the building as part of a wider effort to improve the lives and living conditions of the residents of the community. He adds that a rescued…
Guyana needs a national conversation on fostering good ethnic relations, but mainly of a different sort from the ERC’s two-day talk shop. The main national conversation must instead occur at the community and inter-community levels.