Category: My Turn

LOCK-DOWN AND LICK-DOWN

LOCK-DOWN AND LICK-DOWN

- April 5, 2020

During February, as we were winding down government business before the March 2 general and regional elections, President Granger invited ... Read More

SOVEREIGNTY, NOT SUBVERSION

SOVEREIGNTY, NOT SUBVERSION

- March 29, 2020

MY TURN EVENTS over the past 12 months have been swirling in my mind as I revisited the epic work ... Read More

INVISIBLE BUT NOT INVINCIBLE

INVISIBLE BUT NOT INVINCIBLE

- March 22, 2020

It is slowly but surely seeping into the sinews of our soul that we are waging a war against an ... Read More

BALLOTS NOT BULLETS!

BALLOTS NOT BULLETS!

- March 15, 2020

IN Guyana we have grown up within a democratic culture that emphasizes the ballots, not bullets, to resolve political disputes. ... Read More

CONFIDENCE AND CRISIS

CONFIDENCE AND CRISIS

- March 8, 2020

LAST week I was full of confidence when I wrote that the APNU+AFC coalition was heading for a Triple Crown, ... Read More

DAY OF DECISIVE DECISION

DAY OF DECISIVE DECISION

- March 1, 2020

TOMORROW, March 2, Guyana goes to the polls in what will be her first national elections since becoming a petro ... Read More

‘MASHING’ WITH MARCH IN MIND

‘MASHING’ WITH MARCH IN MIND

- February 23, 2020

TODAY, February 23, 2020, the Cooperative Republic of Guyana celebrates its Golden Jubilee as a republic. On this day 50 ... Read More

PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE

PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE

- February 16, 2020

ON Friday, February 14 (Valentine’s Day), the APNU+AFC Coalition launched “Manifesto 2020” for the March 2nd General and Regional elections. ... Read More

BUSINESS AND BIG BUCKS

BUSINESS AND BIG BUCKS

- February 9, 2020

On Friday, Minister Cathy Hughes and I were travelling from the Annai airstrip to Bina Hill in the North Rupununi. ... Read More

CROPS AND CASH

CROPS AND CASH

- February 2, 2020

Nothing could be more soothing to the ears than the announcement by President David Granger that state lands would be ... Read More