Tag: My Turn

OUR UNIVERSITY, OUR PRIDE

OUR UNIVERSITY, OUR PRIDE

- November 17, 2019

I FELT deep emotion and pride as I attended the 53rd Convocation for the presentation of graduands which was held ... Read More

EXPERIENCE AND EXPERIMENT

EXPERIENCE AND EXPERIMENT

- November 10, 2019

AS a result of inter-party engagements over past weeks, speculations have been running wild over the health of the coalition ... Read More

AMONG THE PANDITS

AMONG THE PANDITS

- October 27, 2019

TODAY, Guyana observes Diwali or Deepavali, the Festival of Lights. In India’s Hindu calendar, today is also Maha Kali Puja ... Read More

OIL WITH SOIL

OIL WITH SOIL

- October 13, 2019

I HAVE heard enough cynicisms from so-called resource nationalists that down-play the potential benefits Guyana could get from its oil ... Read More

WAY UP NORTH

WAY UP NORTH

- September 22, 2019

ON Friday last, as I watched folks coming uphill to attend the Government Outreach at the Community Ground, my mind ... Read More

BIG PROGRESS, SMALL COMMUNITIES

BIG PROGRESS, SMALL COMMUNITIES

- September 8, 2019

THE celebration of Indigenous Heritage Month should give us an opportunity to reflect not only on the big progress unfolding ... Read More

SEDITIOUS AND SCARECROW POLITICS

SEDITIOUS AND SCARECROW POLITICS

- August 18, 2019

FACED with bigger and better positive news about progress in Guyana, elements in the opposition camp are resorting to seditious ... Read More

TO BE OR NOT TO BE

TO BE OR NOT TO BE

- July 7, 2019

THE issue as to who would be the next Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) stirs in me a ... Read More

THE COOL CAT AND THE LOUSY LOT

THE COOL CAT AND THE LOUSY LOT

- June 23, 2019

“ONE Cool Cat” – that is how the versatile Sammy Davis Jr was described in a recent documentary of his ... Read More

OUR HISTORY, OUR MARTYRS

OUR HISTORY, OUR MARTYRS

- June 16, 2019

TODAY, June 16, marks 71 years since five sugar workers – Rambarran, Lall a/k Pooran, Lallabagee, Surujbally and Harry – ... Read More