Last Updated on Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 19:37 by GxMedia As a people, we have a choice to make. And to this end the GTUC will be dispatching messages to the South Africa government and the trade union community, reminding them of the workers’ commitment and contributions to the apartheid struggle, making known our support for the O.R.Tambo award to ...
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The IMF’s Caribbean Report: A Critique by Ronald Ramkissoon Ph.D. Senior Economist, Republic Bank Ltd.
Last Updated on Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 19:19 by GxMedia The recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) Report on the Caribbean titled Caribbean Small States: Challenges of High Debt and Low Growth (February 20, 2013) deserves particular attention for some of the things it says, and for some of the things it did not say. As is well known, Caribbean states, ...
Read More »Homosexuality not abomination; women’s clothing don’t invite rape-Swami Aksharananda
Last Updated on Sunday, 28 April 2013, 15:55 by GxMedia Swami Aksharananda Principal of the Saraswati Vidya Niketan (SVN) High School, Swami Aksharananda says he respects the rights of homosexuals but he will not promote or judge a lifestyle. “It is not an abomination for us,” he said on Christopher Ram’s weekly interview programme “Plain Talk.”
Read More »APNU, AFC presidential candidates undergo public scrutiny
Last Updated on Sunday, 28 April 2013, 14:58 by GxMedia Alliance For Change (AFC) presidential candidate Khemraj Ramjattan says his party would rather remain in opposition than join another to create a parliamentary majority following the November 28 general and regional elections. His comment was in response to a question from the audience at Wednesday’s Merundoi-organised Presidential Forum which was ...
Read More »Periscope: Prospects for a Tripartite Approach to Governance
Last Updated on Sunday, 28 April 2013, 14:57 by GxMedia Demerara Waves Internet Radio presents a Podcast of the Staurday, February 4,2012 edition of ‘Periscope’. That programme focussed on Prospects for a Tripartite Approach to Governance in Guyana.
Read More »PERISCOPE: HIV and AIDS in the Caribbean
Last Updated on Sunday, 28 April 2013, 14:57 by GxMedia {mp3remote}http://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/176652096/podcast/%5Btindeck.com%5D%20-%20periscope-2012-02-12.mp3{/mp3remote} HIV and AIDS in the Caribbean was the subject of this week’s programme – Periscope. On this programme, United Nations Special Envoy on HIV in the Caribbean, Professor Edward Greene talks about, among other things, steps being taken by Caricom to decriminalize buggery and prostitution.
Read More »PERISCOPE: Why APNU possibly lost the election?
Last Updated on Sunday, 28 April 2013, 14:56 by GxMedia {mp3remote}http://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/176652096/podcast/apnu.mp3{/mp3remote} On this edtion of Periscope, long-serving member of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton and veteran Working Peoples Alliance member, Tacuma Ogunseye examine a range of issues from the opposition’s perspective.
Read More »TV Prog “Plain Talk” Prof. David Hinds gives APNU an ‘F’ Grade
Last Updated on Sunday, 28 April 2013, 14:56 by GxMedia The following is a Youtube Video of the Television Programme, Plain Talk, that cannot be seen readily on some mobile phones. You will have to view it on a computer.
Read More »Men must be fully responsible for rape; gays should be helped out of sin- Muslim cleric
Last Updated on Sunday, 28 April 2013, 14:53 by GxMedia Moulana Abu Bak’r (left) appearing on Plain Talk. Men should take full responsibility for raping women and gays should be provided assistance to abandon their sinful and abominable lifestyle, according to a local Muslim Cleric. Appearing on the January 27 edition of Christopher Ram’s television interview programme, ‘Plain Talk,’ Moulana ...
Read More »Guyana govt defends radio licence to Jagdeo’s friend
Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia The Guyana government on Saturday sought to explain how a company, whose principal player is bosom friend of former President Bharrat Jagdeo, was granted licenses for radio licenses.
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