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Daily Archives: Sunday, 19 November 2023, 22:33

PNCR’s overdue General Council meeting focussed on party unity; Norton says ‘no’ to year-round internal campaigning

Last Updated on Sunday, 19 November 2023, 22:33 by Denis Chabrol The People’s National Congress Reform’s (PNCR) long-awaited General Council at the weekend focussed on the need for party unity, with party Leader Aubrey Norton saying that now was not the time for internal campaigning for the leadership. “Our party has always been a democratic party. We’ve always had elections ...

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US-based man wanted for alleged gun-running in Guyana

Last Updated on Sunday, 19 November 2023, 19:13 by Denis Chabrol A United States (US)-based man is wanted for alleged trafficking of firearms and ammunition that were discovered in a barrel at the Guyana National Industrial Corporation (GNIC) wharf, Lombard Street, Georgetown. Wanted is 56-year old Andrew Marcus Llewelyn Fraser of 1582 Larkspur Trl, Conyers, Georgia 30012 Police said the ...

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Former Colombian President appeals for international help for Guyana amid Venezuela’s threats

Last Updated on Sunday, 19 November 2023, 18:25 by Denis Chabrol Former President of Colombian President Ivan Duque on Sunday appealed to the international community to assist Guyana, amid Venezuela’s military aggression as part of a wider plot to claim Guyana’s  Essequibo County. “The dictatorship of Nicolás Maduro is mobilizing troops and threatening the Democracy of Guyana. Their idea is ...

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WPA calls for counter-referendum on Essequibo; establishment of permanent National Task Force

Last Updated on Sunday, 19 November 2023, 17:56 by Denis Chabrol The Working People’s Alliance (WPA), vowing to back a united front against Venezuela’s intensified aggression to snatch the Essequibo County, has recommended that the Guyana government hold a counter-referendum and establish a broad-based National Border Task Force to strategise on the issue. The WPA recommended that the Task Force ...

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Wife of former US President Jimmy Carter dies

Last Updated on Sunday, 19 November 2023, 17:22 by Denis Chabrol Rosalynn Carter, the wife of former United States President Jimmy Carter- who played a key role in Guyana’s electoral reforms- died on Sunday. Mrs Carter died in hospice care after her family ann0unced in May, 2023 that she was suffering from dementia and had joined Jimmy in hospice care. ...

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OPINION: Foreign enemies like internal division

Last Updated on Sunday, 19 November 2023, 10:55 by Denis Chabrol By Dr. Randy Persaud, Professor Emeritus Eighteen hundred years before Machiavelli, one the world’s first great realists, Kutilya (350 -283 BC), warned that one of the greatest threats to national security is an internally divided population. I doubt anyone in the APNU-AFC might have read Kutilya, but surely at ...

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