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Sugar pay demand is survival issue – Enmore workers

By Amar Panday | Thursday, August 28, 2008 | 2 Comments

As a strike across the sugar industry entered its second day yesterday, workers from the Enmore Estate told Stabroek News that the pay increase being …

Venezuela should renounce land claim before any oil pipeline

By Amar Panday | Tuesday, August 19, 2008 | 19 Comments

-Kirton, Granger
Academic, Dr Mark Kirton and former senior army official, David Granger have opined that Venezuela must renounce its spurious, longstanding claim to the Essequibo …

Burnham’s life has to be viewed in context of era – Trotman

By Amar Panday | Thursday, August 14, 2008 | 15 Comments

Alliance For Change (AFC) Leader Raphael Trotman says the life of the country’s first Executive President, Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham, had to be viewed in …

Burnham motion wins full backing

By Amar Panday | Friday, August 8, 2008 | 88 Comments

The National Assembly last night unanimously endorsed a motion brought by Opposition Leader Robert Corbin to give due recognition to the work and contribution of …