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State funeral likely for former President Janet Jagan

By Stabroek staff | Sunday, March 29, 2009 | 26 Comments

Former President Janet Jagan died early yesterday morning, giving the nation pause to reflect on a lifetime dedicated towards the struggles for independence and democracy.

Janet …

Interview with Mrs Janet Jagan

By Stabroek staff | Sunday, March 29, 2009 | 1 Comment

We reproduce below an interview with Mrs Janet Jagan done by Desiree Wintz, published in Stabroek News on July 12, 1989. It was one in …

The women’s rights campaigner

By Stabroek staff | Sunday, March 29, 2009 | 0 Comments

The struggle for women’s liberation in the social, economic and political spheres in Guyana is entrenched in the legacy of former president, Mrs Janet Jagan, …

Political parties remember Mrs Jagan as independence fighter; playing leading role in shaping the nation’s development

By Stabroek staff | Sunday, March 29, 2009 | 0 Comments

Following her death early yesterday, former President Janet Jagan was memorialized by the major political parties as a fighter for independence who played a leading …

Mrs Jagan, the journalist

By Stabroek staff | Sunday, March 29, 2009 | 0 Comments

The late former President Janet Jagan had an astute journalistic mind and was dedicated to educating the populace and giving them a voice, former Minister …

A bit of history about women and the vote

By Stabroek staff | Sunday, March 29, 2009 | 0 Comments

We reproduce below an article by Mrs Janet Jagan which appeared in the Weekend Mirror, January 27-28, 2007
By Janet Jagan
There was a letter in the …

Mrs Jagan would be sadly missed for her positive contributions

By Stabroek staff | Sunday, March 29, 2009 | 0 Comments

-CN Sharma
Leader of the Justice for All Party CN Sharma has extended his deepest condolences to the family of the late former President Janet Jagan.
In …