Gov’t denies pressuring Sharma

The Bharrat Jagdeo administration last night denied exerting pressure on CNS Channel 6 boss CN Sharma to pull any of his programming, including the ‘Keeping Them Honest’ talk show.

The administration’s denial came even as the Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) condemned the “manoeuvrings” that led to the removal of the Christopher Ram-Raymon Gaskin talk show from the airwaves as a call-back to the Forbes Burnham era.

Sharma, in correspondence to Ram on Saturday, indicated that the show was being discontinued, following a conversation with