On issues of education – and “polarisation”

A comment stimulated by my recent piece on “honest businessmen”; our challenged University’s struggle to produce “relevant” educated citizens and (election) talk about our society’s “polarisation”, have all caused me to revisit these issues today.

For the past decade I have detected a very strong perception that many existing businesses, some new investments and some giant constructions in the capital have something to do with illegal funding – or financing derived from unacceptable sources. (But unacceptable to whom?)

There must be courageous, innovative, hardworking and honest business people still operating in Guyana.  Alas! Even they are perceived to