Joey Jagan mulls going ‘home’

Dr Cheddi (Joey) Jagan Jr (left) and his son Cheddi Berret Jagan II (right) flank Agriculture Minister Robert Persaud at Freedom House last evening during the brief press conference.

Dr Cheddi (Joey) Jagan (Jr) yesterday announced that he is considering returning “home” to the PPP/C, citing the party’s presidential candidate, Donald Ramotar as the best option for president at this year’s elections.

At a hastily called press briefing last evening at Freedom House, the leader of the Unity Party said the change in his support for the current administration was because there is disunity in the opposition. He said too, “in a lot of ways I would be going home.”

Joey Jagan’s son, Cheddi Berret Jagan II, has been working closely with the government through the Office of the