PPP opposed SN ads boycott but was ignored by gov’t – Ramkarran

Ralph Ramkarran

PPP executive Ralph Ramkarran yesterday said that the PPP had opposed the cut-off of state advertisements to Stabroek News in 2006 but was ignored by the government of former President Bharrat Jagdeo.

Ramkarran’s statement in a letter in today’s Stabroek News is the first time that an executive of the party has publicly discussed the PPP’s position on the matter.

His letter was in response to the editorial in yesterday’s edition of Stabroek News which said that the matter of the