Caribbean Press to shift its focus to resident Guyanese writers

The Caribbean Press is expected to shift its focus to resident Guyanese writers since the publication of the Guyana Classics is near completion with only a few more titles to be added. It is also envisaged that a local Board of Advisors will be established to oversee the management of the publishing house.

A government source, who is knowledgeable about the Press, conceded that there should be public accountability of its finances and the “actual books produced,” and said that an advisory board which would have oversight of its operations would likely be put in place.

There have been several calls for public accountability, not just in relation to