The Donald Ramotar administration was yesterday accused of sabotaging an ongoing civil society summit by intimidating backers to pull financial support and forcing the shifting of the venue.
Although the summit, which began on Wednesday, was due to continue yesterday at the Guyana International Confer-ence Centre, at Liliendaal, it was moved to another location in Kingston, Georgetown after management of the centre announced that certain parts of the facility had “developed a number of issues.”
Dr Philip Mozart Thomas, Head of the Guyana National Council on Public Policy, which organised the summit, later told Stabroek News that
