Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo yesterday held a meeting with staff of the Guyana Chronicle during which he urged that the newspaper be fair and balanced in its coverage.
The Guyana Chronicle, a state-owned entity, has always been pro-government in its news coverage, but according to sources the Prime Minister told staff members, including General Manager Michael Gordon and Editor-in-chief Mark Ramotar, that the newspaper should become professional in its news coverage.
The Guyana Chronicle, a state-owned entity, has always been pro-government in its news coverage, but according to sources the Prime Minister told staff members, including General Manager Michael Gordon and Editor-in-chief Mark Ramotar, that the newspaper should become professional in its news coverage.
Prime Minister Nagamootoo, who is also the Minister of Information, also indicated that his government is not on a “witch hunting” exercise and that staff members should not be afraid that they would be fired because there is a change of government.
“It was a very good meeting, very professional and I think staff members were put at ease,” a source told this newspaper.
Prime Minister Nagamootoo, who is also the Minister of Information, also indicated that his government is not on a “witch hunting” exercise and that staff members should not be afraid that they would be fired because there is a change of government.
“It was a very good meeting, very professional and I think staff members were put at ease,” a source told this newspaper.
