‘Make Guyana great again’

By Stabroek News On In Guyana News |
Dr. Vincent Adams, Deputy Field Manager at the United States’ Department of Energy, delivers the commencement speech to the graduates at the University of Guyana’s 50th Convocation Ceremony. Adams urged the graduates to stay in Guyana and use all possible opportunities to make the country great. (Photo by Keno George)
Dr. Vincent Adams, Deputy Field Manager at the United States’ Department of Energy, delivers the commencement speech to the graduates at the University of Guyana’s 50th Convocation Ceremony. Adams urged the graduates to stay in Guyana and use all possible opportunities to make the country great. (Photo by Keno George)

The over 1,600 new graduates of the University of Guyana (UG) were yesterday urged to stay and make the country great once more.

Kibwey Peterkin, the Valedictorian of the Class of 2016, issued the challenge during his address at UG’s 50th Convocation Ceremony at the Turkeyen Campus last evening.

Although his hair was dyed Indigo blue, it was the least noticeable thing about him after he took the stage.

During his speech, a nervous Peterkin not only quoted the likes of US president-elect Donald Trump but