President Irfaan Ali has paid to tribute to trade unionist and political activist Philomena Sahoye-Shury who passed away on Sunday at the age of 91.
In a statement, Ali said “I have enjoyed a long relationship with Cde Phil, as she was affectionately called. I considered her as family, friend, colleague, and comrade. She, along with my late grandmother, was in the vanguard of Guyana’s struggle for Independence. She was also involved in the struggle for the restoration of democracy and helped build a free and democratic Guyana.
