Partly owing to the contretemps over the Gambling Prevention (Amendment) Bill which seeks to legalize casinos, the Health Facilities Licensing Bill perhaps did not receive quite the same degree of publicity last week which it otherwise might have done.
Last year, the Amerindian People’s Association attempted to have the National Assembly alter the title of the Amerindian Act by using the term ‘Indigenous’ rather than ‘Amerindian.’
Nobody yet knows how fast information will travel in the twenty-first century.
Last Sunday, we commented on President Hugo Ch
Will Corentyne’s coastal and riverine fishermen ever be safe from the scourge of piracy or should they accept it as a permanent occupational hazard?
The current issue of Time magazine flatters its readers with the conceit that 2006 was the year of the Ordinary Person.
Having crossed into the new year and VAT land no one was expecting that the experience was going to be smooth.
President Hugo Ch
News that a newborn baby girl had been allegedly abducted from her mother was a talking point over the past week.
Responding to the surge in violent crime over the last six years, the Administration adopted a multi-dimensional approach that relies not solely on the Guyana Police Force but also on creating parallel schemes based on the greater involvement of citizens and their communities.
Between 18th December 2005 and 3rd December 2006, there were eleven presidential elections in Latin America.
The execution of Saddam Hussein and the death of General Pinochet invite comparison.
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