Keep an eye on Suriname – letter
Dear Editor,
Former military leader, and now democratically elected President of Suriname, Desi Bouterse, is keen to put a positive international spotlight on his country. That is the case so far.
Just a week ago, Fitch upgraded the sovereign foreign currency credit rating for Suriname one notch to B-plus, citing a stronger credit position and improvements in its balance of payments.
The rating outlook was revised to stable from positive. Suriname is moving ahead in its quest to develop its economy without the help of Holland, its former colonial master. Continue reading →
A federal grand jury in Brooklyn has returned an indictment charging the defendant Edul Ahmad with participating in a mortgage fraud scheme in which he and others fraudulently obtained more than $50 million in loans, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said Friday August 19, 2011..
“Rip Off Britain” – a society in shambles – letter
Letter to the Editor – Guyanese Online
from Philip Pooran U.K.
I have read with interest all the articles and comments on the English riots. I particularly love the comments made by the politicians about the riots and how it was all done by criminals.
The truth of the matter is we must step back and take a look at events over the past two years in the UK. We have had Members of Parliament stealing from the public purse, most of them thought that they would be allowed to repay the money that was claimed falsely and all’s well. I wonder if they would go along with the rioters and looters returning the stolen merchandise and all would be forgiven? Not very likely, I say! Continue reading →
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