The story below by Earl John shows the energy, drive, direction and collaboration of our fore-parents. They nurtured the youth and cared for the aged (Archer Home for senior citizens). We must celebrate the work of the African Development Association, ADA. I read it at The Commemoration Committee meeting and others recently and they all said to me that it should be publicized …. it had ‘value’.
Tom Dalgety
On your mark! Set! GONE! By Earl John
Primary
In the 1930s Queenstown Roman Catholic School (‘Queenstown R.C’) was situated exactly where it is today – at the southeastern corner of Albert and Crown Streets, where the latter continues from Third Street, Alberttown, going in an easterly direction. Continue reading
The Henry Greene damage – editorial
The Henry Greene damage
By Stabroek staff On April 2, 2012 Editorial |
The ruling of the Chief Justice quashing the advice of the DPP that a rape charge be brought against the Commissioner of Police Mr Henry Greene will not summarily end the damage to the criminal justice system wrought by these proceedings and the feeling among the disempowered – particularly women in this case – that justice for them is unavailable or not easily attainable.
Mr Greene has benefited by unashamedly exploiting every single opening in the criminal justice system to avoid a charge of rape being preferred against him and he has been aided and abetted by the government which failed to take the disciplinary measures it should have employed at least by the time that he admitted that he had had sexual relations with the complainant in this case. Continue reading →
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