Jan 23, 2022 – Kaieteur News –The city cleanup campaign makes for good leadership theatre. It is encouraging to observe the President manifesting that he is a man of the people, and not afraid of getting his hands dirty. If I was the leader, I would not be too preoccupied with physical dirtiness accumulating under fingernails; that should be the least of his considerations, as it is easily washable and removable.
I would recommend to Guyana’s head of state that as he is so exercised by the dirty, unhealthy state of the capital city, it would be good to observe him be powerfully concerned by the dirtiness occurring under his watch. The dirtiness embedded in the whole array of governance endeavours in his administration. Continue reading →
Georgetown Christmas flood – 2014 – Stabroek News video
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The Minister of Local CGovernment and Georgetown
December 28, 2014 · By Stabroek News – Editorial
If you asked Georgetowners what was at the top of their wish list for the capital in 2015, the majority of them would probably say flood relief. On Tuesday last week, all those out-of-towners who came into the city to do some Christmas shopping got an inkling of what the denizens of the nation’s largest population centre have been complaining about for years.
They were greeted by another of those ‘flash floods’ – a euphemism for the flooding which occurs because of blocked outfalls, improperly dug drains and broken culverts, etc. Maybe the rain lasted for four hours or thereabouts, but the brief duration of the downpour notwithstanding, there were some parts of Georgetown where the water still had not run off the following day. Those were the areas where the water had nowhere to go, and the citizens had to wait on the slow process of evaporation.
GUYANA: City cleanup, Dartmouth, COVID-19 – The GHK Lall Column
— The GHK Lall Column
GHK Lall
Jan 23, 2022 – Kaieteur News – The city cleanup campaign makes for good leadership theatre. It is encouraging to observe the President manifesting that he is a man of the people, and not afraid of getting his hands dirty. If I was the leader, I would not be too preoccupied with physical dirtiness accumulating under fingernails; that should be the least of his considerations, as it is easily washable and removable.
I would recommend to Guyana’s head of state that as he is so exercised by the dirty, unhealthy state of the capital city, it would be good to observe him be powerfully concerned by the dirtiness occurring under his watch. The dirtiness embedded in the whole array of governance endeavours in his administration. Continue reading →
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