
President Ali of Guyana with President Santokhi of Suriname
Following bilateral talks on Sunday, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, His Excellency, Mohamed Irfaan Ali, and President of Suriname, His Excellency Chandrikapersad Santokhi, pledged their commitment to ensuring continued development between the two states.
During a media briefing, President Ali indicated that the engagement between the two Heads of State was extensive, covering multiple sectors and was aimed at strengthening the existing relationship Guyana and Suriname share. Continue reading
Guyana: The Government’s Fall Was Always A Distinct Possibility – by Ralph Ramkarran
Ralph Ramkarran
Posted on December 22, 2018 – by Ralph Ramkarran – Conversation Tree Blog
What transpired in the National Assembly on Friday evening was always a distinct possibility, with the Government’s one seat majority. Election results mean something. In 2011, the electorate told the PPP/C that it wants that party to join in a coalition to manage the affairs of the nation. The PPP/C ignored the message. The electorate removed it from office in 2015. Then it proceeded to give the APNU+AFC coalition a mere one seat majority.
This conveyed another message – that the APNU+AFC coalition government should proceed cautiously and engage with the Opposition. Continue reading →
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