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Guyana: Local Government: A Pandit, a Pastor and a rotten system
A pandit, a pastor and a rotten system
Leonard Gildarie
Dec 02, 2018 Kaieteur News – Columnists, – By Leonard Gildarie
I should say that nothing can surprise me anymore. The media business is designed to do exactly that, but you learn after a while to deal with it. Yet it appears more and more that quite a few headlines have served up a curve ball that would stagger you.
Before this past week, I knew nothing of Pandit Ubraj Narine. Kaieteur News reported then that he was a front-runner to be elected mayor. I thought that would have been a tough sell.
We are talking here about Georgetown, the capital city, a stronghold of the People’s National Congress Reform. Yet on Friday, Pandit Narine was sworn in. Continue reading →
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