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ROAR of Ravi Dev With elections imminent, “race” has inevitably taken centre stage. In Guyana, the concept of “race” is a legacy of European rule. And it is not coincidental...

Like many Trinis at home and abroad, I was quite astonished to hear that the Trinidad government had sold the Petrotrin refinery to the Oilfield Workers Trade Union (OWTU) owned...

ROAR of Ravi Dev In January 2005, with elections a year away, I proposed a “Center Force” strategy for the plethora of smaller parties then around – three with single...

ROAR of Ravi Dev As we enter the stretch to the elections ribbon of March 2, 2020 we witness a prime characteristic of politics in Guyana: a welter of new...

A Trinidad based man I met on a visit to the old country went into ambush mode when he heard that I was living in Canada. He let me have...

I was taken aghast to read about the Minister of Works and Transport, Rohan Sinanan boast about 400 projects were undertaken by his Ministry to curtail floods in Trinidad. But...

Anil Nandlall has a huge lead in popular support over Dr. Frank Anthony and Irfaan Ali in blog responses to the poll conducted and published by Dr. Kirk Meighoo for...

ROAR Of Ravi Dev More than two decades ago, on January 17, 1999, when “ROAR against Crime” was launched, in reference to police reform, we cautioned: “We should not be...

Dear Editor, I supervised an opinion poll conducted in Guyana in August/September on behalf of the Turkeyn Research and Polling Institute (TRPI). That organization was founded in Guyana in 1991...

As we approach elections, many new parties calling themselves “multiracial”, will be formed to “solve” our political logjam. I offer an observation made a year before our historical free and...