Tag: Guyana

ROAR for Guyana It is important to remember that next Sunday, February 23rd, is “Republic Day”, not “Mash”. While Independence was given to us by Britain, Republic Day was chosen ...

There is an increase in confidence among voters in Guyana in the opposition PPP Irfaan Ali’s Presidential leadership.  A year ago, voters had questions about his candidacy. That has now been ...

ROAR of Ravi Dev               One of the most poignant and persistent cries heard around Guyana – especially around elections time – is, “Why do we have to hear about Africans ...

ROAR of Ravi Dev Observing the rhetoric deployed in the blogsphere, social media and the letter-pages of the newspapers, I have been struck by the ubiquitous invocation of the trope ...

Roar of Ravi Dev In Guyana, the question of an equitable distribution of economic goods has always loomed large. And history offers valuable perspectives on this condition; perspectives that should ...

ROAR of Ravi Dev Now that Nomination Day has come and gone, after all the buzz about the need for a “third force” to deny both the PPP and PNC ...

Indians in Trinidad and Guyana desperately want real, fundamental change in this election year but they are not likely to get it. Black people in both countries do not want ...

The General Secretary (leader) of the opposition Peoples Progressive party (PPP) Bharrat Jagdeo ended 2019 on a high note regarding favorability ratings among politicians according to an opinion poll conducted ...

ROAR of Ravi Dev 1-1-20 Last week, I started to look back at events that occurred at the end of the second decade of the 20th century, when there were initiatives ...

ROAR of Ravi Dev This New Year’s Day is very significant in the history of Guyana: it the 100th anniversary of the abolition of all Indian indentures in 1920. Three years ...