Entries from May 2007

May 31, 2007

Our National Motto must be more than an Anecdotal Expression

by Keith R. Williams
No one has ever been able to come up with a definitive non partisan/non pandering across the board reason as to why people commit horrible and atrocious acts. However, there are a plethora of inconvenient truths that are associative with every variety of human upon human horror imaginable. For example the worse [...]

May 29, 2007

Crisscrossing Ethical Fences

by Keith R. Williams
The ever prolific cheering section for everything done by the Guyana Government proceeds to advance a litany of points, ostensibly to demonstrate that the response of the Stabroek News to the withdrawal of Tax Payer funded advertisements from that periodical by the Government, was unjustified. What is demonstrably apparent in the position [...]

May 21, 2007

Is the AFC a ‘third force’ or a ‘terrible farce’?

by Emile Mervin
I was more disappointed than surprised when I read a recent news article in which Alliance For Change leader, Mr. Raphael Trotman, opined that he is supportive of shared governance. This, after running his party in the 2006 election campaign as the most viable political alternative or the genuine ‘third force’ to the [...]