Recent returnees to the homeland may not know this, but longtime dwellers who have endured through successive Guyanese governments will tell you that finding the person responsible for a particular aspect in the various departments set up to serve us is an almost impossible task. In the first place, some items one might would assume would come under Ministry A have actually been taken over by Ministry B, or, worse yet, sometimes no one knows exactly where they’ve been moved.
Once location is determined, the nature of your enquiry will occasionally reveal that yours is not a government matter, at all, such as road repair in a private commercial development, where the developer is no longer in business or may not even be alive. Sometimes, delighted to find the correct department for your enquiry,