Four members of the state-owned Guyana Chronicle’s Board of Directors have resigned their positions reportedly in protest at a decision by Editor in Chief (EiC) Nigel Williams to discontinue columns written by Trade Unionist Lincoln Lewis and Political Scientist David Hinds.
Stabroek News understands that Tabitha Sarabo-Halley, Bert Wilkinson and Karen Davis all of whom are members of the Board’s Editorial Subcommittee have tendered their resignations with their departure set to be immediate while Ruel Johnson, another subcommittee member, is set to resign with effect from April 1.
These four have served as board members since 2015. Other members of the Board are Chairperson Geeta Chandan-Edmond, Aaron Fraser, Troy Edmonson, Sherod Duncan and Hilbert Foster.