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The Amaila Falls Road Project: Whose synergy?

This and previous articles are available at Chrisram.net to which readers can post their comments Introduction Today’s column continues this series on the award of a US$15.4 million contract made by the government to Synergy Holdings Inc.

Bahamas to host Caribbean Sub Zonal Tournament

-Guyana invited The Bahamas Chess Federation, in collaboration with the Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE), has invited sixteen Caribbean countries, including Guyana, to participate in the FIDE 2010 Caribbean Sub Zonal Tournament in the Bahamas from June 25 to July 1.

Roadside Artisans

If you travel back and forth between Guyana and North America, one of the things that strikes you is the almost complete absence in Canada and the USA of what I call “the roadside artisans” so common here. 

Violence, Loyalty and Silence: Jamaica’s tragic Caribbean example

  Alissa Trotz is editor of the In the Diaspora Column(This is one of a series of weekly columns from Guyanese in the diaspora and others with an interest in issues related to Guyana and the Caribbean) Jamaica has made international headlines, with Prime Minister Bruce Golding battling for his political life and the opposition People’s National Party (PNP) demanding his resignation.

What the people say about…The Museum

Interviews by Tiffny Rhodius and photos by Jules Gibson This week we asked persons visiting the National Museum their thoughts on the exhibits housed there in observance of Museum Week which was observed last week.

The Amaila Falls Road Project: Whose synergy?

Introduction Last week I addressed the process by which Synergy was awarded the contract with a price tag of US$15.4 million for road and transmission line construction in connection with the Amaila Falls Hydro Electricity Project (AFHEP).

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