Opinion

The Guyanese collective memory seems rather episodic and selective when faced with more complex and fundamental threats like electoral reforms

Dear Editor, It is fascinating how the memory of the electorate can be so sharp when it comes to the rigging of past elections in Guyana, yet there seems to be a certain selective amnesia when faced with the more existential threats that have loomed over our electoral politics since gaining independence and becoming a republic.

Pseudo environmentalism

Anyone taking a walk around the city – whether in the downtown mostly commercial district, or the mixed commercial/residential areas of north and south Georgetown – would unfortunately be hard pressed not to find a roadside drain decorated with plastic bottles.

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