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The Stabroek News is a privately owned newspaper published in Guyana.It takes its name from Stabroek / ˈ s t æ b r uː k /, the former name of Georgetown, Guyana.. It was first published in November 1986, first as a weekly but it later changed to a daily print newspaper. [1]
Guiana Times (Also known as Times of Guiana) - 1947, published by Percy Armstrong. Anti-communist (PPP) content. Catholic Standard Magazine[9] Guyana Journal of Public Administration. Kaie - Literary journal, 1965-1985. Kyk-Over-Al - Literary journal, Published by British Guiana Writers’ Association. New World Fortnightly - 1964.
Frederick Kissoon (born 30 December 1950 [1]) is a Guyanese journalist who writes the daily "Freddie Kissoon Column", currently published on TBN Heat. He also hosts a talk show with Leonard Gildarie. [2] Kissoon's column previously appeared in Kaieteur News, a daily newspaper published in Guyana. He was also a lecturer at the Faculty of Social ...
The old name of the city is still reflected in Georgetown's main market, Stabroek Market, which has existed on or near its present location since the 18th century, [7] and the newspaper Stabroek News, established in 1986. [8] The Parliament Building is located in Stabroek on the same spot where the Court of Policy used to be. [6]
Winifred Gaskin, CCH, OD (10 May 1916 – 5 March 1977) was an Afro-Guyanese educator, journalist and civil servant who entered politics. After a career in public service, she was appointed as the first high commissioner of Guyana to the Commonwealth Caribbean Countries organization. Her dedication to public service was honored with the ...
The National Archives of Guyana is a repository of official state records and local publications, including newspaper publications, from Guyana. In the mid-1980s, the National Archives recorded holdings that measured in at 510,000 linear feet. [ 1] The holdings date back to the 18th century – the Dutch colonial period in Guyanese history.
Snap general elections were held in Guyana on 2 March 2020. They were called early after the government of President David A. Granger lost a vote of no confidence by a margin of 33–32 on 21 December 2018, [2] the government having held a one-seat majority since the 2015 elections. However, one of its own MPs, Charrandas Persaud of the ...
According to the Stabroek News, "D’Aguiar’s ambition was to contest the general elections due to be held in 1961 with his money and the PNC’s masses." [6] The negotiations collapsed in late 1960. [8] In August 1960, "Defenders of Freedom" came to the attention of United States officials.