Stories about Guyana from March, 2009
Guyana: The Legacy of Janet Jagan
Guyanese bloggers react to the death of Janet Jagan, the country's first female president.
Guyana: Don't Get Fooled Again
Guyana-Gyal blogs about Allen Stanford, issuing this piece of advice she learned from a friend: “Beware of those with sugar-tongue and oily lips.”
Guyana: The English are Coming
“…plenty visitors from Engerland is here for cricket, and to be hospitable, we the people must speak in a way that they can understand”: Guyana-Gyal is practicing her English.
Guyana: On the Road
“Man can’t stop roaming. So you can imagine what happen when Guyanese discover open borders between here and the rest o’ South America”: Guyana-Gyal ruminates on the probabilities.
Guyana: Thoughts on Immigration
“People is people no matter what they do or where they go”: Guyana-Gyal explains.
Guyana: Domestic Abuse
From Guyana, Raptus asks: “Why do we yield to domestic violence?”
Guyana: CLICO Questions
Diaspora blogger Signifyin’ Guyana has quite a few comments on “the CLICO mess”.
Guyana, Bahamas: CLICO Records
Signifyin’ Guyana says of the CLICO situation: “I see the possibility for the Govt. of Guyana to ease out of the promise to cover all.”
Guyana, Bahamas: CLICO Questions
More comments on the CLICO situation, this time from Signifyin’ Guyana.
Guyana: Police Looking for Blogger
Following one Guyana blogger's reporting of alleged economic fallout over the CL Financial failure, mainstream media are reporting that Guyana police are looking for the person (or people) behind the now-defunct blog Living Guyana because of "a false report that a commercial bank in the South American nation had requested a $5 million bailout to avert a collapse." Fellow bloggers have had a lot to say.