Governance Related Links: Politics Letters Menu Archival Menu From the National Development Strategy Positive review leads to more funds from EU May 19, 2007 'Good' and 'evil' May 13, 2007 Policies sound but imbalances remain large May 13, 2007 IMF commends Guyana for sound macroeconomic policies May 13, 2007 Kerik contract worth US$100,000 May 11, 2007 GUYANA IS BEING RUN LIKE A CAKE-SHOP April 26, 2007 National issues must now take centre stage April 25, 2007 Govt to take a shot at gun amnesty April 20, 2007 Guyana wants to retain six laws enacted for world cup April 19, 2007 It could be a very good year April 19, 2007 Major tasks April 9, 2007 It's about time April 1, 2007 Ungodly, unbearable, uncompromisingly unconscionable, unmodern, and maybe uncivilised March 26, 2007 The death of the national awards? March 21, 2007 Guyana’s open economy lauded March 20, 2007 Fatalistic step into the journey of disintegration March 19, 2007 Contract termination March 18, 2007 British envoy optimistic about Guyana March 16, 2007 Commerce Ministry moves to stamp out unethical drug promotions March 16, 2007 President slams U.S. -- says fed up of `hypocritical lectures’ March 9, 2007 President blasts State Dept. report at Army Officers' Conference… March 9, 2007 US human rights report points to law enforcement abuses March 7, 2007 US report highlights abuse of suspects, poor prison and jail conditions March 7, 2007 The veto power and good governance February 9, 2007 The common good December 8, 2006 Parliament debate on development strategy postponed December 8, 2006 “Teething” differences emerge in National Development Strategy debate December 8, 2006 Types of social structural change December 6, 2006 THE FLYING PRESIDENT November 16, 2006 Court asked to decide if same person can hold office of Chief Justice and Chancellor November 16, 2006 Thank you Adam Harris! Thank you Peeping Tom! November 14, 2006 Best face forward November 14, 2006 Guyana must sit up and take note November 13, 2006 Guyana ranked 103 on human development index November 10, 2006 The constitution provides for the participation of citizens in the decision-making processes June 20, 2004 International aid, democracy and good governance June 11, 2004 Patronage June 8, 2004 Commonsense please! June 7, 2004 Migration seminar June 6, 2004 PNC/R links migration attempts to 'inconsistent' economic policies June 4, 2004 The Migration Issue June 4, 2004 Red tape May 30, 2004 AID FLOWS - FOR THE PEOPLE May 30, 2004 What constitutes a democracy? May 27, 2004 Guyana misses out on new US aid programme May 7, 2004 Public service April 27, 2004 Deus ex machina April 25, 2004 Not just a showpiece April 20, 2004 Parliament April 15, 2004 Access to information April 12, 2004 A few minutes with the President April 12, 2004 Ministerial responsibility April 8, 2004 What the people say about: What the gov't did for them in 2003 April 5, 2004 Press briefing sketch April 3, 2004 Police killings spoil generally favourable US human rights report February 27, 2004 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - 2003 February 27, 2004 CAPITALISM & SOCIALSM AS THEORIES: APPLY THE BEST COMBINATIONS February 23, 2004 Foreign intervention needed to solve political, social crises February 11, 2004 Parliament launches website, guide January 27, 2004 Parliament launches own website January 27, 2004 The World Bank Report – draft and final compared January 25, 2004 A changing world January 15, 2004 Transparency, accountability vital for effective governance January 15, 2004 TO BE IN MEXICO OR NOT TO BE IN INDIA? A SHAMEFUL QUESTION & DILEMMA January 12, 2004 Echoes January 11, 2004 Misjudgement January 9, 2004 GPSU will demand good governance January 6, 2004 Thoughts on Old Year's Day or New Year's Eve December 31, 2003 Governance, conflict analysis and resolution conference to be held here December 21, 2003 World Bank barely softens governance crisis report December 10, 2003 The World Bank controversy November 28, 2003 Gathering dust? November 23, 2003 Abysmal failure November 22, 2003 Making decisions November 13, 2003 Guyana - in three examples November 9, 2003 The Accountability Factor November 5, 2003 Parliamentary Revolution November 2, 2003 How the local government system works November 1, 2003 Municipal programme seeks to foster equity, security October 19, 2003 Direct democracy October 12, 2003 Celebrating democracy isn't a partisan affair October 8, 2003 People now more involved in governance October 8, 2003 Draft World Bank document not authentic, credible source of analysis on governance, economy October 5, 2003 Leaders must address basics of freedom and real democracy September 26, 2003 Outgoing EC Delegation Head backs political dialogue September 25, 2003 EC head: Dialogue can help solve Guyana's problems September 25, 2003 Marketing Guyana September 22, 2003 An apology September 21, 2003 Aborted monitoring group meeting September 21, 2003 High representatives discussed non-attendance at Monitoring Group prior to Friday September 21, 2003 THAT WORLD BANK TEAM'S REPORT September 21, 2003 Constitutional changes September 19, 2003 Political appointments of senior public servants promote performance September 19, 2003 The rush to condemn September 19, 2003 Score ten points, opposition September 19, 2003 World Bank report 'draws wrong conclusions' September 16, 2003 Kowlessar calls World Bank review inaccurate, unbalanced, outdated September 16, 2003 World Bank says Guyana suffering a ‘crisis of governance’ September 14, 2003 If you do not see the 'Guyana: Land of Six Peoples' drop-down menu on the left then please click here to enter through the front door which will give you additional options and information.