Archive for: August, 2005

Crime – The Price of Poor Governance

There is always a price to pay for every decision made in life. Sometimes the payment is sweet, like when the decision is made to have a baby and the result is holding that precious bundle for the first time, and the second time, and so forth. However, sometimes our choices lead to very bad [...]

RoopGroup export plant certified -after modifications

(Stabroek News, Friday, August 26th 2005) RoopGroup/CariAir is now certifed to pack and export fruits and vegetables from its US$600,000 facility at Land of Canaan. This comes after a month-long battle to gain certification from the Ministry of Fisheries, Crops and Livestock amid charges of political motivations and a media campaign launched by the company. [...]

Political Intimidation, a Putrid Stench in our Democratic Nation

In a true democracy, there is no question whatsoever of who is in charge – the people. The government may not like it when the people disagree with a decision the administration makes, but it is understood that the people are the boss and the government is simply an instrument by which to employ and [...]

Achieving Economic Justice – "The Verdict Coming Soon"

By Peter R. Ramsaroop This column explores initiatives to improve the business climate of our nation and make Guyana Open for Business a reality. Peter R. Ramsaroop, MBA This week Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Patrick Manning, gladly accepted the “blame” for the fact that his country has to import skilled labour. Manning said, “If [...]

A Practical Plan for Guyana’s Poverty

In addressing the issue of poverty in Guyana, there seems to be a severe lack of ideas for a practical plan of action that would address the scant conditions under which so many thousands of Guyanese live every single day or to curb the progressive state of poverty in our country. The continued state of [...]

A New VISION: Creating a Viable Legacy for the next Generation

History is the best example of how long the human memory can be. We can sit in our comfortable homes in the 21st century AD and analyse the reign of Julius Caesar who was born in 1st century BC. We have a propensity to over-analyse with the hope of not repeating the same mistakes of [...]

No More JumbieEconomics – Private Sector Must Step Up

By Peter R. Ramsaroop, MBA Much of my time over the past several weeks has been spent in reviewing my investment portfolio in Guyana. As readers of this column and the general press will have noted, much ado has been made regarding certain projects our organizations have undertaken over the past several months. It is [...]

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Jesse Jackson with Peter R. Ramsaroop Peter R. Ramsaroop participates in distribution of food and toys to over 500 children dscf3304 Peter Ramsaroop speaking to Guyana’s Youth Peter Ramsaroop with the Youth Development Foundation Group Peter Ramsaroop hands over the cricket gear to Rajendra Chandrika. Peter Ramsaroop handing over Youth Review magazines to GT&T, Banks and Bill Express representatives.

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