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POLITICAL coalitions are known to be very delicate and tedious ‘put togethers’ that are concluded after much discussion, that is usually reduced to much horse trading; hence their tenuous and brittle nature. 

 Relationships: Those that survive post Valentine’s Day LAST week we talked about introspection and its importance even in business and with Valentine’s Day being celebrated across the world yesterday, it seems an apt time to expand beyond introspection, to also assessing and embracing relationships.

I wish to once again express my sincere thanks to those persons and intuitions that have made these articles possible including the Guyana Chronicle specifically the editorial and IT staff R.Johnson, D.Francis and other individuals who have reviewed and provided editorial support in ensuring the publication of these articles. I also wish to thank the

(Contribution from Lawrence Lachmansingh, David Singh & Kojo Parris) For nearly a decade, Saint Stanislaus College alumni Lawrence Lachmansingh, David Singh & Kojo Parris have been exchanging views around their enduringly common interest: Guyana. In embracing differences of opinions, our interactions continue to be robust, respectful and empathic. Perhaps the quality of our exchanges comes

– ‘It may be laid down as a primary position, and the basis of our system, that every Citizen who enjoys the protection of a Free Government, owes not only a proportion of his property, but even of his personal services, to the defense of it’ – George Washington (By Shaun Michael Samaroo) WHEN we

• Social Justice: Hello there! How was your past week? Did you enjoy Valentine’s Day? My week was quite interesting. Since this Friday will be ‘World Social Justice Day’, I thought of writing about this topic this week.

Analysis by Rickey Singh AT the time of writing this column yesterday afternoon, intense political maneuverings for a pre-election anti-People’s Progressive Party front for the coming May 11 general elections, were still underway.

NAME a country that would refuse hydro power as part of its socio-economic development, and the automatic answer is that it cannot be located geographically – it does not exist! For there is no developing country which government’s goal is to create a modern state, in which its citizens are able to live peaceful and

THE need for balanced and ethical journalism is paramount in any society; but this is rarely the actuality and reality, because newspapers are mainly profit-motivated. Also, bias and prejudice are natural components in the human socio-psychological, and even political composition.

DEAR Readers, I’m currently republishing these articles for reasons which will become much clearer in the future. However, last week’s article, published by mistake, is the final article in this series.