PRESIDENT Donald Ramotar reiterated the administration’s case for a number of its flagships, even as he blasted the Opposition over its track record and policy stances, during his
President Donald Ramotar addresses the rally
The rally is one in a series being held this month to commemorate the ruling party’s return to power in 1992 after a 28-year hiatus.
Ramotar reserved his harshest words for the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), saying that under their administration, national elections, as well as elections for positions in trade unions, the University of Guyana Council and even Amerindian tribes were rigged.
“They wanted to control everything,†he lamented, noting, “Really, we have only had freedom in the last 21 years in this country, despite the fact that we are 47 years since independence.â€
Getting more into combative stride, Ramotar charged that Guyanese have lived in a country where the separation of powers was blurred, where the PNC flag was flying above the court houses, and “the paramountcy of the party was the philosophy of the day.â€
President Donald Ramotar addresses the rally
The rally is one in a series being held this month to commemorate the ruling party’s return to power in 1992 after a 28-year hiatus.
Ramotar reserved his harshest words for the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), saying that under their administration, national elections, as well as elections for positions in trade unions, the University of Guyana Council and even Amerindian tribes were rigged.
“They wanted to control everything,†he lamented, noting, “Really, we have only had freedom in the last 21 years in this country, despite the fact that we are 47 years since independence.â€
Getting more into combative stride, Ramotar charged that Guyanese have lived in a country where the separation of powers was blurred, where the PNC flag was flying above the court houses, and “the paramountcy of the party was the philosophy of the day.â€