Jagdeo
Bharrat Jagdeo is a prominent Guyanese politician, former President, and current Vice President, who has been involved in various economic initiatives, including the controversial cash grant program which has garnered both support and criticism.
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In 2010 then President Jagdeo made a State Visit to the same sanctioned Iran under the Ayatollah.
US, Israeli attack on Iran
Guyana· 2026-03-02
Jagdeo, as the then President of Guyana, signed the Declaration of Chapultepec in May 2002.
The threat to free speech from state-owned media in GuyanaGuyana· 2026-02-27
The most notorious of these attempts was during the government of former President Jagdeo in 2006 when the administration withdrew ads for 17 months.
The DPI debt to Stabroek NewsGuyana· 2026-02-23
The Ali/Jagdeo regime once condemned the previous administration for signing a lopsided oil contract.
Holding governments accountable is the right of every Guyanese irrespective of party in powerGuyana· 2026-02-16
Jagdeo is noted for being smart when it comes to borrowing to grow the economy.
Overall the budget is viewed positively but government must pay close attention to the deficit and borrowingGuyana· 2026-01-30
Jagdeo is referenced in relation to the political actions surrounding Minister Rodrigues.
I gave Minister Rodrigues the benefit of the doubt only but questioned the wisdom of the president’s acceptance of her explanationsGuyana· 2026-01-15
She was swiftly rebuked personally by none other than Mr Jagdeo himself.
This attempt to suffocate the independent press will failGuyana· 2025-12-08
The recent comments by Vice President Jagdeo does give pause and raise substantial concern that this possibility does exist.
There must be a clear statement on the reason for the withdrawal of the case against the MohamedsGuyana· 2025-11-10
Finally, there’s this Xmas gift for AG Nandlall, and his masters, Ali and Jagdeo.
Best laid plans for Mohameds fell apartGuyana· 2025-11-03
The author questions how Mr. Ramkarran would rate and classify Mr. Jagdeo.
How was Hoyte a dictator?Guyana· 2025-10-28
VP Jagdeo is saying that government will be tackling gambling in communities.
Local casinos may be feeling the heatGuyana· 2025-10-20
The current PPP/C administration, led by Vice President Jagdeo, has painstakingly rebuilt after years of institutional trauma.
This was a principled discussion on the “protective core” of citizenshipGuyana· 2025-10-12
Jagdeo, when he was President, permitted the most virulent critics to ask tough questions.
Both sides made valid points in the presidential media invite controversyGuyana· 2025-09-23President Irfaan, Jagdeo and the PPP have received a mandate from the voters to proceed with their plan.
President should be given a honeymoon periodGuyana· 2025-09-21Former President Jagdeo was present during the discussions with Elisabeth Harper regarding her candidacy in the 2015 election.
Ambassador Harper was the consummate diplomatGuyana· 2025-09-17
VP Jagdeo is noted for previously supporting biometrics in elections.
`Let us cooperate’ & fix these things before the next electionsGuyana· 2025-09-14
Vice President Jagdeo made their share of promises.
Norton’s exit, Campbell’s entrance - Stabroek NewsGuyana· 2025-09-13
Without a doubt President Ali and Vice President Jagdeo would have learned even more.
Let us all start over with a clean slateGuyana· 2025-09-05Vice President Jagdeo ruled out any referendum on renegotiating the ExxonMobil Stabroek Block contract.
This election campaign will be recognized by the missed opportunities to deepen our democratic processesGuyana· 2025-08-30
Jagdeo is referenced as a key figure in the PPP Government during the elections.
The Carter Center’s pre-election report is an iteration of what was said beforeGuyana· 2025-08-21
Jagdeo is mentioned in the context of political issues in Guyana.
Thankful for the CSEC and CAPE successes and the brief respite from politicsGuyana· 2025-08-19
Jagdeo is mentioned as howling near Dutchman’s corner about Mohamed as a guest of honor at Maduro’s Embassy.
Exhuming the ghost of Fr. Darke… 47 years laterGuyana· 2025-08-14
Even though instructed by President Jagdeo to solve the case, to date the police have not been able to solve this clear case of attempted murder.
The Cooperative Republicans of Guyana will endorse the political party that crosses the Crum-Ewing RubiconGuyana· 2025-08-12
Mr. Jagdeo is mentioned in the context of the government's failure to build a reliable food distribution network.
A reliable national food distribution networkGuyana· 2025-08-10
Mr. Jagdeo is urged to pay the people their moneys and let good sense prevail.
Remunerative imbalances lie at the root of Albion sugar estate’s politically sensitive industrial actionGuyana· 2025-08-08
Jagdeo is mentioned as the Vice President with whom the GMSA had a meeting regarding the tariff negotiations.
GMSA’s compliments government on its tariff failureGuyana· 2025-08-07
Jagdeo is described as unworthy of being a leader of the Guyanese people.
Better that the oil remain under the seabedGuyana· 2025-07-31
In December 2018, when he was Leader of the Opposition, VP Jagdeo told the National Assembly that the Exxon deal was 'a contract that would harm us for decades into the future.'
Ambassador Theriot has exposed the ‘elephant in the room’Guyana· 2025-07-29
Vice President Jagdeo has been greenlighted to continue with his magician’s trade on Thursday afternoons.
If there is nothing to hide why access to information is blocked?Guyana· 2025-07-21
Jagdeo warned of his 'vindictiveness' in one of his press conferences.
Guyana Cricket Board’s open and unambiguous political endorsement runs counter to ICC mandate of non-political alignmentGuyana· 2025-07-08
