Updated: GYD$6 million bail for Ashni Singh, Winston Brassington hours after arriving in Guyana ; prosecutor says more charges likely
Former Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh and former Chief Executive Officer of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited, Winston Brassington accompanied by their lawyer, Anil Nandlall as they entered they Georgetown Magistrates’ Court compound on Tuesday, May 8, 2018.
Former Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh and former Chief Executive Officer of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL, Winston Brassington were Tuesday granted GY$6 million bail each on three joint charges of misconduct in public office. READ MORE
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Nice to see Brassington in handcuffs – lovely
The long-suffering people of Guyana want and deserve honest government – and an end to corruption, scandals and mismanagement. But will they ever get to see this noble ideal come to pass?
Don’t hold your breath; not anytime soon. Corruption is a common trait in politicians everywhere. It is a scenario that plays out every day all over the world.
Only a few politicians belong to the genuinely honest, caring category — that list includes the late Gandhi, Mandela, and Jagan.