OPINION: We Believe Suriname Because Our Government Lies. Routinely.
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July 5, 2026
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The Government of Guyana wants citizens to accept, without question, its latest version of events regarding the Corentyne River Bridge controversy. Foreign Minister Hugh Todd says Guyana was never informed that Suriname intended to solely finance the bridge. Suriname says President Irfaan Ali was informed during a bilateral meeting in May.
Two sovereign states. Two completely different stories.
And here is the uncomfortable truth: many Guyanese instinctively believe Suriname.
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