August 8, 2020 will mark the 21st anniversary of the resignation of Janet Jagan as President of the Republic of Guyana. Because her resignation took place under peculiar national circumstances ...

Janet Jagan, 88, a Chicago nursing student who became Guyana's first white and first female president decades after immigrating to the region, died March 28 at the country's state-run Georgetown ...

In 1992, in elections declared free and fair, Cheddi Jagan finally became president. Janet did not run for office, content to back her husband through The Mirror. Facing up to the decline of ...

Janet Rosenberg Jagan, Guyana’s only female president and one of the few Jewish heads of state in Caribbean history, has died. MIAMI (JTA) — Janet Rosenberg Jagan, Guyana’s only female ...

One of the most colorful chapters in American Jewish history ended on March 28, with the death, at age 88, of Janet Jagan, former president of the South American country of Guyana. Born Janet ...

Anticipating the launching of Janet Jagan’s biography later this month ... and January 12, 1998 (as President) – one met with resignation, the latter with silence. She remained confident ...

One was Golda Meir, prime minister of Israel. Rather more improbably, the other was Janet Jagan, president of Guyana. She was from Chicago. Born Janet Rosenberg into a middle-class South Side ...

was sworn in as Guyana’s president Wednesday. Jagdeo, 35, finance minister since 1995 of South America’s only English-speaking country, succeeded Janet Jagan, 78, who resigned because of poor ...

In 1992, during Guyana’s first completely free and fair elections, which were monitored by a team led by Jimmy Carter, Cheddi Jagan became President; Janet was his First Lady as well as a ...

GEORGETOWN (Reuters) - Former Guyana President Janet Jagan, a major political force in this small South American nation, died on Saturday at age 88, officials said. She became Guyana's first white ...

GEORGETOWN–Former Guyana President Janet Jagan, a major political force in this small South American nation, died Saturday at age 88, officials said. She became Guyana’s first white and first ...