Rashleigh Jackson, a former Minister of Foreign Affairs, passed away on Thursday night. Jackson, who distinguished himself in foreign affairs, was born in New Amsterdam, British Guiana. He joined the civil service in 1949 and joined the Ministry of External Affairs (later renamed ‘Foreign Affairs’) in 1964. After serving in numerous posts, he became the … Continue reading ‘A mighty purple heart has fallen in Guyana’ – Sir Shridath reflects on life of Rashleigh Jackson