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Encyclopedia > Sam Hinds
For the baseball player, see Sam Hinds (baseball).
Sam Hinds (2006)
Sam Hinds (2006)

Samuel Archibald Anthony Hinds (born December 27, 1943) is a Guyanese politician who has been Prime Minister of Guyana almost continuously since 1992. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (362nd in leap years). ... Year 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...


He was Prime Minister under Cheddi Jagan, who died in March 1997. He then became President himself, relinquishing his Prime Ministership, but resigned in December of that year, in favour of Janet Jagan, Cheddi's widow, who become president and in turn re-appointed him Prime Minister. Prior to this Hinds worked for Alcan, as the head of Chemical Engineering. By education, Hinds is a licensed and qualified Chemical Engineer. Cheddi Jagan, also known as Cheddi Berret Jagan (March 22, 1918 – March 6, 1997), was the chief minister (1957-1964) and president (1992-1997) of Guyana. ... For the band, see 1997 (band). ... Janet Rosalie Jagan (née Rosenberg, 20 October 1920 in Chicago, Illinois) was President of Guyana from 1997-1999. ... Alcan (ALaska CANada) is also one of the common names for the Alaska Highway that connects Dawson Creek, British Columbia, with Fairbanks, Alaska. ...


In August 1999, Jagan decided to resign, and temporarily replaced Hinds with Bharrat Jagdeo, resigned, then Jagdeo automatically became president and reappointed Hinds as Prime Minister. This article is about the year. ... Pres. ...


After the re-election of the government in the August 28, 2006 election, Hinds was sworn in as prime minister again in early September. [1] is the 240th day of the year (241st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Preceded by
Hamilton Green		 Prime Minister of Guyana
9 October 1992 – 17 March 1997		 Succeeded by
Janet Jagan
Preceded by
Cheddi Jagan		 President of Guyana
6 March – 19 December 1997		 Succeeded by
Janet Jagan
Preceded by
Janet Jagan		 Prime Minister of Guyana
22 December 1997 – 9 August 1999		 Succeeded by
Bharrat Jagdeo
Preceded by
Bharrat Jagdeo		 Prime Minister of Guyana
11 August 1999 –		 Succeeded by
Current Incumbent
v • d • e
Presidents of Guyana
Edward Victor Luckhoo (acting) • Arthur Chung • Forbes Burnham • Desmond Hoyte • Cheddi Jagan • Sam Hinds • Janet Jagan • Bharrat Jagdeo Flag of Guyana
v • d • e
Heads of government of Guyana
(Chief Minister, 1953) Cheddi Jagan • (Premiers, 1961-1966) Cheddi Jagan • Forbes Burnham • (Prime Ministers, 1966–) Forbes Burnham • Ptolemy Reid • Desmond Hoyte • Hamilton Green • Sam Hinds • Janet Jagan • Sam Hinds • Bharrat Jagdeo • Sam Hinds Flag of Guyana

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Viceroy’s exclusive rights to loading basin could be challenged in court - Hoyte (868 words)
Hinds noted Viceroy’s offer to allow third-party use of the facilities utilising its ships when these were available, albeit at a higher cost.
Hinds at the Tuesday press conference had also said that the situation at Kwakwani was not as dire as had been made out to be by union leader Lincoln Lewis.
Hinds, who had responsibility for the bauxite industry, visited Kwakwani on Thursday and spoke to residents there on the problems facing the industry.
petroleumworld (745 words)
On the economic side of the agreement, Hinds said, 40% of the fuel bill would be financed through a soft loan, which would make it easier to adjust to higher fuel bills if countries could avoid the extravagant use of fuel.
Hinds said Guyana was still interested in being part of the Petrocaribe Initiative put forward by Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, and discussions on Guyana and Caricom's involvement were now being led by TandT's Prime Minister Patrick Manning, current Chair-man of Caricom and leader of the main Caricom oil-producing country.
Hinds said this country could benefit from part-shipping arrangements, based on what was now in place with TandT and Venezuela, if Guyana bought the crude and had it processed in TandT.
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