WPA Mourns Passing of Rupert Roopnaraine

President Ali pays tribute to Dr. Rupert Roopnarine

– hails him as “Public Figure of Conscience” PRESIDENT Irfaan Ali has paid tribute to late political leader and scholar Dr. Rupert Roopnarine, describing him as “a public figure of conscience” whose life embodied courage, intellect, and principled service to Guyana. In a statement following Roopnarine’s passing, the Head of State extended condolences to his […]

Former Guyana Education Minister Rupert Roopnarine dies at 83

Former Education Minister in Guyana Rupert Roopnarine died early Monday morning at the age of 83, according to reports from political colleagues.

WPA mourns passing of Rupert Roopnaraine

The Working People’s Alliance (WPA) is mourning the passing of one of its Co-Leaders Dr Rupert Roopnaraine who died today. A statement from the WPA follows: WPA joins the rest of Guyana, the Caribbean, and progressives of the wider world in mourning the loss of Dr. The article WPA mourns passing of Rupert Roopnaraine appeared first on Stabroek News.

Dr Rupert Roopnarine dies

Former Executive Member of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) Dr Rupert Roopnarine has died at age 83. Dr Roopnarine served as Minister of Education and then Minister of Public Service under the APNU+AFC government from 2015-2020. Priya Manickchand, a former education minister and now minister of local government and regional development, paid tribute to the […] The post Dr Rupert Roopnarine dies appeared first on INews Guyana.

WPA co-leader Rupert Roopnaraine dies

Last Updated on Monday, 23 February 2026, 17:01 by Writer Firebrand Guyanese politician Dr Rupert Roopnaraine died early on Monday morning at the Georgetown Hospital after a prolonged period of illness, co-leader of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) Dr David Hinds said. Dr Roopnaraine was 83 years. Dr Hinds credited Dr Roopnarine with quelling decades ...