Has the time come for Caribbean Republics?
By Sir Ronald Sanders
In 1994, shortly after Antigua and Barbuda and Cuba established diplomatic relations, Fidel Castro and Antigua and Barbuda’s prime minister, Lester...
OPINION: Guyanese must vehemently oppose statements encouraging racial hatred
The following is an opinion piece by Neil Kumar
I wish to first record my strongest condemnation of the horrendous murders of Joel and Isiah...
OPINION: Internal strife making Guyana a continuing regional problem
By Sir Ronald Sanders
Once again, Guyana is causing regional and international worry following two sets of killings of young men (two of African origin...
OPINION: A nation’s right to decide its friends
By Sir Ronald Sanders
Nelson Mandela in 1990 was a towering symbol of the triumph of right over wrong. Released from prison after 27 cruel...
OPINION: Golden opportunity for Guyana’s energy grid
By Arthur Deakin
The Hinterland communities, as they are known locally in Guyana, are vast plains in the country’s interior that house roughly 20 percent...
LETTER: Joseph Harmon’s first step out of the box is a tumble
Dear Editor,
Joseph Harmon’s letter to the international community, informing of APNU’s intention to file two election petitions, provides insight to the mind of the...
Eyewitness: It’s a rum…
…AFC situation
Well, it isn’t as popular as it was back in the day, but you do know, Dear Reader, that “a rum situation” means...
OPINION: COVID-19 and its consequences for Caribbean diplomacy
By Sir Ronald Sanders
The COVID-19 pandemic is severely limiting the work of diplomacy. It could have a lasting adverse effect on international relations if...
Eyewitness: The PNC’s take…
…on Government
Now, it’s quite usual for any tradesman you hire to fix a problem – say, an electrical one in your home – to...
Eyewitness: PNC palace coup…
…fallout continues
As the soap opera in the PNC continues with their public histrionics, all sorts of conspiracy theories are being floated to make sense...
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Letter: Welcome Home President Ali
Dear Editor,
Allow me to extend a hearty ‘Welcome home’ to President Irfaan Ali on his return from the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference...
ICJ ruling puts Guyana in ‘good stead’ going forward – AG Nandlall
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday ordered Venezuela to refrain from taking any action on Guyana’s territory, a significant development that bolsters...
Agri Ministry threatens legal action over Opposition’s false claims of chicken smuggling
See full statement from the Ministry of Agriculture:
The Minister and the Ministry of Agriculture refute in the strongest possible terms the malicious, false and...
Ghanaian influencer Wode Maya in Guyana
Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) - Mr Kamrul Baksh and the Senior Officer of Marketing - Mr Nickoli Primo, officially have welcomed...
Traffic ranks benefit from ‘crash investigation course’
Traffic ranks received certificates on completion of the short 'crash' course facilitated by United Kingdom-based Accident Investigation specialist, Chris Goddard. The course was made...
Site for new Orealla secondary school being identified
The construction site for a new secondary school in the Amerindian community of Orealla, Region Six, is currently being identified as the government pushes...
PM urges unity & patriotism in Guyana/Venezuela border controversy
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips, who is performing the functions of President, called for vigilance, patriotism, and unity, emphasising that collective strength is...
Letter: Let the Essequibo referendum be a No-Confidence on President Maduro
Dear Editor,
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro seems to be on a fishing expedition for popularity to garner support to win an agreed 2024 election via...
“Reset & reflect” on how climate challenges can be tackled inclusively – Pres. Ali...
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has challenged the United Nations Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP28) to embrace a more inclusive approach if it...
CARICOM expects Venezuela to uphold ICJ’s order
See full statement from the Caribbean Community
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana - Friday, 1 December 2023) - The International Court of Justice has...