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Monday, May 6, 2024

Opinion: The Unruly Horse: A Minister flirting with gaol

By: Mohabir Anil Nandlall, MP Attorney-at-Law Guyana’s Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan, is currently before the Judiciary for Contempt of Court. Thus far, the Judges have...

Op-Ed: Politics, Race and Sugar

Below in an opinion piece by Attorney-at-Law, Member of Parliament and former Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall: I have agonized for...

Parking Meter contract ‘one of the most corrupt deals’ in Guyana’s history –...

(The following COMMENTARY on the controversial Parking Meter contract was written by Dr. Leslie Ramsammy) Given the expose, the Parking Meter Contract must be revoked,...

OPINION: Local content quota in Guyana and beyond

By Dr Remi Piet Local content requirements are one of the main ways to increase the contribution of extractive industries to the development of host...

As CARICOM Chair, Mottley has a duty to comment on Guyana’s political affairs –...

The following is an opinion piece by by Attorney-at -law and former Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall. Every government, organization or...

Republic Day Messages

45th Republic Anniversary Message By His Excellency Donald Ramotar, President, Republic of Guyana. Inspired by a vision of a united, just, democratic, and prosperous society...

Failing Boys! Beyond Crisis, Moral Panic and Limiting Stereotypes

- For some time now, school boards, Ministries of Education, and the popular media have been expressing concerns about failing boys and how...

Eyewitness: Looting and grabbing…

…from the State The word “loot” entered the English language directly (and unchanged) from the Hindi dialect the British encountered in North India in the...

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: Adequate systems were in place to prevent electoral skullduggery at polling stations

Dear Editor: Undeniably, the Constitution protects the right of all qualified citizens to vote in national elections. That right is guaranteed once they are in...

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See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana: I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...

“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...

See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message: Fellow Guyanese, As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...

Arrival Day 2024 Messages

Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP  Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...

Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home

A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home. The discovery was...

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Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

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