The Piper: The Skulduggery in Guyana seems to have no end
By The Piper
- At some point those who control state power will have to find some ways of sparing the Guyanese people the...
Ramotar was right on the Security Matter
By The Piper
Just last week former President Donald Ramotar suggested joint patrol of Guyana Defence Force personnel with the Guyana Police Force, noting as...
Local Elections Jitters
By The Piper
During the general elections last year the APNU+AFC promised local government election by year end of 2015. No delivery was made on...
Jagdeo, Rohee and Ramotar: Who is in charge of the PPP?
By The Piper
By now you may have forgotten the uproar over the 2 a.m. redline that Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan instituted. The imposition...
The Nanda Gopaul Move
By The Piper
Few people in Guyana’s post-war history have had a more distinguished and yes, productive public life than Dr. Nanda Kishore Gopaul. N.K....
Indian-African Ties Grow Stronger
By The Piper
“Today, the heart beat of 1.25 billion Indians and 1.25 billion Africans are in rhythm.
We are among the world's oldest...
Be Careful with Oil
By The Piper
The recent capacity-building event at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre provided Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman a platform to boldly remind us...
Venezuela used as excuse for remilitarization of Guyana
By The Piper
The announcement by President David Granger that Guyana has adopted a new national security strategy has gone almost unnoticed in the usually...
The Piper: Settling Political Scores?
- The Piper recalls this article published in the Times magazine. Given recent public commentaries about the actions by the current government regarding...
Pay-Raise Betrayal
By The Piper.
- When the AFC was in opposition it often and, sometimes rightfully, charged the then sitting PPP government with not listening...
Recent Articles
3rd victim in fatal Williamsburg smash-up dies
The third person who was involved in the fatal smash-up at Williamsburg, Corentyne, has succumbed to his injuries.
Dead is 17-year-old Veeram Seecharran of Lot...
‘Public Works Ministry has been delinquent’ – Jagdeo on illegal structures on Govt reserves
The Ministry of Public Works needs to be more proactive in addressing the construction of illegal structures on the government’s reserves, according to Vice...
Diplomats urge journalists to maintain integrity
ABCEU Joint Statement – World Press Freedom Day:
The Heads of Missions of the Embassy of the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Nicole Theriot;...
GPA calls for injection of more resources into special productions on environmental issues
See full statement from the Guyana Press Association:
The Guyana Press Association salutes all media workers in Guyana for this World Press Freedom Day 2024....
Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...
Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL
Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).
This sum will be used...
4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...