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Based on ongoing engagements with large sections of the voting population by this writer, Dr Vishnu Bisram for the NACTA Polling Organization, Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar continues to enjoy...

Reference is drawn to news reports in Trinidad media on unjustified, ’wasteful’ expenditures by CAL on marketing (advertising, promotion, branding, etc.) over the last two years. Some $60 million was...

Reference is drawn to news item in Guyana media on commemorating the new iconic bridge named after former President and now Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo. It is richly deserving for...

It was a well-crafted and excellently speech by President Irfaan Ali at the UN on Sept 23. It was masterfully, cogently, and powerfully delivered. It was one of the President’s...

Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar of Trinidad and Tobago has been criticized for her September 26 UN speech that endorses the American plan of targeting narco-traffickers in Venezuela and the...

It is with sadness that I learn of the passing of Mr. Sidnauth Singh, formerly of LBI, Guyana. Mr Singh, who lived in Ozone Park, was 95. He dedicated years...

The Festival (RMAF) is delighted to announce that Ashook Ramsaran, of Guyanese origin living in New York, USA, has been appointed as a Patron of the Festival. Established in 2013,...

Further to commentaries on the Maduro regime, the NYT (Sep 30) front page reported that President Trump Administration is making plan to topple it because of the threat it poses...

In a few days, Finance Minister Dave Tancoo will deliver the budget for the 2026 fiscal year. As usual, there will be funding shortfall to meet the planned budget. Government...

Media houses and pollsters usually measure performance through approval and job performance ratings. The public usually assess or judge performance giving their grade of Ministers as well as the President,...