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In the latest opinion poll conducted by well known pollster Dr Vishnu Bisram, the PPP leads and on course to win the September 1 elections. Six parties are contesting. Three...

In missive, “Ali’s doctoral degree is an earned credential” (Aug 22), Dr Devanand Bhagwan chastised SN for referring in editorial, “Promises to the electorate” (Aug 19) to President Ali as...

In Guyana for the 2025 elections, Khemraj Harryram (Aug 27) interpreted what he claimed were interviews of a survey of 4900 respondents done by students of UG. He projected a...

Colm Imbert as PNM’s Minister of Finance from Sept 2015 to April 2025 does not acknowledge or take responsibility for his own mismanagement, incompetence, the PNM’s influence and their special...

Much has been written on President Trump's tariff, a consumption tax and a protectionist policy meant to protect American industries and to reduce trade deficits. Guyana, as does Trinidad and...

Tributes pour in as scholars in the field of indentureship or girmit studies mourn the passing of retired Prof Mohan Gautam who died on August 13. He wrote on indentureship...

Dear Editor, Sixty years after Independence Guyana’s rulers have failed the people they purport to govern in numerous sectors. The most profound area of disaster is the Electricity sector: generation,...

Dear Editor, With Election Observer Missions from the international community in the country and meeting with parties that will be contesting the upcoming elections, I offer a retrospective on the...

Engaging voters reveal they are concerned about cost of living and constitutional reforms, among other pressing issues. Parties are addressing the former that is directly impacting standard of living but...

The Indo-Trinidadian diaspora in New York and myself are deeply saddened by the demise of Senator Deoroop Teemal who was also President of National Council of Indian Culture. In the...