Columns

There were several recent exchanges (benefits or advantages and disadvantages) on whether Guyanese teachers should accept teaching positions in America. The benefits far outweigh sacrifices or concerns expressed in missives...

A new awakening has now been thrust on the people of Trinidad and Tobago following the majestic, historic and meaningful visit of India’s Prime Narendra Modi July 3-4, 2025. Prime Minister Modi...

On Friday Jul 4th, America celebrates its 250th Independence Day, and her 249th anniversary. Independence was declared on July 4, 1776 after a victorious revolutionary war fought by brave volunteers....

On July 3 rd 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive for his first official state visit to Trinidad and Tobago. He was invited at the behest of the newly...

President Irfaan is reported to have stated that “We must not do anything to risk partnership with USA” (front page KN June 28). Irfaan is spot on in understanding the...

India is a global, influential power that countries have been courting for economic benefits and bolstering global security. India can be an asset to Trinidad and Tobago (TT) for developmental...

Every year over the last couple decades, Port Mourant Reunion Day was organized in Queens, NY, attracting Guyanese and others who were or are connected to the village for a...

It has been brought to my attention that a court hearing (in front of Chief Justice Roxanne Myers) was heard last Wednesday on a matter pertaining to whether an independent...

INDIAN HISTORY Let me first delve into some Indian history as this is the origin of the indentured Indians to the Caribbean. North India from where Indians came to the...

Commentary by Capil Bissoon His fall has been as dramatic as his style of leadership was chaotic. In an article in yesterday’s Sunday Express, former Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley...