Columns

There is much talk about the opening of a rice mill. LIAQUAT Ali held a sod turning ceremony at Milton Village in Couva but the project failed to materialize. Government...

Dear Editor, Guyana is on the course of a hat-trick on presenting a “Trillion Dollar” budget in 2026. Indeed, the year 2024 has been a journey of “trials, treats and...

Dear Editor, The level of revisionist history being presented by Selwyn Cudjoe in his recent attempt to criticize the PNM administration is astounding in its attempt to deify Dr. Eric...

The philosophical paradox of the Ship of Theseus asks whether an object that has had all its parts replaced remains fundamentally the same. This quandary captures the transformation of the...

Dear Editor, There has been ongoing back and forth exchanges among various commentators on renegotiation of the Exxon contract and references to the oil giant and politics. The oil contract...

In the run up to this Friday’s budget, this writer conducted over the last several days a snap ‘survey’ on line (whats app, conversations) and directly in interviews with several...

Foods of the indentured laborers (girmityas) were similar to the peasants of India. The indentureds came between 1838 and 1917. The food habits in India were transplanted in the new...

Dear Editor, Guyana’s distinguished “Legal Brainbox” went to town on Guyana’s discoverer, “Mr. Conflict of Interest,” who determined that 33 is not the half of 65 and detected that, he...

At Carter Center, Dr. Jerry Jailall held up sign “Guyana thanks President Carter for restoring democracy, ending PNC dictatorship” – Carter’s intervention saved Indo-Guyanese from PNC oppression People ask me...

The sage Chilon of Sparta, who made it taboo to speak ill of the dead; but was contradicted by the Bible which says that the truth shall set you free....