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The past two weeks witnessed a proliferation of letters in Guyana’s two dailies analyzing, defending and extolling the life of the late Cheddi Jagan. None other than ex-President Donald Ramoutar...

As I read the article `Re-imaging Cheddi Jagan: Cultural Moorings and Political Recklessness’ by Baytoram Ramharack (Sunday Stabroek, November 28, 2021) I was reminded of the proverb “Give a dog...

To the point: Just tell the people, while the PNM is promising them agricultural lots and plots of land here and there, you are returning to them all of Tobago...

Dear Editor, I write regarding the article ‘Rethinking Forbes Burnham: Revelations from the “303 Committee” on laying the foundation for Guyana’s dictatorship’ by Baytoram Ramharack (Stabroek News, November 14, 2021)....

In my letter in Kaieteur News of .April 14, 2021 titled Black leaders need to emphasise capitalism I asked the question what Walter Rodney would have said who is keeping...

On July 9, 1999, University of the West Indies lecturer Tyrone Ferguson launched his book To Survive Sensibly or to Court Heroic Death: The Political and Economic Management of Guyana...

At the "Vigil" on Sunday, Oct. 24th, 2021, a Hindu youth Sri Subra Das Ji, who fled from his homeland in Bangladesh because of fears for his and his family's...

Divali greetings readers. On this auspicious occasion of Divali, the festival that celebrates Dharma over Adharma (righteousness over ignorance), the festival of lights, and the festival that celebrates the epic...

Guyana Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, has been praised for his Ministry's handling of flood relief efforts, in particular doling out grants to affected farmers, homeowners, and victims at large over...

On July 30, 2021, I wrote “In our multiethnic society, all must play an inclusive role in our national defence”, refuting Hamilton Green’s antagonistic position against creating a balanced (or...