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Dear Editor, As we get closer to Election Day, everyone needs to exercise their voting rights, especially the rural and interior folks, who have traditionally been supporters of the PPP ...

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 ...

Dr Bharrat Jagdeo is very smart, very sharp, and very quick on his feet. Recognised for his political acumen and strategic prowess, Jagdeo has played a pivotal role in the ...

Dear Editor, For those who do not know and for those who may have forgotten, it is an opportune moment to remind all and sundry that, “The PPP didn’t begin ...

Dear Editor, In a rare moment of unique concurrence Thursday night, July 31, West Coast Berbice was the domain for a cultural occasion, a religious event and a political forum. ...