Last Tuesday, a Peruvian court sentenced former President Ollanta Humala and his wife to 15 years in prison for receiving illicit campaign funds from a Brazilian construction firm, Odebrecht, during Peru’s 2011 election campaign.
By Lear Matthews Lear Matthews is Professor Emeritus and former Lecturer at University of Guyana.
By Jayati Ghosh NEW DELHI – US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs have unleashed economic chaos, roiling stock and bond markets and triggering panic around the world, especially in lower-income countries that rely heavily on exports to the United States.
Ask-the-Consul Installment 25-04 Embassy of the United States of America100 Duke & Young Streets, Kingston, Georgetown, Guyana In this edition of our Ask-the-Consul, we will provide important information on how to use your B1/B2 nonimmigrant visa correctly to avoid penalties and ensure smooth visits to the United States.
By Enrique Krauze MEXICO CITY – Thinking of the Peruvian Nobel laureate author Mario Vargas Llosa just a few weeks before he died at the age of 89, I remembered a poem that has been sung at the Passover Seder since the ninth century.
Motivation is quite a beautiful thing. Its rather similar to the feeling of a jolt of electricity that jumps you into action.
By Dr Bertrand Ramcharan, Barrister-at-Law Seventh Chancellor of the University of Guyana Eminent Caribbean International Jurist -Academy of the Caribbean Court of Justice (2019) A new Guyana is in the making.
By Daniel Gros BRUSSELS – On April 2, US President Donald Trump proposed sweeping tariffs on nearly all of America’s trading partners, wiping more than $5 trillion from the value of global stock markets, and fueling recession fears.
In last week’s article, we began a discussion of the operations of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Ltd.
By Fred Nunes Fred Nunes, now retired, lectured at the University of the West Indies and worked with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the World Bank (IBRD).
The bodies of two sons of this nation are in the morgue like their lives had no meaning or purpose.
By Nina L. Khrushcheva NEW YORK – The US and Russian delegations that just met in Istanbul had made it clear that they were there to discuss the normalization of their diplomatic missions’ work, not the war in Ukraine.
In a world filled with inequality and governed by socioeconomic class, time remains the one resource we all possess equally.
By Orville Schell NEW YORK – “Today we’re in one era, and tomorrow we’ll be in a different era,” President Donald Trump loudly proclaimed from the White House Rose Garden as he hiked US tariffs to their highest level since 1909.
By Christopher Ram Trump’s tariffs: Robbed by the contract, robbed by the data, robbed by the tariff The 38% tariff on Guyana’s exports to the United States is among the highest announced by President Donald Trump late last week.
By Moses Bhagwan & Nigel Westmaas Last Friday April 4, Eusi Kwayana crossed 100 years.
I was initially very reluctant to comment on the below-mentioned matter involving the Mohameds.
Daily we are reminded of what a harsh society we live in.
By Shamika Sirimanne, Xiaolan Fu GENEVA/LONDON – AI is often presented as the next peak of human innovation, owing to its potential to revolutionize industries, transform economies, and improve lives.
It is no secret that our world is transitioning to more integration of technology and artificial intelligence.
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