Daily Features

By Nina L. Khrushcheva NEW YORK – In December 1949, Mao Zedong flew to Moscow to meet Joseph Stalin.

Every Man, Woman and Child in Guyana Must Become Oil-Minded – Column 127 Introduction Yesterday’s column addressed three Guarantee and Indemnity Agreements (GIA) granted by the oil companies to the Environmental Protection Agency.

Every Man, Woman and Child in Guyana Must Become Oil-Minded – Column 126   Introduction The Official Gazette of 11 May 2023 published two documents – a Guarantee and Indemnity Agreement  dated 9th June 2023 (GIA) and a Contract of Insurance effective 1st.

By Suraj Yengde Suraj Yengde, who earned his PhD from the Faculty of Humanities at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, is currently reading for a second doctoral degree in the Faculty of History at Oxford University.

Two recent editorials in the Stabroek News under the following captions caught our attention: “Binary worldview” and “Permanent secretaries” published on 12 May 2024 and 13 May 2024, respectively.

yana’s life support machine beeps and the blood pressure of citizens rises.

 By Richard K. Sherwin NEW YORK – The drama starring former US President Donald Trump that is now playing out in a New York City courtroom is more than just a criminal trial.

Ask-the-Consul Installment 24-05 Embassy of the United States of America  100 Duke & Young Streets, Kingston,Georgetown, Guyana  Taking the time to adequately prepare for your immigrant visa interview will prevent unnecessary delays in processing your application. 

By Muhammad Al Jasser JEDDAH – Today’s world is confronting a host of complex development challenges, from climate change and rapid urbanization to widening inequality, debt sustainability, and a persistent digital divide.

By Nina L. Khrushcheva NEW YORK – In Russia, if a public figure is being prosecuted or punished, two things used to be true: they oppose Vladimir Putin’s rule or his “special military operation” in Ukraine, and they are not a high-ranking official.

By Gaurav Dalmia NEW DELHI – India, with 968 million eligible voters, is currently holding the largest exercise of democratic rights in the world.

By Michael Witter Michael Witter is a retired Senior Lecturer at the University of the West Indies.

Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the souls of the citizens.

Tomorrow we are celebrating Mother’s Day. Mother’s Day was created by Anna Jarvis in 1908 and became official in the United States in 1914 to be celebrated on the second Sunday of May.

By  Manica Balasegaram GENEVA – It is widely believed that climate change is the single biggest threat to human health.

By Dr Bertrand Ramcharan Seventh Chancellor of the University of Guyana.

By Joseph S. Nye CAMBRIDGE – When US Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently visited Beijing in an effort to stabilize relations with China, many of the issues that he discussed with Chinese President Xi Jinping were highly contentious.

Last Thursday, the Stabroek News carried an article under the caption “Trinidad AG to Auditor General: I won’t be intimidated by threats”, caught our attention.

Feminists, women’s rights advocates, and civil society members across the Caribbean are aggrieved by the continued genocide in Palestine and the equivocation of many CARICOM Member States in response.

By Shashi Tharoor NEW DELHI – As India’s general election enters its second month, most conventional expectations have already been upended.