Daily Features

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.

Ramy El-Batrawi who was the highest bidder for the Marriott Hotel recently passed away at the age of 62.

By Harold James PRINCETON – Gold has returned to the international monetary system.

Every Man, Woman and Child in Guyana Must Become Oil-Minded Part 125 Introduction The disagreement involving the three Contractors under the 2016 Agreement (Exxon Guyana, Mobil, Hess and CNOOC) and Chevron over the friendly takeover of Hess by Chevron has gone to arbitration in the United States.

By Yanis Varoufakis ATHENS – Three weeks ago, I was banned from entering Germany.

By Chris Patten LONDON – “I looked the man in the eye.

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

By Magdalee Brunache Magdalee Brunache is from Haiti, and is currently a doctoral student in the Department of Political Science with a focus on Development Studies and Comparative Politics at the University of Toronto In Haiti, the security situation has reached an unprecedented level, with an estimated 1,554 people killed in the first three months of 2024.

In last week’s article, we began a discussion of the Public Procurement Commission’s (PPC) summary report on the award of the contract to Tepui Group in the sum of $865.5 million for the construction of a sluice and pump station at Belle Vue, West Bank Demerara.

By Carl Bildt STOCKHOLM – The news this past week was undoubtedly met with relief in Kyiv and with grief in the Kremlin.

By Neha Bansal NEW DELHI – This year marks the 30th anniversary of the United Nations’ International Year of the Family (IYF).