Daily Features

A story appeared in the news this week that a social media personality is being accused of drugging and raping a young man.

White supremacy is insidious. It manifests itself in ways that have become so normalized, that we are often unable to see it for what it is.

The meat we eat – municipal disgrace Yes man. Of course!

By Dr Bertrand Ramcharan Dr. Olufemi Taiwo a Nigerian  who is now Professor of Philosophy at Cornell University, has written a seminal new book on global philosophy, Against Decolonisation: Taking African Agency Seriously (Hurst, 2022), which has salutary lessons for Africa, the continent of his birth, and for the world at large, including Guyana. 

  By Neville J. Bissember Without leaving any room for doubt, President Irfaan Ali returned from his successful visit to the United States and frontally took aim at the “naysayers” who were critical of both the reason for the trip as well as the outcomes.

A recently released report found that within an area from Texas to Louisiana in the United States, residents could experience “heat index” temperatures above 125 degrees Fahrenheit by 2053.

By Oneka LaBennett Oneka LaBennett is an associate professor of American Studies and Ethnicity, and Gender and Sexuality Studies at the University of Southern California.

In this dreamland of Guyana where rivers flow and the lands are rich, we have not only cultivated promises and possibilities of a great country, but a society where most people are docile and insane enough to sit and watch the death of a nation.

A man consistently beats his partner and children to a pulp.

-When good police can do nothing more Of course I first interacted with the much-younger Linden product Aubrey Norton during my own by-gone “PNC days” (1973-1997).

The U.S. Embassy welcomes information from concerned citizens who are aware of visa fraud or scams.

By Angelique V. Nixon Angelique V. Nixon is a Bahamas-born, Trinidad-based writer, scholar and activist.

Last week, we began a discussion on accounting standards that governments around the world use in recording and reporting financial transactions.

Surely sugar is becoming bitter Quite recently I’ve been noticing observers and commentators yearning for constructive, robust but responsible parliamentary and political opposition.

Guyana is a small pond with big fishes. The evidence of this is seen in the fact that it really does not take much for one to quickly become an “influencer” or a personality that is well known and celebrated.

By Dr Bertrand Ramcharan Formerly Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General and Chancellor of the University of Guyana Martin Luther King had a dream, and he offered that dream to America.

By Jean-Paul Ngome Abiaga, Ph.D, Programme Coordinator, UNESCO Office in Kingston, Jamaica.

It is immoral for oil and gas companies to be making record profits from this energy crisis on the backs of the poorest people and communities, at a massive cost to the climate.

By Immaculata Casimero, Jylleina Da Silva and Jesuit Medino Felician Abraham Immaculata Casimero is Wapichan from Aishalton.

The theme for ACDA’s Emancipation Festival 2022 was “Celebrating the enduring African spirit through cultural expression” and the sub-theme is “Realizing the Guyanese dream through community economic empowerment.”