Daily Features

Before asking for a new Windows PC this holiday season, remember the old adage: “Be careful about what you wish for.”

Diana Abraham is currently a PhD Candidate at the Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University, Toronto.

Are you satisfied with the government’s and police’s response thus far to the rum shop incident involving Minister of Local Government, Kellawan Lall?

This article was received from Project Syndicate, an international not-for-profit association of newspapers dedicated to hosting a global debate on the key issues shaping our world.

This article was received from Project Syndicate, an international not-for-profit association of newspapers dedicated to hosting a global debate on the key issues shaping our world.

Eleven days to that day, which, I hear, celebrates the second most important observance in the Christian Calendar.

Martin Carter died ten years ago today. Over the years Stabroek News commemorates the anniversary.

Introduction Over the past six decades, excluding the 1978 Referendum, there have been 13 general elections in Guyana.

Following the rigged 1985 elections, the WPA appointed Eusi Kwayana as its lone parliamentarian for the one seat the party was given.

With just over two weeks to go before Christmas Day how are your preparations coming?

“Dis country like a powderkeg waiting to explode. We have a serious ethnic/race problem in dis country, yeh.

NEW YORK – Before I became the UN’s Secretary-General, I was an Asian diplomat.

TOLEDO, SPAIN – With President George W. Bush’s grand strategy for the Middle East in ruins, his administration has, however hesitantly, begun to put greater emphasis on resolving conflicts by peaceful means.

I’ll really try to be more “festive” from next week. Meanwhile bear with me these random thoughts in what should be one of the briefest offerings of the year.

President Jagdeo has gone green. His decision to take the nation’s forests hostage in a high stakes game of ecological chicken (“I will chop them down!

The world’s housing, oil, and stock markets have been plunged into turmoil in recent months.

Do you believe that the government’s response to the Venezuelan attack was strong enough?

In the Diaspora (this is one of a series of fortnightly columns from Guya-nese in the diaspora and others with an interest in issues related to Guyana and the Caribbean) The issue of development challenges goes beyond economistic interpretations of governments, regional organizations and the World Bank.

Ever since its founding, the People’s Republic of China has adhered to a foreign policy of non-interference in other country’s internal affairs – or so it claims.

The Prussian explorer Robert Schomburgk returned to England for a period of well-deserved rest following his rather extensive challenging and successful explorations of the main rivers of Guyana during the years 1835-1839.