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In 1998, an oil industry insider leaked details of a secret scheme to spend millions to undermine a key global environmental accord and to convince Americans that the science behind climate change was shaky.

By Nina L. Khrushcheva MOSCOW – Thirty years ago this month, a group of communist hardliners seized control of Moscow and placed Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev under house arrest at his holiday home in Crimea.

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Last week’s article was the second on an examination of the Guyana 2018 Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Report.

By Alexander Ramdass (Legal Officer), Lisa Premchand (Programme Director) and Gary Aboud (Corporate Secretary) For Fishermen and Friends of the Sea.

There are influential members of society who will never condemn or advocate against sexual harassment and rape of women.

On the calm morning of the last day, the “Gran Rio R” vessel, ironically, sailed right past its Crown Point destination at the south-western corner of Tobago, since the nine-member foreign crew were required to first register with the immigration authorities further away at the Port of Scarborough.

With the exception of those who have been preparing for and writing entrance and exit examinations, the majority of children have been out of the physical school environment for well over a year.

Former GDF officers can’t `humiliate’ themselves I willingly admit, concede that for years I’ve been addicted to the Cable Television Channels such as the BBC, Al Jazeera, Fox News and CNN – among others.

The U.S. Embassy’s Consular Section provides many emergency services for U.S.

When boredom stric (The Conversation) Ningbo-Zhousan may not exactly be a household name, but find something in your house made in China and it’s quite likely it was delivered from there.

By  Jeffrey D. Sachs NEW YORK – The magnitude of the United States’ failure in Afghanistan is breathtaking.

(The Conversation) Coastal communities around the world are facing increasing threats from tropical cyclones.

By Michael R. Bloomberg NEW YORK – Each year, more than 80,000 children globally die from a danger that gets little public attention and is not taken seriously enough by governments: drowning.

By Richard Haass NEW YORK – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has fled the country.

Complex and opaque corporate structures are at the front and centre of major financial crimes.

By Felician Medino Abraham Felician Medino Abraham is from Moruca. A Jesuit, he holds a Master’s degree in Society and Frontiers from the Federal University of Roraima, Brazil.

Some people have been linking the biblical references about a mark of the beast to COVID-19 vaccines.

When the waters off Tobago develop visible lines and turn dark and cloudy, experienced sea folks know from one look that the weather has been bad, more than a 100-miles away, in South America.

Mental illness, despite the marginal progress we have made, continues to be a persistently troublesome issue within Guyana.