For years, US authorities have been dealing with an unexpected influx of illegal Guyanese immigrants, the sad, unwilling and helpless victims of an organised industry that shows no sign of halting its secret, lucrative operations.
By Jeffrey D. Sachs NEW YORK – America is two cultures in one nation.
During the recent fracas in the National Assembly, Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton is said to have taunted the opposition by asking them what they had done for Africans during their term of office.
By Justin Vaïsse PARIS – Will negotiators from the Global South be barred from attending the United Nations climate summit (COP26) in Glasgow in November because they are not vaccinated against COVID-19?
There is an old saying that you wait ages for a London bus and then two (or even three) come along at once.
The affairs of the National Assembly are governed by its Standing Orders, amended from time to time.
By Steven L. B. Jensen Steven LB Jensen is a senior researcher at The Danish Institute for Human Rights.
Headlines about killings are nothing new. Bodies riddled with bullets are, again, unfortunately, nothing new.
We once lived on a gentle hill bordering a serene, southern Trinidad bay with stunning panoramic views of the curving coastline.
On any given day, one can see long lines stretched outside of the Central Housing and Planning Authority.
God still `loves’ criminals and riggers? My lead caption will be dealt with by way of personalised levity and very serious recall.
By César Gaviria BOGOTÁ – US administrations come and go, but America’s repressive drug strategy remains a constant.
Every so often one comes upon a set of events that underline both the possibilities and the tragedy that is Guyana.
By Dr. K.J. Srinivasa, High Commissioner of India Guyana came on the COVID-19 radar when it confirmed its first imported case of Coronavirus in Georgetown on 11th March 2020.
What global role should a post-imperial, post-Brexit Britain play? Can it reinvent itself in a manner that convinces a population increasingly divided by education, age, race, location, and inequality, let alone the wider world, that it can or should continue to try to punch above its weight?
Corruption results from a variety of economic, institutional, political and historical factors.
By Mark Schuller Mark Schuller is Professor of anthropology and nonprofit and NGO studies at Northern Illinois University and affiliate at the Faculté d’Ethnologie, l’Université d’État d’Haïti.
In his book ‘A New Earth’, Eckhart Tolle wrote a paragraph under the title ‘Our Inherited Dysfunction’.
There is a worrying regularity with which unexplained deaths of mothers and their infants occur within both the public and private health system in Guyana.
Managing Guyana’s two “Forces” Little St. Vincent, no derelicts Come reflect quickly with me on a few very basic principles and realities regarding democratic representation.
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