Opinion

Blowing smoke

On February 27, the World Health Organisation (WHO) marked the 20th anniversary of the coming into force of its Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), touted as one of the most widely embraced United Nations treaties in history.

The devastation of young Manbodh’s death was further exacerbated by the secrecy surrounding his and other firefighters’ injuries

Dear Editor, On Sunday, March 9, 2025, our nation was deeply shocked by the heartbreaking news of the passing of young firefighter Voshaun Manbodh, who tragically succumbed to the injuries he sustained while heroically attempting to extinguish the fire that consumed Mae’s Private School on Third and Sheriff Streets, Subryanville, Georgetown.

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