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Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Post-Maduro Venezuela and us

The US Government, in the person of Secretary of War Pete Hesgeth, has now formalised the US military build-up and actions in the Caribbean,...

Democracy and Trust

One of the characteristics of politics in 21st-century Guyana has been the replacement of trust with cynicism in the evaluation of policies aspiring to...

SME support and agro-industrial development

President Dr Irfaan Ali has outlined a comprehensive strategy to strengthen Guyana’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and expand the country’s agro-industrial economy. These...

Diet, nutrition and the rising tide of NCDs

Guyana is at a critical juncture in the battle against chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). The warning signs have long been visible: steadily rising rates...

Culture of unity from the classroom up

The launch of the Ethnic Relations Commission’s (ERC) second Harmony Club Pilot at St Gabriel’s Primary School is an important step in cultivating a...

Collective step towards a cleaner Stabroek Market

The Stabroek Market Square in Georgetown, long recognised as both a commercial hub and a cultural landmark, has historically reflected vibrancy. Yet, like many...

Accelerating Guyana’s digital transformation

President Dr Irfaan Ali’s directive to fast-track Guyana’s National Digitalisation Programme marks a defining moment in the country’s public sector evolution. His clear and...

Scenarios for US Venezuelan operation

The leftist, writer Vijay Prashad presented “Five Scenarios for US Intervention” in Venezuela. It offers us a perspective on recent developments that might plausibly...

Violence against women

Through daily, mind-numbing reports, we read of violence against women by men in our society continuing unabatedly: molestations, beatings, rapes, maiming and murders of...

A national imperative beyond annual campaigns

The launch of Road Safety Month 2025 underscores a stark reality that continues to challenge Guyana, which is the persistent and preventable loss of...