BY: KIT NASCIMENTO TWO young Guyanese boys, Joel and Isaiah Henry, 19 and 16 years old, were murdered, brutally attacked by persons yet unknown, their bodies mutilated, with…
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THE FIRE THIS TIME
BY: RAVI DEV When, late last Sunday afternoon, I received the news of the horrible murder and mutilation of teenagers Joel and Isaiah Henry in the backdam of…
Crimes given a political twist and flavour
BY: HASEEF YUSUF IN April 2019, the former Minister of Public Security met with residents and was adamant that the high rate of murders is a result of…
GUYANA’S AGONY
BY: RALPH RAMKARRAN Violence at election time or immediately thereafter in Guyana, though devastatingly painful, particularly to the victims, is nothing unusual. It gave rise in the past…
We have to totally reject all hate crimes, regardless of ethnicity or class
BY: GEOFFREY DA SILVA Over the past few days, many of us have cried a number of times over the barbaric, sadistic and uncivilized actions that some Guyanese…
New ppp Govt rejects previous Granger-led Govt’s policy of neglect in covid-19 fight
BY: DR. LESLIE RAMSAMMY Between March 5 and August 2, a period of 150 days, Guyana, under the APNU+AFC, conducted 4,705 COVID-19 tests, an average of 31 per…
For a national conversation on a new political culture
BY: RAVI DEV Way back in 1963, after the leaders of the PPP, PNC and UF could not reach agreement on away forward on Constitutional measures following ethnic…
Use democratic transition to focus on tearing down oppressive barriers of classism, discrimination, racism
BY: NIGEL HINDS On May 10, 2020 – Kaieteur News and Guyana Times published a letter I submitted, captioned “Recounting deep down the rabbit hole: coming out requires…
President acted wisely in seeking Payara review
BY: VISHNU BISRAM Generally speaking, it is very difficult, though not impossible, to break a contract with a multinational corporation. Breaking a contract is fraught with serious consequences,…
Another nail in AFC’s coffin
BY: HASEEF YUSUF Soon after the November, 2011 General Elections, there was a de facto Coalition which began an insatiable quest to gain power at any and all…