OPINION: COVID-19 and its consequences for Caribbean diplomacy
By Sir Ronald Sanders
The COVID-19 pandemic is severely limiting the work of diplomacy. It could have a lasting adverse effect on international relations if...
iNews’ Discussion Forum: Marijuana as medicine: Consider the pros and cons
- People have used marijuana as a medical treatment for thousands of years. Such uses extend even to modern America. Marijuana was listed...
OPINION: Only truth about 2020 elections is that PPP/C is the winner
The following is an opinion piece by Dr Tara Singh
Where else in this world will elections that cover less than ½ million voters take...
No different % wage increase for gov’t VIPs – iNews Poll
– Government officials should not be given a wage increase which differs from that of the ordinary public servant, says the majority of...
Delivering development results through sustained reforms
Feature address by Dr. Justine a. Ram
Director, economics department
Caribbean development bank
At the Georgetown chamber of commerce and industry
Annual dinner and awards ceremony 2013
Pegasus Hotel...
Op-Ed: Constitutional breaches, squander mania continue
Below is an opinion piece by Attorney-at-Law, Member of Parliament and former Attorney General Mohabir Anil Nandlall.
Over 50 years ago, the office of the...
Eyewitness: The PNC’s take…
…on Government
Now, it’s quite usual for any tradesman you hire to fix a problem – say, an electrical one in your home – to...
“Guyana is closer than ever to solving the riddle of political stability” – Ralph...
- A constitution defines the basic laws, structures for governance and rights and responsibilities under which a society is organized. A constitution needs...
Op-Ed: The Bitter Struggle for Sweet Sugar
Below in an opinion piece by Attorney-at-Law, Member of Parliament and former Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall:
Any assessment that views the sugar...
THE PIPER: Revisionist history
There was high drama last Thursday night when President David Granger addressed the National Assembly - constituting it as the 'Parliament' - and the...
Recent Articles
Full force of the law will be applied – Govt on serious incident involving...
See full statement from the Guyana Government:
The Government of Guyana notes with deep concern, the attempt to pervert the facts surrounding the serious incident...
Court of Appeal reserves ruling after hearing extensive submissions in Mohameds’ challenge to extradition...
The Court of Appeal has reserved its decision in the constitutional challenge filed by Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed, over...
Guyana to host second Global Biodiversity Alliance Conference, Financing Forum
Guyana is set to host more than 140 representatives from governments, communities and organisations for the Second Global Biodiversity Alliance (GBA) Conference and Financing...
$81M in education grants delivered to 954 CAPE students
A total of $81.09 million has been distributed to 954 Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) students under the government’s 2026 Because We Care Cash...
GAWU calls on GuySuCo to immediately pay over workers’ credit union savings
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers (GAWU) Cooperative Credit Union Society Ltd, along with its members from four sugar estates, conducted a peaceful picketing...
Strong Berbice turnout prompts plans for annual drag race meet
The October 11 meet marked the first time the venue hosted time-bracket drag racing in the club’s modern history. According to the GMR&SC, the...
Guyana building legal framework for deepwater port, modern harbour, gas sector
…sweeping amendments coming for community concerns – AG
As the Guyana Government actively pursues the development of a deepwater harbour and modern port facilities, the...
Barima CoI members meet survivors, families ahead of hearings
Ahead of the commencement of formal hearings on Wednesday, the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the sinking of the MV Barima visited Mabaruma, Region...
MV Barima tragedy: State opposes defence’s bid to halt murder case, Magistrate to rule...
The Prosecution has filed its response to an application seeking to halt the murder proceedings against three Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) employees charged...
Nearly 30% of Development Bank applications target agriculture – Pres Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Monday disclosed that nearly 30 per cent of applications submitted so far to the Guyana Development Bank since its...
