What the APNU+AFC and PPP should do now
By The Piper
We are approaching the hundred-day mark for the new APNU+AFC administration to meet promises it set during the election campaign and soon...
Budget Time
By The Piper
Minister Winston Jordon will now be in the limelight, as he should be. Being the star, however, has its risks, and the...
We should focus on Intercultural Communication
By The Piper
The PPP/C governed Guyana for a little over two decades and although it achieved much in economic development it failed to do...
Domination and Development: A Note to Dr. Roopnaraine
By The Piper
Not a day goes by without our politicians, intellectuals and elites in general calling for development. More often than not they mean...
The new PPP or business as usual?
By The Piper
The waiting is over. After nearly two months of speculation we now know whom the PPP is sending to parliament, and most...
An Open Letter to the Minister of Public Security
Dear Minister Ramjattan:
The curfew your ministry has imposed on bars, nightclubs, and restaurants is no doubt well intentioned. Good intentions, however, aren’t the best...
Venezuela heading in wrong direction on Guyana’s oil discovery
By The Piper
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s May 27, 2015 presidential decree (No. 1787) not only reaffirms that country’s claim to the Essequibo, but extends...
The Good, the Bad, and the Shameless
By The Piper
- Give Jack his jacket; so the saying goes. It means, of course, that credit must be given where earned. The APNU-AFC has...
Racist Stereotypes Unleashed against Indians
By The Piper
Hardly a day goes by in the Guyanese media without centuries- old racist stereotypes hurled at Indians. This has been going on...
Letters and Blogs are the Greatest Threat to Stability in Guyana
By The Piper
Commentators on Guyana usually use race as a point of departure in their analyses of politics, economics, and culture of the country....
Recent Articles
Women’s T20 World Cup: West Indies stun defending champions New Zealand as Shemaine Campbelle...
ICC - Shemaine Campbelle played the knock of her life to power the West Indies to a seven-wicket win over defending champions New Zealand...
Mackenzie High School wins J.O.F Haynes Memorial Secondary School Debating Competition
Mackenzie High School of Region 10 has been declared the overall winner of the 2025–2026 J.O.F. Haynes Memorial Secondary Schools Debating Competition, following the...
Regional Food Hub halfway complete – Min. Mustapha
The construction of the Regional Food Hub being built at Yarrowkabra, along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, is roughly halfway complete. It is on course to...
Gov’t to clear Region 5 housing backlog by end of next year
The government is working to clear the entire housing backlog in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) by the end of next year, Vice President Dr Bharrat...
“I aspire to serve as the world’s chief public servant” – Amb. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett...
Following President Dr Irfaan Ali's announcement on Friday evening of Guyana's Candidature for Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), former Foreign Affairs Minister and...
Boat captain dies, nephew injured during boat mishap in Moruca River
A 55-year-old businessman/boat captain, John Henry called "Johnny", of Kumaka Waterfront, Moruca, North-West District, was killed, and his nephew, Stephon, is currently hospitalised following...
Guyanese company achieves historic first with new offshore pipe fabrication scope
Georgetown, Guyana - June 13, 2026: Government officials, industry representatives and private sector stakeholders gathered at Friedlander Guyana's facility on June 9 to celebrate...
Interpol, FBI engaged to hold Omar Malik accountable – Housing Ministry
SEE BELOW STATEMENT:
GEORGETOWN, GUYANA — The Ministry of Housing - Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA), wishes to inform the public regarding ongoing enforcement...
Guyana records over 40k visitor arrivals in May 2026
Guyana recorded some 40,149 visitor arrivals last month, marking a 20.6 per cent increase over the period in 2025 and the strongest May performance...
WIN MP on $125,000 bail for assault, threatening behaviour charges
We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Deon La Cruz, has been placed on $125,000 bail after being slapped with charges...
