What the APNU+AFC and PPP should do now

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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

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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

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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

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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?

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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

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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

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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 

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 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

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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

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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

Enmore newborn transfer shows public healthcare referral system working as intended

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See full statement from the Enmore Regional Hospital: Azruddin Mohamed’s latest attack on Guyana’s public healthcare system demonstrates a troubling feature of his politics: when...

Govt to consider issues raised by stakeholders on State-owned bottled water project – Indar 

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Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation, Deodat Indar, on Wednesday continued follow-up discussions with representatives of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) and key stakeholders...

Outreaches a permanent feature of our work as a Govt – Nandlall

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Attorney General Anil Nandlall has rejected claims that the government’s recent outreach activities are intended to distract from the MV Barima tragedy, maintaining that...

JAGS Aviation introduces Lethem flights with 10% reduction in airfare

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Local airline, JAGS Aviation, has announced a new service to Lethem in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) with a 10 per cent reduction in...

Police Constable arrested for allegedly pulling “toy gun” on civilians at Westminster 

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See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police in Regional Division # 3 are investigating an alleged incident which occurred on Monday August 10,...

Tuschen casino robbed of over $1M

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See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an alleged Robbery Under Arms which occurred on Tuesday August 11, 2026, about 10:45hrs...

9.2 kg of cannabis found in motorcar along Cemetery Road; 2 arrested 

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See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating the discovery of a quantity of suspected cannabis which was found on Monday August...

Businessman found dead in car at Ogle

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See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of the body of Satayanand Persud, a 33-year-old businessman...

Nine Guyanese doctors to pursue advanced medical training in China

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Dr Carla Reid is an ophthalmologist at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) who is among nine Guyanese doctors preparing to undertake three months...

Show your evidence – BK Group hits back at US-sanctioned LOO

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BK Group of Companies has come out swinging at United States (US) sanctioned and indicted Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed following his recent visits to...