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The state of tourism

In one of the  customary messages marking World Tourism Day yesterday, the Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), Kamrul Baksh issued the usual glowing descriptors but there were no hard facts.

Who Writes the Judgment

The Airport Gate The Acting Appointment The Algorithm Professor Justice Courtney Abel Professor of Law (Legal Practice), University of Guyana; retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Belize; Overseas Master of the Bench of the Inner Temple Delivered as a panel presentation in Session 9, Current Tensions Between Judicial Independence and the Rule of Law, at the Annual Conference of the Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association, Kingston, Jamaica, on Wednesday 23 September 2026.

Cocaine and illegal gold mining

Wednesday’s opening of the 27th INTERPOL Americas Regional Conference brought with it the deeply troubling warning that criminal syndicates in the region are increasingly employing illegal gold mining to move and conceal profits from the cocaine trade.