Funny how quickly the music changes when you’ve jumped ship
Dear Editor, I see Jermaine Figueira is at it again, wrapping himself in the language of constitutional piety while hoping nobody remembers his own recent track record.
Dear Editor, I see Jermaine Figueira is at it again, wrapping himself in the language of constitutional piety while hoping nobody remembers his own recent track record.
Dear Editor, I take the creamy in a Guyana normally awash in the grimy. Perfect scores for a score of young Guyanese.
Dear Editor, One of the defining features of any healthy democracy is the existence of a strong and effective opposition.
See Part 1 HerePart Three will be carried in Diaspora Voices, June 14, 2026 By Carolyn Cooper Carolyn Cooper is Professor Emerita of Literary and Cultural Studies at the University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica.
The disturbing video of a mother physically assaulting her school-aged daughter aboard a minibus and then continuing the confrontation on a public roadway has understandably generated widespread outrage.
Dear Editor, On June 21, 2026, Kaieteur News quoted ExxonMobil Guyana’s Vice President and Business Services Manager, John Colling, as saying: “Through the end of 2025, there was over US$55B in the cost bank, of which US$51B had been recovered.
Dear Editor, Something new and powerful is rising in the world. Us. Each and every one of us citizens of the world is now waking up to the realization that together, our growing inner strength can shift the drama that is unfolding globally.
Every Man, Woman and Child Must Become Oil-minded Column No. 193 Part I The story of the month, and perhaps of the year, has been President Irfaan Ali’s farm at Long Creek, an area off the Soesdyke-Linden Highway.
On 5 June 2026, the Minister of Finance tabled in the National Assembly Bill No. 10 of 2026 – Former Presidents (Benefits and Other Facilities).
The disclosure by Leader of the Opposition, Azruddin Mohamed, of a farm located in the Linden-Soesdyke area and owned by PresidentThe Farm Irfaan Ali, has been the subject of much comment.
By Carolyn Cooper Carolyn Cooper is Professor Emerita of Literary and Cultural Studies at the University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica.
Dear Editor, I write in response to the coverage of this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) results, particularly the remarks of the top performers and the findings shared by the Caribbean Examinations Council’s Director of Operations, Dr.
In the aftermath of the disclosure of the President’s large farm at Long Creek populated with a variety of livestock and appurtenances an expectation has developed that Mr Ali will be forthcoming with all of the information that is reasonably expected to satisfy the public that his enterprise is above board.
Dear Editor, What I find most interesting in the recent public discourse in Guyana is that some have not paid attention to or frankly may have chosen not to notice the irony that should not be overlooked.
By Dr Bertrand Ramcharan Previously Chief Speechwriter to the UN Secretary-General Sometimes Fellow of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government A global struggle is again under way between two antagonistic camps: the USA on the one side, and China aligned with Russia on the other side.
Dear Editor, Was justice served? Or was it another travesty? Two men convicted of the gruesome murders of Isaiah Henry and Joel Henry almost six years ago.
Dear Editor, I googled “the power of forgiveness”. Forgiveness does not erase the past or excuse the wrongdoing.
Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed’s video exposing what he says is President Irfaan Ali’s technologically advanced farm has generated predictable questions about transparency, financing and accountability.
Dear Editor, Upon reading the July 5, 2026 edition of THE 592 GUARDIAN summarizing the Public Utilities Commission’s (PUC) 2025 findings on drinking water quality in Regions 4, 7 and 10, I was embarrassed and astounded by the Guyana Water Inc’s (GWI) statement reported in the July 3, 2026 Kaieteur News article that `Water quality issues flagged by PUC affect only taste, colour and appearance, not safety’.
Dear Editor, The recent spectacle of Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed accusing President Irfaan Ali of various transgressions over a private 150-acre estate off the Soesdyke-Linden Highway deserves more scrutiny than the question of who is telling the truth.