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WHEN Guyana’s Parliament resumes tomorrow, it will mark exactly four months since President Irfaan Ali dissolved the 12th Parliament in advance of this year’s general elections. Azruddin Mohamed, leader of the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, alleged that his dramatic arrest two days ago was orchestrated by President Ali and Vice-President Bharrat Jagdeo to […]

EXXONMOBIL’S proposed Longtail Development will stand apart from its earlier ventures because it is designed to focus mainly on gas and condensate production instead of crude oil. If approved, Longtail will mark the first time ExxonMobil develops a major non-associated gas field in the country, bringing a range of potential benefits for the Guyanese economy.

GUYANA’S oil sector continues to make history. With production now surpassing 700,000 barrels per day (bpd), and the country on course to reach 900,000 bpd by the end of 2025, Guyana has firmly established itself among the world’s fastest-growing oil producers. This milestone, powered by ExxonMobil Guyana and its partners Hess and CNOOC, reflects more

MOST people use the terms “civic” and “civil” interchangeably; however, these concepts differ significantly, despite some areas of overlap. Understanding the distinction is essential to effectively chart a way forward for an important national initiative of President Irfaan Ali. During the Diwali celebrations, President Ali called upon faith leaders in churches, mosques, and temples to

THE leading social media companies have, through their various built AI scripts, stumbled upon a gold mine. They found that themes surrounding portraits of hate received greater attention than any other theme. The companies then arranged their profit model around harbingers of hate. They developed complex AI tools and algorithms that predict what is likely

THE cry was, “My mental health matters!” chanted by an eclectic group of Guyanese, mostly young people, as they marched, waving glow sticks and strips on Saturday before last. Wearing green-and-white T-shirts proclaiming mental health awareness, the group assembled at the Bank of Guyana building at the head of Main Street. They chatted, laughed, and

ON September 29, just about a month after he was re-elected, President Irfaan Ali called for a “mature and open” discussion on the expanding US naval and anti-narcotics operations in the Caribbean, urging CARICOM heads of state to approach the matter “with eyes wide open.” In an interview with journalist Kiana Wilburg, President Ali stated

GUYANA’S oil and gas industry is expanding at an unprecedented pace. Yet, amid this acceleration, one question has become increasingly urgent: are our local workers ready to meet the rising demand for skilled professionals? The competition for talent has intensified, not only in oil and gas but also in construction, infrastructure, and transportation. Without a

FIVE-YEAR-OLD Janniah Grannum, the youngest member of a 15-member team from the Rebel Tennis Club, copped second place in a tournament held recently in St Vincent.   Included in the team were seven parents and three coaches led by Coach Andre Erskine. The tournament was held by Fuzion Tennis Academy to celebrate its 10th anniversary.

THE Mohameds will have their day in a U.S. courtroom and, in time, before a Guyanese judge as well. When that moment arrives, no amount of social media theatrics will make the slightest difference. It may disappoint those who are tempted to believe otherwise, but the PPP/C, no matter what illusions some may harbour, holds