CONSUMERS have often been alarmed by persons in the media predicting disasters that will befall Guyana and Guyanese people if there is an oil …

–Can it be revived? IN every country in the world, there is always a building or structure that the nation regards as iconic, and …

IN all countries of the western world, especially in the cities, there are always a number of homeless people, but the causes differ from …

IN the 19th and for most of the 20th centuries, Georgetown was proudly known as “the Garden City of the West Indies.”  The gardens …

FIRST World status is the kind of society to which countries in Europe and North America have evolved.  In such societies, the economic and …

In August every year, World Indigenous Peoples’ Day is commemorated worldwide under the auspices of the United Nations and its theme this year is …

THOUGH Trafficking in Persons (TIP) is such a heinous crime and affects more than 50 million people worldwide, there is a lack of awareness …

THIS column will again touch on Mangroves because of its importance historically, socially and economically. When the Dutch colonisers first visited Guyana in the …

UNTIL the 18th century, wealth in all societies was centred on land ownership and the incomes derived from agriculture.  The manufacture of cloth and …

THERE are a small number of terrible disasters which have afflicted humanity over the millennia which will always be remembered as long as humans …