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In the vast digital landscape that defines the modern world, one foundational element works tirelessly behind the scenes to keep us connected: the Internet Protocol (IP) address. These unique numerical identifiers are the unsung heroes of the internet, ensuring that every piece of data travels to its intended destination and enabling seamless communication amongst billions […]

By Zamir Ahmed Awan (People’s Daily Online) China’s economy has demonstrated remarkable resilience and stability despite a challenging global environment. The recently released data from China’s National Bureau of Statistics shows that in 2024, China’s GDP reached 134.91 trillion RMB, marking a steady five percent year-on-year increase. This milestone underscores China’s ability to maintain robust

TODAY marks the first day of the sacred month of Ramadan for Guyana’s Muslim community. Ramadan is a month during which those who observe the fast abstain from food, drink and acts of intimacy with one’s spouse from dawn to dusk. The fast of Ramadan is an experience that is often difficult to express in

THE GECOM fraud trial has been sputtering like a car with an engine that’s been misfiring for four long years. And yet, there it was again last week, now a brand-new trial that is still apparently flailing, but nonetheless still deserving of public attention. It is no longer subjected to an indictable process, but is

(Xinhua) CHINESE animated sensation ‘Ne Zha 2’ has made history once again, surpassing Disney’s 2019 ‘The Lion King’ to secure a spot among the top 10 highest-grossing films of all time globally. According to ticketing platform Maoyan, as of early Monday afternoon, the film’s global earnings — including presales — had reached 12.05 billion yuan

By Vanessa Cort IN my last article, I dealt with the police and their sometimes casual attitude towards victims of domestic and gender-based violence. Today, I would like to address the victims – both former and present. For as those who have suffered or are suffering domestic abuse, you must learn what measures you can

DEAR Lincoln Lewis, if you are going to keep insisting, like a broken record, that GECOM adopts biometrics in order to eliminate electoral fraud, then, for heaven’s sake, stop copying and pasting text from artificial intelligence apps and passing it off as your own! If you want an authentic election process, perhaps it’s a good

  IN recent years, Chinese President Xi Jinping has charted a new blueprint for building a China-Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) community with a shared future, ushering the China-LAC relationship into a new era defined by equality, mutual benefit, innovation, openness, and people-centred benefits. Guided by head-of-state diplomacy, China-LAC trade and economic co-operation has

BY harping incessantly on biometrics, Lincoln Lewis has become the mouthpiece for an opposition that knows it simply can’t win against the PPP/C in a free and fair election. Having tried to steal votes in 2020 and failed, they are now insisting on biometrics as a panacea to a system that they themselves tried to

By Vanessa Cort IT is a subject that I have been forced to return to from time to time because domestic and gender-based violence continue to plague our society. What is more alarming is that even when women opt to leave abusive relationships they are still being stalked and attacked by their former partners. The year has