IT WAS not so long ago that elders in general were respected in the Guyanese society, with village heads being more patriarchal. Within the …
FOCUSING on rural environments presents unique challenges for health care access.In many developing countries, there are often shortages of medical personnel in rural areas, …
THE recent announcement by Education Minister Shaik Baksh that all secondary schools will have computer laboratories by June next year is extremely good news …
ONE of the huge global challenges today is the growing wealth gap between developed and developing countries which has worsened since the emergence of …
THE CALL on Friday by PNCR parliamentarian Deborah Backer that members of our security forces must “perform or go home” is both encouraging and …
TODAY marks 67 years since the Constitution of Guyana (then British Guiana) was suspended and the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) government, headed by Dr. …
SHEEMA Mangar, Sandra Ali and Neesa Lalita Gopaul are mere statistics on an unending list of victims – known and unknown, of man’s inhumanity …
The issue of extra lessons in schools has been with us for quite a while and has caused much concern among educators, education officials, …
THE horrific murder of a 16-year-old schoolgirl is a chilling reminder of the brutal beasts that prowl in society and the compelling need for …