THE recent agreement clinched on cooperation between the Linden and Rupununi chambers of commerce and industry is a progressive and most welcome step. It …

BRINGING forth life in this world is perhaps one of the most unique experiences and, of course, mothers are the ones who bear the …

THE discipline of students in schools in recent years has been gaining increasing attention worldwide because in many societies it has become a troubling …

THE general strike called Monday by the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers’ Union (GAWU) in the sugar industry came as a surprise as there …

FINANCE Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh, in his mid-year report presented to the National Assembly last Thursday, said that the health sector is expected to …

THE problem of prompt payments to rice farmers for their paddy by rice millers has been with us for quite a long time and …

THE Guyana Parliament has done well in approving legislation to end mandatory execution for convicted murderers and, instead introduce alternative prison terms. Additionally, the …

THE 2010 mid-year report on Guyana’s economic performance presented in the National Assembly Thursday by Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh, shows that this country …

THE Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) recently issued a scathing and most surprising statement on the government for its decision to go ahead with …

IT WAS not so long ago that elders in general were respected in the Guyanese society, with village heads being more patriarchal. Within the …