Opinion — letters to the editor from Guyana's newspapers

Guyana heads to the ICJ with a century-old border claim, legal precedent, and sovereignty on the line.

Drug use is framed as a private guilt that becomes a public ruin, from marijuana to cocaine in West Ruimveldt.

A Venezuelan official’s Essequibo map pin is cast as a calculated provocation, with Guyana’s opposition faulted for breaking ranks amid the border case.

Guyana’s courts are being challenged over default judgments and libel claims that skip proof of real damage.

Guyana's unions face shrinking membership, gig work, and AI-driven workplaces that could upend collective bargaining.

A singer-turned-photographer is bringing Hollywood-style studio sets to Guyana, blending AI, realism and affordable shoots.

Critchlow’s labour legacy is set against a 1919 colonisation scheme that sharpened Guyana’s race and representation tensions.

Guyana’s long-delayed festival returns to mark independence, with food, culture and ethnic showcase ambitions. The piece also riffs on Labour Day’s symbolism and the changing face of labour politics.

Guyana slips further down the press freedom rankings as lawsuits, ad-payment delays and access restrictions squeeze independent media.

Gambling shops are multiplying across Guyana, while cash grants and household budgets keep disappearing into bets.