Gavin Douglas’s death in custody tests whether Guyana can deliver a swift, transparent inquiry. The minister’s response puts urgency and accountability at the centre.
AFC’s rise was powered by third-force hunger, middle-class backing, diaspora cash and credible leaders. Even in decline, it helped loosen ethnic voting patterns and create more migratory voters.
A veteran columnist weighs reader questions, from Guyana’s nouveau riche to Eusi Kwayana, Roopnaraine and public obligation.
Britain may be edging toward an apology for slavery, but reparations remain the harder fight at CHOGM.
Oil wealth is rising, but the real scramble is still for status — especially when royalty arrives. King Charles’s visit exposed how fiercely invitations, proximity and social rank still matter.
One in five adults with advanced HIV in Guyana had a serious hidden infection, and many showed no symptoms.
Ali’s call for modern, efficient ports runs into Port Kaituma’s unfinished $1.4B wharf and the deadly MV Barima fallout.