The political hijacking of Adriana’s case
It is now over three weeks since 11-year-old Adriana Younge was found dead in the pool of the Double Day Hotel in Tuschen. Her...
Any Adriana Younge probe must take into account police’s initial response to her disappearance
From issuing a press release that misled an entire nation to one that left more questions than answers, it is clear that any probe...
Int’l observer, not investigator, could strike the right balance for Adriana Younge case
By Kemol King
In moments like this, emotions are running high and public trust in the Guyana Police Force has all but collapsed. We have...
President Ali must not allow himself to be collateral damage, heads must roll in...
By Abena Rockcliffe
Albeit delayed, it was the intervention of President Dr. Irfaan Ali to deploy sniffer dogs that caused a panic in the murderous...
The transformation of Berbice at lightning speed
By Kiana Wilburg
Berbice has always been a central part of Guyana’s agricultural history. Its soils have supported the rise of the sugar industry since...
WAIVING INTERESTS: Gov’t in chokehold as M&CC flirts with the law
The Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) is split in the wake of passing a financial regulation that has cast it into a quagmire—one...
The AFC’s misstep
By Kemol King
By now, it should be clear to any politically conscious Guyanese that the Alliance For Change (AFC) miscalculated when it chose not...
Guyana’s pace of development and China’s reminder, “Rome wasn’t built in a day”
You go to the supermarket, and the bill—for basic groceries—comes up to the equivalent of the proverbial arm and a leg. As you pay,...
“One Guyana”: Does it have a place in our passports?
By Kiana Wilburg
When Dr. Irfaan Ali was elected President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana in August 2020, there were weighty expectations from his...
Humanity vs national security: The case of 75 Venezuelans
My 11-year-old nephew, in an obvious but failed attempt to fat-shame me earlier this week, said that if I continue to eat large amounts...
