EDITORIAL - Jagdeo's shameful stance against 'Stabroek News'
ELSEWHERE IN this edition is published a statement on the shameful wielding, by the Guyana Government, of advertising as an economic weapon against its perceived newspaper critic, the Stabroek News. Similar statements are being published today in newspapers across....
Labour Day, rest day
Yesterday was another Labour Day. Precious little work was put into this Labour Day. Labour Day has become more of a rest day from people's regular and toilsome labours of getting on in life or just holding ground in a harsh economic climate. - Martin Henry
Formalising an old third party
Today, I am forming a new political party. To be more accurate, I am formalising an old party. It is called the JNLP (Just Not Liking Politics) and it is the only viable third party in the history of this country. In fact, it is the real third party... - Melville Cooke
Shaky grip on Pakistan
When the British left and the Indian subcontinent broke up in 1947, Pakistan was the poor country cousin to India. Smaller and poorer, it began independence with an empty treasury. It was almost as if that inauspicious beginning heralded divergent paths. - John Rapley
NOTE-WORTHY - Disappointment
As a returning resident who waited with bated breath to return to my Jamaica, I feel disappointment and frustration with the situation in the country I love. Which party to vote for? I have not had the opportunity to vote in a general election...
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