Editorial

  • Ends and means

    By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 8, 2009 | 0 Comments


    The government has perhaps been taken off-guard by the vehemence of the reaction from all quarters of society to the appalling injuries inflicted on a …

  • An ‘F minus’

    By Stabroek staff | Thursday, November 5, 2009 | 8 Comments


    The seeds of violence, planted, watered and fed have taken root and blossomed; violently cut down they spring up again sprouting numerous branches wherever one …

  • Jamaica’s crises

    By Stabroek staff | Wednesday, November 4, 2009 | 0 Comments


    Caribbean observers will have been watching with interest the efforts of the Bruce Golding government, since its accession to office in Jamaica, to come to …

  • The course is set

    By Stabroek staff | Monday, November 2, 2009 | 10 Comments


    Perhaps the most troubling aspect of the abandonment of the UK Security Sector Reform Programme is the unmistakable signal from the Guyana Government that the …

  • Vision

    By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 1, 2009 | 0 Comments


    All societies need men and women of vision; people who can lift their eyes to the horizon and assimilate the larger contours of a landscape …

  • Beyond Copenhagen

    By Stabroek staff | Saturday, October 31, 2009 | 2 Comments


    In just over a month, the UN climate change conference in Copenhagen will attempt to strike a balance between developing nations who need to reduce …

  • Honduras redux

    By Stabroek staff | Friday, October 30, 2009 | 0 Comments


    Contrary to expectations that a negotiated solution to the four-month-old crisis in Honduras was near, the stalemate continues. Both the de facto leader, Roberto Micheletti, …

  • Local warming

    By Stabroek staff | Thursday, October 29, 2009 | 3 Comments


    Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez told the citizens of that country last week that they should shower for just three minutes in order to conserve on …

  • Who wants Caricom?

    By Stabroek staff | Wednesday, October 28, 2009 | 0 Comments


    From time to time there are suggestions that Caricom is not making progress or has lost its raison d’etre. And over the years there have …

  • Mavado

    By Stabroek staff | Sunday, October 25, 2009 | 1 Comment


    There was some discussion earlier in this newspaper, particularly in the letters column, about whether Mavado should have been banned from performing in this country. …

  • A week of hoaxes

    By Stabroek staff | Saturday, October 24, 2009 | 7 Comments


    Within the space of a week, the mainstream press in the United States has embarrassed itself at least three times by confusing fact and fiction …

  • Worrisome armed robberies

    By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, October 20, 2009 | 1 Comment


    Commissioner of Police Henry Greene admitted at the Guyana Police Force’s 170th anniversary awards ceremony last July that the rising rates of armed robbery with …

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