Think on That

Dead children cold in their mothers’ arms. Permanently injured children held by fathers trying to hide their tears.

People on the East Bank, West Bank and some parts of Georgetown have been complaining about smoke.

Vitesh Jamnapersad Guptar was arrested this week by the Guyana Police Force.

What is happening in Gaza is barbaric. It has been reported that since October of last year more than thirty-one thousand people have been killed and there have been over seventy-two thousand injuries.

The Guyana Prize for Literature Literary Festival began on February 29th and ended on March 3rd.

Glasses clink and the privileged of this nation try to ignore the sounds of empty pots and pans echoing throughout the land.

People who are in the same struggle with their fellow citizens but stand with their oppressors are part of the root of why many people in this country are set to remain in poverty.

Imagine walking through Bourda Market on a bright Sunday morning. The vendors are busy as the customers are selecting from the wide variety.

By Evie Kanhai-Gurchuran Today we have a guest column by Evie Kanhai-Gurchuran.

The moral compass evolves with time. Freedom should mean that we are able to always live authentically without restrictions on where we can go or how we express ourselves.

Dubai is one of the wealthiest places in the world and since oil was found in Guyana there are those who have been referring to Guyana as Lil Dubai.

According to the Gregorian calendar we are in the year 2024.

It was not surprising to hear about a journalist being shot at in Guyana.

At a trying time like this, we wish the nation was not plunged into mourning.

There are women in seats of power who sit with men in seats of power and some of those men display anti-women behaviour but some of these women never call them out on their conduct.

There are women in seats of power who sit with men in seats of power and some of those men display anti-women behaviour but some of these women never call them out on their conduct.

A few days ago, there was an appeal for Guyanese to temporarily change their profile pictures on social media to the map of Guyana with the slogan “One Guyana”.

A little drop in the hat, crumbs from the pie, this is the season for most Guyanese.

Remember when The Golden Arrowhead flew high at D’Urban Park? Remember the pride many Guyanese felt when 50th Independence anniversary activities were held there?

In our society escapism is often necessary for survival. It is a global coping mechanism with wars and rumours of wars, genocide, disease, hopelessness, and other death traps that plague mankind.