Daily Features

Killer robots and a revolution in warfare

By Bernd Debusmann (Bernd Debusmann is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed  are his own) WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – They have no fear, they  never tire, they are not upset when the soldier next to them  gets blown to pieces.

In The Diaspora

The Fifth Summit of the Americas: A ReflectionMark Kirton is Senior Lecturer at the Institute of International Relations on the St.

Business Page

On the Line: New Building Society Limited Annual Report 2008 $200M exchange lossNotice to Readers Two weeks ago I wrote that I was taking two months off, and Business Page would not be appearing during that period.

Guyana and the wider world

Beware of boasting At the press conference of January 30, held in Trinidad, and discussed in last week’s column, Chairman Duprey of the CL Financial Group had indicated that the credit squeeze caused by German bankers refusing the company credit was a main reason for its troubles.

Ian On Sunday

Fulsome words, faltering deeds One of the most serious aspects of life today is the widening gap between talk and action.

Consumer Concerns

Littering is just a Guyanese trait The heavy rainfall on Thursday morning awoke consumers to the dangers we still face in flooding.

Obituary

Kenneth George, OR, CCH, March 12, 1930 – April 6, 2009 Kenneth Montague George, OR, CCH, former Chief Justice and Chancellor of the Judiciary, died on April 6, 2009, aged 79.

Obama arrives in Mexico.

The Obama era

‘All Obama, all the time’ Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now lives in Jamaica.

Eusi Kwayana

History This Week

Eusi Kwayana and national politics in British Guiana (Part 3) By Estherine Adams This is the final instalment in a series of articles which give a brief overview of Eusi Kwayana’s involvement in national politics in British Guiana between 1950 and 1961.

Ask the Consul

Summer Travel Installment Eighty Q: It is only April, why should I apply now for a visa to visit the United States in the summer?

A segment of the audience at the Caribbean student conference in Toronto

Engaging the Caribbean: Two Moments of Hope

In the Diaspora (This is one of a series of fortnightly columns from Guy-anese in the diaspora and others with an interest in issues related to Guyana and the Caribbean) Alissa Trotz is the Toronto-based editor of the In the Diaspora Column Over the last two weeks, two important and different events took place that centred the Caribbean.

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