Think on That

The first incident of maternal filicide I recall encountering here occurred in the 90s, when a young woman killed her newborn baby by throwing him into a latrine.

Most Guyanese are not paid adequately. Often, when we compare remunerations here to places outside our country—even if we only examine the remunerations in other Caribbean territories—significant disparities are revealed.

Oil will do nothing for Guyana. This is a bold, thought-provoking, fear-inducing and disconcerting statement.

There is no limit to what the mind can conceive. Fantasies are experienced daily by many if not most people.

In recent times, we have become familiar with terms like “fake news” and “alternative facts.”

Jahseh Onfroy was a young rapper. He was known by the stage name XXXTentacion.

I knew an elderly man who was not in agreement with women and girls wearing pants.

The MARCH (Modeling and Reinforcement to Combat HIV/AIDS) project was initiated in Guyana in 2006 to specialise in Behaviour Change Communication.

‘Big Blow to Racism’ the headline read in the Guyana Chronicle after it was announced that the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) ruled to uphold the presidential term-limit.

“There will be consequences. If they think that they can rig the elections and have the kind of peace that we have now, they’re wrong; very, very wrong.

It is too late for actions that could have prolonged or saved the life of Beyoncé Ross.

In 1987, the Guyana Prize for Literature was established by the late President Desmond Hoyte.

The damage to many children begins when they are very young.

Thoughts on carnival This weekend, we celebrate our 52nd year of independence.

As long as guns exist, some will believe that they can confidently stand their ground.

Our material possessions are often a large part of our happiness.

Am I tired of writing about women being murdered in Guyana?

For many years, foreigners like Chinese and Brazilians have been coming to Guyana to set up businesses and to make lives for themselves.

Solitude Solitude is often necessary for our sanity. Man’s ongoing suffering often enters our circle of awareness and tries to hijack our emotional wellbeing.

If people could have foreknowledge of kismet, many would undoubtedly make attempts to change the course of their lives.