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09 May, 2026 0

Jalil Dabdoub | Diplomatic deception: Selective framing and challenge of honest dialogue

The recent Gleaner commentary by Raslan Abu Rukun presents a tired Israeli narrative: Israel as a willing partner for peace, Lebanon as a state held hostage by Hezbollah, and Iran as the destabilising…
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A.J. Nicholson | Vale Royal talks? Hurricane Melissa's milestone message 

Whatever became of the officially-proposed pre-Hurricane Melissa expectant Vale Royal talks on constitutional reform?  In a recent interchange with a senior parliamentarian on that subject-matter, he…
09 May, 2026 0

INSPIRING JAMAICA - Enduring strength of a mother

In Jamaica, Mother’s Day is not simply observed; it is revered. It is a sacred tradition woven into the cultural fabric of our society, where gratitude is not only expressed but deeply felt. From…
09 May, 2026 0

WISDOM OF THE WEEK

In today’s world, many of us are carrying childhood wounds without even realising it. Often, these wounds are not understood until a much later stage of life. Even when recognised, we usually do not…
09 May, 2026 0

Poems

Ode to Mother Mother, you bore me for nine months in that hallowed space, And caressed me with your virtual embrace. My birth was met with joy and pain, But the bundle you held in your hands Made…
09 May, 2026 0

How you store produce can make it last longer

A few small changes to how you store fruits and vegetables can have big benefits for the planet, and your wallet. From herbs that wilt in days to berries that seem to mould even faster, what we toss…
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09 May, 2026 0

Trade partnership with Brazil deepens

Trade between Guyana and Brazil has expanded sharply in recent years, opening fresh opportunities for investment, private-sector growth and regional integration, according to Dr Peter Ramsaroop, chief…
09 May, 2026 0

Exxon wins appeal in environmental permit case

The Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of ExxonMobil Guyana Limited and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), overturning a 2023 High Court decision on financial assurance requirements tied to…
09 May, 2026 0

Four found guilty of conspiracy in Haiti president assassination case

A Florida jury yesterday convicted four men of conspiracy in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, whose death led to extraordinary turmoil in the Caribbean nation.