Man sentenced to 14 years for fatal stabbing in Sophia

RANDY Willings, a 33-year-old father of three and resident of Sophia, Greater Georgetown, was sentenced to 14 years in prison last Thursday, after being found guilty of unlawfully killing 37-year-old handyman, Kevin Smith. The sentencing was handed down by Justice Jo...

Intellectual imperialism in Guyana

THE other day I had given Mr. Christopher Ram a friendly caution about how we in the Global South should be careful about the subliminal effects of the Western media. This was in relation to Mr. Ram referring to the Hungarian Prime Minister as a strongman. I do not...

Republic Bank, big businesses and working-class people

BY now, readers of this column should know that I am peeved at the way big banks in Guyana align their services in a way that negatively affects poorer class of people, to the extent that it would not be an exaggeration if the term oppression was used. I verily...