STATESIDE: Trump, MAGA and conspiracy theories
Do you remember QAnon?
FRONT PORCH: Gambling culture destroying lives and harming country
The drug era of the 1970s and 80s had a devastating effect on individuals, families, and communities, effects which are still being felt decades later.
PETER YOUNG: Data leak causes untold damage
In recent weeks, one of the biggest stories in the British media has produced startling headlines and endless analysis.
A catalyst for the growth of Junkanoo
Junkanoo has been stifled for too long; it is time to open the cage and let her fly free.
KDK Report: When the doctor becomes a patient
As a child, with all our time in surplus, the rhythm of life felt slow and warmly repetitious.
WORLD VIEW: A stinging slap - Did it hurt political power or press freedom?
When it occurred, in Guyana, it caused a serious period of apprehension.
DIANE PHILLIPS: Whose land is it anyway?
The subject of land reform is probably one of the most important issues facing us. Yet it feels so complicated that most of us do exactly what I’ve been doing – hoping others with a better understanding, good common sense and a lot of wisdom will make the right decisions and we can just carry on worrying about the things we understand and can manage.
ERIC WIBERG: Hogsty Reef sees 60 wrecks in 250 years
Given Spanish silver coins were found, I would estimate at least 150 wrecks hit Hogsty Reef or atoll since 1500. Here are short accounts of some 50 or more of them from the 1780s to the 1950s.
FRONT PORCH: Why are so many voters undecided and cynical?
Both major parties are reportedly finding that neither is clearly nor decisively ahead as they prepare for the next general election. The race appears generally tight, with the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) and the Free National Movement (FNM), seeing certain advantages, weaknesses, and risks. Insiders are trying to answer a basic concern: “Why are so many voters undecided?”
STATESIDE: Spectators bewildered by Trump on yet another stage
London, New York, Paris and Donald Trump came together on Sunday, and while some aspects of this were predictable others, spectacularly, were not.
ALICIA WALLACE: Statistics are only a shock because teenagers are being ignored
It seems to have shocked government officials and education administrators that 20 percent of teenagers have attempted suicide and 25 percent have considered suicide.
PETER YOUNG: Relations back on track for old allies
Britain and France were in the news last week with the state visit of President Macron to London. It was the first such visit to the UK by the leader of a European Union country since Britain left the bloc in 2020.
PETER YOUNG: Relations back on track for old allies
Britain and France were in the news last week with the state visit of President Macron to London. It was the first such visit to the UK by the leader of a European Union country since Britain left the bloc in 2020.
IVOINE INGRAHAM: Politics is not time for nursery rhymes, it’s serious business
Politics is not the time for nursery rhymes. It is not “one two buckle my shoe, three four shut the door”, or “goosey gander, where should I wander”, which are for kids and should not be allowed to enter politics.
WORLD VIEW: Rise of weaponised drones an urgent regional threat
The Caribbean faces a new and urgent threat: weaponised drones in criminal hands are rapidly proliferating into the hands of criminal actors, non‑state militias, and private contractors.
