KINGSTON, Jamaica March 22, 2025 - While politicians eagerly dole out millions for youth development initiatives, Jamaica's agricultural sector—the backbone of our rural economy—continues to wither on the vine of governmental neglect. The opposition's proposal to reintroduce the Agricultural Development Fund (ADF) isn't just sensible policy; it's the resurrection of a vision shared by political titans PJ Patterson and Edward Seaga, yet shamefully abandoned by current leadership.
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 21, 2025 - The arrest and detention of social media influencer, Ms. Melissa “Melly Mel” Atwell, in the United States has sparked widespread concern, with every major...
In Guyana today, freedom of speech, a fundamental pillar of any democracy, is increasingly under threat under the Irfaan Ali/Bharrat Jagdeo regime. The regime’s use of the Cybercrime Act and...
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, March 16, 2025 - Jamaica's diplomatic dilemma is a precarious balancing act between loyalty to long-standing allies and the lure of economic benefits from emerging global powers.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 13, 2025 - As a nation, we cannot continue to trivialise the growing threats to Guyana’s sovereignty under the leadership of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 9, 2025 - Niccolò Machiavelli, perhaps the leading political philosopher, discusses in The Prince a tendency in which leaders often act in their own self-interest, using alliances...
KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 9, 2025 - Lenworth Fulton - In the shadow of Jamaica's picturesque Blue Mountains, a stark irony unfolds. Early March 2025 saw the government stage both a...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 6, 2025 - Guyanese must remain uncompromising in response to Venezuelan escalating aggression-we are a nation of laws.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 5, 2025 - As farmers in St. Elizabeth once again watch their tomato harvests rot in the fields, a sobering statistic looms large: the Food and Agricultural...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 3, 2025 - In September 2023, I raised concerns about the Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton, failing to take a firm stance against President Irfaan Ali...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, February 27, 2025 - The time for excuses has expired. After five years of preparation, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has run out of reasons to delay implementing...
KINGSTON, Jamaica, February 20, 2025 - It should be clear to all of us that the full extent to which artificial intelligence will transform everyday life is not yet clear.
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, February 15, 2025 - As Americans witness a resurgent assault on unprecedented Black progress – from the banning of Black History Month to President Trump's pardoning of...
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