Editorial: Reducing the Cost of Poverty
If poverty creates barriers, then public policy should focus on removing them. Fortunately, there is no shortage of examples from…
Part 2: The Hidden Cost of Poverty in Guyana
By Dr. Karen Abrams, MBA, AA In my previous column, I discussed the poverty premium, the reality that people with…
Part 1: Being Poor Costs More in Guyana
By Dr. Karen Abrams, MBA, AA Here is one of the cruellest facts in all of economics, and once you…
Guyana’s GDP Miracle and the Question We Are Not Asking
By Karen Abrams, Ed.D, MBA, AA The Inter-American Development Bank’s 2026 Latin American and Caribbean Macroeconomic Report paints an impressive…
Nearly Half of All US-Based Guyanese Live in New York City
For generations, New York City has been the unofficial second home of Guyanese migrants. New data released this week confirms…
Carl Handy’s Pitchin: A Guyanese Innovation Worth Celebrating
Innovation is often described as the ability to identify a problem and create a practical solution. By that measure, young…
PSC Chairman Gerry Gouveia Jr. Is Right: Technology Is No Longer Optional
At the launch reception of the AI, Blockchain and Cybersecurity Alliance at the World Trade Centre Georgetown on June 18,…
The Oil Boom Is Creating Two Guyanas
Drive through parts of Georgetown today and it is impossible to miss the signs of prosperity. New hotels are rising.…
More Than 10,000 Attend Guyana’s Diamond Jubilee Independence Celebration in New York
BROOKLYN, New York — More than 10,000 Guyanese and friends of Guyana turned out in Brooklyn on June 7 to…
U.S. Trade Forum to Explore New Opportunities for Guyanese Businesses
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – As Guyana’s economy continues its rapid expansion, local businesses are being encouraged to look beyond the domestic…