Guyana’s Gas-to-Energy project faces mounting scrutiny over a US$102.7 million DAAB settlement, weekly private jet costs of US$70,000, and the dual legal representation of both the contractor and key government …
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Unsolved Murders in Guyana: A Statistical Overview
The issue of unsolved murders in Guyana remains a significant concern within the context of national security and public safety. While no single official figure exists for the cumulative historical …
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What Barbados Built
On the Brain Drain, the Broken Republic, and the Question Oil Cannot Answer
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The Broken Covenant: Freeloading, Corruption, and the Slow Collapse of Guyanese Life
Guyana is the fastest-growing economy in the Western Hemisphere. More than half its citizens live in poverty. This fact-checked analysis — with six original data visualizations — examines the broken …
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The Architecture of Accountability Procurement, Priorities, and the Gas to Energy Project
Guyana’s Gas-to-Energy project raises critical questions about procurement integrity and national security. The chosen consortium’s ties to Venezuela and questionable credentials highlight urgent accountability concerns. This analysis examines the implications …
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The Sixty-Year Argument
Sunday Essay · Diaspora & Development Why Guyana keeps having the same diaspora conversation — and what it will take to finally stop By Terrence Richard Blackman, Ph.D. · …
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The Hourly Intensity Problem: A Data-Driven Approach to Flood Management in Georgetown
Infrastructure | Analysis The Hourly Intensity Problem: A Data-Driven Approach to Flood Management in Georgetown By Guyana Business Journal Data Desk|Guyana Business Journal|March 30, 2026 139.4 in Peak Annual Rainfall …
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What the Child Decides
Sunday Essay · Education & Society In the era of oil, what is Guyana teaching its children about their own worth? By Terrence Richard Blackman, Ph.D. · March 30, …
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The Diaspora Is Not the Problem: On Citizenship, Belonging, and the Architecture of Oil-Era Benefit Policy
Social Policy | Analysis The Diaspora Is Not the Problem: On Citizenship, Belonging, and the Architecture of Oil-Era Benefit Policy By Terrence R. Blackman, Ph.D.|Guyana Business Journal|March 23, 2026 878,674 …
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After CARICOM: The Case for a Caribbean Development Doctrine
Sunday Essay · Caribbean Political Economy Why coordination is no longer enough — and what the region must build instead By Terrence Richard Blackman, Ph.D. · March 21, 2026 …