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Surprise, Surprise: DHS Releases 'Iowa Educator' Ian Roberts' Rap Sheet and History of Immigration Fraud
Here is the latest installment of the saga of "Iowa educator" Ian Roberts, the former Des Moines School Superintendent and illegal immigrant education fabulist. On Friday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a detailed press release...
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Illegal Immigrant Who Was Des Moines School Superintendent Had Lengthy Rap Sheet
The illegal immigrant who served as the superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district has a lengthy rap sheet going back nearly two decades, the Department of Homeland Security revealed Friday. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested...
Owner: Ben Shapiro, Jeremy Boreing, Caleb Robinson and Farris Wilks
Sucre promises aims for bigger success in 2026
Features Newsday 2 Hrs Ago Sucre, the 2025 Youth Soca Champion is ready to take on top acts in 2026. - Unmistakably, he’s next in line to claim major space in the soca music industry and he’s already got a title to his name. Sucre is TTs Youth...
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Former Iowa school superintendent rap sheet, immigration history a long record of criminal conduct – DHS
Kes’ “Cocoa Tea” under consideration for Grammy The United States (US) Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Friday that the former superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, Ian Roberts, has an extensive criminal history, including...
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Symbolic walk, fireworks and cultural show planned as new Demerara Bridge opens on Sunday
The much-anticipated commissioning of the new Demerara River Bridge will take place this Sunday, marking a historic moment in Guyana’s infrastructural development. Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, on Friday briefed the public on what to...
Owner: Vishok Persaud
Some Guyanese may be the world’s most ignorant people
LAST week, I was in the picket line, outside CARICOM, for the denunciation of genocide being committed in Gaza by the Nazi regime in Israel. I was deeply engrossed in a conversation with long-standing Caribbean Pan-Africanist, Guyanese, Gerald...
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GLDA to host Guyana’s first Ruminant expo and competition on October 12
The Ministry of Agriculture, through the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA), has commenced planning for what is being billed as Guyana’s premier “Ruminant Expo and Competition,” set for Sunday, October 12, 2025, at the Rising Sun Turf...
Owner: Guyanese Government
The left’s ‘immigration hero’ exposed: Ian Roberts’ false credentials unravel
The left’s latest immigration martyr, former Des Moines superintendent Ian Roberts, was lauded as a hero — but just like many left-wing heroes before him, Roberts isn’t the man he was sold to be. Several dozen students even gathered at the state...
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Election in Guyana: Changing Voters Dynamics & The Decline of Racialism
Oct 02, 2025 Letters Dear Editor, The recently concluded 2025 General and Regional election in Guyana has marked a historic milestone in our country’s political evolution. The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) unsurprisingly secured a...
Owner: Glenn Lall
Guyana takes leading role as 34 governments launch global Forest Finance Roadmap to end deforestation by 2030
In its role as Co-chair of the Forest and Climate Leaders Partnership (FCLP), Guyana has stepped into a central leadership role as part of a coalition of 34 governments that launched the Forest Finance Roadmap for Action—a six-point plan to close...
Owner: Vishok Persaud
Strengthening Tobacco Control: Guyana completes the Global Youth Tobacco Survey
Georgetown, Guyana, 3 October 2025 — In a collaborative effort to combat youth tobacco use, the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) Guyana Country Office, alongside the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of...
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In the Guyana Shield, the fight against deforestation is not ambitious enough
Countries in the Guyana Shield have lower levels of deforestation than other countries in the Pan-Amazon, although their forests continue to be threatened by wildcat mining and land invasions. As a high cover-low deforestation country, Suriname...
Owner: Rhett Ayers Butler
Dangote refinery and trade union activism
At this season of Nigeria’s 65th independence celebrations, yours sincerely considered it sad to note that the refining of the country’s most precious endowment is creating a recurring but disruptive albatross to the growth and general economic...
Owner: Simon Kolawole
Submissions open for 2025 Guyana Prize for Literature
THE Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport has issued a call for submissions for the Guyana Prize for Literature 2025, which will remain open until January 31, 2026, at midnight Guyana time. All submissions should be made through the link provided...
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Born to Serve: How Roger Westmoreland turned discipline into destiny
AT just 26 years old, Police Cadet Officer Roger Junior Westmoreland has already etched his name into the history of the Guyana Police Force (GPF), not once, but twice. Having earned the title of Best Graduating Student during both his Police...
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Ex-Iowa superintendent federally charged after ICE arrest
Former Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts has been charged with possessing a firearm while in the United States illegally, according to a criminal complaint. The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern...
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2025 election in Guyana: Changing voters dynamics, the decline of racialism
Dear Editor, THE recently concluded 2025 General and Regional Election in Guyana has marked a historic milestone in our country’s political evolution. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) unsurprisingly secured a decisive and expanded...
Owner: Guyanese Government
PPP/C to expand women & youth membership ahead of elections in 2031
The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) plans to expand its membership significantly ahead of the next national elections, focusing heavily on women and youth. This is according to Guyana’s Vice President, who is also the party’s General...
Owner: Vishok Persaud
ERC deepens global co-operation through training seminar in China
A DELEGATION from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) of Guyana is currently participating in a training seminar on “Poverty Reduction and Development” under the Global Development Initiative (GDI) in the People’s Republic of China. The ERC...
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