July 28, 2008

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Guyana needs a special candidate for president

Jul 28, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyana needs a special candidate for president

Dear Editor, I have been following articles by Peeping Tom and other letter writers in the Kaieteur News, brain storming the issue of the proposed Presidential candidate for the PPP for the 2011...

Mutual restraint is key to ensuring that the Separation of Powers doctrine is not violated

Jul 28, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Mutual restraint is key to ensuring that the Separation of Powers doctrine is not violated

Dear Editor, Prem Misir’s letter, published in the Kaieteur News, dated Sunday July 20, 2008, in which he asserts that Chabrol and the Guyana Press Association’s (GPA) actions violates the...

Deception and exploitation of cane harvesters

Jul 28, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Deception and exploitation of cane harvesters

Dear Editor, The Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Robert Persaud, is spending US$181 million in the Berbice sugar estates, according to an article in SN on July 20, 2008 (“Minister urges...

The circumstances are as plain as day

Jul 28, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on The circumstances are as plain as day

Dear Editor, I respond to Lurlene Nestor’s letter in Kaieteur News of 25-07-08, captioned, “Will these circumstances ever be revealed?” You asked how this convicted prisoner Edwin Niles came to...

A clarification of the properties of Bismuth

Jul 28, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on A clarification of the properties of Bismuth

Dear Editor, I write to clarify the explanation of the chemical element “Bismuth” that appeared in a recent derogatory comment about Vishnu Bisram. I made a promise not to respond to attacks...

The Oxford Syndrome

Jul 28, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Oxford Syndrome

The leader of the political party ROAR, Mr. Ravi Dev, continues to assail my thesis of elected dictatorship. His column yesterday again focused on my adumbration of this concept. Mr. Dev refers to my...

Tribute to two media pioneers

Jul 28, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Tribute to two media pioneers

Dear Editor, We need to applaud those non-Guyanese who played a significant role in focusing attention on human rights in Guyana during the dictatorship and who also contributed to the struggle for...

The delegates have the power

Jul 28, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The delegates have the power

While I do not expect that the forthcoming congress of the ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP) will decide who will be the party’s next presidential candidate, it is for the delegates to...

Let’s make GWI a case study

Jul 28, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Let’s make GWI a case study

Dear Editor, I am not one of your regular letter writers and certainly am not into rambling with the powers that be and element of Guyana’s elite political and socioeconomic structure. But it’s...

The EPA review

Jul 28, 2008 knews Editorial Comments Off on The EPA review

After the Economic Partnership Agreement had been initialled by our negotiators at the end of last year, President Jagdeo announced forthrightly that, “The EPA was a well-thought-out ploy by Europe...

The truth cannot be condemned

Jul 28, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on The truth cannot be condemned

Dear Editor, I respond to Mr. R. Williams’s article in Kaieteur News of July 24. My last name is spelt Skeete, with an “e” being the last letter. I prefer to use the words “critically...

Twenty million reasons to watch cricket

Jul 28, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on Twenty million reasons to watch cricket

Hindsight is always 20/20, except in cricket, where it presents a new vision of an ancient spectacle described by Robin Williams, the comedian, as “Baseball on Valium.” Matthew Engel, in an...

Something stinks herein

Jul 28, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Something stinks herein

Dear Editor, Please allow me to comment on the media release of the Guyana Office for Investment, which seeks to attack the Private Sector Commission for demanding an apology for the bad manners...

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Guyana begins installation of first FIFA Arena mini-pitches

Oct 20, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana has moved closer to delivering its first two FIFA Arena mini-pitches, with installation works now underway at Haslington on the East Coast of Demerara, marking a...

Jagdeo’s olive branch may have a snake in the grass

Oct 20, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – At the ‘wake’ of former Leader of the PNCR, Robert Corbin, Bharrat Jagdeo began talking about political cooperation, and the need to move beyond political divisions. But faced with this olive branch, the sensible citizen should reach for a comfortable chair, a strong cup of...

The Caribbean “Too Rich for Help”: When Will the Fiction End?

Oct 18, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 14 October, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that higher borrowing costs, falling development assistance and other economic pressures threaten to widen the distance between advanced and developing economies. She appealed for additional...

The Robert Corbin effect

Oct 20, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – This man’s Robert Herman Orlando Corbin’s handiworks needs a longer, slower look. In dying, it seems that Mr. Corbin is more alive. Certainly, his spirit has taken on a motivating quality, a pervading strength. Who would have believed? I wouldn’t have gone so...

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Guyana needs a special candidate for president

Mutual restraint is key to ensuring that the Separation of Powers doctrine is not violated

Deception and exploitation of cane harvesters

The circumstances are as plain as day

A clarification of the properties of Bismuth

The Oxford Syndrome

Tribute to two media pioneers

The delegates have the power

Let’s make GWI a case study

The EPA review

The truth cannot be condemned

Twenty million reasons to watch cricket

Something stinks herein

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