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Aug 08, 2008 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on DISAPPOINTED: Why no talk on VAT or TAX reductions?
INTRODUCTION: As I listened to the speeches at the 29th PPP Congress, I was extremely disappointed that no one addressed the heavy tax burden that they have placed on us as citizens. There was no...Aug 08, 2008 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Is a question of who gun thief what
When people play mad dem does get de treatment, and sometimes dem don’t even live to tell de tale. Was a pity that a woman had to die, and de thing is that de hospital get skin-up. A mad person...Aug 08, 2008 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on Even the dead business has changed
The Parrot is fully aware of the many changes, social and infrastructural, that have occurred over the years in Guyana. The transformation, which has “leap-frogged,” is amazing. The East Bank...Aug 08, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Burnham and Jagdeo: a comparison
I decided a long time ago that, on the day of Cheddi Jagan’s death anniversary or birthday, I will look at his politics. The same for Burnham. The just-concluded congress of the PPP had too many...Aug 08, 2008 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on Trying to read too much into the congress vote
The critics are still at it, and although the results of the congress are clear, the critics have found ways of adding their own twist to things. However, it is clear that they are uncertain how to...Aug 08, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on “TRANSPARENT MISTAKES”
I recently read a story about a man who used to buy a newspaper every day from the paper boy. The man would make the purchase, stand his ground, take a quick glance at the front page, and then hand...Aug 08, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Let’s endorse the return of public transportation to the State
DEAR EDITOR, For those of us not always fortunate to commute privately, the experience in a minibus can be very unnerving, and I would advance perhaps reflective of the uglier side to Guyanese...Aug 08, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Nasir’s views about rape are limited
DEAR EDITOR, The more I read Mr. Mujtaba Nasir’s misogynistic diatribe entitled, “Unwarranted attacks on Islam,” (Sunday Chronicle 3rd August 2008) in which he purports to speak for Muslim...Aug 08, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Freedom of speech and democracy
DEAR EDITOR, “Give me Liberty or give me Death!” This was the volcanic clamour that, in 1775, erupted from the bottom of the soul of the great American freedom fighter, Patrick Henry. In his book...Aug 08, 2008 knews Editorial Comments Off on Our martyrs, the heroes of Guyana
– IN TRIBUTE TO SHAZIM, EON, CHETRAM, RICHARD AND MARK It seems as if it were only yesterday that they were here with us. Today, however, marks two years since the untimely martyrdom of our...Nov 05, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – A total purse of G$21,750,000 and 13 high-profile races is on the cards at Rising Sun Turf Club on Sunday November 29. The top horses will be out for glory, and all eyes will be...Nov 05, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Businessmen are complaining bitterly about the difficulty of obtaining foreign exchange to pay their overseas suppliers. They are equally distressed that, despite billions of US dollars in oil revenues, they must now pay between G$235 and G$240 to acquire US$1. This represents...Nov 01, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...Nov 05, 2026
Kaieteur News – A year ago, a man of depth shared a sentence about the U.S., political system. Amid the turmoil of Trump mania, and anxieties over the direction and future of America, an elderly American woman said to him: ‘we believe in the system, we trust in the system, and the system...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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