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Burt Bacharach on the first day of 2009

Jan 01, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Burt Bacharach on the first day of 2009

One of my favourite Bacharach tunes is “Wishing and Hoping” and I guess that is all we can do as we enter into a brand new year. What lies ahead no one knows but there are trends that we can...

Several prominent Guyanese died in eventful leap year

Jan 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Several prominent Guyanese died in eventful leap year

Leap years may not necessarily bring ill fortune, but the deaths of several prominent Guyanese in 2008 almost seemed to give this belief some credence. On April 25, the nation said goodbye to writer,...

2k8 Pageants: Failures and Successes

Jan 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on 2k8 Pageants: Failures and Successes

By Alex Wayne There was a time when pageants were highly esteemed ventures. However, over the years persons have been ‘taking things for granted’ and pageants of every imaginable nature have...

Public sphere and public intellectuals

Jan 01, 2009 knews Editorial Comments Off on Public sphere and public intellectuals

This newspaper has in the past stated its commitment to the widening and deepening of what has been termed “the public sphere”, by the German political philosopher Jürgen Habermas. This is the...

Evacuation imminent for some Victoria residents

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Corbin laments casual approach by Civil Defence Commission With evacuation imminent in some East Coast Demerara villages, like Victoria, Opposition Leader Robert Corbin has said that he is very upset...

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GBF secures certified Hardwood Court in major boost for basketball...

Jun 17, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – As Guyana prepares to host the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers from July 8-12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has made a...

No right to a firearm permit exists

Jun 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Years ago, there was a man who contended, “I need a firearm licence because I have a lot of money.” The then relevant officer replied, “Then you can afford security—next application, please.” The man had been so confident he would get a firearm licence...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Carolyn Rodrigues – Birkett for UN Sec Gen. – I endorse

Jun 17, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Way to go, Excellency Ali. Excellency Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is Guyana’s nominee for the prestigious and demanding role of United Nations Secretary General. Why not? Since everybody globally have their eyes on a wedge of Guyana’s riches,...

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