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Jan 01, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Motor racing enjoyed unprecedented success
– Stage set for 2009-10 By Rawle Welch Despite the fact that no Guyanese was not able to win the Caribbean Series, the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club, which holds the responsibility for...Jan 01, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Is the record really being set straight?
Dear Editor, I would like to respond to a reply published in the Kaieteur News edition of 29th December 2008, in which the writer – Tiana Khan, Corporate Secretary – makes certain assertions....Jan 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Arrivals at CJIA declined in 2008
There has been a nine percent decrease in international passenger arrivals at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport during 2008. Manager of the airport, Ramesh Ghir, during a press conference...Jan 01, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The tolls at the Berbice River Bridge
Dear Editor, The commissioning of the long awaited and much needed Berbice River Bridge is a remarkable achievement which goes to show the commitment of the People’s Progressive Party government to...Jan 01, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHAT DEAL?
Kaieteur News yesterday mentioned that the global financial crisis killed the Marriott deal. When I read that, my first question was what deal was being referred to. I am not aware of any deal...Jan 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Cuban doctor dies in accident
Cuban orthopaedic surgeon Ricardo Beaza Corrizon drove his vehicle into the North Road canal early yesterday morning. By the time passersby extracted him from the vehicle, he was dead. Reports state...Jan 01, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The authorities must be complimented
Dear Editor, It is this time of the year when everyone is rejoicing and celebrating the festive season but at the same time many of us are experiencing flooded situations and losing our crops and...Jan 01, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The Govt. is using its Parliamentary majority the way the PNC did to grab and hold power
Dear Editor, Your news item, “Legislation approved for mayoral elections,” (December 30) is yet another confirmation before the eyes of Guyanese that this Bharrat Jagdeo-led PPP is on an...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...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,...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...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...Jan 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Evacuation imminent for some Victoria residents
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...
Oct 04, 2026
(Cricinfo) – Shai Hope spent the entirety of this seemingly never-ending match on the field, hobbling for the last third of his innings after having kept for 50 overs, and sealed West...Oct 04, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – In Guyana, there is a peculiar arithmetic to prosperity. The country announces itself as one of the fastest-growing economies in the hemisphere, a petroleum state that has been transformed almost overnight into a place of billion-dollar projects, expanding infrastructure and...Oct 04, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...Oct 04, 2026
Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – Brace for what’s coming, my fellow Guyanese. A bit off the beaten track. Here goes. What if the U.S. as a matter of immigration policy would experiment with visa-free travel for Guyanese? A kind of seasonal work permit, along the lines that used to be...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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