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Feb 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Industrialized countries may be intent on miniaturizing Guyana’s forest-based extractive industries
Dear Editor, Geographically and economically, Guyana has an industrial North and a largely undeveloped South. One can draw a line East to West along the fourth parallel, which runs close to Apoteri,...Feb 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Migration occurs in every society
Dear Editor, I respond to a letter entitled, “Freddie Kissoon responds to IAC” published in Sunday Kaieteur dated January 31, 2010. I agree with Mr. Kissoon that politicians usually take over...Feb 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on “Fear’, the new shopping item for the new opposition
Dear Editor, I want to use this letter to add to and reiterate some previous comments I made on elected dictatorship and by implication ‘fear’, in another context. Sometimes, I wonder if...Feb 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Lessons from Haiti disaster
Dear Editor, Just over three weeks after that devastating earthquake, we continue to hear the cry for help from the people of Haiti as we watch them live and die. It is far from over. Many countries...Feb 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Dr. Persaud replies to Kissoon and the AFC
Dear Editor, I refer to Frederick Kissoon’s “An independent foreign policy of a poverty-stricken nation is a mirage,” (Kaieteur News, February 2, 2010). I would also like to comment on a Press...Feb 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Hindu organisations call for festivals to be respected
Dear Editor, The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha, The Guyana Pandits’ Council, The Guyana Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha, Guyana Central Arya Samaj, Guyana Maha Kali Organisation, Hare Krishna Iskon Movement...Feb 04, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on Child abuse and little support
Guyana has placed much emphasis on the rights of children and spouses. It has enacted legislation that allows for stricter penalties for those convicted and in some cases, it makes testifying just...Feb 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo’s trips in past 2½ years nearing $1B – AFC
…opposition to raise issue in Parliament Mere hours after President Bharrat Jagdeo set out for Russia, Alliance For Change leader Raphael Trotman is questioning the cost/benefit ratio for the Head...Feb 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on KNews pressman dies in accident
The Kaieteur News fraternity was in mourning last night after their senior pressman Ashim Rafeek died at around 20:00 hrs in a collision with a car at Crane, on the West Coast Demerara public road....Feb 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Residents fearful as jaguar attacks Moco Moco sheep
Residents of Moco-Moco, Region Nine, are living in fear of a large cat believed to be a jaguar which is wreaking havoc with their livestock. The residents believe that the cat will soon attack humans...Feb 03, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De man in de bush run Robert
De government quiet. Is a long time since a group of people outside of Georgetown decide to challenge dem. And is bush people but as dem boys seh, people who live in de bush stupid. Well Robert and...Feb 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on The cops have left and thieves have returned
Over the years, around the Christmas season, makeshift Police Outposts manned by armed officers have been strategically placed around Georgetown as the lawmen attempt to curtail the volume of...Feb 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on LCDS consultations were not genuine – AFC
– party urges Govt. to return to table for miners’ talks By Leonard Gildarie One day after thousands of Barticians took to the streets over new mining proposals, the Alliance For Change (AFC)...Feb 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on DDL sends $8M worth of bottled water to Haiti
– More than 4,000 families to benefit Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), one of Guyana’s leading beverage companies, has joined the efforts to insure that the people in Haiti get clean...Feb 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Toolsie, DTL complain of uncontrolled mining
As miners protest over government’s attempt to streamline the mining and forestry industries, there are indications that the administration’s proposal for a six-month notification, before any...Feb 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on UNFCCC receives list of government climate pledges
Following the conclusion of the climate change talks in Copenhagen, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has received submissions of national pledges to cut and limit...Feb 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on PAC mandates Finance Ministry to submit list of outstanding advances
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday last mandated the Ministry of Finance to present to it by February 15, a breakdown of how many officials, and belonging to which ministry, still have to...Feb 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Grenadian officials still to release Island Princess
The owner of the ill-fated Island Princess will have to wait just a little longer before his vessel is returned to him. Errol Prince said that he learnt the disappointing news yesterday from his...Feb 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on MMC guard still in custody for fatal shooting of alleged thief
An MMC security guard remained in custody yesterday as police continued investigations into Sunday’s fatal shooting of alleged battery thief Kwesi D’Andrade. D’Andrade, of “C’ Field,...Feb 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Thieves cart off Money Gram safe with $3.3M
Thieves broke into the Money Gram office at New Road, Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara, and reportedly stole a safe containing $3.3M. The discovery was made at around 08:45 hours yesterday and the...Nov 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...Nov 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...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 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...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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