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KEEP IT SIMPLE

Oct 24, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on KEEP IT SIMPLE

If the PPP wants to make the income tax laws more tax-friendly, it should avoid establishing tax allowances for dependent children. This will only complicate the tax system further and...

HEAD OVER HEELS

Oct 24, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on HEAD OVER HEELS

The previous Trinidad and Tobago (TNT) Prime Minister (PM), Patrick Manning, had a faith healer who was his closest confidante. The present PM, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, has turned into...

Armed bandits strike twice in Wismar

Oct 24, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Armed bandits strike twice in Wismar

Two Wismar homes were last night invaded and the occupants robbed of cash and jewellery by two armed men, whom police are yet to apprehend. The first robbery victim, Errol DeSouza, of One...

The WPA’s descent into depravity

Oct 24, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The WPA’s descent into depravity

Dear Editor, Emasculated by the assassination of their charismatic leader in 1980, the WPA has ever since spun erratically out of control in ever decreasing circles which has finally brought them...

Equal media access should be prominent in GECOM’s code of conduct

Oct 24, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Equal media access should be prominent in GECOM’s code of conduct

Dear Editor, I have noticed that the Guyana Election Commission is pushing for opposition parties to sign the Code of Conduct. As a citizen of Guyana, I find it very strange and worrying that the...

A radio station at UG would enhance campus life

Oct 24, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on A radio station at UG would enhance campus life

Dear Editor, I am highlighting the need for a student’s radio station as one of the ways to enhance student life at UG The late Dr. Victor Forsythe, Senior Lecturer at UG in Communications, had...

Jagdeo’s pension is US$180,000 per year; Obama’s is US$127,109

Oct 24, 2011 KNews Letters 17

Dear Editor, If Barack Obama was to start collecting a pension at the same time as Bharrat Jagdeo, he would be entitled to US $199,700 per year. Bharrat Jagdeo gave himself US $180,000 per year....

There are two PPP/Cs; which one will contest the elections?

Oct 24, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on There are two PPP/Cs; which one will contest the elections?

Dear Sir, First, there is the PPP/C made up of Bharatites. These are the people who were hand- picked by Mr. Bharat Jagdeo. Masquerading in the party colours as the real PPP/C. Not so. These are bent...

Raising the Guyana Mass Media Bar through the Rwanda Genocide

Oct 24, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Raising the Guyana Mass Media Bar through the Rwanda Genocide

Dear Editor, I refer to the Mr. Lincoln Lewis’ letter of October 22, 2011 in the Kaieteur News. I want to state categorically that in 1994, the private media in Rwanda played a pivotal role in...

Luncheon’s statement about me represents an ominous development

Oct 24, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Luncheon’s statement about me represents an ominous development

Dear Editor, Since Dr Roger Luncheon, the Head of the Presidential Secretariat, made his revelation that the regime has for some time been considering charging me for sedition and my file has being...

The PPP/C attack on University of Guyana lecturers must be confronted

Oct 24, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP/C attack on University of Guyana lecturers must be confronted

Dear Editor, The government of Guyana has indeed gone mad, literally mad! This madness I believe is occasioned by their obvious obsession and blatant usurpation of total power, political and...

To be Literate

Oct 24, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on To be Literate

There are some that insist that we are a very literate people: they point to statistics that declare that our ‘literacy’ is in the ninety percentile range and upwards. They ‘literally’ refer...