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How can the custodians of our nation be so inflexible?
Dear Editor, The more one tries to understand and comprehend Guyana’s politics and politicians the more dispirited and pessimistic one becomes about Guyana’s future development prospects. It is...
Govt. must let us know when they will address concerns about NCN, NICIL, and NIS
Dear Editor, I have observed that many organizations are calling for the Opposition to support the passing of the anti-money laundering and terrorism legislation, having been silent over time about...
12 years later… 2001 police shooting victim sentenced to 40 years in US
By: Javone Vickerie – Father says son never recovered from trauma Many Guyanese may remember the tragic events of 2001 but none of them can compare to the touching story of 12-year-old...
Forestry and mining need much greater vigilance
Dear Editor, Guyana’s rivers and forests hold the key to the survival of the society as we know it. Yet Guyanese citizens know next to nothing about how wisely or efficiently these vital sectors...
Local philanthropist dies at 97
The body of devoted philanthropist Harry Saran Ramsaroop, was cremated on Friday at the Ruimzeight crematorium site, West Coast Demerara. Ramsaroop, who died on Tuesday, was the proprietor of the...
Three CJIA employees sacked
Three employees were dismissed from the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) after they were found soliciting money from passengers, while on duty. The three sacked employees have been...
National environmental strategy needed for green economy
– Granger The protection of the population from hazards, and the preservation of the environment from further degradation so that it can be transformed into a “green economy” is what A...
Umpires named for Carib Beer first division T\20
The Georgetown Cricket Umpires Council (GCUC) has release the names of the umpires to officiate in the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)\ Carib Beer first division T\20 today. Montgomery Chester...
Penny wise, pound foolish
Today we repeat an editorial we had published earlier this year in the face of queries about the state of the economy. All too often one has been hearing the saying, “A penny wise and a pound...
40 Early Childhood Development Practitioners certified by UG
Aimed at ensuring that Early Childhood Development (ECD) is given the crucial attention it requires, some 40 individuals were this weekend certified as Early Childhood Development Practitioners by...
From the Diaspora: NOSTALGIA: ONCE UPON A TIME IN NEW AMSTERDAM
One of the highlights of visiting the Botanical Gardens was to see the manatees; there were two living among the “water nut lilies”. Parents out for an evening stroll brought their children for a...
Growing up in a children’s home saved my life – Journalist, Leroy Smith
Had he not been given food and shelter by those at the Alpha Children’s Home in New Amsterdam, Berbice, Journalist, Leroy Smith believes that he would not have been alive today. Smith said that at...
Bury me in a shallow grave
By Michael Jordan Had the killers buried her a few feet deeper, it is quite likely that Basmattie Moonsammy would never have been found. She would have just vanished like so many others before her;...
New GECOM commissioner was allegedly fingered in vote manipulation
Newly sworn in Guyana Elections Commissioner (GECOM) Athmaram Mangar was fingered by internal officers for allegedly trying to manipulate votes in the 2006 general and regional elections. According...
Stranded American sent back home, Guyana keeps baby
By Dale Andrews American Dellicia Honore is back in the United States of America but not with her newborn baby, who remains in the Georgetown Hospital being evaluated, while waiting on the...
Interesting Creatures…The Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii)
The Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii) is a marine bird in the family Sulidae, which includes 10 species of long-winged seabirds. It belongs to the genus Sula, which comprises six species of...
INHERITING THE FUTURE
Almost everyone is fond of saying that our children are our future. Yet there always seems to be a reluctance to place the future of this country into the hands of our young people. We have...
Visitor Visas – Business & Pleasure
As an immigration attorney, the most frequent question I get asked is “How can I get a visitor or tourist visa”. Generally, a citizen of a foreign country who wishes to enter the United States...
Guyana-Venezuela: The consequences of ideology and avarice
By Sir Ronald Sanders The internal politics of Venezuela is playing a big part in the sudden deterioration of that country’s relations with its smaller neighbour Guyana after a period of...
Guyana should be gearing for a ‘green economy’
The first principle of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development states that “Human beings are at the centre of concerns for sustainable development. They are entitled to a healthy...
Book Review… Orchid delivers strong statement on Identity
Book: The Festival of Wild Orchid by Ann-Margaret Lim Critic: Dr Glenville Ashby Ann-Margaret Lim is a poetic force. Whether in classical mode via her sonnets, villanelles or free verse offerings,...
Abandoned Timehri toddlers find love in foster homes
By Dale Andrews Three years ago, I received a telephone call informing me that the police had rescued three children aged five, three and six weeks old. They were abandoned by their mother in a...
Who will be the first? There has to be a first. There will be no first.
The PPP has announced that it has established its own integrity machine to investigate acts of bad behaviour by its members – both senior and ordinary. It started off rather comically....
Procurement Commission goes hand-in-hand with Anti-Money Laundering Legislation
By Dominic Gaskin, AFC Treasurer Guyana has a dismal track record when it comes to good governance and the implementation of laws and regulations. The result is that we have become an...
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2025 Commissioner of Police T20 Cup… Kaieteur Sports- Guyana Police Force team arrested the Presidential Guards as they handed them a 48-run defeat when action in the 2025 Commissioner of Police...
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No immigrant should feel safe in America today
Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- There was a time when an illegal immigrant in America could live in the shadows with some... more
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