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Final census report due soon

May 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Final census report due soon

Nearly a year after the Bureau of Statistics revealed the 2012 population census to the public, the final report is expected to be revealed shortly. In late June last year, the statistics body...

Big, bold and beautiful Samantha Williams advises: “Be comfortable in your own skin!”

May 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Big, bold and beautiful Samantha Williams advises: “Be comfortable in your own skin!”

Samantha Williams is not your average beauty. She is not a a size four or even a ten; but she is beautiful, confident,cheerful and bold. No, she does not wear a crown,but to everyone that knows her,...

FORM VS SUBSTANCE

May 25, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on FORM VS SUBSTANCE

It could have been worse. The government could have renamed the Ministry of Finance as the Ministry of Money. They could have also rechristened the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as the Ministry for...

Our new coalition government will be seriously challenged

May 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our new coalition government will be seriously challenged

Dear Editor, On the eve of our May 11th General Elections the APNU/AFC coalition called for change and they got it. I do not know what this change will mean or what it will look like going forward....

David Granger must be praised for this decision

May 25, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on David Granger must be praised for this decision

The decision to hold the Independence anniversary ceremony at the Brickdam Arch was a wonderful correction of an ongoing insult by the previous government to many of the historical symbols of this...

IGNORE THIS SIGN

May 25, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on IGNORE THIS SIGN

One of the great double-binds in communication is the question, “Have you stopped beating your wife?” Whatever your answer, particularly in a society where domestic violence is a criminal...

Unjust parallel of Mr Gaskin’s appointment and Burnham’s nepotism

May 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Unjust parallel of Mr Gaskin’s appointment and Burnham’s nepotism

D ear Editor, Firstly, had I been permitted to vote in these past elections I would have voted for the PPP, reason being my deep appreciation for the major progress that was made by the PPP in...

Loyalty to a leader should not be a sufficient criterion for post or position

May 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Loyalty to a leader should not be a sufficient criterion for post or position

Dear Editor, While the legitimacy of the election is being debated in public and will be addressed by the court, I wish to focus on the selection of incoming parliamentarians as well as the list of...

A tall order for Minister of Investment and Business

May 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on A tall order for Minister of Investment and Business

Dear Editor, I wish through your medium to address the Honourable Minister Dominic Gaskin. We welcome your appointment and wish you well and nothing but success. Unfortunately, you are stepping into...

CONSUMER CONCERNS

May 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS

By PAT DIAL This column was first begun by the late Eileen Cox of revered memory who wrote it for several decades. Ms Cox died several months ago at nearly 100 years of age. Despite her waning...

Ramotar demonstrated poor judgement

May 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ramotar demonstrated poor judgement

Dear Editor, I am outraged to learn that President Ramotar pardoned a child killer, days after learning that his party had lost the election. The President demonstrated poor judgement by letting this...

Guyana should not have more than 10 Ministers

May 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana should not have more than 10 Ministers

Dear Editor, The primary challenge of President Granger’s leadership will be to find ethical, moral, and strategic, competent and influential ways to be effective, productive and constructively...

President Ramotar pardon of Ravindra Deo should be condemned by all

May 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on President Ramotar pardon of Ravindra Deo should be condemned by all

Dear Editor, The President of Guyana has wide-ranging executive powers that make him or her immune from prosecution for his acts while in office. However, last week’s news that former President...

What the coalition victory means for Guyana

May 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on What the coalition victory means for Guyana

Dear Editor, With the announcement of the final preliminary results for the May 11, 2015, General and Regional Elections, which shows the opposition coalition APNU+AFC having the majority of votes,...

The emasculation of the GDF

May 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The emasculation of the GDF

Dear Editor, The GDF glory days were over when the PPP took office. They literally took away all the tools and equipment for the GDF to function as a Defence Force. Now don’t blame the PPP for the...

Loud and Lewd

May 25, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Loud and Lewd

It is time that the police traffic department moves to enforce the regulations pertaining to the playing of lewd and loud music on public transportation namely minibuses. For far too long commuters...

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Tarouba Test swings big on 14-wicket day

Jul 28, 2026

Cricinfo – The first ever Test at Tarouba made giant strides on the third day, claiming 14 wickets and hurtling towards its denouement. And yet, it appeared to stand in almost exactly the same...

Theatrics overshadow substance

Jul 28, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Parliament has never been a silent chamber. Around the world, legislatures have always been places where members interrupt, heckle, applaud loudly, exchange sharp remarks and use wit to make political points. These moments are part of parliamentary democracy. They reflect...

Transparency, sovereignty, and the challenge of power

Jul 19, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Few issues test the sovereignty of small states more severely than requests made by powerful friends. How should a country respond when cooperation is expected, but the proposed terms exceed its legal, financial and institutional capacity? That question...

Barima-deflections, dissembling, and the damning

Jul 27, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There’s human devastation. Still, the PPP Govt commits to deflection. The MV Barima disaster qualifies as extreme domestic devastation. Families and communities battered. The nation bowed. Rather than strengthening citizens in a time of tribulation, the government...

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Final census report due soon

Big, bold and beautiful Samantha Williams advises: “Be comfortable in your own skin!”

FORM VS SUBSTANCE

Our new coalition government will be seriously challenged

David Granger must be praised for this decision

IGNORE THIS SIGN

Unjust parallel of Mr Gaskin’s appointment and Burnham’s nepotism

Loyalty to a leader should not be a sufficient criterion for post or position

A tall order for Minister of Investment and Business

CONSUMER CONCERNS

Ramotar demonstrated poor judgement

Guyana should not have more than 10 Ministers

President Ramotar pardon of Ravindra Deo should be condemned by all

What the coalition victory means for Guyana

The emasculation of the GDF

Loud and Lewd

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