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Nov 23, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ruel Johnson confronts the racism of the PPP’s leadership
Dear Editor, I refer to the letter signed by a Stacy Cheong, “Public officer’s Facebook page has racist undertones” (Kaiteur News, 21-Nov-205). The name is a fictitious one and while I am not...Nov 23, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Republic Bank’s Kitty machine can be a dangerous place
I go jogging every morning and my route would be through Kitty. Last Sunday, I had to pass through Pike Street, Kitty. I am talking about 7 am. When I reached Barr Street heading south on Alexander...Nov 23, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Connecting cricket with the imperialist past
Dear Editor, I note, quite regrettably, that the sole ex-Test Match cricketer on the CARICOM CRICKET COMMITTEE is Deryck Murray. If the entire Anglo-Caribbean – generally – the post-imperialist...Nov 23, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let foreigners serve their sentences in their home-country
Dear Editor, I reference your report “St. Lucian cocaine mules jailed” of November 20th 2015. Some matters have crossed my mind in situations where the offender is not a Guyanese, but is...Nov 23, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHY GUYANA’S ANTI-CRIME STRATEGY WILL FAIL!
We can learn a thing or two from the experience of Trinidad and Tobago in fighting crime. It is not however as if we have anything to learn from what that country has done; rather the learning...Nov 23, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Do not sell tickets to single persons for Kaieteur Falls
Dear Editor, Yet another suicide at Kaieteur Falls. A very sad situation in Guyana with all these suicides being committed by young people. There needs to be a national discussion on why so much...Nov 23, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on We have to save Guyanese from Americanization
Dear Editor, Culture was again at the centre of the 2015 Guyana Cultural Association (GCA) New York annual Symposium held at Empire College in Brooklyn, New York. This community of Guyanese scholars,...Nov 23, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on New angle on the Diwali date debate
Dear Editor, It was reported in the Kaieteur Newspaper under the caption “Govt. willfully dividing Hindu community – PPP” (15/11) that the PPP is accusing Minister of Public Security, Khemraj...Nov 23, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on MELDA AND THE OBEAH MAN
When Calypso King of the World, the Mighty Sparrow, introduced Caribbean people to the female character, Melda, in his 1966 song, “Obeah Wedding”, she was no stranger at all. In fact, wherever...Nov 23, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on PLACING OLD WINES IN NEW BOTTLES
The old saying that out of every bad can come some good, but the challenge, however, is to spot the good and embrace it. Human nature, being what it is, has caused people to dwell mostly on the...Rising Debt, Rising US Dollar Rate in Oil-rich Guyana!
Aug 03, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s swimming sensation Raekwon Noel has done it again, capturing his third gold medal at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games after another thrilling and...Aug 03, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The present controversy over possible alleged conflicts of interest involving two members of the Commission of Inquiry into the M.V. Barima tragedy illustrates how easily an important principle can be stretched beyond recognition. Independence and impartiality are indispensable...Aug 02, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Daniel Ortega has now said openly what his regime has demonstrated for years: the people of Nicaragua are not to be permitted to remove their rulers through elections. During celebrations marking the 47th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution, Ortega...Jul 30, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – A tragedy of catastrophic proportions is now Guyana’s to manage. An old passenger ferry boat went to the bottom. According to news reports of Saturday, 73 bodies have been recovered and 76 rescued. Taking the official count of 179 passengers on...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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