Latest update July 30th, 2026 1:03 AM
Jun 14, 2016 News
The National Library benefitted from a donation of 17 gallons of white paint from Torginol Paints, the flag ship company of the Continental Group of companies on June 10.

Marketing and Sales Manager Avalon Jagnandan presents the paint to Chairman of the National Library Board while other board members look on.
Avalon Jagnandan, the Marketing and Sales Manager of the Continental group, was on hand to present the paint to the Chairman of the National Library board.
Jagnandan stated that when board members approached him about a donation towards the restoration of the National library, the Continental group were very “happy and pleased to make the donation to the National Library.”
He maintained that the group thought it part of their “corporate responsibility” to contribute to the development and sustainability of Guyana’s youth and education. He said that he hoped the paint would give the National Library a beautiful facelift.
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
Jul 30, 2026
2026 ExxonMobil GSL T20 tournament… Kaieteur Sports – A spin barrage by the Perth Scorchers was the catalyst behind the collapse and eventual 14-run demise of the Guyana Amazon Warriors, who...Jul 30, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There comes a point when politics must give way to practical reality. The fate of the sunken M.V. Barima has now reached that point. The Leader of the Opposition has publicly offered to salvage, at his expense, the vessel. On its face, that may sound generous, but no serious...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...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.
Feel free to send us your comments and/or criticisms.
Contact: 624-6456; 225-8452; 225-8458; 225-8463; 225-8465; 225-8473 or 225-8491.
Or by Email: glennlall2000@gmail.com / kaieteurnews@yahoo.com