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Mayor Compton Young was passionate about restoring Georgetown to its pristine state

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mayor Compton Young was passionate about restoring Georgetown to its pristine state

Dear Editor It is with profound sadness that the Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown acknowledges the passing of former Mayor of Georgetown, Mr. Compton Young. Mr. Young served as Mayor...

The Cummingsburg Accord, the AFC and Party Politics in Guyana

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Hinds' Sight with Dr. David Hinds Comments Off on The Cummingsburg Accord, the AFC and Party Politics in Guyana

By Dr. David Hinds Not unexpectedly, the issue of the Cummingsburg Accord has been in the news quite a lot recently. This has, of course, been prompted by the uncertainty over how the parties would...

It seems that we will lose whatever benefits we should have accrued from our oil revenue

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on It seems that we will lose whatever benefits we should have accrued from our oil revenue

Dear Editor, The reaction of the Coalition to the advice of the US Ambassador Perry Holloway is markedly indicative that we will stand to lose our dreams of becoming a wealthy nation given our vast...

The aftermath of those three deaths

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The aftermath of those three deaths

It has been a long time since so many men got killed in a single police action. This was the case on Thursday when three men got shot and killed on the Georgetown seawalls. There was a time when such...

I have little faith in the rationality of Guyanese

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I have little faith in the rationality of Guyanese

I had a superbly rich introduction to music. I grew up in Wortmanville with rock steady, ska, reggae, soul, rhythm and blues, and pop in general. But I also liked soft rock and easy listening genres....

A bus of another colour

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on A bus of another colour

Dear Editor, Do the owners of the minibuses not understand what the police are telling them? It’s not the colour of the buses that’s the problem; it’s the fact that if you buy a white vehicle...

DEAFNESS

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists Comments Off on DEAFNESS

By PAT DIAL Deafness and blindness are two of the most terrible afflictions which affect both man and animals. These ailments cut off one from the world and destroy the quality of life. Sufferers...

Forbes Burnham and Cheddi Jagan did a lot for Guyanese

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Forbes Burnham and Cheddi Jagan did a lot for Guyanese

Dear Editor After reading the Cheddi Jagan bashing letter of Leyland Roopnarine (New York) “We must stop admiring our two dead Socialist Leaders” (KN, 17th March, 2018) I wondered at the gall of...

CARREX system launched to protect consumers

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Standards in Focus Comments Off on CARREX system launched to protect consumers

As we continue to place the spotlight on Consumer Protection in Guyana and around the world, the Ministry of Business has launched the portal of the CARICOM Rapid Alert System for the Exchange of...

We must grow more people interested in growing more food

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists Comments Off on We must grow more people interested in growing more food

Investment, infrastructure, information and innovation are key to the future growth of the agriculture sector in Guyana. Infrastructure is a key factor in agricultural development. Infrastructure,...

Officials who care make a big difference

Mar 18, 2018 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Officials who care make a big difference

A lightly reported but significant event occurred outside of Georgetown last week. The local news media passed it by, perhaps because they were busy with stories like the dust-up at the state-owned...

Clarification needed on unemployment report

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Clarification needed on unemployment report

Dear Editor, It would be instructive if the Guyana Bureau of Statistics can provide the following information: – Number of people of working age. – Number of people of working age who are...

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The New Doctor’s Clinic joins World Cup as Bronze Sponsor

Sep 21, 2026

IMC Over-40s Cricket World Cup Guyana 2026 (Kaieteur Sports) The Cricket West Indies Masters Association (CWIMA) welcomes The New Doctor’s Clinic as a Bronze Sponsor of the IMC Over-40s Cricket...

Pace and spin

Sep 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) There are governments that take a year to get started, governments that take a year to find their feet, and then there is the second Irfaan Ali administration, which seems to have been in office for approximately three years, seven months and a long weekend, even though it has been...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

Visa review

Sep 21, 2026

Kaieteur News – For now, all I have is a handful of questions. I think they have bearing, particularly when the temperature of the local environment is taken. Where did this “visa review” development originate from: official Guyana or the U.S? It has to be one of the two places,...

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Mayor Compton Young was passionate about restoring Georgetown to its pristine state

The Cummingsburg Accord, the AFC and Party Politics in Guyana

It seems that we will lose whatever benefits we should have accrued from our oil revenue

The aftermath of those three deaths

I have little faith in the rationality of Guyanese

A bus of another colour

DEAFNESS

Forbes Burnham and Cheddi Jagan did a lot for Guyanese

CARREX system launched to protect consumers

We must grow more people interested in growing more food

Officials who care make a big difference

Clarification needed on unemployment report

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