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We cannot allow another dictatorship to take root in this country

Apr 23, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on We cannot allow another dictatorship to take root in this country

DEAR EDITOR, It is rather unfortunate that the same group of APNU/AFC who benefitted from the imposition of the U.S – State Department through the US – Embassy in Georgetown is now so...

Nationals – where stars are born, but what’s next? Coach Andy Medas King says proper development programme needed for athletes locally

Apr 23, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nationals – where stars are born, but what’s next? Coach Andy Medas King says proper development programme needed for athletes locally

By Zaheer Mohamed Modern day, sport materialises as a vital ingredient of Socio-economic development of a country. Active participation in sports improves community health and productivity, reduces...

Oil – The harsh taste of rock bottom

Apr 23, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Oil – The harsh taste of rock bottom

Oil is suddenly bitter, which adds to the ongoing nightmares lived by Guyanese. Whatever cascades were excitedly anticipated and depended upon have all but dissipated for this year. The news is...

Do you know there is an adjective named Mingo?

Apr 23, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Do you know there is an adjective named Mingo?

This is not a joke. There is an adjective of Algonquian origin by the name, Mingo. Please go to Webster’s third new international dictionary, unabridged – the 1976 edition. It is on page 1438. I...

Former National Volleyball player Shawn Southerland succumbs

Apr 23, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former National Volleyball player Shawn Southerland succumbs

The Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) and the entire volleyball fraternity are in mourning following the death of Shawn Sutherland, a former national volleyball player of Guyana who passed away in...

Not long now, just let it be

Apr 23, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Not long now, just let it be

DEAR EDITOR, I refer to the headline “Not longer now -GECOM chair says of recount” in another newspaper on April 21. It had better be, as this cannot continue to stretch out interminably. I...

Days versus people and locations

Apr 23, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Days versus people and locations

DEAR EDITOR, There has been a lot said about the number of stations to complete the recount. More than one location will allow for ensuring a swifter recount while also keeping in place the...

We need not get excited about oil and gas as it is merely a premium

Apr 23, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on We need not get excited about oil and gas as it is merely a premium

DEAR EDITOR, The Finance Minister recently posited in a press statement that the country’s resource is “slender”. Editor, may I point out that, with the greatest of respect, it is under the...

Guyana’s 2020 General Elections

Apr 23, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s 2020 General Elections

DEAR EDITOR, Until now my country of birth has been well known throughout the world for several reasons among which are the magnificent Kaieteur Falls, a natural wonder, and the Jonestown Massacre,...

I share the view that the recount can be done in less than two weeks

Apr 23, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on I share the view that the recount can be done in less than two weeks

DEAR EDITOR, Guyanese are becoming increasingly tired and impatient over the prolonged delay by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to have a final declaration of the results of the March 2...

US economy

Apr 23, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on US economy

DEAR EDITOR, J.P. Morgan predicts that the United states GDP will shrink by 25% in the second quarter. Goldman Sachs estimate a 34% contraction and Evercore ISI predicts a 50% decline. I expect that...

PNC should throw in the towel; PPP will not last long

Apr 23, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on PNC should throw in the towel; PPP will not last long

DEAR EDITOR, The PNC-led coalition is reluctant to accept defeat in the March 2 elections fearing it would be shut out of power for a long time. But PNC has nothing to fear from PPP’s longevity....

Cost for Mr. Orange

Apr 23, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Cost for Mr. Orange

DEAR EDITOR, Yesterday I visited Stabroek Market(big market)in Georgetown to purchase food items. Based on my financial situation, like many Guyanese, I cannot shop at large supermarkets and as such...

I cried for my country

Apr 23, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on I cried for my country

DEAR EDITOR, I cried for my country when I read the news that people are threatening the life of Justice Claudette Singh who is the Chairperson of GECOM. How can men heart be so cruel to want to...

Oil Market Collapse has serious implications for Guyana

Apr 23, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Oil Market Collapse has serious implications for Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, Reference is made to your editorial on the effects of the pandemic on oil revenues (Apr. 22). Anyone who studies economics would know when there is a glut of a product in the market...

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TEK A TASTE

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(Kaieteur News) – The driver drove to the parking spot, aligned the vehicle into one of the lanes and then shut the engine down. I opened the door so that we could exit. The scene was slightly intimidating. This was a posh location. If the service matched the façade, then this was the perfect...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Keeping my day job advising Pres. Ali

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Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Because Pres. Ali needs the hand, I’m keeping my day job. Unpaid advisor to HE Ali. It’s a thankless gig. But for country and presidency, no sacrifice is too high. Guyana needs some standards. Plenty; with starting all over recommended. ...

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We cannot allow another dictatorship to take root in this country

Nationals – where stars are born, but what’s next? Coach Andy Medas King says proper development programme needed for athletes locally

Oil – The harsh taste of rock bottom

Do you know there is an adjective named Mingo?

Former National Volleyball player Shawn Southerland succumbs

Not long now, just let it be

Days versus people and locations

We need not get excited about oil and gas as it is merely a premium

Guyana’s 2020 General Elections

I share the view that the recount can be done in less than two weeks

US economy

PNC should throw in the towel; PPP will not last long

Cost for Mr. Orange

I cried for my country

Oil Market Collapse has serious implications for Guyana

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