June 2021

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Some insight on matters that are being discharged and dismissed

Jun 13, 2021 KNews Court Stories, News Comments Off on Some insight on matters that are being discharged and dismissed

By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News-Often times when the media report on a matter being dismissed or discharged by a Magistrate, persons take to social media to express their dissatisfaction in the...

Coronavirus: Guyanese cannot take their masks off as yet

Jun 13, 2021 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Coronavirus: Guyanese cannot take their masks off as yet

By Dr. Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt Medical Center The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the US recently issued an advisory indicating that...

Hire Purchase Act amended to provide greater protection to consumers

Jun 13, 2021 KNews Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Hire Purchase Act amended to provide greater protection to consumers

By Pat Dial Kaieteur News- In the 20th century, several innovative systems of buying and selling were evolved, such as, for example, Hire Purchase and Online Shopping. These systems were all evolved...

Worst national disaster (President), parallel arrangements (Local Government Minister), partnership invitation (Natural Resources Minister)

Jun 13, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Worst national disaster (President), parallel arrangements (Local Government Minister), partnership invitation (Natural Resources Minister)

By GHK Lall If not the worst, then the current devastating flooding ranks close to the highest level. It is that bad. I am encouraged that President Ali was frank on this one. Having agreed...

ALL GUYANESE SHOULD KNEEL

Jun 13, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on ALL GUYANESE SHOULD KNEEL

The most powerful position is not standing tall on your two feet. The most powerful position is to be on your knees in prayer. All Guyanese should, for the next two weeks, kneel and bow before the...

Father’s Day recognition and obligation

Jun 13, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Father’s Day recognition and obligation

DEAR EDITOR, I am writing this article base on my observation in Guyana and also around the world. Father’s Day is Sunday and to my dismay, it’s a mere afterthought. I was asking myself why that...

Walter Rodney lives

Jun 13, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Walter Rodney lives

DEAR EDITOR, The PPP/C government recent announcement to correct the historical falsification of the death of revolutionary intellectual Walter Rodney is an extraordinary step in ensuring that...

Kissoon should provide evidence contradicting my position

Jun 13, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Kissoon should provide evidence contradicting my position

DEAR EDITOR, I feel an obligation to rise in defense of the “dead” brother Ronald Waddell who is not around to defend himself since he was removed from the world of the living. Freddie Kissoon in...

Prof J.C. Bhagwandin: Which argument is flawed?

Jun 13, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Prof J.C. Bhagwandin: Which argument is flawed?

DEAR EDITOR, Prof J.C. Bhagwandin defending the Guyana oil contract writes: “. . . ordinary companies in the other sectors are required to pay corporate taxes of 25% or 35% but are not required to...

Assassination is not a cause of death

Jun 13, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Assassination is not a cause of death

DEAR EDITOR, I write this letter in reference to the Thursday June 10, 2021, announcement by the Government of Guyana to correct the historical wrongs concerning the 1980 bomb-blast death of...

Rodney would have merged WPA into the PPP in the long term

Jun 13, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rodney would have merged WPA into the PPP in the long term

DEAR EDITOR, Please allow me to extend my heartfelt sympathy to the Rodney family on the passing of Hubert Rodney who died recently. Hubert was a strong supporter of his deceased brother and did not...

Rodney – everybody’s talking, who is doing?

Jun 13, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rodney – everybody’s talking, who is doing?

DEAR EDITOR, I take my hat off to Guyanese, we are good. All should be airline pilots, so gifted are the scribblers and babblers in this nation, since they float on air. We talk up a storm, but like...

A different kind of debt straightjacket

Jun 13, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A different kind of debt straightjacket

Kaieteur News – Third World societies live with heavy debt burdens and Guyana is no exception. We had more than our share before, when Guyana earned the disdainful distinction of being deemed a...

Over 100 economists call on G7 countries to end funding for fossil fuel projects

Jun 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Over 100 economists call on G7 countries to end funding for fossil fuel projects

Kaieteur News – Ahead of the G7 Summit which got underway yesterday, more than 100 economists called on the participating member countries to commit to shifting their finance out of all fossil...

E’bo family turns up to bury male relative but finds body of 73-year-old woman instead

Jun 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo family turns up to bury male relative but finds body of 73-year-old woman instead

Kaieteur News – As the James family was preparing to lay their dead relative to rest yesterday, they got the shock of their lives as they subsequently learned that their loved one was had...

Linden man dies days after beating mother to death

Jun 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Linden man dies days after beating mother to death

Kaieteur News – A mentally-ill man died on Friday at the Linden Hospital Complex (LHC), while he was assisting with investigations into the murder of his mother, Wanda Patricia Wilson, which...

Bandits chop husband but leave pregnant woman alone during robbery

Jun 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits chop husband but leave pregnant woman alone during robbery

Kaieteur News – Cutlass wielding bandits who on Wednesday night broke into a couple’s home, assaulted and chopped the husband, but escaped without harming his pregnant wife. According to a...

Man, 45, found dead in home with head injuries

Jun 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man, 45, found dead in home with head injuries

Kaieteur News – Forty-five-year-old, Kissoon Latchman, was on Thursday morning discovered dead in his Lot 627 Sixteenth Street, Foulis, East Coast Demerara residence with injuries about his...

President orders probe into drug shortage in Berbice

Jun 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on President orders probe into drug shortage in Berbice

Kaieteur News – Following several complaints from residents about the shortage of basic drugs and other pharmaceutical supplies at the Mibicuri Hospital, Port Mourant Hospital and New Amsterdam...

We leaders in hiding

Jun 12, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on We leaders in hiding

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De boss of a big company needed to call one of he employees about wan urgent problem at wuk. He dialed de employee home phone number and a child whisper –...

The elephant is still in the room

Jun 12, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The elephant is still in the room

Kaieteur News – Last year’s election debacle has cast a spotlight on Guyana’s dysfunctional parliamentary and electoral systems. Now that the vitriol surrounding Charrandass Persaud’s...

The Rodney family request has destroyed Clive Thomas and Rupert Roopnaraine

Jun 12, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Rodney family request has destroyed Clive Thomas and Rupert Roopnaraine

Kaieteur News – Famous cultural icon of Guyana, Clairmont Taitt, died in Barbados a few days ago. It is predictable that his life will be celebrated. His contribution to Guyana’s cultural...

Dumbing down education in the name of equity

Jun 12, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Dumbing down education in the name of equity

Kaieteur News – Holding back high-fliers, so that strugglers can catch up can be interpreted to be visionary and noble. On the other hand, it is misguided and does more harm than good. One size...

EPA takes La Penitence man to court for failing to close auto body workshop

Jun 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on EPA takes La Penitence man to court for failing to close auto body workshop

Kaieteur News – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) yesterday took a man to court after he failed to cease activities at his auto body workshop which poses a serious risk to the...

Work restarts on solar energy project at CARICOM Secretariat

Jun 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Work restarts on solar energy project at CARICOM Secretariat

Kaieteur News – Work is restarting on the construction of a 400 kw solar photovoltaic power generation system at the CARICOM Secretariat. Project activities on the grounds of the Secretariat at...

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From economic genocide to physical extinction

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(Kaieteur News) – “To bring about hunger, desperation and overthrow of government.” Those were the chilling words of Lester Mallory, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, in a memorandum dated 6th April, 1960, addressed to his superior in the U.S. State Department....

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Torture: Mohamed must clear the air

Nov 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The sister of Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, said he was tortured. The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) said he was not. Mr. Azruddin Mohamed should be out on bail. He is the best body of evidence (literally) as to whether he was or wasn’t tortured. He has...

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