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The Pareto Principle at work

Aug 30, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Pareto Principle at work

Kaieteur News – I learnt an early lesson in human resource management when I was in charge of running a private business. When I was chatting with my predecessor who was about to retire, he...

An appeal to Guyanese; chase the AFC into the Atlantic

Aug 30, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on An appeal to Guyanese; chase the AFC into the Atlantic

Kaieteur News – I am in possession of verified facts from several persons in the AFC’s national executive committee (NEC) over the years the AFC was in power that would literally create the...

Guyana was ‘showcase’ Texas Oil Technology Conference

Aug 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana was ‘showcase’ Texas Oil Technology Conference

– But partnerships for skills, technology transfer remain priority – Investment Chief Kaieteur News – Guyana’s Chief Investment Officer, Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, recently told...

Society can gain much from a period of intensive public education about vaccines

Aug 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Society can gain much from a period of intensive public education about vaccines

Dear Editor, At this moment of misunderstanding in Guyana about a matter as vital as life and death, it seems to me important that we should all try to do what we can. In writing this letter, I will...

COVID-19 vaccination is a critical strategy to ensure that our children are back in school

Aug 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on COVID-19 vaccination is a critical strategy to ensure that our children are back in school

Dear Editor, “Because We Care” takes on a whole new meaning as over two hundred students received their vaccines at the St Stanislaus College. This is a timely humanitarian gesture from the...

The APNU/AFC conflation of vaccines and discrimination remains the most callous political act

Aug 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The APNU/AFC conflation of vaccines and discrimination remains the most callous political act

Dear Editor, Racial discrimination! This has been the mantra of the PNC/AFC from the day they were placed on opposition benches by the people of Guyana. It must be noted that no ethnic faction enjoys...

Could Exxon be endangering Guyanese even more?

Aug 30, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Could Exxon be endangering Guyanese even more?

Kaieteur News – Why are Guyanese silent and sitting on their hands, when recent disclosures indicate that they could be in severe danger? Why is the Guyana Government ignoring, and pretending...

In defence of good men

Aug 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on In defence of good men

Dear Editor, Ms Mosa Telford’s article(piece) titled “Teach your sons to be better men” in her series “ Think On That” has raised some serious known issues with regards to some of our men...

Guyana makes significant strides in reduction of maternal/infant deaths – PAHO report

Aug 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana makes significant strides in reduction of maternal/infant deaths – PAHO report

Kaieteur News – Since 2014, the country’s health sector has been making significant strides in reducing maternal/ infant deaths. According to a Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) report...

There is a financial impact of Covid on Guyanese Americans Renters & Landlords

Aug 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on There is a financial impact of Covid on Guyanese Americans Renters & Landlords

Dear Editor, Guyanese renters and homeowner small landlords, those of other ethnicities also, in America have been severely affected financially by Covid. Covid rent moratorium has emboldened renters...

Minister Anthony hopeful reluctant health care workers will get vaccinated

Aug 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Anthony hopeful reluctant health care workers will get vaccinated

– Says those who fail to produce PCR test will not be paid Kaieteur News – While it is unfortunate that some health care workers are not unvaccinated, Minister of Health, Dr. Frank...

Kwayana feigned ignorance of 2020 elections but now defends PNC opposition leader

Aug 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Kwayana feigned ignorance of 2020 elections but now defends PNC opposition leader

Dear Editor, Writing in the KN of 25th August, 2021, Mr. Eusi Kwayana says he is discussing constitutional issues, but in reality it was a defence of the PNC Opposition Leader not to recognise the...

Our citizens have no knowledge of the magnitude of what transpired with these Oil Blocks

Aug 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our citizens have no knowledge of the magnitude of what transpired with these Oil Blocks

Dear Editor, From lake Maracaibo to end of Cayenne shore line covering these four states comprising an area of 537 million square miles represents a devastating threat to the existence of...

Exxon plans to use highly toxic chemical banned in UK to contain oil spill offshore Guyana – Industry Expert warns

Aug 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon plans to use highly toxic chemical banned in UK to contain oil spill offshore Guyana – Industry Expert warns

Kaieteur News – Should an oil spill occur offshore Guyana at one of ExxonMobil’s Projects, be it the Liza Phase One, Liza Phase Two, or Payara, the oil company is proposing to use a highly...

Winston Brassington libel judgements against Kaieteur News now over $36M

Aug 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Winston Brassington libel judgements against Kaieteur News now over $36M

Kaieteur News (KN) now owes former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), Winston Brassington, in excess of $36 million for libel suits...

Woman pursued bandits despite shots being fired at her

Aug 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Woman pursued bandits despite shots being fired at her

Kaieteur News – The woman who had trailed three armed bandits on Friday and slammed one into a gutter with her SUV had actually pursued them despite shots being fired at her. The bandits had...

After 20 years, ‘temporary’ residents still living in Tucville Big Yard

Aug 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on After 20 years, ‘temporary’ residents still living in Tucville Big Yard

By Kellisha Hackett Kaieteur News – Residents of the community known as ‘Big Yard’ in Tucville, Georgetown, area are now left feeling abandoned after years of promises from both People’s...

Man attacks acquaintance with knife during home invasion

Aug 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man attacks acquaintance with knife during home invasion

Kaieteur News – A man decided to invade the home of his friend yesterday and placed a knife to his neck before robbing him of his valuables and motorcycle. Cops identified the friend as Hassan...

Get a Gas Master Plan before expending billions on project – Int’l Analyst urges Guyana

Aug 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Get a Gas Master Plan before expending billions on project – Int’l Analyst urges Guyana

Kaieteur News – A Gas Master Plan (GMP) plays a crucial role in ensuring that a country’s Natural gas resources are developed in a rational and sustainable manner and if executed properly,...

Free food sharing at vaccine site

Aug 29, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Free food sharing at vaccine site

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De best place fuh give de Pfizer vaccine is in de schools. If all de vaccines is fuh dem school children, it mean dat de best place fuh ensure a faster uptake is...

Public services have been involuntarily privatised

Aug 29, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Public services have been involuntarily privatised

Kaieteur News – A letter writer in another newspaper has noted the privatisation of public services – from education, public transportation, health care, electricity generation and security...

The politics of Guyanese revolutionaries: Revisionist notes on racial instincts

Aug 29, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The politics of Guyanese revolutionaries: Revisionist notes on racial instincts

Kaieteur News – There will be one tantalising question after the historian reads this column. That person is bound to say, “Freddie, there is a contradiction in your analysis that must be...

Guyana has a sly mongoose for an oil partner

Aug 29, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Guyana has a sly mongoose for an oil partner

Kaieteur News – Most Guyanese are familiar with that popular song, which has this line as part of its lyrics: “Sly mongoose, your name gone abroad…” Well, though we have said it...

Charmaine Blackman launches new single

Aug 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Charmaine Blackman launches new single

Kaieteur News – Ms. Charmaine Blackman, one of our popular local artistes, is back again with her latest exciting Soca song “Wuk or Stay Bruk” which was released last Monday. The latest...

RE/MAX real estate office slated to open in Guyana

Aug 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on RE/MAX real estate office slated to open in Guyana

Kaieteur News – RE/MAX, one of the world’s leading franchisors in the real estate industry is scheduled to come to Guyana within the next two months. Founded in 1973, it currently has an...

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Deeply concerned about political dysfunction in society

Dear Editor The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) is deeply concerned about the political dysfunction in society that is... more