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BCB names sub-committees for 2024/25 term

Jan 17, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB names sub-committees for 2024/25 term

Kaieteur Sports – The Berbice Cricket Board under the leadership of new president Dr. Cecil Beharry met recently to name several sub-committees to assist in the management of Berbice cricket...

Hubbard, Persaud give Adams XI slight lead heading into Day 2

Jan 17, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hubbard, Persaud give Adams XI slight lead heading into Day 2

GCB Harpy Eagles practice game… Kaieteur Sports – Malcolm Hubbard scored a half-century to give Anthony Adams XI a 25-run lead over Matthew Nandu’s XI as the Guyana Harpy Eagles bowled...

Legislation will boost horse racing fraternity

Jan 17, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Legislation will boost horse racing fraternity

– One Guyana Horse Racing Committee Kaieteur Sports – Horsemen New Year’s resolution to have horseracing regulations become law this year got a shot in the arm with the...

Budget 2024: An abomination and beatdown of Guyanese

Jan 17, 2024 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Budget 2024: An abomination and beatdown of Guyanese

Kaieteur News – We are looking diligently for it, but there is difficulty finding the cost-of-living relief said by more than one government leader to be on the way. Real cost-of-living relief...

What is your bottom line?

Jan 17, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on What is your bottom line?

Kaieteur News – Every year after the Budget speech is read, I have to remind Guyanese that they place too much reliance on the national Budget for their own prospects. The Budget is a one year...

Give non NIS pensioners an additional ex gratia payment

Jan 17, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Give non NIS pensioners an additional ex gratia payment

Dear Editor, There are several positives about the new budget. Almost every budget item has increased. With increases in budget, there will also be price increases, having effect on the poor,...

All Guyanese must speak out in favour of upholding international law

Jan 17, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on All Guyanese must speak out in favour of upholding international law

Dear Editor, It should be clear by now to CARICOM watchers that notwithstanding the effervescent pronouncements that emanate from time to time from various sources about the accomplishments of...

Budget 2024 places Guyana on a firmer footing

Jan 17, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Budget 2024 places Guyana on a firmer footing

Dear Editor, The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG), the most representative organisation of organised labour in our country, would like to offer its preliminary response to...

Guyana’s Trillion-Dollar Budget: A frightening void of Social and Economic Justice

Jan 17, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s Trillion-Dollar Budget: A frightening void of Social and Economic Justice

Dear Editor, In considering the recently presented trillion-dollar budget by the PPP/C government, of our oil- rich nation, yesterday, January 15, 2024, one cannot help but be deeply concerned about...

GECOM’s position is flawed

Jan 17, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on GECOM’s position is flawed

Dear Editor, I am compelled to respond to GECOM’s response (SN Jan 16) to my letter of Jan 14, in which my deceased mother was summoned to a hearing in order to have her name removed from the...

The extraordinarily talented Dr. Hardat Persaud

Jan 17, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on The extraordinarily talented Dr. Hardat Persaud

Dear Editor, There is a side to the late Dr. Hardat Persaud which may only be known to those close to him. He was a master polyglot, proficient in many languages. At Charlestown High School, which he...

This is not a time for double-standards, hypocrisy, and game playing

Jan 17, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on This is not a time for double-standards, hypocrisy, and game playing

Dear Editor, Organization for the Victory of the People (OVP) endorses former president, Donald Ramotar’s disagreement with the Government of Guyana’s condemnation of the Houthis (KN,14/1/24). In...