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Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1
(Kaieteur News) – Just over one week ago, Stabroek News Sunday columnist Ian McDonald wrote about what he called ‘The quiet satisfactions of life”. It was not a loud or dramatic column. There...Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on A vision, not just a budget, damnation too
(Kaieteur News) – The Hon. Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Mme. Gail Teixeira, said that the PPP Govt’s 2026 financial blueprint is not just a budget. I agree with her. ...Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Regarding viability of Guyana healthcare
Dear Editor, This missive is being penned in my capacity as a health professional whose work has spanned 2 continents, three countries, six decades, and with deep natal ties to Guyana and a...Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Beyond the Plantation: Labour Leadership in a US$21 Billion Economy
Dear Editor, While Mr. Lincoln Lewis remains a tireless campaigner for workers’ rights, his recent missive suggests he is increasingly operating as a non-partisan political operative rather...Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Solidarity with Cuba at this time is necessary
Dear Editor, In December, 1972, at the age of twenty-two, I had just arrived in Havana, Cuba when four Caricom member states had the foresight and courage to agree to simultaneously establish...Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The Audacity of “Efficiency”: When Political Expediency Tramples on the Dignity of Women
Dear Editor, There is a particularly unique brand of crassness that can only be cultivated in the halls of absolute power. It is the kind of hubris that believes a population is so easily distracted...Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Manpower agency seems redundant
Dear Editor, Now a Manpower Agency is to be established. It was explained that it is intended to address the needs of the labour market. So, it has to be wondered what is the function of the...Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Minister Parag’s timely educational move is good for Guyana
Dear Editor, I heap accolades on Sonia Parag, Minister of Education, for announcing the implementation of Biometric Systems, in an effort to improve accountability in the education sector,...
Oct 21, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has named its boys’ and girls’ teams for the basketball competition at the 2026 Inter-Guiana Games (IGG), scheduled for October 23–25...Oct 21, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – During the PNC era, a gentleman who had been persuaded to participate in one of the many marches organised by the government received a box of food at the end of the proceedings. He opened it. Inside was cook-up rice and a generous piece of chicken. There was only one small...Oct 18, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 14 October, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that higher borrowing costs, falling development assistance and other economic pressures threaten to widen the distance between advanced and developing economies. She appealed for additional...Oct 21, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Guyana now has more than oil in its hands. Guyana has a strain of this century’s Great Game now hanging over its head. It’s not the Great Game played out by Britain and Imperial Russia almost 200 years ago for dominance in Central Asia. Wish it was that distant, and...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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