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Mar 21, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on No data currently exists on the ethnic distribution of wealth in Guyana
DEAR EDITOR, There is a myth being peddled in Guyana that “95% of the country’s wealth is owned by Indians”. Continuously repeating and legitimizing this myth as if it was an uncontested fact...Mar 21, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on An example of a disrespectful citizen
DEAR EDITOR, By now, most Guyanese have had a chance to hear, see and assess Bharrat Jagdeo. Much has been said and written about this individual. One observation, which does not escape most...Mar 21, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana must obtain financial independence
DEAR EDITOR, When I was pursuing my math education training with the University of the West Indies in the 1990’s, I was taught that developed economics dealt more in manufacturing than the...Mar 21, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The no confidence motion Frankenstein cannot be permitted to devour our Constitution
DEAR EDITOR, Hitherto I had restrained myself from commenting in your letters column on this No Confidence motion matter. I am aware that there is a considerable readership that wants to read my...Mar 21, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The country is eagerly awaiting to see how this political drama will unfold
DEAR EDITOR, It is clear that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is being used as the scapegoat for delaying national elections beyond the constitutionally stipulated time. This is a dangerous...Mar 21, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Civil society in Guyana: An uneasy alliance of momentary convenience
Guyana is in the throes of yet another political crisis; and a political crisis in this country signifies both racial and social crises. In fact, matters are even more comprehensive and complex than...Mar 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Pathologist refuses to complete Post Mortem
Nearly two weeks after he was shot and killed by a police constable attached to the Whim Police Station, a post mortem examination is yet to be done on Mark Johnson of Nurney Village, Corentyne,...Mar 20, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De Chat-3 seh Basil pay $72M to a lawyer
Nuff people does write letters to dem Ministahs fuh different reasons. One couple decide to come back home. Dem apply fuh duty free concession under de remigrant scheme because dem was bringing home...Mar 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on 51 Schools showcased at Indian Indentureship Freedom Fest -event staged to celebrate 102nd Anniversary of Abolition of Indian Indentured Labour
The National Cultural Centre (NCC) was alit with colour just recently when 51 schools across Guyana came together in celebration of the 102nd Anniversary of the Abolition of Indian Indentured Labour....Mar 20, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Elizabeth Styles 2019 Under-21 Cricket Tournament Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets, Albion CC among teams advancing to next round
The Berbice Cricket Board organised Elizabeth Styles Under-21 Cricket Tournament continued recently in the Ancient County. A total of 20 teams are participating in the Knockout 50-Overs Tournament...Mar 20, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2nd London/Lambert Cycling Classic set for tomorrow – Bauxite Flyers Club officials
Several categories of cyclists are down to compete when the second annual London and Lambert Classic races come off in Linden tomorrow. The organisers of the event are the Linden Bauxite Flyers Cycle...Mar 20, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on James Patterson is not fit and improper to be GECOM’s chairman
Here are my opinions on the unfolding political scenario. 1– From the time President Granger selected Patterson outside of the Carter/Price blueprint, I believed he was laying the foundation for...Mar 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Mayor meets Public Infrastructure Minister
On March 14, last, the Mayor of Georgetown, Ubraj Narine, paid a courtesy visit to Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson. The deliberations were deemed successful. The Mayor shared...Mar 20, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The presidency and the constitution
The president has to be a man for all seasons; ladies to be allowed later. But not yet; matters too dirty. In Guyana, he has to be Superman, Batman, and Spiderman in one. Unfortunately, Guyana has...Mar 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on ‘The clock has not been stayed’ -British envoy urges swift resolution to political impasse
The diplomatic community is becoming impatient with the political situation in Guyana. In what would be strong words for the political parties in Guyana, British High Commissioner, Greg Quinn,...Mar 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Despite years of promises… Numerous natural resource contracts remain hidden from public scrutiny — Concessions still not made public in local newspapers
By Kiana Wilburg “The public and the media have a right to know what is going on in the country. It is reasonable for taxpayers to want to know what the government of the day is doing in various...Mar 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM erred in selection of Deputy CEO… ethnicity played no part in hiring practices – ERC concludes
Watchdog body, the Ethnic Relations Committee (ERC), has ruled in a complaint filed by the Opposition asking for an investigation into the hiring practices of the Guyana Elections Commission...Mar 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Rusal was also granted fuel import licence
On top of all the tax breaks and other incentives granted to Rusal, for years now, they were also offered a free rein on fuel imported into Guyana. The country gave up millions of dollars of what...Mar 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Oil reserve potential for Orinduik Block increases to 4B barrels – Int’l Report
By Kiana Wilburg The Orinduik Block—which is operated by three oil majors, Tullow Oil, Total and Eco Atlantic— now potentially holds 4B barrels of oil equivalent reserves, a significant increase...Mar 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Body of caretaker found in yard
The Costello Housing Scheme community was thrown into chaos yesterday morning when the body of 50-year-old Lancelot Grandsoult was found lying in a pool of blood in the yard at Lot 22. Residents...Mar 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Man, 65, charged with sharing nude photos of young partner
A Martial Arts instructor was yesterday charged and released on $10,000 bail after he allegedly went to his reputed wife’s workplace and distributed nude photographs of her to her colleague s....Mar 19, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Phagwah mean nuff thing dis year
Phagwah Day coming. Dat is de time when de place does come alive especially if is dem place wha been under ice fuh de winter. Is de time when de colour does start to come back and things like dat....Mar 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Overcharging passengers can lead to revocation of boat licences – Harbour Master
Speedboat captains who continue to overcharge commuters can now face revocation of their vessel licences, according to Harbour Master, Michael Tennant. In an interview with this publication...Mar 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Community Group to take legal action against businesses in Lamaha Gardens
The Lamaha Gardens Community Cooperative Society (LGCCS) has moved towards taking legal action against businesses operating in the residential zone. President of the LGCSS, Ronald Alli, confirmed...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 22, 2026
BBC Sport – Lionel Messi became the World Cup’s all-time record goalscorer as his double against Austria sent holders Argentina into the last 32. The forward, who turns 39 on Wednesday,...Jun 22, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – A curious silence has greeted what ought to be one of the most debated economic announcements of the year. President Irfaan Ali has indicated that bonds will be issued to members of the Guyanese diaspora, allowing them to invest in major infrastructure projects in Guyana. One...Jun 21, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...Jun 22, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – I like it. More money for Guyanese workers. Not private sector minimum wage workers, regrettably. If any local workers are due more money, private sector (and public service) minimum wage workers standout. More money is for Guyanese in the oil industry. Well, that’s...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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