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NEVER AGAIN!

Feb 04, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on NEVER AGAIN!

It is widely believed that the now deceased, Fine Man, was the leader of the armed gang that carried out the Lusignan and Bartica massacres. The police also believe that he was responsible for the...

Dem boys seh…De man in de bush run Robert

Feb 03, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De man in de bush run Robert

De government quiet. Is a long time since a group of people outside of Georgetown decide to challenge dem. And is bush people but as dem boys seh, people who live in de bush stupid. Well Robert and...

GUYANA IS IN THE U.S. SPHERE OF INFLUENCE

Feb 03, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on GUYANA IS IN THE U.S. SPHERE OF INFLUENCE

The problem with the Guyana government has been its inability to articulate a foreign policy based on its national interests, including support for certain fundamental and inviolable principles. The...

The fear of elected dictatorship in Guyana

Feb 03, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The fear of elected dictatorship in Guyana

I have seen fear in the eyes of the population when President Forbes Burnham ruled Guyana. My friends that I went to school with at UG and who graduated and took up jobs with the Burnham Government...

An independent foreign policy of a poverty-stricken nation is a mirage

Feb 02, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on An independent foreign policy of a poverty-stricken nation is a mirage

President Bharrat Jagdeo, in defending his disastrous faux paus on Iranian soil, justified it within the context of Guyana’s independent foreign policy. Then Dr. Randy Persaud (who strenuously...

BY RETURNING TO THE MINES, THE WORKERS HAVE MARGINALIZED THEIR UNION

Feb 02, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on BY RETURNING TO THE MINES, THE WORKERS HAVE MARGINALIZED THEIR UNION

Prior to a few years ago, there was no right to strike or a right to collective bargaining under our constitution. It was mistakenly assumed by some that the right to collective bargaining and the...

Dem boys seh… Bharrat says: Ya na gavarue Paruski

Feb 02, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Bharrat says: Ya na gavarue Paruski

Communities and institutions does recognise de great people who come from them. Eddy Grant is the best thing that Plaisance produce but Plaisance don’t have to pay to get Eddy fuh visit. De man...

Do not rule out anything

Feb 01, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Do not rule out anything

It was in the making all along. The signs were there that a future deal was in the making between the PPP and the PNCR. What was surprising was the suddenness with which things have happened, so much...

Gold and diamond miners confront dictatorship

Feb 01, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Gold and diamond miners confront dictatorship

Look who they sent to Bartica to mollify the miners. In the history of politics, no country has produced such incompetent rulers. Except for the public sector managers who are not known for...

BLAZING SADDLES

Feb 01, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on BLAZING SADDLES

(In memory of my schoolmate Bernard Dulal-Whiteway) I spent the last three Sundays horsing around and though it was not exactly horseplay, I did not start entirely from scratch. I was actually...

Bridging Guyanese and Brazilian Literature, part 1

Jan 31, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Guyanese Literature Comments Off on Bridging Guyanese and Brazilian Literature, part 1

By Petamber Persaud (Extract of an interview with Prof. Miguel Nenevé Georgetown, Guyana, January 2010. Nenevé is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Rondonia, Brazil. He was...

Caribbean Diplomacy: An Endangered Species

Jan 31, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Caribbean Diplomacy: An Endangered Species

By Sir Ronald Sanders Caribbean governments are in danger of weakening still further their diplomatic capacity endangering its effectiveness, and imperiling their countries’ maneuverability in a...

Do you possess the will to demand the reform of GECOM?

Jan 31, 2010 knews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Do you possess the will to demand the reform of GECOM?

By Sheila Holder, MP The Political will to do the right things is hinged to the People’s will to censure their Government through the ballot. Much of what ails this country stems primarily from the...

It takes brains to live in Guyana

Jan 31, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on It takes brains to live in Guyana

By Adam Harris We are a people who laugh at any and everything, we cry sometimes when we shouldn’t and we can cook up a scheme when the need arises. We know how to live and when people in foreign...

Is President Jagdeo jeopardizing his Nobel Peace Prize chance?

Jan 31, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Is President Jagdeo jeopardizing his Nobel Peace Prize chance?

I often wonder if President Jagdeo is given to uncontrollable spontaneity therefore he makes no in-depth reflection on what he is going to say. The newspaper advertisement scandal comes to mind....

President Jagdeo should be in Guyana

Jan 31, 2010 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on President Jagdeo should be in Guyana

At this time when the welfare and livelihood of miners, foresters and the Amerindians are threatened by the dictatorial behaviour of the regime, President Bharrat Jagdeo should be at home seeking to...

Robbery or execution?

Jan 31, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on Robbery or execution?

– is a jealous woman behind this killing? It was just beginning to rain on the evening of Saturday, November 1, 2004, when the five men entered Philip Bess’s yard in Stevedore Housing Scheme...

The Baccoo Speaks

Jan 31, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

There has been the river disaster of which I spoke. There will be another, this time because the pilots would overload the vessels and the rough seas would simply be too much to handle. Passing...

Dem Boys seh… Robert should learn from Panday

Jan 31, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Dem Boys seh… Robert should learn from Panday

Some people does do funny things and put other people in trouble. Last week somebody decide to pay fuh a whole page advertisement claiming how some PNC people want dump Corbin. De same people claim...

“No!” to Revolutionary Romance

Jan 31, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on “No!” to Revolutionary Romance

It would appear that my use of the term “narrative of revolutionary romance” has led to some misunderstanding, which can be discerned in the debate on the legacy of Dr Walter Rodney. Most of the...

THE CRACK IN THE JEWEL

Jan 31, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE CRACK IN THE JEWEL

The first crack in the local bourgeoisie class has emerged. This fault line has appeared because of the pressures caused by the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between the governments of...

<<>>Guyana is a strange place

Jan 30, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on <<>>Guyana is a strange place

Like Sam ain’t coming back. He lef to go to Cuba and people start fuh talk how he sick. But de man just gone to learn Spanish. He always want to talk de language but because he been gone, dem boys...

The stench lingered in my car. Guyana is a horrible place

Jan 30, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The stench lingered in my car. Guyana is a horrible place

Mark Benschop extended an invitation to me on Thursday morning to visit the Wales factory to talk to striking sugar workers. We arrived at the estate and walked through the gate; I didn’t see the...

Dem boys seh…Italy tun Haiti

Jan 29, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Italy tun Haiti

De courts in confusion. A judge grant a man bail fuh murder and start some argument that even Bharrat nearly get involve. This man get charge fuh killing somebody and dem hold he a few months later....

RODNEY WAS NO ROMANTICIST

Jan 29, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on RODNEY WAS NO ROMANTICIST

Out of respect for the selfless contributions of Tacuma Ogunseye, I plan at some time to answer his questions concerning my contentions that ‘People’s Power, No Dictator’ took on a different...

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TEK A TASTE

Jun 20, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The driver drove to the parking spot, aligned the vehicle into one of the lanes and then shut the engine down. I opened the door so that we could exit. The scene was slightly intimidating. This was a posh location. If the service matched the façade, then this was the perfect...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Keeping my day job advising Pres. Ali

Jun 20, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Because Pres. Ali needs the hand, I’m keeping my day job. Unpaid advisor to HE Ali. It’s a thankless gig. But for country and presidency, no sacrifice is too high. Guyana needs some standards. Plenty; with starting all over recommended. ...

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