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The Bharrat Jagdeo Bridge, next up the BJ Highway

Oct 15, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on The Bharrat Jagdeo Bridge, next up the BJ Highway

(Kaieteur News) – I must respectfully beg to differ from President Irfaan Ali on the matter of the naming of the new Demerara Bridge. Yes, I know that the first 100 days of this second turn at...

Cream rising to de top

Oct 14, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cream rising to de top

(Kaieteur News) – Yuh ever see milk before it boil? All de cream does rise to de top. Well, that is Guyana fuh yuh. De rich does rise, and de poor does get scorch at de bottom. Now we hearing a man...

Unvarnished truth

Oct 14, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Unvarnished truth

(Kaieteur News) – Leaders must be told the unvarnished truth. So said the venerable Dr. Ian McDonald in his Sunday, Oct 5, 2025 column in SN. Yessir! Unvarnished truth, what is that...

The great Guyanese light rail enigma

Oct 14, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The great Guyanese light rail enigma

(Kaieteur News) – Somewhere between the potholes, the speed humps, and the endless ribbon of road projects that now connect our traffic jams more efficiently than ever, the government has suddenly...

Columbus find de East Bank traffic

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Columbus find de East Bank traffic

(Kaieteur News) – Fuh weeks now, people missing dem flight like how man used to miss curfew in de old days. You plan to reach airport three hours before, and still end up waving goodbye to the...

How the PPP/C won big but performed small

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on How the PPP/C won big but performed small

(Kaieteur News) – In politics illusion is half the act. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), flushed with the triumphal “landslide” victory, would have us believe it has achieved a...

Jagdeo: Angler, composer, conductor

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Jagdeo: Angler, composer, conductor

(Kaieteur News) – It took a while, but slowly dawns the reason why Bharrat Jagdeo was grinning like a Cheshire cat. A whole gang of laffin, smirking, purring felines. Mark it down to the aging...

De new national sport – park behind people and disappear!

Oct 12, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De new national sport – park behind people and disappear!

Yuh know, dem boys seh Guyana don’t need no new national sport. We done find one already — reverse parking behind people and vanishing for hours! Is de new craze sweeping de nation. You park...

The Odd Couple

Oct 12, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Odd Couple

(Kaieteur News) – Somewhere in the smoky backrooms of Guyanese politics—between the last bottle of El Dorado and the next declaration of democracy—two sworn enemies met eyes across the...

Hess Corporation and taxes

Oct 12, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Hess Corporation and taxes

(Kaieteur News) – Chartered accountant and attorney-at-law, Mr. Chis Ram, does the digging up. I do the cremating. The 170th chapter of his oil series in Guyana, titled “The mystery of...

Bullying: A mental health epidemic crisis in Guyana’s Schools

Oct 12, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Bullying: A mental health epidemic crisis in Guyana’s Schools

Essential components of an effective programme By Dr. Telford Layne Jr. PsyD, MSc. Postgrad, BSc. Clinical and Developmental Psychologist – Psychoanalyst Unwrapping Gift – Clinic...

FROM WHERE I STAND: Civil society is comatose and Guyana demands its resuscitation

Oct 12, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on FROM WHERE I STAND: Civil society is comatose and Guyana demands its resuscitation

By Janelle A.N. Persaud (Kaieteur News) – Civil society in Guyana isn’t dead. But it is comatose; surviving on shallow pulses of engagement, periodic consultation, and the heroic labour of a few...

GNBS CELEBRATES NQW 2025 – FOCUSED ON BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS FOR DEVELOPMENT THROUGH STANDARDS

Oct 12, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on GNBS CELEBRATES NQW 2025 – FOCUSED ON BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS FOR DEVELOPMENT THROUGH STANDARDS

GNBS IN FOCUS (Kaieteur News) – Annually, Standards Bodies worldwide unite to observe World Standards Day on October 14, celebrating the vital role standards play in shaping a safer, smarter, and...

Old people getting disrespect!

Oct 11, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Old people getting disrespect!

(Kaieteur News) – Once upon a time in Guyana, when yuh see an old lady struggling to cross the road, every driver use to stop. Some even come out the car and help hold she hand. Nowadays, if...

Something is radically wrong with local cricket

Oct 11, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Something is radically wrong with local cricket

(Kaieteur News) – There is something radically wrong with the organization of local cricket. It has been months now since the weather has turned kind—clear skies, dry fields, and the sort of...

GPL-IEG deal – who’s the real beneficiary

Oct 11, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on GPL-IEG deal – who’s the real beneficiary

(Kaieteur News) – Think of a very sick man seeking help from another sick person who has shown improvement, but still grapples with continuing troubles. This is how I assess the hookup...

World Mental Health Day: Calls grow for stronger action, not just promises

Oct 10, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on World Mental Health Day: Calls grow for stronger action, not just promises

OP:ED By Dr. Karen Cummings (Kaieteur News) – Today, October 10, 2025, marks World Mental Health Day. It is a time when the world pauses to bring awareness to this important issue, and to remind...

While we fight, the Americans profit

Oct 10, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on While we fight, the Americans profit

(Kaieteur News) – In Guyana, nothing is ever just an issue. It is always a weapon. Whether the matter concerns oil, elections, or gold, both sides of the political divide sharpen their talking...

Lil gyal prayers mek big man frighten!

Oct 09, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Lil gyal prayers mek big man frighten!

(Kaieteur News) – One man put he three–year–old daughter to bed one night. She decide fuh pray. He stand up proud-proud, listening like a good father. She seh, “God bless Mommy, God bless...

Indictment is not a conviction

Oct 09, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1

(Kaieteur News) – When it comes to the issue of disqualification for election as a member of the National Assembly, Article 155 is the main clause for eligibility to election as a member of the...

A man of his word

Oct 09, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on A man of his word

(Kaieteur News) – It is intriguing to read the priceless truths that escape from the fertile head of Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, Guyana’s second vice president. With respect to Prime Minister Mark...

Weak foundations

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Weak foundations

(Kaieteur News) – Last year’s amendments to Guyana’s Fugitive Offenders Act were heralded as a breakthrough in modernising the country’s extradition framework and streamlining cooperation...

Indictments-government exposed, tricks embedded

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Indictments-government exposed, tricks embedded

(Kaieteur News) – From OFAC and Magnitsky to a federal grand jury in Florida, the fate of some Guyanese is pondered, decided. On Monday the news broke: Messrs. Azruddin Mohamed and Nazar...

Everybody suddenly get infirm

Oct 07, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists 1

(Kaieteur News) – Guyanese is real creative people. Give dem a system and dem gon find a shortcut. These days, you can’t trust who you see in a wheelchair at the airport. Some of dem walking...

Jagdeo’s relationship with contradiction is a work of art

Oct 07, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Jagdeo’s relationship with contradiction is a work of art

There are few spectacles more wondrous than Bharrat Jagdeo explaining numbers. Watching him analyse elections is like watching a magician pull a rabbit out of a hat, only to later insist that the hat...

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Apr 12, 2026

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The rebirth of David Granger’s vision

Apr 12, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is something small-minded and, frankly, wasteful about a government that spends more time tearing down the ideas of its predecessors than building on what actually works. In Guyana, this habit has become all too familiar. Instead of treating development as a continuous...

The Cost of Netanyahu’s Wars

Apr 12, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran was announced on 7th April, 2026, the immediate reaction across much of the world was relief. By 8th April, that relief was reflected in a sharp fall in oil prices after weeks in which conflict...

Lindsayca-CH4: what the hell

Apr 12, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall… (Kaieteur News) – It is said that hindsight is perfect vision. Given what Guyanese know now, why is Lindsayca-CH4 in Guyana? This company should not be here to help a blind man walk across the road. He would still be blind on reaching the other side of the...

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