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A daughter’s question

Dec 20, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A daughter’s question

Guyana was an enigma for the post 60s generation and from the 70s onwards it remains so for those born into this country. What is it about Guyana the past sixty years that has stultified it? What is...

Dem boys seh…Brazzy get ketch wid another man suitcase

Dec 19, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Brazzy get ketch wid another man suitcase

Brazzy always like pick up wha is not he own. He also does put down wha is not he own. He fit de bill of a kleptomaniac. That word mean dem people who can’t help picking up other people thing. He...

THE AFC’S BUDGET PROPOSALS REPRESENT AN ACT OF PROVOCATION

Dec 19, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE AFC’S BUDGET PROPOSALS REPRESENT AN ACT OF PROVOCATION

The Alliance for Change (AFC) has presented the most politically opportunistic and almost brainless proposals for inclusion in next year’s annual Budget. The AFC is once again using...

New home for CARICOM offices in B’dos

Dec 19, 2012 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on New home for CARICOM offices in B’dos

New facilities for two sections of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, as well as a Regional institution, all based in Bridgetown, Barbados, were officially opened on Monday by the...

Death in a strange land: The enigmatic USA

Dec 19, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Death in a strange land: The enigmatic USA

I once wrote that no columnist should leave out of his/her repertoire an opinion on Michael Jackson. Whether you saw him through positive or negative lenses, he was simply one of the...

Dem boys seh…Bharrat still silent bout he US$500M house

Dec 18, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Bharrat still silent bout he US$500M house

Talk is de cheapest thing dem got and when people get corner dem does talk fast. Some does bull sh…t. De boy Earle travel wid Bharrat to Korea pun some mission. This was de boy who use to...

A CHALLENGE FOR UNCLE DONALD

Dec 18, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A CHALLENGE FOR UNCLE DONALD

The Guyana Office for Investment (GOINVEST) does not need to become more proactive. It needs a shift in focus from being an organization that facilitates business to one that establishes business...

Murderous men on camels and snipers on rooftops

Dec 18, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Murderous men on camels and snipers on rooftops

As the Egyptian protest intensified, Mubarak did a horrible thing. Mubarak sent men with swords on camels and they waded into the protestors with resulting deaths. From thereon, lines were crossed...

Dem boys seh…Sonny getting wha he call for

Dec 17, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Sonny getting wha he call for

Dem got all kind of promotion going on. Dem promotion got people answering dem phone in some ways that does got de people who calling raising dem eyebrows. De Waterfalls boss man call one of he staff...

SWEET BREAD, SALTFISH AND SITAR

Dec 17, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on SWEET BREAD, SALTFISH AND SITAR

The evening started with my friend Kamal and me talking about heredity and the fact that it is not just hair or skin colour that passes from one generation to the other but intangibles like musical...

A CHALLENGE FOR UNCLE DONALD

Dec 17, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A CHALLENGE FOR UNCLE DONALD

The Guyana Office for Investment (GOINVEST) does not need to become more proactive. It needs a shift in focus from being an organization that facilitates business to one that establishes business...

Dem boys seh…Sonny arrested on 12-12-12

Dec 16, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Sonny arrested on 12-12-12

Eject come like a knight in shining armor. All Guyanese around de world think that this is de best thing ever happen to Guyana. People from China, Europe and all across de world buy ticket fun...

Are you giving 100%?

Dec 16, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on Are you giving 100%?

A boy ‘n a girl were playing together. The boy had a collection of marbles. The girl had some sweets with her. The boy told the girl that he will give her all his marbles in exchange for her...

How Guyana became a narco-state

Dec 16, 2012 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on How Guyana became a narco-state

Another year and the US Department of State issues another warning in its annual International Narcotics Control Strategy Report that “Guyana is a trans-shipment point for South American...

Sunday Cartoon

Dec 16, 2012 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

The Baccoo Speaks

Dec 16, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

Just this past week, we had two speedboats colliding in the river and injuring people. That is not the end of the river disasters, especially since the one I talked about is still to happen....

Why ignore Cuba’s welcome mat?

Dec 16, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Why ignore Cuba’s welcome mat?

By Sir Ronald Sanders Cuba has long been an economic, trade and investment opportunity that has been neglected by the 15-nation Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries. This neglect could become a...

Grand Coalition Option

Dec 16, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Grand Coalition Option

In his analysis of the PPP’s electoral decimation, Mr Ralph Ramkarran posited that, ‘The issue of shared governance has once again been placed on the agenda by the election...

Transparency International is part of an imperialist agenda

Dec 16, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Transparency International is part of an imperialist agenda

Lack of transparency is not a measure of corruption, just as how inequality is not a measure of poverty. It is therefore a mistake for anyone to assume that because a country ranks lowly when it...

The season is here again

Dec 16, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The season is here again

During the past weeks I decided to focus on a few things that were important to the development of the nation. These issues were wide-ranging, but certainly not controversial. Some people...

The Blue-throated Macaw (Ara glaucogularis)

Dec 16, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Blue-throated Macaw (Ara glaucogularis)

The Blue-throated Macaw (Ara glaucogularis; previously Ara caninde) is a macaw endemic to a small area of north-central Bolivia, Brazil, known as Los Llanos de Moxos. Recent population and...

He’s gone, but took nuff, nuff Guyanese money with him

Dec 16, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on He’s gone, but took nuff, nuff Guyanese money with him

There hasn’t been an exception in the reaction among the world of people I interact with who have met my wife. From UG to Kaieteur News, to people I know in business and civil...

Dem boys seh…De Bees gun follow Sonny soon

Dec 15, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De Bees gun follow Sonny soon

De evil that men do will fall pun dem head. That is a saying that people does tek as joke but wasn’t joke fuh dem lawyer, magistrate and clerk in de court in New Amsterdam. Dem boys hoping...

Guyanese should be on their knees tomorrow

Dec 15, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Guyanese should be on their knees tomorrow

Guyana has had genuine international friends. And all of them have been socialist leaders. First in line has been Fidel Castro. The Cuban Government has sent medical doctors and sports coaches...

Dem boys seh…Sonny Ass-tin in jail

Dec 14, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Sonny Ass-tin in jail

Sonny sleeping in a pumpkin jumpsuit pun a cot. He deh in a room more small than somebody toilet and he crying hard hard. He is a clear case of moon does run till day ketch am. When de Feds...

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The Brazilian Bulldozer

Jun 26, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The local livestock industry has always had its challenges but there was a time when the livestock farmer could earn a decent living. The cattle rancher braved droughts, floods, rustlers, marauding jaguars and government promises. The poultry farmer rose before dawn, tended his...

If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

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,...

From Kamla to the U.S. – SOS

Jun 26, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – I confess to disagreements with Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Excellency Kamla Persad-Bissessar. Too much under the thumb of the U.S. Reacting too readily to stimuli from DJ Trump. But whatever is said about PM Kamla, she has the interests...

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