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CARIFESTA X is another success story for Guyana

Sep 02, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on CARIFESTA X is another success story for Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, Guyana has done it again. Our President, His Excellency Bharrat Jagdeo, accepted the challenge and opportunity to host Carifesta X, confident that, whether in the country or residing...

Completion of restructuring process requires new revenue base – City Mayor

Sep 02, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Completion of restructuring process requires new revenue base – City Mayor

City Hall’s restructuring plans, which commenced earlier this year, may be delayed to some extent since, according to City Mayor Hamilton Green, its implementation will require that the...

EPA in its present form is a return to European imperialism

Sep 02, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on EPA in its present form is a return to European imperialism

DEAR EDITOR, Caribbean economies are not highly protected anymore. These economies have lost out with sugar, vis-à-vis the proposed Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Union (EU)....

Peeping Tom…Freddie is being wicked and malicious

Sep 02, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Peeping Tom…Freddie is being wicked and malicious

The boys at the office were “small-talking” and joking about Carifesta. One of them said that Guyana just won the rights to host the 2014 Olympics. Another one said that President Jagdeo will now...

The chickens have come home to roost in Georgia

Sep 02, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on The chickens have come home to roost in Georgia

DEAR EDITOR, Much has been carried in the newspapers about the situation in Georgia in the Caucasus. Almost all the reports, and even letters to the editor, have been putting forward the American and...

BILL COTTON/REFORM…CARIFESTA – THE BALANCE SHEET

Sep 02, 2008 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on BILL COTTON/REFORM…CARIFESTA – THE BALANCE SHEET

Some of Bill’s friends will be very surprised. Maybe even appalled. Bill thinks Bharrat Jagdeo has played a blinder over Carifesta X. He took a gamble on it and it has succeeded in spades, inside...

Brazil lawmakers visit Guyana

Sep 02, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Brazil lawmakers visit Guyana

A high level Parliamentary delegation from the neighbouring country of Brazil is presently visiting Guyana. The group of Parliamentarians, headed by Senator Heraclito Fortes, Chairman of the Foreign...

CHINA’S THINKING

Sep 02, 2008 knews Editorial Comments Off on CHINA’S THINKING

The unquestioned material accomplishments of China over the last thirty years were highlighted during the recent Olympics, but what changes have been wrought in the thinking of their new elites? This...