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Remittances account for more than 20 per cent of Guyana’s GDP

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PPP takes credit for this, when in fact it’s people running from Guyana that are actually supporting their families back home, well the lucky ones that have people sending them money. JULY 12, 2011 | BY KNEWS - Int’l Migration Report 2011 A ‘small piece’, a ‘lil raise’ … whatever it may be called, regular [...]

The abject poverty is palpable and the squalor and hardship of Guyanese

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A tale of two countries Wednesday, July 20, 2011 Dear Editor, Editor, the day before yesterday was a gut-wrenching day for me, as I paid a visit to several villages along the west coast of the Berbice River. First let me say that having grown up in a rural setting, I am familiar with the [...]

The Problem at GuySuCo is the PPP Government

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Minister of Agriculture, Robert Persaud, has finally acknowledged that the Skeldon Sugar Factory investment is a failure. This investment amounted to about US$200 million in an economy with an annual GDP of about US$1.2 billion. As a percent of GDP this investment amounts to about 17% of GDP. This makes it the largest single investment [...]

Guyana President Jagdeo & the PPP/C corruption & mismanagement in a nut shell

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Guyana does not observe the eight sub-rules of the rule of law Dear Editor, Mr Anil Mohabir Nandlall evades my request (‘Not the rule of law’ SN, March 22) for him to state his opinion as to whether Guyana observes Lord Bingham’s eight sub-rules of the rule of law and instead immodestly invites me to [...]

Jagdeo lavish pension at the expense of poor Guyanese

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The President’s benefit package is a revelation SEPTEMBER 14, 2011 | BY KNEWS | FILED UNDER LETTERS Dear Editor, In reading about former Presidents’ Benefits and Other Facilities Act No.12 which was passed in Parliament – 2009 – as presented by Alissa Trotz in the Diaspora under the caption: “The distance between Government and the [...]

Russian trained economist & Guyana PPP/C Executive President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo putin the con in Guyanese eCONomics

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This is what happens when the corrupt PPP/C give a grocery store owner the contract to build a highway in the Guyana jungle. Amaila Falls Hydro Project…Price tag now at staggering US$835M September 28, 2011 | By KNews | Filed Under News Government yesterday announced that the price tag on the Amaila Falls Hydro Electric [...]

Guyanese doctor duel: A real doctor Tarron Khemraj vs fake Russian doctor Guyana president Bharrat Jagdeo on economics

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Deconstructing Dubious Growth SEPTEMBER 25, 2011 | BY KNEWS | FILED UNDER AFC COLUMN, FEATURES / COLUMNISTS By Dr. Tarron Khemraj INTRODUCTION The PPP government – or most likely the Jagdeo loyalists – have been making a lot of noise about the half-year GDP growth rate, which Minister Ashni Singh claims to be 5.9%. This [...]

The plight of the average Guyanese

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Dear Editor, I am a daily reader of the Kaieteur News Publication. I was reading the Kaieteur News dated Friday 7th October 2011. In the letter column, there is a missive written by Mr. Mark Archer. And I wish to add my commentary to his column. Now this government of the day has done nothing [...]

The ruling Guyana PPPC Manifesto is riddled with dishonesty

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Dear Editor, Under the theme “Working for a Better Tomorrow”, the PPP/C Manifesto for the 2011 elections is a mix of distortions,  mistruths and misrepresentations, wishful thinking or no thinking at all. The two-page introduction, written by the Presidential candidate Mr. Donald Ramotar seems signally disconnected from the rest of the 43-page document. Not content [...]

After 20 years of the PPP, Guyana remains a semi-primitive society

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Dear Editor, Ten months after the Jagdeo/Ramotar regime promised to end corruption and create jobs, we are left to wonder what the regime has done so far. Not only they have not reduced corruption and created jobs but they seem incapable of easing the burden on the poor and the working class. With unemployment on [...]

How the PPP and PNC have damaged the Guyanese psyche and morality

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APRIL 4, 2013 | BY KNEWS | FILED UNDER LETTERS DEAR EDITOR: There are three grave tragedies of the Guyanese condition created or magnified by our divisive politics since 1950. One is the scourge of racism and ethnic polarization. Another is moral and psychological degradation of the nation. The third is economic impoverishment. The first […]
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