President has to be given benefit of the doubt, one cannot simply assume wrongdoing
Dear Editor, First off, congratulations on the enormous achievement of establishing this news and information platform.
Letters To The Editor
African community must seek to exploit elasticity inherent in application of US foreign policy
Dear Editor, It is timely to examine the impact of US foreign policy on Guyana’s domestic politics, particularly its implications for African and Indian politics, bearing in mind the present international and geopolitical realities.
Boat done gone ah falls with Exxon contract
Dear Editor, With regard to the lopsided Guyana/ExxonMobil oil contract, boat done gone ah falls. Meaning, we may have missed the golden opportunity to renegotiate this lopsided oil contract.
Local content tax for oil and gas industry makes sense
Dear Editor, Guyana’s oil boom has put the country in an unusual position: it is trying to build a domestic industrial base almost from scratch, at the same time as billions of dollars in foreign capital flow through its waters.
Reclaiming state land must start with large commercial entities
Dear Editor, The recent call by Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Hon. Anil Nandlall, S.C.,
Another oil revenue anomaly
Dear Editor, As a follow-up to the recently published article, “There Is a US$6.7 Billion Difference Between the Oil Revenues Reported by the Bank of Guyana and Exxon”, there are also discrepancies within Guyana’s own official figures.
We are not ready as yet for constitutional reform
Dear Editor, In light of the government’s recent announcement that it is proceeding with constitutional reform, I am compelled to repeat a fundamental concern: we are moving to alter the very foundation of this society without first taking the time to understand the Constitution, the ideals and aspirations of the people, our diversity, and the rights the supreme law was designed to protect.
A good handful of Guyanese still haven’t received their cash grants
Dear Editor, Hon Minister for Money Matters, Dr. Ashni Singh has proudly announced that Stage III of the Cash Grant programme is now live.
A war between Russia and NATO is looming
Dear Editor, On the eve of the just concluded NATO summit in Türkiye, Mark Rutte, Secretary General of NATO is reported to have said “We are preparing for a war with Russia”.
Job creation needs to outpace rate at which young people are entering workforce
Dear Editor, I read with interest the recent report on Guyana’s population officially surpassing one million residents, as announced by Chief Statistician Errol La Cruez in observance of World Population Day 2026.
When all factors considered Guyana’s 2025 oil revenue was drop in the bucket
Dear Editor, The 2025 Combined Financial Report for the Guyana oil consortium (Exxon, Hess/Chevron, and CNOOC) show that total revenue is US$17.2 Billion; and the total profit is US$12.1 Billion.
TSC and School Boards Secretariat must implement measures that will restore trust in ability to conduct fair, credible promotions
Dear Editor, The recent Preliminary Senior Promotion List published by the Teaching Service Commission and the School Boards Secretariat has sparked widespread concern about the credibility of the application process.
Guyanese have granted their leaders a kind of pseudo-immunity that no democracy can afford to sustain
Dear Editor, The latest round of gaffes and missteps by government officials — and the muted public reaction that has followed — should trouble every citizen who cares about accountable governance.
I urge the President to provide the documentary evidence that would put these matters to rest
Dear Editor, I watched President Irfaan Ali’s recent public statement in response to Leader of the Opposition Mr.
Funny how quickly the music changes when you’ve jumped ship
Dear Editor, I see Jermaine Figueira is at it again, wrapping himself in the language of constitutional piety while hoping nobody remembers his own recent track record.
To perform so well in the core subjects speaks of much hard work
Dear Editor, I take the creamy in a Guyana normally awash in the grimy. Perfect scores for a score of young Guyanese.
In a constitutional democracy allegations are not substitutes for evidence
Dear Editor, One of the defining features of any healthy democracy is the existence of a strong and effective opposition.
Gov’t must explain this discrepancy in oil revenue
Dear Editor, On June 21, 2026, Kaieteur News quoted ExxonMobil Guyana’s Vice President and Business Services Manager, John Colling, as saying: “Through the end of 2025, there was over US$55B in the cost bank, of which US$51B had been recovered.
Time to rebuild our Earth Village so that new communities of respect, trust and laughter can flourish
Dear Editor, Something new and powerful is rising in the world. Us. Each and every one of us citizens of the world is now waking up to the realization that together, our growing inner strength can shift the drama that is unfolding globally.
Improvement in NGSA results was built on unglamorous, repeatable habits within reach of many more
Dear Editor, I write in response to the coverage of this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) results, particularly the remarks of the top performers and the findings shared by the Caribbean Examinations Council’s Director of Operations, Dr.