May 9, 1945 One of the Most Important Dates in World History
Georgetown (Kaieteur News): On May 9, the progressive and peace loving people the world over will celebrate one of the greatest victories of the progressive forces over the worst tyrannical form of oppression, fascism.
Vietnam: Fifty Years since the End of the War
Georgetown, Guyana (KAIETEUR NEWS): On April 30, the democratic and patriotic forces the world over would celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the great victory of the Vietnamese people for national and social liberation. This was the culmination of more than three decades of armed struggle. The Vietnamese people had to confront some of the most powerful imperialist forces.
Close to 200 Guyanese set face against US threats over Cuban doctors
Georgetown (Kaieteur News): Close to 200 individuals and their organizations have written to CARICOM calling on leaders to collectively reject and repudiate the United States Government’s idea that the governments of the region are involved in human trafficking through the Cuban medical mission.
Ending Wars
Georgetown (Kaieteur News): “You can always rely on the Americans to do the right thing, after they tried everything else.” Those words are attributed to the (in)famous former British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill. Churchill was known for his quick wit.
Cuba Remains an Inspiration
Georgetown (Kaieteur News): Very few countries, if any have been put under such great pressure as Cuba. Moreover, this attack on every aspect of life in Cuba is not just coming from any ordinary country, it is from the most powerful country in the world, the United States of America.
The United States of America: A Captured State?
By Donald Ramotar, Former President of Guyana
Georgetown (Kaieteur News): The United States, unlike the Western powers of the last two centuries, has an anti-colonial history. Its founding fathers led the people of that country into many heroic battles for National Liberation.
Guyana: The Passing of Sir Shridat
Georgetown (Kaieteur News) The news of the passing of Sir Shridat Ramphal on August 30, is cause for some reflection. He was an excellent diplomat and led the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with distinction, even though much of the time was to defend and obscure the excesses and the destruction that was caused by the PNC dictatorship in Guyana.
Sharp Descent into Barbarism
Georgetown (Kaieteur News): More than one hundred years ago Rosa Luxemburg, the Polish/German freedom fighter made the remarks that we will have “Socialism or Barbarism.”
The Assassination of Ismael Hamia
Georgetown (Kaieteur News) News of the assassination of the political leader of Hamas, Ismeal Hamia in Iran early on the morning of July 31 is a blatant act of State Terrorism.
Bold Stance Needed by Caricom Leaders
Georgetown (Kaieteur News) Caricom Heads of Government are meeting at the end of July. This meeting is taking place at a time when three countries in the region have just been very seriously damaged by hurricane Beryl and many people, mainly working people have lost their livelihood.
