GHK Lall
GHK Lall is a Guyanese writer and commentator known for his critical perspective on socio-economic issues in Guyana. He often highlights the stark contrasts between the nation's wealth and the poverty experienced by many of its citizens. His recent commentary sheds light on the dire living conditions in Bare Root, a community emblematic of the struggles faced by numerous Guyanese, as he calls for greater awareness and action to support the vulnerable populations in a country rich in resources yet plagued by inequality.
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GHK Lall is praised for his insightful commentary on Exxon’s contributions to Guyana’s STEM program.
Guyanese will not fall for Exxon flashing US$100m considering the many indignities
Guyana· 2026-03-07
GHK Lall is the author of the letter criticizing the PPP government.
The PPP gov’t’s initial statement on the Middle East situation could have reflected neutralityGuyana· 2026-03-05
GHK Lall is the author of the letter expressing concerns about the government's responsibility.
The definition of ‘responsibility’ according to PM Phillips when asked about DPI’s outstanding debts to Stabroek NewsGuyana· 2026-03-02
GHK Lall expresses criticism of President Ali's governance and the state of democracy in Guyana.
The Republic is thriving and so too is its cost-of-livingGuyana· 2026-02-27
GHK Lall expresses thoughts on the media landscape in Guyana and the importance of Stabroek News.
Stabroek News attained coveted statusGuyana· 2026-02-22
GHK Lall is the author of the letter addressing the Prime Minister's response to the debt issue.
PM Phillips’ response on DPI’s outstanding debt to Stabroek NewsGuyana· 2026-02-20
GHK Lall expresses his feelings about the closure of Stabroek News and its impact on public discourse in Guyana.
SN’s dedication to balanced coverage was always pronouncedGuyana· 2026-02-15GHK Lall expresses frustration over the PPP Government's handling of a $40 million budget allocation.
It takes a special kind of gov’t to squander $40m so casuallyGuyana· 2026-02-11GHK Lall discusses the need for cooperation among opposition parties in Guyana regarding GECOM seats.
Let each opposition party seat a CommissionerGuyana· 2026-02-02GHK Lall is mentioned as someone who attacks Exxon’s presence in Trinidad and Tobago.
Embrace T&T’s PM policies and stop complaining over ExxonMobilGuyana· 2026-01-30
GHK Lall observed that it is not the President's role to arbitrate allegations of ministerial enrichment.
Hard questions - Stabroek NewsGuyana· 2026-01-24
GHK Lall expresses criticism of Pres. Irfaan Ali's handling of cash grants and financial inclusion.
Ali flip-flops on his cash grant promisesGuyana· 2026-01-20GHK Lall expresses his views on Minister Susan Rodrigues and the president's decisions.
I gave Minister Rodrigues the benefit of the doubt only but questioned the wisdom of the president’s acceptance of her explanationsGuyana· 2026-01-15
GHK Lall has been accused of corruption and questionable practices during his tenure at the Guyana Gold Board.
GHK Lall should answer these questionsGuyana· 2026-01-14
GHK Lall expresses the struggles of the Guyanese people during the Christmas season.
SN’s cost of living in the week of Christmas 2025Guyana· 2025-12-22GHK Lall expresses concern over the repeated vandalism of the Policy Forum Guyana.
The targeting of Policy Forum GuyanaGuyana· 2025-12-05GHK Lall is the author of the letter discussing the break-in at Policy Forum Guyana's office.
Policy Forum Guyana’s office break-in rekindles memories of Guyana as a non-democratic stateGuyana· 2025-11-29
GHK Lall expresses concerns about the Wales gas-to-energy project and its implications for Guyanese.
Those unconnected gas pipelines to Wales are leaking and it’s in the billions of US dollarsGuyana· 2025-11-25Columnist GHK Lall presented statements on behalf of former Auditor General Anand Goolsarran.
Civil society takes access to info case to IACHRGuyana· 2025-11-21
GHK Lall expresses concerns about the cost of living in Guyana and its impact on the citizens.
Cost of living toll has united the massesGuyana· 2025-11-20GHK Lall expresses skepticism about the transparency and accountability of audits in Guyana.
Take those presidential statements on audited reports with a pinch of saltGuyana· 2025-11-19GHK Lall expresses concerns about the state of resignations and governance in Guyana.
Those BBC resignations would be unthinkable hereGuyana· 2025-11-11
GHK Lall expresses concerns about the government's actions regarding the Mohameds.
Best laid plans for Mohameds fell apartGuyana· 2025-11-03
GHK Lall expresses his thoughts on justice and the recent tragedy in Guyana.
Let us seek justice, not vengeanceGuyana· 2025-10-30
GHK Lall characterized accusations against himself as a 'political persecution'.
Former Gold Board Chair says Mohameds were not on smuggling radarGuyana· 2025-10-22
GHK Lall is mentioned as being under investigation for alleged complicity in gold smuggling operations.
Jagdeo’s proposed investigation will put him and his government under scrutinyGuyana· 2025-10-20
GHK Lall is the author of the letter addressing Mr. Routledge.
Routledge’s interplay on tax receipts and creditsGuyana· 2025-10-15
Sincerely, GHK Lall
Pres Ali, VP Jagdeo and AG Nandlall have the opportunity now to stop the hemorrhaging of rule of law in GuyanaGuyana· 2025-10-14
GHK Lall expresses concerns about the PPP Government's handling of gold shipments and corruption.
Mohamed’s 2024 gold seizure occurred in the heart of the PPP/C gov’t’s last term in officeGuyana· 2025-10-09
GHK Lall submitted positions for consideration regarding the foreign currency situation in Guyana.
Require the foreign currency elephants to deposit a share of their foreign exchange in GuyanaGuyana· 2025-10-04