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Fire destroys home at Bath Settlement

Apr 10, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Fire destroys home at Bath Settlement

Fire, believed to be electrical in origin, yesterday destroyed a three-bedroom house occupied by a family of four at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice. The owner, Zaheed Naiken, and his wife Bibi,...

Possible NIS collapse is ‘nonsense’ – Dr Luncheon

Apr 10, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Possible NIS collapse is ‘nonsense’ – Dr Luncheon

The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) may not be able to recover ‘every cent’ of its money invested overseas but these difficulties will not scare the company, Head of the Presidential Secretariat,...

Of Saints and Sinners

Apr 10, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Of Saints and Sinners

Dear Editor, Officially, I am the worst sinner on Earth. Unofficially, I am the worst sinner on Earth. This is why I welcome the news that the police in Guyana are going to set up a “website” to...

Bartica Regatta Sports round-up – Cycling & Football contested

Apr 10, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Bartica Regatta Sports round-up – Cycling & Football contested

As sporting activities continue to take its hold on the Bartica Community ahead of this weekends Regatta celebrations, cyclists had their turn to shine on Wednesday. The streets around the Community...

Essequibo gets water treatment plant

Apr 10, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Essequibo gets water treatment plant

By the end of this year, 2009, Essequibians will benefit from a US$12.3 million Government of Guyana and World Bank-sponsored water treatment plant, which is currently under rapid construction at the...

Mr. Corbin should also enquire about NBS

Apr 10, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Corbin should also enquire about NBS

Dear Editor, I applaud Mr. Robert Corbin for investigating the CLICO scenario in Parliament. I think he should also enquire aggressively why NBS bought CLICO shares in the Berbice Bridge using...

Overseas based Guyanese donates chess sets to Albouystown Club

Apr 10, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Overseas based Guyanese donates chess sets to Albouystown Club

Even as the world experience a recession that has caused Guyanese in the Diaspora to cut back on the gift packages, some overseas based Guyanese remain staunchly committed to their corporate duty and...

What about the tax returns?

Apr 10, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on What about the tax returns?

Dear Editor, I must commend the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) for the progress it has made to update its system relative to issuance of Revenue Licence, more so, the effort to have persons submitted...

Youth shot in gun trap

Apr 10, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Youth shot in gun trap

A 23-year-old Onderneeming, Sand Pitt youth is a patient at the Suddie Public Hospital, nursing a gunshot wound to his right ankle. It is believed that Lennox Patterson was shot after he ventured...

Is bunnin’ and cross buns

Apr 10, 2009 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Is bunnin’ and cross buns

People does hot oil fuh fry fish but these days some woman does use hot oil fuh other reason. Dem got things to de stage wheh dem boys does call dem woman who hotting oil fuh bun man, Burnadette. And...

NY Guyanese pay tribute to Janet Jagan

Apr 10, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on NY Guyanese pay tribute to Janet Jagan

Dear Editor, Glowing tributes were paid to Janet Jagan at a memorial service at the American Sevashram Sangha in Jamaica last Saturday evening as a deya was lit at the portrait of the late former...

Headquarters are female champs, ‘A’ Division lift male title

Apr 10, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Headquarters are female champs, ‘A’ Division lift male title

Most Valuable Player of the final Ann Thompson marked the maximum 18 games and combined with teammate Judy Sandiford who also achieved the maximum along with June Edwards (17) to guide Headquarters...

Not so good a Friday

Apr 10, 2009 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on Not so good a Friday

The Parrot takes this opportunity to wish all, especially the Christian community, the best on this sombre day of Good Friday. Is there a greeting like “Happy Good Friday”? I am not sure. While...

The greatest mystery in Christendom; the greatest mystery in religion

Apr 10, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The greatest mystery in Christendom; the greatest mystery in religion

Today is one of the most sacred and revered days in the Christian religion. It is the moment that the persecuted and executed religious fighter, Jesus Christ, rose from the dead. I am not a religious...

The end of history?

Apr 10, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The end of history?

Dear Editor, Since reading Francis Fukuyama on ‘The End of History and the Last Man’, every time I go to Barbados, I smile at the thought of having, in Caribbean terms, arrived at “the end of...

Woman who burnt lover with hot oil granted bail

Apr 10, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Woman who burnt lover with hot oil granted bail

– maintains her love for victim A 40-year-old woman who on Wednesday last reportedly doused her young lover with hot oil, causing him to be hospitalised with significant burns about the body,...

This confounded nonsense

Apr 10, 2009 knews Editorial Comments Off on This confounded nonsense

Back in 1953, at some point during the very brief stint at internal self-governance by the PPP, the then very young, but always even-tempered Eusi Kwayana, Minister of Communication and Works, was...

West Demerara Domino Association stages Easter Sunday tournament

Apr 10, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on West Demerara Domino Association stages Easter Sunday tournament

Several teams will vie for top honours when the Maurice Q Murray in collaboration with the West Demerara Domino Association stages a King Domino competition this Sunday, April 12, at Frankie’s...

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Runsfest ends in draw, as arch rivals play hearts out

The mirage of citizen investment

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The latest song and dance from the corridors of political power in Guyana comes wrapped... more

Collaborative Government–Private Sector Action Imperative for a Resilient Trade Future

By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News- On April 9, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 90-day suspension of the higher... more

The Great American Experiment

Hard Truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- Oftentimes, but more frequently in recent times, I find myself thinking of... more

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Fire destroys home at Bath Settlement

Possible NIS collapse is ‘nonsense’ – Dr Luncheon

Of Saints and Sinners

Bartica Regatta Sports round-up – Cycling & Football contested

Essequibo gets water treatment plant

Mr. Corbin should also enquire about NBS

Overseas based Guyanese donates chess sets to Albouystown Club

What about the tax returns?

Youth shot in gun trap

Is bunnin’ and cross buns

NY Guyanese pay tribute to Janet Jagan

Headquarters are female champs, ‘A’ Division lift male title

Not so good a Friday

The greatest mystery in Christendom; the greatest mystery in religion

The end of history?

Woman who burnt lover with hot oil granted bail

This confounded nonsense

West Demerara Domino Association stages Easter Sunday tournament

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The mirage of citizen investment

Collaborative Government–Private Sector Action Imperative for a Resilient Trade Future

The Great American Experiment

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