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Sep 13, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Guyanese Literature Comments Off on Frank Mahabal Birbalsingh
By Petamber Persaud From Pillar to Post: Indo-Caribbean Diaspora is a groundbreaking study capturing ‘a composite multifaceted picture of the ongoing search by a people for definition and voice,...Sep 13, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks
The fires are going to continue to rage because frustrated people pay little attention to their surroundings. At the same time they are going to continue to pay very little attention to their...Sep 13, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry on earnest quest to improve literacy – Baksh
By Sharmain Cornette In a spirited quest to sustain its drive to improve literacy in Guyana, the Education Ministry has put in place several interventions which will bear fruit in the years to...Sep 13, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, The Arts Forum Comments Off on MAURITIUS: A Green Drop in a Green Ocean
By Bernadette Persaud The Mahatma Gandhi Institute (MGI)—on the tiny island state of Mauritius—recently hosted a major international art event. Artists from the USA, Australia, Malaysia, France,...Sep 13, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Writing Your Own Destiny: Obama’s Universal Message for Youth
By Ronald Sanders Everyone knows good sense when they hear it, and Barack Obama’s back-to-school address on September 8 to students from kindergarten to 12th grade in the United States was perfect...Sep 13, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Bishops’ High secure 100 % passes in 17 subject areas
The teachers of the Bishops’ High School have been duly recognised by the institution’s Board for their contribution towards ensuring that the school recorded a 98.01 per cent overall pass rate...Sep 13, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on For Just Social Institutions
The philosopher Immanuel Kant succinctly posed the dilemma of organising a just state, two centuries ago, in these terms: “The problem of organizing a state, however hard it may seem, can be...Sep 13, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on GREEN POWER
In a defence offered by the government for a high-cost project in the drainage and irrigation sector, one official explained that the benefits of the expenditure would flow in the future. This column...Sep 13, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on GPL to increase generation capacity at Versailles
…consumers to get relief from Wednesday By Fareeza Haniff Following weeks of continuous power outages on the West Coast of Demerara and on the East Bank of Essequibo, consumers are expected to get...Sep 13, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Guyana is Animal Farm
When I was growing up my mother always reminded me to do well because the law was the law and “if the law put its hand on you is done you done for life”. I grew up fearing the law. I learnt that...Sep 13, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on Death on a lonely backdam
– is Iesha Byron’s killer serving time in Cayenne? By Michael Jordan It was around 23:00 hrs on a Monday night, July 16, 2007, that residents of D’Urban Backlands saw a short, dreadlocked...Sep 13, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, The Creative Corner Comments Off on KAMARANG
Day Five He dreamed he was in di-di country. He couldn’t remember how he had gotten there, how he had strayed to this dead-silent place of forest and mountain. Lost. No sound. Bilious sunlight. One...Sep 13, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A man who cried in the newspaper
I read all the panegyrics for Mr. Jagdeo’s Government that are printed in the newspapers from businessmen who had similar counterparts in the seventies and eighties. Back then, they too praised Mr....Sep 13, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Tanager
The tanagers are a family, Thraupidae, of birds in the order Passeriformes. The family has an American distribution. However, Tanagers are restricted to the New World and mainly to the tropics. About...Sep 13, 2009 knews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Broad-based citizens’ initiative needed to tackle corruption
By Sheila Holder, MP and AFC Vice-Chair THE HARDSHIP AND DEPRIVATION OF OUR PEOPLE MUST BE STOPPED Guyanese people have a way of tactfully hiding the hardship and deprivation they experience as a...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 18, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), Wayne Forde, has announced that Guyana’s Junior Jaguars will participate in the inaugural FIFA Global U-15 Boys...Jun 18, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The government has done it again. It has indicated that workers can look forward to an increased income tax threshold of $200,000 by the end of the decade. One Facebook comment hit the nail on the head. It urged the government to file for intellectual bankruptcy. Increasing the...Jun 14, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...Jun 18, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – President Ali got that one right. Institutions such as churches have a duty to function as “society’s moral compass.” I couldn’t agree more with the president. Commend him. More commendations for Excellency Ali: “together let us find the soul of this...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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