March 20, 2010

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Mar 20, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, The Arts Forum Comments Off on BOOK REVIEW

By Ameena Gafoor Edward Baugh. FRANK COLLYMORE: A BIOGRAPHY. Kingston and Miami: Ian Randle Publishers. 302 pp. ISBN 978-976-637-391-7 (hbk). In a tribute to his dear friend and colleague, John...

Guyana looking to increase agricultural yields by 400% – Irfaan Ali

Mar 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana looking to increase agricultural yields by 400% – Irfaan Ali

Guyana is proactively working toward improved irrigation which will positively increase yields by as much as 400 percent, Minister of Housing and Water, Irfaan Ali, said yesterday. Speaking at an...

BK Int. Western Tigers BGM set for tomorrow

Mar 20, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on BK Int. Western Tigers BGM set for tomorrow

BK International Western Tigers will be holding its Biennial General Meeting (BGM) tomorrow, at the BK International Sports Club on Mandela Avenue. According to a release from the club, high on the...

Caribbean agri and food safety agency launched

Mar 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Caribbean agri and food safety agency launched

The agency upon which the Caribbean will depend to strengthen agricultural health and food safety and ensure the highest standards for trade in agricultural products, was launched Thursday in...

Reflecting on issues facing public enterprise management

Mar 20, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Reflecting on issues facing public enterprise management

Dear Editor, It is my considered view that the primary reason for establishing public enterprises as separate agencies outside the regular bureaucracy of government is so that they can be provided...

Students participate in climate change seminar

Mar 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Students participate in climate change seminar

Under the theme “Restoring our local communities one at a time” the Environmental Community Health Organisation held its climate seminar for students of various schools at the Cara Lodge, Quamina...

Crime prevention is a community concern

Mar 20, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Crime prevention is a community concern

DEAR EDITOR, Professionals in the criminal justice field have long recognized the value of community-based efforts in crime prevention and control. Widespread application of this concept to the...

There are Guyanese everywhere on this planet

Mar 20, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on There are Guyanese everywhere on this planet

Dear Editor, It appears that there are Guyanese everywhere on this planet. I have come across Guyanese and other West Indians in almost every place I travel and I do move around a lot for...

GDF hosts West Berbice nursery school at Base Camp Ayanganna

Mar 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GDF hosts West Berbice nursery school at Base Camp Ayanganna

The Guyana Defence Force hosted 21 pupils, 21 parents and two teachers of the Number Eight Primary School, West Berbice, at Base Camp Ayanganna on Thursday. After being welcomed to the Base by the...

All should join in our quest to turn Linden around

Mar 20, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on All should join in our quest to turn Linden around

Dear Editor, On March 9, 2010, the Guyana Chronicle published a letter in its ‘Letters Column’ accusing the Linden Salvation Council (LSC) of using donations from the Food for the Poor...

How about building trust through political horse trading?

Mar 20, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on How about building trust through political horse trading?

How does the government intend to build political trust which could lead to power sharing if it continues to monopolise the chairmanship of parliamentary committees? Government cannot be allowed to...

Habitual cell phone thief put up in Camp Street

Mar 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Habitual cell phone thief put up in Camp Street

A known cell phone snatcher was remanded to prison yesterday on a charge of stealing a cell phone yet again. The accused, 17-year-old Orande Daniels, made his appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates...

We need to have intelligent and constructive criticisms

Mar 20, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on We need to have intelligent and constructive criticisms

Dear Editor, I have been following the recent discussions in the media in relation to the Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) and it is disheartening to me as a Guyanese that every effort by...

The plight of a water shortage

Mar 20, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on The plight of a water shortage

The prolonged dry spell is having a disastrous effect on crops and livestock alike. However, it is the effect on the crops that is the most serious. Canals and other waterways have dried up; water...

Grey areas and not so grey areas

Mar 20, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Grey areas and not so grey areas

The month of March brings the name Cheddi Jagan into focus. It was in that month he was born, and he died in March 1997. Once the talk in any circle, be it cocktail circuit, the rum-shop or over...

CIDA contributes $100M for expanded diabetes care

Mar 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on CIDA contributes $100M for expanded diabetes care

Yet another step was made yesterday in the fight to bring diabetes under control for those who suffer with the chronic illness when the Minister of Health signed an agreement with the Canadian...

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Regional titles decided as ExxonMobil U18 Championships continue...

Oct 30, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The ExxonMobil Under-18 Football Championships will continue on October 30 and 31, with fixtures scheduled across six districts as teams battle for regional honours and places in...

The King comes to a colony that never quite became free

Oct 30, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The King’s official visit to Guyana is an occasion for ceremony, the polishing of old silver and the remembering of a history that we might otherwise prefer to leave undisturbed. There will be speeches about friendship, partnership and the enduring bonds between our two...

Are We All Ukrainians?

Oct 25, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 19 October, accepting the award of Ukraine’s Order of Merit, I said that my commitment to Ukraine rests on a principle essential to small nations everywhere: sovereignty is the freedom to govern ourselves, preserve our identity and decide our future....

Jagdeo’s PPP: PNC sensation, WIN, raw realities Pt I

Oct 30, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – PPP General Secretary, Cde Bharrat Jagdeo, showed again that he is one step ahead of the crowd. A PPP-PNC Xmas card. A neat package of joy. Has the potential to give hope, generate inspiration. Maybe even heal some long-festering national wounds. On the surface, what...

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Guyana looking to increase agricultural yields by 400% – Irfaan Ali

BK Int. Western Tigers BGM set for tomorrow

Caribbean agri and food safety agency launched

Reflecting on issues facing public enterprise management

Students participate in climate change seminar

Crime prevention is a community concern

There are Guyanese everywhere on this planet

GDF hosts West Berbice nursery school at Base Camp Ayanganna

All should join in our quest to turn Linden around

How about building trust through political horse trading?

Habitual cell phone thief put up in Camp Street

We need to have intelligent and constructive criticisms

The plight of a water shortage

Grey areas and not so grey areas

CIDA contributes $100M for expanded diabetes care

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