October 10, 2010

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Youths with disabilities look to assert their rights

Oct 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Youths with disabilities look to assert their rights

Guyanese youths with disabilities are looking to assert their rights and to help their peers to do so. The youngsters who belong to a group called Young Voices Guyana, are part of the Leonard...

Courting and relationships gone to the Dawgs

Oct 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Courting and relationships gone to the Dawgs

Barks Michael Benjamin Men are strange creatures! Narcissism and egoism comprise a huge chunk of our nature and can even be considered the variables that keep us alive and performing. Show me a man...

THE EXECUTION OF ALICIA FOSTER

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on THE EXECUTION OF ALICIA FOSTER

By Michael Jordan It was the persistent sound of the gate buzzer that alerted James Foster to the danger outside. He had heard the gate being opened, a signal that his daughters, Alicia, 26, and her...

WHO simplifies treatment of mental and neurological disorders

Oct 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on WHO simplifies treatment of mental and neurological disorders

– millions in developing countries do not receive any treatment or care Millions of people with common, but untreated, mental, neurological and substance use disorders can now benefit from new...

India proves itself despite prejudices

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on India proves itself despite prejudices

Enforced bed rest occasioned by surgery for an inguinal hernia provided me the rare opportunity to watch four continuous days of the BBC’s coverage of the Commonwealth Games in India beginning with...

Sunday – October 10, 2010

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CATCH A CRIMINAL, SOLVE A CRIME!

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on CATCH A CRIMINAL, SOLVE A CRIME!

The joke around town is that the CID Headquarters “colder than the ice factory”. The talk is that when matters end up there, many just become cold cases, joining the long list of unsolved crimes....

Don’t cry for Neesa, Guyana: Cry for ourselves

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Don’t cry for Neesa, Guyana: Cry for ourselves

Some memories stay with you. I can still recollect every detail of the “sit-ins” of 1963 at my primary school which eventually led to three segregated schools in the village. And a village that...

Former Multi talented athlete Samuel Barker Laid to Rest

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former Multi talented athlete Samuel Barker Laid to Rest

Hundreds pay final respects at MSC Described as a son of the soil, someone who has touched the lives of hundreds in Bauxite Mining Town of Linden and Guyana by extension, the body of the late Samuel...

There’s never a dull moment in Guyana

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on There’s never a dull moment in Guyana

For the first time in my life I saw an abundance of wanted bulletins issued for people. I happen to know some of them. I had also heard reports about many of them. The newspapers had a field day...

53 YEARS LATER: The People’s National Congress is still alive and strong

Oct 10, 2010 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on 53 YEARS LATER: The People’s National Congress is still alive and strong

Tuesday, October 5, 2010 marked the 53rd anniversary of the PNCR and, despite the many predictions of its demise, the Party is still alive and strong. It was on October 5, 1957, in the face of an...

Guyana and Jamaica clash for group honours today

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana and Jamaica clash for group honours today

– USVI face Grenada Guyana and Jamaica will face off in the final game of Group C action in the Caribbean Football Union World Under-20 qualifying competition with the winner of this group...

The Mongoose

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Mongoose

The mongoose is a member of the family Herpestidae which also accommodates a family of small, cat-like carnivores. They live primarily in Southern Asia, Africa, and southern Europe, as well as some...

Rising Sun Rodeo preparations moving apace

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rising Sun Rodeo preparations moving apace

Samuel Whyte Preparations have picked up and are moving apace as more sponsors have come on board for the grand annual one day Rodeo organized by the Rising Sun Rodeo Committee at the famous Rising...

The tide is finally turning against the beatings and murders

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Stella Says Comments Off on The tide is finally turning against the beatings and murders

I could not have been more elated when I read a letter in the October 8 Guyana Chronicle entitled, “Guyana Pandits’ Council condemns brutal murder of Ms. Neesa Gopaul.” Religious leaders are...

“Cricket, Cricket Everywhere – An interview with TTCB President Azim Bassarath”

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Cricket, Cricket Everywhere – An interview with TTCB President Azim Bassarath”

Colin E. H. Croft October 2010 starts a period of activity for West Indies cricket that will run deep into 2011. With numerous issues emerging, I interviewed people involved of WI cricket’s...

Neesa’s case exposes serious questions about the limits of the system

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Neesa’s case exposes serious questions about the limits of the system

Dear Editor, The Neesa Gopaul case exposes some serious questions about the limits of the system in place to make the Sexual Offences Act 2010 work, and perhaps deficiencies in the Act itself. The...

For whose name’s sake?

Oct 10, 2010 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on For whose name’s sake?

By Raphael Trotman AFC Leader It has been sometime since the AFC Executive’s decision of not wishing to enter into an alliance with either the PPP or PNC was announced. There has not been a day...

Second Day of Interaction fixed for Essequibo today

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Peeping Tom, Sports Comments Off on Second Day of Interaction fixed for Essequibo today

The second Day of Interaction 2010 organized by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport/ National Sports Commission and the Regional Administration, Region # 2 will be held at the Anna Regina...

Roopnarine’s statement may be a subtle signal of abandonment of his Rodneyite commitment

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Roopnarine’s statement may be a subtle signal of abandonment of his Rodneyite commitment

Dear Editor, Rupert Roopnarine’s recent disclosure, that long before Dr Walter Rodney’s assassination the WPA had been accumulating weapons and equipment of various kinds, some of which belonged...

The Baccoo speaks

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

The recent spate of executions has brought about a chilling reminder of days gone by. People are not going to be on the roads too late for fear of becoming targets. But this in itself is going to...

Fear mongering will not work this time Mr. Rohee

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Fear mongering will not work this time Mr. Rohee

Dear Editor, It is amazing that with the spate of deadly violence erupting on his watch, the Minister of Home Affairs in his capacity as a member of the PPP Executive and Central Committee, could...

Corporate sector in higher education

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Corporate sector in higher education

Dear Editor, Some of the most powerful high-tech centres in India are not at Universities, but at a company’s training facility. Companies’ experts suggested that the time has come to circumvent...

Children cannot learn effectively in an atmosphere of fear of licks

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Children cannot learn effectively in an atmosphere of fear of licks

Dear Editor, Last week, my Grade 1 niece asked for some help to do her homework. I patiently guided her to the answers which she actually worked out herself, showing that she knew the work, only that...

We must put fear into the hearts of these cowards

Oct 10, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on We must put fear into the hearts of these cowards

Dear Editor, The way that Neesa Gopaul, a beautiful, intelligent young girl was barbarically slain, and dumped in an abandoned location to rot in a dirty suitcase, is just heartbreaking. Not only am...

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Kaieteur Sports – Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) has received a significant boost ahead of the upcoming domestic season, as long-standing corporate partner International SOS Guyana renewed its...

Weakness in Numbers (WIN)

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(Kaieteur News) – The recent decision by the police to rescind the personal firearm licences held by Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed (AZMO) and his father has raised troubling questions about due process, proportionality and political fairness in Guyana. It has also reopened debate about...

The OAS faces a moral test in Panama

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – An attempt is now being made by a few member states of the Organization of American States (OAS), using procedural manoeuvres, to prevent a proposed “Declaration on the Rights of Persons and Peoples of African Descent” from proceeding to the OAS...

ICJ can decide, who will enforce

May 17, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – For sheer drama, Venezuela’s Delcy Rodriguez imitated Guyana’s Irfaan Ali. Put in an appearance. Make a speech. Deliver a performance. Send a message. Quite a few, when the descendants of Spaniards took the reverse trip to the Dutch...

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