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The politician versus the columnist: The role of moral obligation

Dec 03, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The politician versus the columnist: The role of moral obligation

I heard from inner contacts in the Alliance For Change (AFC) that Mrs. Sheila Holder is puzzled by some frequent criticism of her from this page. We finally met inside the GCC pavilion two Thursdays...

Domestic violence is a woman’s unending nightmare

Dec 03, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Domestic violence is a woman’s unending nightmare

Dear Editor, From biblical days to this modern age as her struggles continue to survive in a world stranglehold by evil, man being the tool used to trample on her worth, her values. The sound of her...

Why should we be forced to live like this?

Dec 03, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why should we be forced to live like this?

Dear Editor, We are a group of women who have begun to come together to discuss the burdens weighing on us. So far, we are pensioners, women on public assistance, domestic workers and security...

We have an opportunity to correct this one

Dec 03, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on We have an opportunity to correct this one

Dear Editor, One of the unexpected but positive results of the heavy rains that we have been having recently is that we get an opportunity to observe the shoddy work now being executed at the...

What could have led to this auspicious occasion being slighted?

Dec 03, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on What could have led to this auspicious occasion being slighted?

Dear Editor, Friday 19th November, the LEN Conference room in Linden, two world leading historians Professor Tony Martin and Dr. Kimani Nehusi, RDC Chairman, Mr. Mortimer Mingo, representatives of...

Carib/Pepsi T20 tournament bowls off today at Providence

Dec 03, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Carib/Pepsi T20 tournament bowls off today at Providence

The 3rd annual Carib/Pepsi T20 cricket tournament bowls off today at the Guyana National Stadium from 15: 00hrs with the Gajanand Singh led rest team taking on Essequibo who will be captained by...

Community policing is effective

Dec 03, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Community policing is effective

Dear Editor, I am living in Block “8” Tuschen for the past five years. For those five years it was miserable for the people in Tuschen. People were afraid to open their doors and to put their...

GDA holds Special Meeting Sunday

Dec 03, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDA holds Special Meeting Sunday

The Guyana Darts Association (GDA) is hereby inviting all members, players, past players, potential players & friends to an Ordinary General Meeting on Sunday, December 5, at the Malteenoes...

Breaking News!! Freddie Kissoon assaulted again

Dec 02, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking News!! Freddie Kissoon assaulted again

For the second time this year, popular Kaieteur News columnist Freddie Kissoon came under physical attack, this time by the proprietor of the National Hardware Limited, Eddie Boyer. Kissoon was at...

‘Terror’ accused Colin Jones charged with two murders

Dec 02, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Terror’ accused Colin Jones charged with two murders

– sentenced to eight years on other charges Wanted man Colin Jones also known as “Bunny” was yesterday sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to charges ranging from...

Guyana asks Interpol to help capture ‘terror’ suspects

Dec 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Guyana asks Interpol to help capture ‘terror’ suspects

– Colin Jones, sibling, others for court today The Guyana Police Force has reportedly asked the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) to help track down ex- GDF lieutenant...

Man attempts suicide after hacking mother-in law to death

Dec 02, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man attempts suicide after hacking mother-in law to death

A 26-year-old labourer of Moleson Creek, Corentyne, is being closely monitored in the New Amsterdam Hospital after attempting suicide, following the brutal slaying of his mother-in-law on Tuesday....

Another Child Protection Agency worker terminated

Dec 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Another Child Protection Agency worker terminated

A letter of termination has been served to yet another employee of the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s Child Protection Agency following investigations into the tragic Neesa Gopaul...

Dem boys seh…Dem doctors like trouble women

Dec 02, 2010 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Dem doctors like trouble women

Now-a-days women got to worry when dem have to go to a doctor wid any problem. One of dem just get knock off from the Georgetown Public Hospital and not because of something he do in Guyana. He...

Chief Constable reveals vibrant plan to police city

Dec 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Chief Constable reveals vibrant plan to police city

Although they will be outnumbered by the proportion of officers from the Guyana Police Force, the City Constabulary has a vibrant plan to police the city streets over the holidays. At least this is...

Health Minister shares hope for Guyana in fight against HIV

Dec 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Health Minister shares hope for Guyana in fight against HIV

“Education and awareness are the pillars upon which we can make life better for all,” said the Minister of Health Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, yesterday, at the World AIDS Day interfaith programme at the...

Lynch misses court again

Dec 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Lynch misses court again

– Prosecution asks for further date evidence against Lynch, forcing them to reinstitute charges against the woman. Lynch was charged back in May 2007, with the murder of her husband the former...

THE FUTURE NEVER ARRIVES

Dec 02, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE FUTURE NEVER ARRIVES

One public official is reported to have said, recently, that public investment in Berbice over the past five years has contributed to the vast growth in population and economic activity. The reality...

The PNC and AFC are duty-bound to be a voice for their constituencies

Dec 02, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The PNC and AFC are duty-bound to be a voice for their constituencies

Dear Editor, Mr. Freddie Kissoon’s article, “The sins of the PNC and AFC have caught up with them,” (November 30) that questioned the role of the PNC and AFC in the face of gross failures and...

UG and wastage of funds

Dec 02, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on UG and wastage of funds

Dear Editor, In an effort to upgrade our higher educational facilities, European money was given to fix the biology labs at the University of Guyana (UG), but the expected work was never done....

UG is a colossal failure

Dec 02, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on UG is a colossal failure

Dear Editor, The University of Guyana (UG) continues to function ineffectively, with no quality assurance to boast of. I honestly cannot imagine having to endure the stress of another prolonged...

Guyana and the upcoming Arab South America Summit

Dec 02, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyana and the upcoming Arab South America Summit

Dear Editor, Guyana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs should be getting ready for another important heads of government meeting, the Arab South American Summit, the brainchild of President Lula da...

Chief Medical Officer charged with assaulting wife

Dec 02, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Chief Medical Officer charged with assaulting wife

– matter dismissed after spouse refuses to proceed Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Shamdeo Persaud and his wife, Romona, were yesterday ordered to pay $10,000 court cost after the latter refused to...

Guyana needs a few more radio stations

Dec 02, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyana needs a few more radio stations

Dear Editor, I am sometimes made to smile wryly when I read the offerings of Leon James Suseran, regarding the performance of NCN and its various branches. I get the impression that he is living in...

Rusal and the UN Global Compact

Dec 02, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Rusal and the UN Global Compact

Dear Editor, The United Nations (UN) on the eve of the new millennium in 1999 through its Secretary General Kofi Annan suggested the idea of a Global Compact, which would involve major international...

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Democracy thrives on dissent and plurality

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, speaking at an event commemorating the death anniversary... more