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GADDAFI’S TIME HAS RUN OUT

Mar 21, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on GADDAFI’S TIME HAS RUN OUT

Colonel Muammar Gaddafi was for many decades an international pariah. During the years when he was believed to have been openly supporting terrorist attacks on civilian targets, such as the Lockerbie...

The technicolour side of tragedy

Mar 21, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The technicolour side of tragedy

There are people in this world that you admire because you have intertwined yourself with them over a long period of time or you have worked with them on some realm in life or you just know them for...

NOT EVERYONE’S CUP OF TEA

Mar 21, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on NOT EVERYONE’S CUP OF TEA

Rafael De Leon, a Trinidad calypso-singer known as the “Roaring Lion”, captured the public imagination in 1934 with a song that went completely counter to the conventional wisdom. While the...

Haiti and Aristide

Mar 21, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Haiti and Aristide

Yesterday the Haitian people went to the polls once again to decide who will be the president of this disaster wrecked country. But overshadowing that event has been the return of ex-president...

CCC take first innings points

Mar 21, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on CCC take first innings points

As Guyana’s woeful batting continue By Sean Devers in Barbados In association with Digicel, Queensway & Leisure Inn Rajendra Chandrika fell one short of his second First –Class fifty as...

Bank employee among three charged with passing cheques from Muneshwer’s robbery

Mar 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Bank employee among three charged with passing cheques from Muneshwer’s robbery

Security officials at a city bank spotted a fraudulent scheme and apprehended the conspirators. This happened last week. The story came to light after the suspected conspirators were handed over to...

Freddie Kissoon lies about Turkeyen eviction – say squatters

Mar 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Freddie Kissoon lies about Turkeyen eviction – say squatters

…GPL, GWI never removed connections A number of Turkeyen squatters have not supported claims by columnist Freddie Kissoon who published a report last week by suggesting that they are to be evicted...

Dem boys seh…Some people thief till dem stomach rotten

Mar 20, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Some people thief till dem stomach rotten

Flyers circulating like mad. Dem got dem flyer all over Berbice and Essequibo. But dem wasting dem time because is like telling a li’l boy not to watch blues. Imagine that dem got de nerve to print...

A woman of substance with an indomitable will

Mar 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on A woman of substance with an indomitable will

…Gem Eytle is a ‘Special Person’ “I grew up in the hat-and-glove era, where women were taught the intricacies of manners and deportment, and being a lady was more than just a word but a way...

Authorities again releasing waters from EDWC

Mar 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Authorities again releasing waters from EDWC

More rains for flood-weary farmers… Rains, which had let up for two days after drenching Guyana for the past week, unleashed its fury again yesterday forcing authorities to again start...

Coomacka residents undertake road repairs

Mar 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Coomacka residents undertake road repairs

After pleas for help to fix the lone thoroughfare to their communities fell on deaf ears, frustrated residents of Coomacka and Old England decided to help themselves by coming together and ‘doing...

Security guard detained in BEV Enterprise robbery probe

Mar 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Security guard detained in BEV Enterprise robbery probe

Police have detained a security guard employed by BEV Enterprise in connection with Friday’s $4.1M robbery at the fisheries complex. Kaieteur News understands that detectives took the guard into...

Phagwah greetings to all Guyanese

Mar 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Phagwah greetings to all Guyanese

PPP The People’s Progressive Party extends Phagwah greetings to all Guyanese in general and to the Hindu community in particular. Phagwah has become one of the most popular festivals in our...

Book ‘Hearing Slaves Speak’ launched

Mar 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Book ‘Hearing Slaves Speak’ launched

The book, “Hearing Slaves Speak” was launched on Sunday at the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) Hall in New Amsterdam. The historical work, put together by former Guyanese University of Warwick...

Essequibo’s oldest couple celebrates 70 years of marital bliss

Mar 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo’s oldest couple celebrates 70 years of marital bliss

By Yannason Duncan It comes as no surprise to 98-year-old, John Adolphus, of Henrietta Village, that his marriage of almost 70 years to 93-year-old, Agatha Adolphus, has recorded a place in...

From the Diaspora…NEW AMSTERDAM WAS A BEAUTIFUL TOWN

Mar 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on From the Diaspora…NEW AMSTERDAM WAS A BEAUTIFUL TOWN

By Ralph Seeram Do you know that New Amsterdam had a horse race track and a motor racing track? Yes it is true. I guess those of you from Berbice and New Amsterdam are wondering what am I talking...

Rain, damaged koker flood Wismar, Albouystown

Mar 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Rain, damaged koker flood Wismar, Albouystown

Incessant rainfall and accompanying high tides have inundated many houses in and around Linden. Affected residents are bracing themselves, because the worse is yet to come, some have pointed out....

WAKENAAM RESIDENTS SPARED SEVERE FLOODING

Mar 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on WAKENAAM RESIDENTS SPARED SEVERE FLOODING

Some Wakenaam residents were spared from what could have left them in millions of dollars in losses after a fault in the operation of the koker door at Sans Souci village caused flooding to scores of...

Red Thread stages protest in Stabroek Square

Mar 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Red Thread stages protest in Stabroek Square

…calls for standard ‘living income’ Yesterday members of the Red Thread Organisation, the Grass Root Women Across Race Groups, as well as victims of domestic violence and rapes, took to the...

The Poison Dart Frog

Mar 20, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Poison Dart Frog

Poison dart frog (also dart-poison frog, poison frog or formerly poison arrow frog) is the common name of a group of frogs in the family Dendrobatidae which are native to Central and South America....

CIOG pledges funding for two major surgeries

Mar 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on CIOG pledges funding for two major surgeries

The Central Islamic Organisation Guyana (CIOG) has yet again rendered financial assistance to Guyanese in times of need. The most recent is Malika Hercules who is suffering from a condition which...

Cartoons SUN. Mar. 20, 2011

Mar 20, 2011 knews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cartoons SUN. Mar. 20, 2011

Religion does not necessarily equate to a good leader

Mar 20, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Stella Says Comments Off on Religion does not necessarily equate to a good leader

Malcolm Harripaul wrote a letter to the editor of this newspaper on February 28 entitled, “We need a leader who stands on the side of religion and truth.” The bulk of the letter actually spoke on...

Why is Visa Retrogression?

Mar 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Why is Visa Retrogression?

By Attorney Gail S. Seeram, Gail@Go2Lawyer.com According to the January 2011 visa bulletin (see below), the U.S. Department of State was issuing immigrant visas (or green cards) to immigrant siblings...

A reporter’s plight

Mar 20, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on A reporter’s plight

By Adam Harris The life of a reporter is never easy. There are so many pitfalls that one must be a true professional to escape some of them. But even the most professional of the lot falls prey to...

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Golden Jaguars maul Cayman Islands 6-0 to close in on Gold Cup return

Nov 13, 2026

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – The Golden Jaguars delivered a commanding statement of intent, dismantling the Cayman Islands 6-0 yesterday at the National Track and Field Centre, West Demerara,...

A quick count is not an exit poll!

Nov 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – A few days ago, I heard a former APNU+AFC official speaking about the 1992 general elections and repeating the familiar allegation that those elections were rigged. In attempting to discredit the findings of the Carter Center, he referred to its quick count as an exit poll,...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Chairman Smith-a man to regard

Nov 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I tip my hat to the Barima Commission of Inquiry Chair, Justice Godfrey Smith. This is how real men differentiate themselves. Under duress from the U.S. visa revocation action meted out against him, he offered his resignation. Some of the qualms I had of this Belizean...

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