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Let us dispel the youth apathy myth

Nov 27, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let us dispel the youth apathy myth

Dear Editor, On Monday the 28th of November, Guyana goes to the polls to elect a government to guide the country through the next four years. Popular opinion holds that youth are...

UG’s developments under the PPP/C’S watch

Nov 27, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on UG’s developments under the PPP/C’S watch

Dear Editor, In my last Sunday’s piece, I noted that “Voters have to be circumspect in this election season, lest they allow themselves to be swept away by the tsunami of hype,...

A call for peace during elections

Nov 27, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on A call for peace during elections

Dear Editor, The Guyana Islamic Trust calls on all of our Guyanese brothers and sisters to pray for peace, harmony and unity in our society at this very important time in our...

Mayor Henry: Don’t get mad, get constructive

Nov 27, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mayor Henry: Don’t get mad, get constructive

Dear Editor, I refer to your front page news story titled, “Jagdeo calls Mayor Jackass, Mayor calls Jagdeo Gutter Rat”, and ask simply: Isn’t this a case of one person being...

For a leader possessing these qualities

Nov 27, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on For a leader possessing these qualities

Dear Editor, With General Elections just hours away, I humbly ask that we pause and think well on the following words from Scripture: 1Timothy 3:1-4, 7 “Here is a saying you can...

Immigration TALK: Establishing the Parent-Child Relationship

Nov 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Immigration TALK: Establishing the Parent-Child Relationship

By Gail Seeram In current times, the dynamics of the family unit has changed. It is a norm to see children born to unwed parents and children raised by stepparents. In these situations,...

THE DAWNING OF A NEW DAY IS UPON US

Nov 27, 2011 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on THE DAWNING OF A NEW DAY IS UPON US

By Khemraj Ramjattan Fellow Guyanese, I am filled with anticipation and immense excitement. The dawning of a new day is upon us. After 45 years of domination by two parties, and their ...

Interesting Creatures… The Potoo

Nov 27, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Interesting Creatures… The Potoo

The potoos are a family, Nyctibiidae of near passerine birds related to the nightjars and frogmouths. They are sometimes called Poor-me-ones, after their haunting calls. There...

Impression and Expression

Nov 27, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on Impression and Expression

Everything we do leaves an impression on the soul. How conscious are we of our thoughts, words and actions and the effect they leave on our spirit? Do we realise that repeated actions (or...

After the 2011 elections

Nov 27, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on After the 2011 elections

In days to come, Guyana will have a new president. Obviously, there will be personnel changes in the Ministries and Permanent Secretary positions and on State Boards. To put it simply; Guyana will...

Life will change after the elections

Nov 27, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Life will change after the elections

In a matter of hours Guyanese would be going to the polls to elect a new government. Ever since President Bharrat Jagdeo announced that Elections Day would be November 28, people have...

THE PRESIDENT OF SMALL THINGS

Nov 27, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE PRESIDENT OF SMALL THINGS

When the PPP returned to power in 1992, there was an immediate reduction in the prices of a number of consumer items. This happened because the then president was a man who was...

Politics in Guyana

Nov 27, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Politics in Guyana

I first offered the following analysis of our voting proclivities in 1992 and then before every subsequent election. Its thesis has never been disproved. What will be the verdict this time?...

GTA, Tourism Ministry host agro-tourism workshop

Nov 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GTA, Tourism Ministry host agro-tourism workshop

Under the theme ‘Achieving Service Excellence through Training’, the Ministry of Tourism and the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) in collaboration with the Inter-American Institute...

External Elections Observation important but not sufficient

Nov 27, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on External Elections Observation important but not sufficient

By Sir Ronald Sanders Having external observer missions at election time is important, but no longer enough. The Commonwealth and the Organization of American States (OAS) are now both observing...

The Baccoo Speaks

Nov 27, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

The days ahead are going to be tension-filled. People are going to be scared of their own shadow and this is going to lead to some unwarranted arrests. People are going to call the police...

T’dad media uncovers shady deals involving Marriott contractor

Nov 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on T’dad media uncovers shady deals involving Marriott contractor

Following the revelations in recent days that Shanghai Construction Group out of Trinidad and Tobago has been awarded the contract for building the proposed Guyana Marriott Hotel even more...

Three would be ‘bandits’ caught in the act

Nov 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Three would be ‘bandits’ caught in the act

Three would-be thieves got the shock of their lives yesterday morning as they were caught ‘red handed’ in the act by an armed plainclothes police rank. About 09:15hrs a middle aged female shopper...

More revenue if Berbice Bridge tolls are reduced—Chris Ram

Nov 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on More revenue if Berbice Bridge tolls are reduced—Chris Ram

Chartered Accountant, Christopher Ram, hosted a presentation on Thursday in New Amsterdam and put forward several recommendations to the politicians, members of the business community and...

‘We are ready’ – Dr Surujbally

Nov 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ‘We are ready’ – Dr Surujbally

The head of the country’s elections body says that the Guyana Elections Commission is ready to conduct Monday’s general elections that will decide if the incumbent People’s Progressive...

Cops say Kwame Mc Coy gun-butting, other assault cases with DPP

Nov 26, 2011 KNews News 26

The office of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) is in possession of various reports concerning the alleged assault of civilians at the hands of Liaison to the President, Kwame Mc Coy....

A new plant and a new pursuit

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A new plant and a new pursuit

A new bauxite mine is to be established in Guyana by 2015. Guyana knows Linden and the Upper Berbice to be the bauxite zone with Linden being the hub of the largest bauxite operation in the country....

SETTING THE RIGHT EXAMPLE

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on SETTING THE RIGHT EXAMPLE

The heads of the police or the army, are privy to intelligence about matters of national security. They would have been part of agencies that were required to gather and share to...

Dem boys seh…R fuh Rat and R fuh Rich

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…R fuh Rat and R fuh Rich

After dem boys ask that question and promise to get visa and free travel to de US, about 5,000 people send in de answer. One man and he wife send in. One write half and de other one...

Match fizzles after Ashwin century

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Match fizzles after Ashwin century

There was a century at the Wankhede Stadium, but not the one the sell-out crowd came to see. Sachin Tendulkar missed his historic ton by six runs, but the fans at least had the consolation of...

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West Indies players set for 25% pay cut as CWI announces financial...

Sep 26, 2026

Cricinfo – West Indies’ players are set to endure a pay cut, with Cricket West Indies (CWI) announcing a 25% reduction in retainer fees as part of a wide-ranging series of steps being...

Walk out!

Sep 26, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are times when professional rivalry becomes a luxury and solidarity becomes a duty. Washington has just provided one. The Trump administration has barred CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, accusing them of publishing what President Donald Trump calls “fake...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

The Guyana-China card – Part 2

Sep 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – If President Irfaan Ali and Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo are truly serious about contract renegotiations, they have an ace. It’s Guyana’s China card. China wants something. Exxon (America) wants something. Guyana wants something. I repeat if the Ali-Jagdeo led PPP Govt...

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