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The events in Egypt hold lessons for other nations

Feb 13, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The events in Egypt hold lessons for other nations

Dear Editor, There is a saying that goes like this: “Unity is strength and strength is power”. On Friday afternoon (11-02-11) the world witnessed the powerful effect of Egyptian unity when their...

Books Are For Reading

Feb 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Books Are For Reading

Childhood Fantasies converted to Adult Dreams Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and...

Egypt Unchanged

Feb 13, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on Egypt Unchanged

Now that Mubarak has finally departed (reportedly with US$billions) many are optimistic that democracy has finally arrived in Egypt. It would make a heart warming ending to a glorious narrative of...

PUBLIC MISCHIEF and the Ethnic Relations Commission

Feb 13, 2011 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on PUBLIC MISCHIEF and the Ethnic Relations Commission

The Constitutionality of the Ethnic Relations Commission has been of grave concern to most stakeholders in Guyana for more than three years. Despite this reality, both the government and the...

The Screamer

Feb 13, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Screamer

The screamers are a small family of birds, the Anhimidae. For a long time they were thought to be related to the Galliformes because of similar bills, but they are truly related to ducks (family...

CARICOM: It’s leadership that’s needed

Feb 13, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on CARICOM: It’s leadership that’s needed

By Sir Ronald Sanders There should be no doubt that the people of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are well aware that failure of the regional integration project to contribute to solving the urgent...

IS THE WEST INDIES WEST INDIAN? (Part II)

Feb 13, 2011 knews News Comments Off on IS THE WEST INDIES WEST INDIAN? (Part II)

[Extracts from the presentation of Sir Shridath Ramphal at the Eleventh Sir Archibald Nedd Memorial Lecture in Grenada, 28 January 2011] Nothing speaks louder of CARICOM’s current debilitation than...

GTA weighs in on ITF’s representative’s comments on tennis facilities

Feb 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTA weighs in on ITF’s representative’s comments on tennis facilities

The Guyana Tennis Association has reacted to comments made on local tennis facilities by visiting International Tennis Federation Development Officer for the English-speaking Caribbean, Anthony...

“Known Knowns; Known Unknowns; and Unknown Unknowns about West Indies regional cricket”

Feb 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Known Knowns; Known Unknowns; and Unknown Unknowns about West Indies regional cricket”

Colin E. H. Croft “There are known knowns. Then, there are known unknowns. There are also unknown unknowns!” No, this is not West Indies Cricket Board explaining our so-called stars being...

Change is coming, we can feel it moving across Guyana!

Feb 13, 2011 knews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Change is coming, we can feel it moving across Guyana!

Change is coming, we can feel it moving across Guyana! These were the sentiments felt by many Executive members and supporters of the Alliance For Change, and the many persons who attended the launch...

Holder returned as North E’bo Cricket Committee Chairman

Feb 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Holder returned as North E’bo Cricket Committee Chairman

Prince Holder was returned unopposed as the Chairman of North Essequibo Cricket Committee when the body held its Annual General Meeting on January 30 at the Essequibo Cricket Board hostel at Anna...

To protect public funds is to become the opposition

Feb 13, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on To protect public funds is to become the opposition

The past few days were not pleasant. In fact, they were disturbing because of the accusations and the criticisms from Government circles. Many were caustic with the most caustic coming from none...

Police arrest Fire and Prison Service to take early lead

Feb 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Police arrest Fire and Prison Service to take early lead

Led by MVP Richard Henry who marked the maximum games (18), defending champions Guyana Police Force signaled their intentions to retain the Ministry of Home Affairs Inter Agency domino title when...

What’s Cooking?

Feb 13, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Stella Says Comments Off on What’s Cooking?

This column is going to be on a topic I have never written about before. No, it is not sex…I have written on that topic several times. In fact, I have written on many topics, but there is one love...

Grantley Culbard elected President at DCU&SA Elections

Feb 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grantley Culbard elected President at DCU&SA Elections

Grantley Culbard was elected President of the Demerara Cricket Umpires & Scorers Association (DCUSA) when that body held its Annual General Meeting and Elections at CCWU building last Thursday....

Malcolm De Freitas knows that I still want to kill him

Feb 13, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Malcolm De Freitas knows that I still want to kill him

I have seldom mentioned the name Malcolm De Freitas on this page (I think in passing about three times over a twelve-year period). He is currently one of the executives that administer the Theatre...

Chilling suspense in a Nursing Home

Feb 13, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on Chilling suspense in a Nursing Home

– did someone who was supposed to care for Ivan Wilson murder him instead? By Michael Jordan The old man lying on the bed spoke in a whisper. His eyes shifted nervously. He was an ex-cop, but...

The Baccoo Speaks

Feb 13, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

The fires have restarted and there will be more. In the coming days there will be another because of faulty electrical wiring as the owner attaches more electronic equipment to circuits that were not...

Adversaries not Enemies

Feb 13, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Adversaries not Enemies

In my article from last week, “Trotman’s Quandary”, I applauded Mr Raphael Trotman’s call for less adversarial politics. An old political cohort indignantly demanded to know exactly how an...

India to build US$18M hospital in Guyana

Feb 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on India to build US$18M hospital in Guyana

Guyana has told the Indian Government it is ready to use a US$18 million line of credit to build a specialty hospital to do complicated surgeries, ranging from heart operations and organ transplants...

Mubarak forced out of office

Feb 12, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Mubarak forced out of office

Swiss banks freeze assests CAIRO (Reuters) – A furious wave of protest swept Egypt’s President Hosni Mubarak from power yesterday after 30 years of one-man rule, sparking jubilation on the...

OP releases Netbook specifications

Feb 12, 2011 knews News Comments Off on OP releases Netbook specifications

– Tenders for mass procurement in two weeks President Bharrat Jagdeo, yesterday said that the first set of laptops under the project were gifts – something different from what his Junior...

Accused child molester flees jurisdiction

Feb 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Accused child molester flees jurisdiction

The suspect involved in the saga of the 10-year-old lad who was sexually molested by his male teacher, is now on the run. Reports reaching this publication suggest that the teacher, who was placed on...

Incestuous Educational official in custody

Feb 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Incestuous Educational official in custody

Police have detained an official of the Aurora Secondary School after he was caught performing oral sex on his 15-year-old step-daughter. According to information, detectives went in search of the...

Dem boys seh…Exposing corruption mek you tun PNC

Feb 12, 2011 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Exposing corruption mek you tun PNC

These days when people talk about some things dem have to belong to a political party. But when dem talk bout things like thiefing and corruption then dem does get put in an opposition camp. Now dem...

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2026 Caribbean Elite Cycling Championships: John pedals way into...

Oct 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s national road race champion Briton John made history on Sunday by capturing a silver medal at the 2026 Caribbean Elite Cycling Championships in the Dominican Republic....

Some persons have determined guilt before the inquiry began

Oct 13, 2026

Kaieteur News – When it comes to the M. V. Barima tragedy, there are persons who wants the neck of a Minister, and, if possible two. They want them summoned, grilled, condemned, and, if possible, escorted directly from the witness box to prison. Anything less, they contend, would be an insult...

Haiti: When the Promise of a Haitian-Led Solution Begins to Fade

Oct 11, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Who speaks for Haiti? It is a question the international community can no longer avoid. For years, governments and international organisations have insisted that the country’s deepening crisis must have a “Haitian-led solution”. The principle is...

Kwayana: a great Guyanese son for the ages

Oct 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The day had to come. An exceptional one it is, for such is reaching the landmark figure of 101 in this life. By itself, it speaks of a passage in life that made the extraordinary look ordinary. But when Eusi Kwayana travelled those 101 years, they took on a gleam that was...

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