January 2012

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The doctor was within her rights in refusing to re-write a prescription

Jan 29, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The doctor was within her rights in refusing to re-write a prescription

Dear Editor, This letter is in response to an article “This medical doctor should be fired” that appeared in your daily paper on January 18th by your columnist Freddie Kissoon. In...

“Trinidad & Tobago’s cricket team shows how to use transitions!”

Jan 29, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Trinidad & Tobago’s cricket team shows how to use transitions!”

Colin E. H. Croft ‘Transition’ is the movement, passage, or change from one position, state, stage or concept, to another. Former USA President Franklyn D. Roosevelt...

LABA/ Trophy Stall League opens

Jan 29, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on LABA/ Trophy Stall League opens

Ninvalle says LABA is in good hands with Capt. Eon Murray at the helm Parliamentary Secretary Steve Ninvalle on Friday evening told basketball fans and players in Linden that:...

“Holding Back the Sea” launched

Jan 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on “Holding Back the Sea” launched

The Mangrove Action Committee’s documentary, “Holding Back the Sea” provides information on the usefulness of and importance of preserving mangroves and would soon be available in...

Fogging begins in city

Jan 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Fogging begins in city

…as government moves to arrest garbage crisis Government has launched a mosquito fogging campaign as concerns mount over the garbage situation in the city and along the coast. A joint...

Businessman shot at “bottle bandits”

Jan 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman shot at “bottle bandits”

“I am not a bandit, I see a guy going up to the man yard and I just follow,” says the alleged bandit, Steve Anthony, 50, who gives his name as Steve Weevers of Grove Squatting Area, East...

New Region Six Chairman plans to stamp out corruption

Jan 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on New Region Six Chairman plans to stamp out corruption

“I cannot come here and promise that by the wave of a magical wand, Region Six will be transformed tomorrow morning…but I can promise you that I will work faithfully every single day...

Dem boys seh…Times change and people too

Jan 29, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Times change and people too

A man is as good as de people round he. If everybody round he mek he feel like if he is de greatest thing on earth then he gun believe that he is de greatest. Was a time when a man use...

Your comfort zone will kill your passion

Jan 29, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on Your comfort zone will kill your passion

We all love to be comfortable. Don’t we? Comfort conjures in our minds an idyllic life replete with all the trappings of the good life. When we are in our comfort zones, we feel...

Guyana not ‘hogtied’ into contracts

Jan 29, 2012 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Guyana not ‘hogtied’ into contracts

The Alliance For Change is calling on Dr. Roger Luncheon to resign his post as Secretary to Cabinet and Head of the Presidential Secretariat. This is in light of his recent attempts to...

Arti Cameron for NY’s Bikini Under the Bridge

Jan 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Arti Cameron for NY’s Bikini Under the Bridge

Miss Guyana World 2011-2012 Arti Cameron is set to rock the runway at Bikini Under The Bridge, a major swimwear show in New York. The Bikini Under the Bridge event showcases up and coming...

CARPHA to collaborate with CTO on Quality Tourism

Jan 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on CARPHA to collaborate with CTO on Quality Tourism

The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) which started its operations this month under Interim Director, Dr. Jerome Walcott, former Minister of Health, Barbados was a subject of discussion...

Is there a conspiracy in the poultry sector?

Jan 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Is there a conspiracy in the poultry sector?

By Leonard Gildarie It has been reported that Guyana consumes on average 400,000 pounds of chicken monthly. Mind-boggling…If you are a layman. But for the producers, high prices mean more...

Longhorn Beetles

Jan 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Longhorn Beetles

Longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae; also known as long-horned beetles or longicorns) are a cosmopolitan family of beetles, typically characterized by extremely long antennae, which are often as long as...

I did not go to high school

Jan 29, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I did not go to high school

I have been in the public eyes since I entered UG in 1974, the year of the refusal of the UG Council to appoint Walter Rodney as a lecturer. Because of my politics at UG, I made the news but I doubt...

My friend found his wife on Facebook

Jan 29, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on My friend found his wife on Facebook

Social networking is the buzzword these days. Just about everyone with a phone is on Facebook and Twitter. People are texting all over the place. Just yesterday morning I got a text message from...

Calls being made for resumption of UG’s Optometry Programme

Jan 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Calls being made for resumption of UG’s Optometry Programme

An earnest call has been made to Pro-Chancellor of the University, Professor Prem Misir, to help push for the recommencement of the Optometry Programme at the institution. The appeal...

ART IS MUCH MORE THAN A RELECTION OF REALITY

Jan 29, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on ART IS MUCH MORE THAN A RELECTION OF REALITY

It is no wonder that art, in all its forms, in Guyana is mired in mediocrity. If there can be such scant understanding of what art is about, then it should surprise no one that this country...

Charged 20 times but never convicted

Jan 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Charged 20 times but never convicted

– Randy Morris is the ‘usual suspect’ The name Randy Morris is on the tip of the tongue of almost every detective in town. It is called in connection with almost every high...

The Guyana National Service

Jan 29, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on The Guyana National Service

(There was “talk” from APNU during the elections on the need for a “National Service” to deal with the problem of unemployed youths. We offer the following to remind the nation of the nature...

LIAT: Time for regional action

Jan 29, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on LIAT: Time for regional action

By Sir Ronald Sanders The three main shareholder governments in LIAT – the airline that is vital to movement of tourists and local alike in the Caribbean – are scheduled to meet on January 31 to...

The Baccoo Speaks

Jan 29, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

The days are long and people tend to do many things. Some are going to be heading to places of entertainment because the nights are short. Those who have little money are going to call on...

Sunday Cartoon January 29, 2012

Jan 29, 2012 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon January 29, 2012

Immigration TALK…Reporting a Change of Address to Immigration

Jan 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Immigration TALK…Reporting a Change of Address to Immigration

By: Attorney Gail S. Seeram, The law requires that most non-U.S. citizens report a change of address within 10 days of moving by completing a Change of Address form with USCIS. Additionally,...

Crabwood Creek shooting – three surrender

Jan 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Crabwood Creek shooting – three surrender

Three men appeared on Friday at the Springlands Magistrates’ Court, charged with attempted murder of Bijai ‘Rohan’ Ramdass, 31, of Lot 41 Grant 1806, Crabwood Creek and 17- year-...

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Bermuda here for Rugby Americas North Men’s clash with Guyana today

Apr 25, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The National Park Rugby field will be a hive of activity today when the Guyana Rugby Football union (GRFU) host the Rugby Americas North (RAN) Men’s Competition clash between...

Bring it out of the office

Apr 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – She sat next to me in the minibus. We struck up a conversation easily. The conversation was friendly and respectful. Nothing else was involved! She wore a matching blouse and skirt, pastel in colour and very well-tailored. It fitted her quite naturally as if it were made for...

Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse

Apr 19, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...

Excellency Irfaan on the Honourable Oneidge

Apr 25, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – For those who would believe, I have always held Excellency Irfaan Ali in special regard. For those taken aback, I hasten to add that there was some remodeling of ‘special’ and ‘regard’ for the president. Only fitting, I submit; fitting for...

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