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$40M Rice Factory to be commissioned in January

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on $40M Rice Factory to be commissioned in January

– Will help produce more pure rice seed Come next year, a larger quantity of pure rice seed will be produced for farmers across Guyana by the New Rice Seed Factory which will be...

$Husband and wife fracas…Jermin Culley refutes wife’s assault accusation$

Husband and wife fracas…Jermin Culley refutes wife’s assault accusation

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Husband and wife fracas…Jermin Culley refutes wife’s assault accusation

Having been accused of assault by his estranged wife, Jermin Culley has come forward with what he calls “the true facts of the matter.” And the matter is heading for the courts tomorrow....

Politicians and Civility

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Politicians and Civility

The opposition parties have promised to up the ante during the coming year in their efforts to challenge the government in the ‘new dispensation’. With a raft of measures in store for us –...

Woman seeks compensation for son’s severed toes

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Woman seeks compensation for son’s severed toes

Anita Fredericks, the 18-year-old who lost four of his toes from his left leg, is imploring some form of compensation from the power company for the injuries her son sustained on Christmas Eve Night....

PNCR Column…PPPC’s year of bickering boisterously

Dec 30, 2012 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on PNCR Column…PPPC’s year of bickering boisterously

The People’s Progressive Party Civic seems to have failed to learn the lesson of democracy which emerged from the November 2011 General and Regional elections. It came face-to-face with a majority...

ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community

Specific Job Skills May Lead to a Green Card Attorney Gail S. Seeram, [email protected] Many people become permanent residents through a job or offer of employment. Some categories require a...

From the Diaspora… WOULD IT BE A HAPPY NEW YEAR FOR GUYANA

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on From the Diaspora… WOULD IT BE A HAPPY NEW YEAR FOR GUYANA

By Ralph Seeram Old Year’s Night is probably one of the most stressful times for ladies. They have to find that special gown for the Old Year’s Night party. They want to make sure it’s a unique...

Sunday Cartoon

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

System failure blamed for youth’s gruesome death

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on System failure blamed for youth’s gruesome death

Police and Social Services agencies should have acted more decisively – relatives The various systems that have been put in place to assist the underprivileged and abused youths like Devon Da...

Guyana nets bigger fish hauls in 2012

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana nets bigger fish hauls in 2012

…but piracy, fuel costs prove daunting The country’s fishing industry has shown significant growth over the last 11 months, but pirate attacks and costs of fuel continue to pose the greatest of...

Islamic Government

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Islamic Government

After several rounds of voting in Egypt, the latest being the referendum affirming a new constitution, western observers continue to express alarm over the victories of President Mohamed Morsi...

CARICOM intensifies call for halt of hazardous waste shipment via Caribbean Sea

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM intensifies call for halt of hazardous waste shipment via Caribbean Sea

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chairman, the Hon Dr. Kenny Anthony, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, has reiterated and intensified calls for a halt to the shipment of hazardous waste through the...

GOVERNMENT IS ABOUT THE NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on GOVERNMENT IS ABOUT THE NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE

The People’s Progressive Party has had one year to assess why it failed to gain a majority in the November 2011 elections, and in so doing, to take corrective action to reverse the electoral...

Waiting for 2013 with open arms

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Waiting for 2013 with open arms

The year is about to end. There are just a few hours left, but nothing tells me that I will not see the New Year. This is something that I have been doing for a very long time because over the...

A song for me from me on my birthday

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A song for me from me on my birthday

Today is my birthday. I am Capricorn but I really don’t give a damn about zodiacal signs. But many persons in all the countries I have made friends have said to me that I have a Capricorn...

The five murdered grandmothers

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on The five murdered grandmothers

By Michael Jordan Do the names Kharpattie Shivnauth and Rajkumarie Mahadeo mean anything to you? They don’t? How about Prampattie Ramsundar, Khirul Najidam and Sukhdai Ramkilaum? Still...

Lamini

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Lamini

Lamini (members are called laminoids) is a tribe of the subfamily Camelinae. It contains two genera and four species, all exclusively from South America: llamas, alpacas, vicuñas,...

Challenges and uncertainties of CARICOM states will continue in 2013

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Challenges and uncertainties of CARICOM states will continue in 2013

By Ian Francis As 2012 comes to an end, many political analysts and observers have predicted that the social, economic and political challenges faced by Caribbean Community (CARICOM) nations...

British High Commission throws support behind YCG

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on British High Commission throws support behind YCG

With financial support from the British High Commission, Youth Challenge Guyana (YCG) is poised to introduce its newest initiative which will cater to youths who have not been able to...

Special Feature: Book Review…Explosive book defends Jewish rejection of Jesus

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Special Feature: Book Review…Explosive book defends Jewish rejection of Jesus

By Dr Glenville Ashby Follow me on Twitter@glenvilleashby [email protected] The Jews’ rejection of Jesus has always stirred controversy. Author David Kinghoffer explains the rationale behind...

We will continue to stand by your side

Dec 30, 2012 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on We will continue to stand by your side

As 2012 draws to a close and as we look back at our efforts as a nation over the past twelve months we inevitably ask ourselves what we have achieved and what could we have done differently. The year...

2013 – CARICOM irrelevant or essential?

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on 2013 – CARICOM irrelevant or essential?

By Sir Ronald Sanders The curtain rolls down on 2012 with the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) institutionally weak and its 15 member governments doing little more than paying...

The Baccoo Speaks

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

The year is fast coming to an end and the Grim Reaper is conscious of this. He is very busy scouting locations for the weakest and the mentally ill. In Guyana there are many of these. Two of...

“Magical Ball” to drop on old Years Night at Palm Court

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on “Magical Ball” to drop on old Years Night at Palm Court

This New Year’s Eve, Palm Court will be having its “Magical Ball,” dinner and dance soirée which includes the majestical ball drop at midnight. This handcrafted six-foot ball, made of steel...

Camille’s Institute spreads Christmas cheer

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Camille’s Institute spreads Christmas cheer

Camille’s Institute for Business and Science Studies located at Lot 1-4 Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara, held its annual Santa Parade recently where it shared 350 gifts to residents in the area. The...

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The third parties will not survive this year’s elections

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The fate of third parties in this year’s general and regional elections is as predictable... more