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Apr 29, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on PAPER OR PLASTIC?
“So what exactly is the point at tissue?” I asked my friend who had called to draw my attention to a toilet paper war supposedly raging between Jamaica and Trinidad. He expected...Apr 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is challenging to work with the poor
Dear Editor, I want to share with you an experience that I had working in the jungle of Guyana with poor people. A Non-Government Organization (NGO) wanted to help the women in the community to earn...Apr 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Tranquil Hururu – A Nature Lover’s paradise
By Enid Joaquin Quaint, tranquil Hururu is a nature lover’s paradise, with huge coconut and mango trees forming a beautiful milieu to the mostly modest homes. But there are also a few...Apr 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Time for full public disclosure
Dear Editor, As disclosures continue to be made in parliament and the media about secret bank-accounts and private investment ventures of government ministers and other public-officials holding...Apr 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Budget 2013 fails to ease woes of past and present public servants
– GPSU The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) is unimpressed with the provisions made in the recently announced budget, despite charging that some measures applied in a...Apr 28, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Will Trinidad and Tobago lead the Caribbean?
By Sir Ronald Sanders There is an unfortunate pride that is linked to owning national airlines in the Caribbean. It is a pride that goes before a fall. Successive Jamaican governments held on to...Apr 28, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on HOW DOES DONALD RAMOTAR WISH TO BE REMEMBERED?
Leaders can either make history or be overcome by it. Every leader has to therefore decide where he or she stands, even if that leader is someone who incomprehensively decides that he/she has no...Apr 28, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Interesting creatures… The Yellow-headed Caracara (Milvago chimachima)
The Yellow-headed Caracara (Milvago chimachima) is a bird of prey in the family Falconidae. It is found in tropical and subtropical South America and the southern portion of Central...Apr 28, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on WHAT YOU THOUGHT
You thought you were happily smiling at your child from a hard stadium seat or a hot packed auditorium, but your child looked at your face and saw approval of him and joy in what he was doing. You...Apr 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mexico game proceeds to be investigated – Matthias
– support for Gulati could reap dividends By Rawle Welch In his first meeting with the media, President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Christopher Matthias touched on a broad range of...Apr 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamaica beats USA in women’s 4X100 at Penn Relays, men’s team second
PENNSYLVANIA, USA: Two-time Olympic Champion, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, anchored Jamaica’s women to victory over the United States of America in the USA vs the World 4X100m on yesterday’s final...Apr 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Explosive & fast paced event anticipated – Hassan Mohamed
By Franklin Wilson National Cycling Coach Hassan Mohamed, who was in the Ancient County of Berbice this past week piecing together arrangements for the 31st edition of the National Sports Commission...Apr 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cop killed after stopping suspicious car
Police have launched a massive manhunt for a gunman in a silver-coloured car who gunned down one of their colleagues in the busy downtown Georgetown area. Corporal Romain Cleto, 25, was riddled with...Apr 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Powerlifters gear up for Intermediate & Claude Charles Memorial Masters
Following the successful hosting of their Novice competition in the Ancient County of Berbice last month, the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) will now turn its attention to the...Apr 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Barbados human trafficking allegation … Relatives are convinced victims are lying
Relatives of the five Guyanese women who have alleged to Barbados officials that they were “trafficked” are convinced that the young ladies are lying about what really happened. Kaieteur News...Apr 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Clive ‘The Punisher’ Atwell on the precipice of world acclaim
By Michael Benjamin Just over 3 years ago, on January 29, 2010, Clive Atwell stripped off his shirt after a prolific tenure in the amateur ranks. He was merely 22 years old and had only recently...Apr 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 53 years of sterling service as an educator, Philip Deobhajan, MS, is a ‘Special Person’
“Our purpose on earth is to give service to man…and a great thought by a teacher is the hands that do are holier than the lips that pray—be of service…that is our purpose in life.”...Apr 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Worry as rice, sugar face crises…Govt. contemplates selling off gold amidst price jitters
With the country’s biggest earners being threatened with low prices and in one case poor production, Government on Friday admitted that it is worried about the situation and has been examining a...Apr 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Winners win for second straight year, take home Howell ‘Yellowman’ Hinds trophy for keeps
It was winning for a second straight year when, Winners, carted away the top honours by copping this year’s Linden town week Dominoes championship and the Howell ‘Yellowman’ Hinds Trophy at the...Apr 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Miller grabs 6-33 as Jamaica beat CCC by 5 wickets
Left arm spinner Nikita Miller grabbed 6 wickets for 33 runs as Jamaica defeated the Combined Campuses and Colleges (CCC) by 5 wickets in the re-scheduled West Indies Cricket Board Regional 4 day...Apr 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mark ‘Beak’ Alexander cruises to title 100-68 over Stephen Grant
Talented four ball billiards player Mark ‘Beak’ Alexander came away with the Linden Town Week four billiards’ title when he easily disposed of Stephen Grant in the final played Thursday at the...Apr 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Synthetic track to be laid in six weeks – says Deputy PS, Ninvalle
The rubberised turf for the Synthetic Track and Field Facility has arrived in Guyana and laying should commence within six weeks to make the actual track ready by August. This is according to Deputy...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Apr 17, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – Guyanese amateur boxing continues to find its spark, and this time it’s Ken Harvey lighting the fuse. At the 4th Youth South American Games in Panama City, the young pugilist...Apr 16, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – What should have been a straightforward decision concerning the renewal of CARICOM’s Secretary General’s term has now developed into a major controversy within the Community. And it is not advisable that the issue be swept under the carpet. We were told that the Prime...Apr 12, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran was announced on 7th April, 2026, the immediate reaction across much of the world was relief. By 8th April, that relief was reflected in a sharp fall in oil prices after weeks in which conflict...Apr 17, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – It was President Richard Nixon who liked to play at the crazy man routine. For reasons still unfathomable to me, he developed a fondness for the madman syndrome, liked to be seen as such. One of those foaming-around-the gills, out-of-control, fiends...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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