June 2013

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SIGHTS FIRMLY SET, WINGS SPREAD WIDELY

Jun 09, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on SIGHTS FIRMLY SET, WINGS SPREAD WIDELY

Do not underestimate the reach of the powerful economic oligarchy that has emerged in Guyana. This grouping has already wrapped its tentacles around elements of the ruling party and persons...

Should we be really celebrating?

Jun 09, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Should we be really celebrating?

Many a household is in a celebratory mood. The Education Ministry announced the results of the National Grade Six Assessment and sent some children and parents into screaming fits. Of course...

One year later…Missing cook’s relatives still seeking closure

Jun 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on One year later…Missing cook’s relatives still seeking closure

-‘Miss Ellisa’ remains capsized in Demerara River By Rehana Ashley Ahamad The relatives of the cook who is presumed dead after the vessel that he was on capsized in the Demerara...

A life saving vacation

Jun 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on A life saving vacation

– Sylvina Francis tells of undergoing a novel procedure By Sharmain Grainger Although medical breakthroughs might be viewed as a regular occurrence in the developed world, I think...

The things people do in this country

Jun 09, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The things people do in this country

I don’t stay out after 21:00 hours because of my security situation (though I believe if power hungry people want to kill you in Guyana they’ll get you anyway whether in the restaurant at midday...

Housing and You…A 3-bedroom home for $9M; a two-bedroom for $4.9M

Jun 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Housing and You…A 3-bedroom home for $9M; a two-bedroom for $4.9M

By Leonard Gildarie This week has been a hectic one with many emails and calls on housing pertaining to the articles of the past weeks. I decided early what to write on, but a number of developments...

Mavis still got a job and Donald revamping

Jun 09, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Mavis still got a job and Donald revamping

All dem cricket broadcast out of Guyana gun promote de man of de moment. If de world didn’t know he, it gun know he now. Ramroop just buy de Guyana franchise suh he big like Shah Rukh Khan. He got...

The Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin)

Jun 09, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin)

The Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin), also known as the Hoactzin, Stinkbird, or Canje Pheasant, is a species of tropical bird found in swamps, riverine forest and mangrove of the Amazon and...

Book review: “Sitting on a Racial Volcano (Guyana Uncensored)”

Jun 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Book review: “Sitting on a Racial Volcano (Guyana Uncensored)”

By Dr. Glenville Ashby In the field of psycho-pathology, “black rage” is a veridical mental disorder, a seething psychic wound that festers, then erupts with savagery at its perceived oppression....

EU to pledge 3.5 billion euros to fight malnutrition

Jun 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on EU to pledge 3.5 billion euros to fight malnutrition

The European Union will pledge 3.5 billion euros ($4.6 billion) over the next seven years to help combat malnutrition in the developing world, the largest such EU donation to deal with...

AFC wants more “teeth” to law on financial crimes

Jun 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on AFC wants more “teeth” to law on financial crimes

…claims gov’t rejected expert recommendations The Alliance for Change (AFC) says that it wants the new law on financial crimes to have more “teeth” and that could come from expert advice...

Women Lawyers’ Association elects new President

Jun 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Women Lawyers’ Association elects new President

The Guyana Association of Women Lawyers (GAWL) has elected Simone Morris-Ramlall as its new President at their Annual General Meeting on May 24, last. The outgoing President was Emily Dodson. The...

140,000 Guyanese immigrants in New York City

Jun 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 140,000 Guyanese immigrants in New York City

New York (NY Times) – On a Friday afternoon in early spring, his work done for the day, Kawal P. Totaram leaned back in his desk chair in his Richmond Hill law office on Liberty Avenue and...

No to child labour in domestic work!

Jun 09, 2013 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on No to child labour in domestic work!

On June 12th, Guyana will join sister nations in the UN to observe, world day Against Child Labour. This year, the theme identified by the UN is, “No to child labour in domestic work.”...

Verbatim – In the President’s own words

Jun 09, 2013 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Verbatim – In the President’s own words

President Donald Ramotar’s own words express perfectly the policies of the People’s Progressive Party Civic administration. They also explain why the government is so often in gridlock, why...

Kaneville residents told to repair their own roads

Jun 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Kaneville residents told to repair their own roads

– NDC distributing materials Residents of Kaneville, East Bank Demerara are being urged by the Grove/ Diamond Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) to visit the Diamond Secondary School today...

Inducing labour requires monitoring – Health Minister

Jun 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Inducing labour requires monitoring – Health Minister

Although there are some controversies surrounding the use of Cytotec –ranging from uterine rupture to amniotic fluid embolism, the labour inducing medication is still very much approved by many...

Fraud Indicators to Avoid in the Immigration Process

Jun 09, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Fraud Indicators to Avoid in the Immigration Process

Attorney Gail Seeram, There are millions of immigration petitions processed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Department of State. Unfortunately, not all the petitions are good...

From the Diaspora…GUYANESE POET K.O.HARROP, GRAND PRIZE WINNER

Jun 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on From the Diaspora…GUYANESE POET K.O.HARROP, GRAND PRIZE WINNER

By Ralph Seeram He mentioned it casually that he will publish a book of poems some day. This was after one of his poems on Guyana was used in a Kaieteur News letter section a long while back. Then...

Uncaring

Jun 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Uncaring

The operator of this truck ‘Cool Runnings’ and the persons responsible for the loads of earth have no shame. At least that is the view of the residents of Tucber Park. Without due care and...

NGSA results are out…Islamic Academy, Mae’s Under-12 top national list

Jun 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on NGSA results are out…Islamic Academy, Mae’s Under-12 top national list

With varying career aspirations, pupils from primary schools across the country are now preparing to engage their secondary education. Amounting to close to 17,000, the pupils were entered...

Champions Trophy: West Indies beat Pakistan in tense finish

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Champions Trophy: West Indies beat Pakistan in tense finish

BBC Sport – West Indies edged out Pakistan by two wickets in a low-scoring Champions Trophy Group B match at The Oval. Misbah-ul-Haq (96no) and Nasir Jamshed (50) shared 90 in 139 balls...

One laptop each for top NGSA performers – Ed. Minister

Jun 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on One laptop each for top NGSA performers – Ed. Minister

Each child that falls within the top performing one per cent of the 2013 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) will be given a laptop, compliments of the Guyana Government. This...

‘Bobby’ Ramroop buys Guyana Caribbean Premier League T20 Franchise

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Bobby’ Ramroop buys Guyana Caribbean Premier League T20 Franchise

Georgetown Guyana – With the start of the inaugural Caribbean Premier League tournament just about two months away, reports reaching Kaieteur News state that local businessman, Dr....

Dem boys seh…Barbie beat Donald Trump

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Barbie beat Donald Trump

Like it was just de other day dem boys find out that when thiefing did taking place it was taking place like a locomotive train. A $20million NIS building suddenly cost $69 million....

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GDF, Slingerz stay perfect in GFF Elite League

Sep 15, 2026

…Western Tigers, Fruta Conquerors pick up first win By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League is beginning to take shape, and while the season is still...

Resource sovereignty without institutional competence is an illusion

Sep 15, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In his column, entitled, “Sovereignty in the Age of Oil” Chris Ram, in making the argument that storage, a refinery and even a national oil company could improve energy security without giving Guyana effective control over production, technology, capital, markets or the...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Minister Persaud pointing the way

Sep 15, 2026

Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – I have always seen Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindya Persaud, as different from her cabinet colleagues. Slightly different only. I take whatever the territory gives. Give thanks. Small starts lead to large developments....

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