June 2013

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Carl Anderson – Accomplished Photorealist

Jun 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Carl Anderson – Accomplished Photorealist

By Kiana Wilburg “Photorealism is the transferring of photographic material into paint information. Simply put, it is the drawing or painting of a photograph. When the drawing and...

Plum Park residents accuse cops of indiscriminate shooting

Jun 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Plum Park residents accuse cops of indiscriminate shooting

Police yesterday arrested four young men in Plum Park, Sophia, after saying that they were behaving in a suspicious manner. But relatives and residents are claiming otherwise, saying that the...

Police accused of withholding ‘Cobra’ reward money

Jun 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Police accused of withholding ‘Cobra’ reward money

“We cannot have an institution of the state reneging on its agreement with the people because there will be no further cooperation”- Mark Benschop. On September 1, 2010, notorious...

Minister urges contractors to produce better work

Jun 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Minister urges contractors to produce better work

Only contractors who produce quality work with adequate, proper and relevant equipment would be awarded contracts so as to have quality finish projects in a timely manner, says Juan...

Inclusion is a crucial factor in realising disability framework – UNICEF

Jun 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Inclusion is a crucial factor in realising disability framework – UNICEF

Promoting inclusion and fairness for children with varying forms of disabilities is a crucial factor in plotting the way forward for a suitable disability framework. At least this is the deduction...

Genetically Modified Foods

Jun 02, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Genetically Modified Foods

We must thank the anonymous individual who alerted us to the rather discreet ad placed in the “Independence” issue of our newspaper by the EPA, under the aegis of the Ministry of National...

Responsible Journalism workshop concludes

Jun 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Responsible Journalism workshop concludes

By Abena Rockcliffe Almost three dozen journalists yesterday walked away from the closing ceremony of the Responsible Journalism workshop with either renewed enthusiasm, improved...

Kitty businesswoman doused with acid

Jun 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Kitty businesswoman doused with acid

A Kitty businesswoman is blaming a feud over a noise nuisance saga for injuries she sustained during an acid attack yesterday. Mala Persaud, 54, of Lot 9 Station Street, Kitty, had to...

Top Cop promises Sophia residents swifter responses

Jun 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Top Cop promises Sophia residents swifter responses

During a telephone interview yesterday, Police Commissioner (ag) Leroy Brumell, promised that complaints made by Sophia residents to the police will see swifter responses. The Top Cop...

LIFE’S STRUGGLES

Jun 02, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on LIFE’S STRUGGLES

A man found a cocoon of an emperor moth. He took it home so that he could watch the moth come out of the cocoon. On the day a small opening appeared, he sat and watched the moth for...

Independence Day killing…Relatives call for thorough investigation into miner’s death

Jun 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Independence Day killing…Relatives call for thorough investigation into miner’s death

Relatives of Glenbert Boston who was killed at Black Water Backdam, Mahdia, on Independence Day, are calling on law enforcement officials to thoroughly investigate the circumstances...

ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community…Affidavit of Support – 2013 Poverty Guidelines

Jun 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community…Affidavit of Support – 2013 Poverty Guidelines

By Attorney Gail Seeram Under the current immigration laws, every person who migrates based on a family petition must have a financial sponsor. The law requires a sponsor to prove an income...

Mahdia Arcade vendors come under attack after order made to remove squatters

Jun 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Mahdia Arcade vendors come under attack after order made to remove squatters

By Javone Vickerie On Wednesday, members of the Mahdia Arcade Committee came under attack by squatters during a demolition campaign to remove shacks from the area outlined for the marketplace....

A firm conviction that led to restoration

Jun 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on A firm conviction that led to restoration

– The life-altering tale of Marion Persaud By Sharmain Grainger Although the notion that “believing is receiving” is one that has been associated with people and their religious...

Sunday Cartoon

Jun 02, 2013 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

Partnerships to propel Guyana’s economy tomorrow – GMSA President

Jun 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Partnerships to propel Guyana’s economy tomorrow – GMSA President

The most significant benefit that can be derived from the sustenance of partnerships is the evolution of the newly-acclaimed international business concept called “creation of clusters”...

Thanksgiving held for centenarian ‘Aunt Bibiana’

Jun 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Thanksgiving held for centenarian ‘Aunt Bibiana’

On any given day Aunty Bibiana Hernandez can be seen tending to her daily chores around her yard, a task she has done for many years. Born Bibiana Peters, she celebrated her 100th birth anniversary...

WEAVING WATER: Ryhaan Shah’s second novel released in London

Jun 02, 2013 KNews The Arts Forum Comments Off on WEAVING WATER: Ryhaan Shah’s second novel released in London

WEAVING WATER, Ryhaan Shah’s second novel, was released on Monday May 20th by Cutting Edge Press, London, UK. The novel follows the fortunes of several jahajis who made the last crossing from India...

The Baccoo Speaks

Jun 02, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

There is going to be another river accident and again there will be cause for sorrow. Alcohol will play an important role in this one. A man is going to be having a drink at a river location...

“Brutal” talks and the US-Caribbean relationship

Jun 02, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on “Brutal” talks and the US-Caribbean relationship

By Sir Ronald Sanders Much media coverage was given to the signing on May 28 in Trinidad of a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) by US Vice President, Joseph Biden, and current Chairman...

THE NATION SHOULD NOT BE FED FALSE EXPECTATIONS ABOUT THE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT COMMISSION

Jun 02, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE NATION SHOULD NOT BE FED FALSE EXPECTATIONS ABOUT THE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT COMMISSION

The government has always held exclusive jurisdiction for the award of public contracts. And this is how it should be. It is unheard of in any part of the world for a constitutional commission...

The flu has struck and men are crying

Jun 02, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The flu has struck and men are crying

All over the country over the past few weeks I have been talking to people who sound as though they have either been doing something with their throat or they have something pushed up their...

Fears on Federalism

Jun 02, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Fears on Federalism

Back in 2003, when Dr Henry Jeffrey was Minister of Education and I was a ROAR MP, I was in his office discussing the travails of my son, who, at the age of three could read, write and do...

Housing and You…A $20M home for $14M…Sounds like a great deal!

Jun 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Housing and You…A $20M home for $14M…Sounds like a great deal!

By Leonard Gildarie It seemed that the article last Sunday on the Housing Ministry’s ‘turn-key’ $4.6M homes at Providence has created quite a stir. The Ministry immediately reported a...

The night I took Lincoln Lewis to dinner

Jun 02, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The night I took Lincoln Lewis to dinner

Lincoln Lewis and I have been friends a long time, so I know he would not be unfair to me to deny that the evening I took him to dinner, I paid the bill, but I did ask that the dish I ordered be...

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Guyana starts preparation to host 2027 CARIFTA Games

Aug 26, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana has officially begun the process of preparing to host the 2027 CARIFTA Games, marking a historic milestone for the country as it prepares to stage the premier youth and...

Lack of time and misinterpretation?

Aug 26, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The belated explanation offered by Ralph Ramkarran, former Chairman of the Constitution Reform Commission (CRC) that the present constitutional gridlock over the appointment of Guyana’s Chancellor and Chief Justice resulted from a misinterpretation by the Oversight Committee...

Facts, Due Process and Fairness: The CCJ’s Test

Aug 23, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...

MV Barima – a month later

Aug 26, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The night of Saturday, July 18, 2026 and the early hours of the agonising Sunday that followed are now dates etched into the memory and history of Guyanese. The first hours brought the first pieces of news of a tragedy about which none had a clue that it was really one. And...

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