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Region Eight has been forsaken by the PPP Govt.

Apr 13, 2014 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Region Eight has been forsaken by the PPP Govt.

(Excerpts from the Budget debate presentation by Eula Marcello MP) EDUCATION Schools across Region Eight are facing very difficult challenges; lack of teaching materials, janitorial supplies, and...

State Your Case!

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on State Your Case!

The other day, I was in the customer service line at a store waiting to return something I had purchased. The woman in front of me was taking a really long time, and after a few minutes, I started...

Who abducted Anita?

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on Who abducted Anita?

By Michael Jordan Anita Persaud stepped out of her parents’ home at Good Faith, Mahaicony at around 18.15 hrs on Sunday, August 19, 2001. The pretty 18-year-old was dressed in a pair of white pants...

Housing and You…Selling your house lot/property and those scams

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Housing and You…Selling your house lot/property and those scams

By Leonard Gildarie Over the past two years, we have been focusing especially on moving from being without a piece of real estate to owning a lot, to eventually constructing a home. Construction to a...

Desecration at Port Kaituma

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Desecration at Port Kaituma

COUNTRYMAN – Stories about life in and out of Guyana, from a Guyanese perspective… By Dennis Nichols My last story set in Guyana’s North West rainforest, only scratches the...

Penis erection politics and the goat man’s goat politics

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Penis erection politics and the goat man’s goat politics

The incident in which a powerful PPPite told a very young journalist in a request for an interview that he still can achieve penis erection has come at an interesting time. In Trinidad, the Prime...

Sunday Cartoon

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

GWMO to open Guyana’s first home for TIP survivors

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GWMO to open Guyana’s first home for TIP survivors

– Expresses gratitude to ‘Mercy Sisters’ By Keeran Danny The Guyana Women Miners’ Organization (GWMO) in the quest to provide a home and safe environment for survivors of human...

THE SPOKE IN THE WHEEL

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE SPOKE IN THE WHEEL

Why should the proposed issuance of health cards by the government of Trinidad and Tobago for its nationals and the suggestion that perhaps visitors should take out health insurance be such a big...

LIAT promises improved flying experience with new aircraft

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on LIAT promises improved flying experience with new aircraft

Guyanese passengers travelling with the regional airline LIAT are promised a renewed flying experience as the company moves to significantly improve customer service, starting with the replacement of...

The Inner Wheel Club of Georgetown…Dedicated to serving a charitable calling

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on The Inner Wheel Club of Georgetown…Dedicated to serving a charitable calling

By Kiana Wilburg Behind every local show or garden party, there is an interesting story about it that gets lost beneath the frolic and is rarely ever told. The Annual Hat Show and Garden Party that...

The region’s “increasing weight” can’t be overlooked

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on The region’s “increasing weight” can’t be overlooked

Recently there has been the growing concern of obesity within the Caribbean region; which some scholars posit can be attributed to the economic growth within the region that has changed the type of...

Sri Lanka – straining the Commonwealth

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Sri Lanka – straining the Commonwealth

By Sir Ronald Sanders The Commonwealth of 53 nations is facing yet another ordeal because of the government of Sri Lanka. This time the Sri Lankan government is refusing to co-operate with a...

Squirrel Cuckoo (Piaya cayana)

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Squirrel Cuckoo (Piaya cayana)

The Squirrel Cuckoo (Piaya cayana) is a large and active species of cuckoo found in wooded habitats from north western Mexico to northern Argentina and Uruguay, and on Trinidad. This large and...

The mind is the devil’s playground

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The mind is the devil’s playground

Cats never fail to get my attention and I am sure it is the same with other people who hear them at nights more than they do during the daylight hours. As a country boy I grew up hearing...

Guyana must strengthen its economic diplomacy

Apr 13, 2014 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Guyana must strengthen its economic diplomacy

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs must strengthen this country’s economic diplomacy. Economic diplomacy is the vehicle by which Guyana can effectively collaborate with its continental and regional...

The Baccoo Speaks

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

The kidnapping and killing of the victim still have some people scared. They know a bit of what sparked the incident and they know that someone from inside the prison system called the shots. The...

Region Three – achieving successes with limited resources

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Region Three – achieving successes with limited resources

With a population amounting to in excess of 100,000 people, according to the official census records of 2002, Region Three is classified as Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, an alluring rural district...

Another impending rainy season with threats of floods

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Another impending rainy season with threats of floods

Dear Editor, In a few weeks time Guyana’s major rainy season is expected to commence but the drainage systems in the City and along the coastland lack basic preparation (Clean inland graded...

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The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more