April 2014

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Education Ministry introduces forum to interact with stakeholders

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry introduces forum to interact with stakeholders

Designed to offer an interactive forum for stakeholders of education, the Ministry of Education on Thursday officially launched an internet Chat Room. The Chat Room, which could be found on the...

Prison officer found guilty of beating up lad

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Prison officer found guilty of beating up lad

A Prison Officer escaped being placed in the same institution that he is charged to supervise after being found guilty on a charge of assaulting a teen with a piece of wire. Prison Officer, Erwin...

Burglar flees with bird and money, leaves bicycle behind

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Burglar flees with bird and money, leaves bicycle behind

A cycle owner telephoned a resident to inform him that someone had borrowed his bicycle and had left it by the resident’s home. However, the police are convinced that a taxi driver’s sudden...

Former GDF Sergeant reaches out to Mabaruma

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Former GDF Sergeant reaches out to Mabaruma

Former Force Sergeant Major in the Guyana Defence Force, Elvis Simon and his wife, Simone, have brought about some significant changes in the Mabaruma, Region One area. The couple who founded a not...

Man faces court for seawall stick-up

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Man faces court for seawall stick-up

A man, who allegedly mugged a woman on the city seawalls a few days ago and made off with her cellular phone and other items, was recently remanded to prison when he appeared before a city...

Book Review…Revelatory book resurrects life of a Caribbean icon

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Book Review…Revelatory book resurrects life of a Caribbean icon

Book: John Hearne’s Life and Fiction: A Critical Biographical Study by Shivaun Hearne Reviewer: Dr Glenville Ashby John Hearne’s Life and Fiction: A Critical Biographical Study is an exposition...

Local folklore and a “true believer”

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Local folklore and a “true believer”

By Kiana Wilburg Anthony Kissoon asserts that after some “strange encounters” he remains a true believer that the Massacuraman and the Old Higue actually live amongst us. The 62-year-old, who...

14 years of living hell!

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on 14 years of living hell!

– A fleeing, tormented mother of two relates her harrowing experiences “Me nah care if he come look fuh me and kill me, but me nah frighten no more, and me nah able hide.” By Rehana Ahamad...

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...

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Bonofiglio, Bonds demand winning finish

Nov 11, 2026

…Golden Jaguars target Gold Cup qualification By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Golden Jaguars Head Coach Marco Bonofiglio and captain Elliot Bonds have made their intentions abundantly clear...

The landlord is eating the entrepreneur’s lunch

Nov 11, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Recently, a group of young entrepreneurs decided to pool their resources and embark on a business venture. They were determined to take a chance, invest their savings and build something for themselves. Rather than wait for somebody to offer them employment, they wanted to...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

What the video says?

Nov 11, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Once what is termed the “new video” is confirmed as authentic, a new story emerges. In this, the age of AI, one must be cautious. Until confirmation, it’s just a new video, no more. If confirmed, the saga of the 12th October nighttime gunfight between Senior Supt...

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