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LABA executives meet at LTI to discuss plans for end of the year programme

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on LABA executives meet at LTI to discuss plans for end of the year programme

The Linden Amateur basketball Association (LABA) will this afternoon have a meeting with its executives from 1:00pm at the Linden Technical Institute. Important matters pertaining to the end of year...

Sydroy Nedd Inter Ward/Village 7-a-aside KO football starts today

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sydroy Nedd Inter Ward/Village 7-a-aside KO football starts today

A number of the leading players on the Westside will be in action from today when the Mayor’s Cup Organizing Committee and the family of the late Sydroy Nedd, led by Nedd’s younger brother...

What is your Health Worth and your Best Medicine?

Sep 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on What is your Health Worth and your Best Medicine?

No medicine is completely safe, but you have a hand in your health with the safe and effective use of your medication. The cost of quality drugs, its side effects, availabilities and convenience can...

Women in Guyana- The unfinished business of achieving women’s equality (Part 2)

Sep 20, 2015 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Women in Guyana- The unfinished business of achieving women’s equality (Part 2)

By David A. Granger ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE Your government aims at eliminating violence against women. Men have been abusing and killing their wives and partners with frightening frequency. The...

The Baccoo Speaks

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

There is more madness because the people of little intellect are dominating the society. They are the people who commit the gun crimes without thinking of the consequences. Yet another group would...

Removing foreign objects from patients: The myths we are often told

Sep 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Removing foreign objects from patients: The myths we are often told

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine There are often cases carried in the media where patients and relatives complain bitterly of doctors not removing foreign bodies from them...

The challenges of building an information society

Sep 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on The challenges of building an information society

By Lance Hinds In the interest of information and guidance, an information society is an environment in which the creation, distribution, and manipulation of information has become the most...

Notes on a journalistic journey

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Notes on a journalistic journey

After the PPP came to power in 1992, the Catholic Standard board enunciated a policy that the newspaper should go back to its original mandate of serving its Catholic parishioners. Its great editor,...

Oh for some healthy kidneys

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Oh for some healthy kidneys

I happened to be sitting at my desk when a news item about a kidney transplant by a Guyanese doctor hit my eyes. Immediately my mind raced back to so many years ago when a Guyanese with renal failure...

The tomb of Chester Williams

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on The tomb of Chester Williams

Who is this mysterious man buried beneath the National Stadium’s parking lot? By Michael Jordan The man who accompanied me to see Chester Williams was a strapping ex-soldier who loved...

Jumbo Jet, Bush Lot United Turf Club to stage Horserace meet November 1

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jumbo Jet, Bush Lot United Turf Club to stage Horserace meet November 1

In an effort to keep horseracing alive, Guyana biggest horseracing entity, the Jumbo Jet Auto Sales and racing stables has teamed up with one of the most progressive racing clubs in Guyana, the Bush...

Some thoughts unmasked by two deaths – in Suicide Land

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Some thoughts unmasked by two deaths – in Suicide Land

By Dennis Nichols ‘Big up Guyana’ was a major theme in my last article. But this paradox of a country forces me to confront, time and again, other less attractive indications of how well or badly...

Captain Chris Nurse: ‘’Golden Jaguars need to be competing regularly!’’

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Captain Chris Nurse: ‘’Golden Jaguars need to be competing regularly!’’

By Santokie Nagulendran Guyanese football has been occupied with various developments over the past few weeks, with the Guyana Football Federation focusing on the FIFA appeal against Saint Vincent...

A WHITE PAPER ON TAXES IS NEEDED

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A WHITE PAPER ON TAXES IS NEEDED

The most interesting revelation made recently is not about who has abandoned their job. It is about the loopholes in the tax collection system, or at least the belief by the government that there are...

“Creating a culture of leadership for West Indies captains!”

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Creating a culture of leadership for West Indies captains!”

Colin E. H. Croft Judging from noises emanating from media, insular cricketing personnel and representative cricket boards too, West Indies present cricket captaincy came down to being nearly a...

Petty drug dealer kills cop, self during bungled arrest

Sep 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Petty drug dealer kills cop, self during bungled arrest

By: Romila Boodram A knife-wielding drug dealer stabbed a 26-year-old policeman to death then slashed his own throat and stabbed himself to death, during a bungled arrest attempt at the Houston...

Gang war escalates in Camp Street Prison

Sep 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gang war escalates in Camp Street Prison

Police and prison authorities were called out last night to quell a brawl between rival gangs in which inmates set mattresses alight and which left a 19-year-old prisoner hospitalized with stab...

Local surgeons complete kidney transplant at GPHC

Sep 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Local surgeons complete kidney transplant at GPHC

Opening a new frontier in transplant surgery at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), local surgeons, for the first time, have completed a kidney transplant surgery. The surgery was done...

Tolls stalemate… Berbice River taxis to start operations from Monday

Sep 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Tolls stalemate… Berbice River taxis to start operations from Monday

Government is set to introduce two water taxis from Monday, as a standoff continues with the Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI). Government has been communicating with officials of the bridge but no...

Former Finance Secretary disappears

Sep 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Former Finance Secretary disappears

As the coalition government pursues a series of forensic audits into various state agencies, Nirmal Rekha appears to have abandoned his post as Finance Secretary. In the interim, he has been replaced...

Hopes of a better Guyana could be lost, if… Badal

Sep 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Hopes of a better Guyana could be lost, if… Badal

By Abena Rockcliffe The government must understand its responsibility to ensure that all criminals are brought to justice. The struggling masses will lose all faith in this administration if it fails...

Finance Secretary disappear

Sep 19, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Finance Secretary disappear

Nirmal Rekha, de man who get blame fuh sign all dem duty free letters and give away three-quarters of Guyana in concessions can’t be found. He was like so many of dem big ones who use to sit down...

CHI conducts first implantable loop procedure

Sep 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CHI conducts first implantable loop procedure

– will help to better detect heart rhythm disorders Intended to help monitor the heart of a patient suffering from irregular heartbeat with a view to offering a precise diagnosis and needed...

President Granger delivers on One Laptop per Teacher initiative

Sep 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on President Granger delivers on One Laptop per Teacher initiative

In keeping with a personal promise, and one that was made to the nation several years ago, President David Granger, presented a laptop to the Head Teacher of Tutorial High School, Ms. Walterine Mc...

India’s help sought for two new hinterland ferries

Sep 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on India’s help sought for two new hinterland ferries

…vessel to be leased for Northwest District Government has announced the impending lease of a ferry from overseas to help long-suffering residents of Mabaruma and Port Kaituma, North West District....

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Dolphin Speed Club races away with top honours

May 06, 2026

Torpedo Club’s Linden Town Week Swim Meet Kaieteur Sports – Dolphin Speed Swim Club tallied an impressive 510.5 points to emerge Club Champions, when the Torpedo Swim Club of Linden staged its...

Right speech, wrong room

May 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Reports in the media indicate that President Irfaan Ali used his platform at the Offshore Technology Conference 2026 to advocate a shift in global discourse from an “energy transition” to what he termed “energy balance.” At first glance, this framing appears pragmatic,...

A Pin, a Principle, and the Integrity of the Caribbean

May 03, 2026

Territorial claims are decided in court, not worn on a lapel By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – There are moments in international affairs when a seemingly small act reveals a much larger contest of principle. The recent controversy over the wearing, during official engagements in the...

From blackout to blackwater

May 06, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – One poor Chinese engineer made into an example. Excavator overreach. Transmission line downgraded. Guyanese degraded. Again. The richest people in the world reduced to a running joke. Again. They reach for candles and kerosene; gas stoves...

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