March 2015

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TOO BIG FOR THE PNCR

Mar 22, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on TOO BIG FOR THE PNCR

The Upper Mazaruni Hydroelectric Project was always too big for the PNC. The development of the Potaro Basin may also be too big a burden for the PNCR. But misguidedly, APNU, of which the PNCR is the...

The Police Role in National Elections (cont’d)

Mar 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on The Police Role in National Elections (cont’d)

By Dale Andrews There have been troubling claims of political influence and interference in the affairs of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) which if they are to be addressed require a marked cultural...

Vanuatu and Tuvalu – inadequate response to human suffering

Mar 22, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Vanuatu and Tuvalu – inadequate response to human suffering

By Sir Ronald Sanders People on the East Coast of the United States of America (US) and the Caribbean should consider how best they might lend a helping hand to the people of the islands of Tuvalu...

Education Ministry continues teachers’ duty free offering

Mar 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry continues teachers’ duty free offering

…but silence on debunching payment worries GTU The Ministry of Education has resumed its offering of duty free concessions to public school teachers after what is believed to have been a...

Voices from the Grave

Mar 22, 2015 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Voices from the Grave

Countryman – Stories about life, in and out of Guyana, from a Guyanese perspective By Dennis Nichols ‘Blood-soaked earth!’ This phrase lay dormant in my thoughts for a long time. But on...

OUTRAGEOUS ABUSE OF TREASURY, CONSTITUTION BY PPP/C WILL STOP!

Mar 22, 2015 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on OUTRAGEOUS ABUSE OF TREASURY, CONSTITUTION BY PPP/C WILL STOP!

The APNU/AFC Coalition from the first day in government will implement stringent measures to ensure that our people’s monies are protected and used only for their benefit. No more will there be...

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Basics with Dr Zulfikar Bux

Mar 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Basics with Dr Zulfikar Bux

WHAT TO DO IF SOMEONE IS UNRESPONSIVE As Doctors we are trained to do CPR and would know what to do in the event of coming across someone who is unresponsive. Unfortunately there aren’t doctors...

That worrying rice problem and Venezuela

Mar 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on That worrying rice problem and Venezuela

The Story within the Story… By Leonard Gildarie There are worrying developments in the rice industry. Farmers in Essequibo are protesting low prices and late payments. This follows a tyre-burning...

Amazon tree boa (Corallus hortulanus)

Mar 22, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Amazon tree boa (Corallus hortulanus)

The Amazon tree boa (Corallus hortulanus) is a non-venomous boa species found in South America. No subspecies are currently recognized. Adults grow to an average of 5 and 6.5 feet (1.5–2 m)...

A shot of rum stirred with a dose of death

Mar 22, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on A shot of rum stirred with a dose of death

“The higher the dose, the better,’’ James told the hired killer. “My targets are so easy. They sleep in the street, right on the pavement…” By Michael Jordan In June 1999, Hardeo Sewnanan...

Book Review…History and Culture define Poet’s Work

Mar 22, 2015 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review…History and Culture define Poet’s Work

Book: Another Crossing Author: Khadijah Ibrahiim Reviewer: Dr Glenville Ashby ‘Another Crossing’ presents a raw but well-crafted historical landscape that captures the joy and innocence of...

ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community …Common Reasons for U.S. Tourist Visa Revocations

Mar 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community …Common Reasons for U.S. Tourist Visa Revocations

By Attorney Gail Seeram Many foreigners are surprised when the U.S. Embassy cancels or revokes a previously issued B-1/B-2 tourist visa that has not expired. A denial of an application for a...

Are you at a Healthy Weight?

Mar 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Are you at a Healthy Weight?

(From the Desk of the Vector Control Director, Dr Reyaud Rahman) Being overweight or obese means that you have an excessive amount of fat that has accumulated in your body and it may affect your...

We expect much better from the police

Mar 22, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on We expect much better from the police

The headline screamed, “Police arrest two for Crum-Ewing’s murder.” In days this would have been a sensational story because the society would have recognized that the arrest came after...

Bandits in police uniforms at roadblocks…Bogus cops would confuse even real police – official

Mar 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits in police uniforms at roadblocks…Bogus cops would confuse even real police – official

Police appear to have no plan in place to catch bandits who dress as cops to rob travelers at bogus roadblocks, and one official acknowledged that even real policemen would be unable to tell the real...

Jagdeo misled nation on growth under his watch –Ram

Mar 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo misled nation on growth under his watch –Ram

– took retirement package equal to 240 old age pensions For over two decades, the ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), has been telling Guyana that the administration of former...

Man confesses to killing

Mar 21, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man confesses to killing

Twenty-two-year-old Anthony Joseph, who confessed to killing his paramour, 27-year-old Quineza Paterica Benn, sometime Monday night last, has been charged with murder. Joseph appeared before...

Two held for the execution-style killing of Courtney Crum-Ewing

Mar 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Two held for the execution-style killing of Courtney Crum-Ewing

Two persons are now in custody as investigators continue their probe into the murder of political activist Courtney Crum-Ewing, whose bullet riddled body, was found at Third Avenue, Diamond New...

Fund raiser for assassinated Political Activist

Mar 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fund raiser for assassinated Political Activist

Total from previous day – $341,000 Daddy’s GT/NYC Enterprise – $100,000 I. Anhirode – ...

Sri Lanka says Mahinda Rajapaksa officials hid more than $2bn in Dubai

Mar 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Sri Lanka says Mahinda Rajapaksa officials hid more than $2bn in Dubai

COLOMBO – Reuters – Sri Lankan investigators have located more than $2bn that was secretly transferred to accounts in Dubai by figures close to the administration of former president Mahinda...

Joint Services commence training with elections in sight

Mar 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Joint Services commence training with elections in sight

Several ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) commenced internal security training in anticipation of General Elections scheduled for May 11. The training was held at the Inter-Services Institute...

CARICOM backs Guyana over Venezuela’s territorial claim

Mar 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM backs Guyana over Venezuela’s territorial claim

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) yesterday noted its concerns over several assertions contained in a Communiqué from the Venezuela Government concerning its claims on territory belonging to Guyana....

Guyana gun hire foreign investigators like Sri Lanka

Mar 21, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Guyana gun hire foreign investigators like Sri Lanka

When dem boys seh that dem got people waiting wid nuff pumpkin jumpsuit fuh some of dem scamps dem know wha dem saying. All over de world all de scamps finding out that jail waiting. Jagdeo been to...

Australia down Pakistan to set up India semi-final

Mar 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Australia down Pakistan to set up India semi-final

ADELAIDE, Australia (AFP) — Australia overcame to a fiery spell from fast bowler Wahab Riaz to record an entertaining six-wicket win over Pakistan in the World Cup quarter-final at the Adelaide...

Police arrest GDF for Balram Raghubir Joint Service T20 title

Mar 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Police arrest GDF for Balram Raghubir Joint Service T20 title

By Zaheer Mohamed Police had little trouble in claiming the Balram Raghubir Joint Service T20 title – they defeated arch rivals the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) by 63 runs in the final yesterday...

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Bermuda here for Rugby Americas North Men’s clash with Guyana today

Apr 25, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The National Park Rugby field will be a hive of activity today when the Guyana Rugby Football union (GRFU) host the Rugby Americas North (RAN) Men’s Competition clash between...

Bring it out of the office

Apr 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – She sat next to me in the minibus. We struck up a conversation easily. The conversation was friendly and respectful. Nothing else was involved! She wore a matching blouse and skirt, pastel in colour and very well-tailored. It fitted her quite naturally as if it were made for...

Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse

Apr 19, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...

Excellency Irfaan on the Honourable Oneidge

Apr 25, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – For those who would believe, I have always held Excellency Irfaan Ali in special regard. For those taken aback, I hasten to add that there was some remodeling of ‘special’ and ‘regard’ for the president. Only fitting, I submit; fitting for...

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