April 2015

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Many Customs officers are singing Bob Marley’s “Real Situation”

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Many Customs officers are singing Bob Marley’s “Real Situation”

Dear Editor, Many Customs officers are singing Bob Marley’s song “Real Situation”. The last part of that song aptly described the prevailing sentiments and perspectives of those officers. Here...

They see sugar workers as an assured voting bloc regardless of how they are treated

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on They see sugar workers as an assured voting bloc regardless of how they are treated

Dear Editor, This society must read the aggression the PPP brings to this campaign as it seeks re-election for what it is. In everything Bharrat Jagdeo and Donald Ramotar governments have done they...

Man granted bail for stealing cell phones

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man granted bail for stealing cell phones

A man was released on $75,000 bail yesterday when he made an appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts to answer a charge of simple larceny. Malcolm Harry, 23, denied the allegation which...

Police constable remanded on cocaine charge

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Police constable remanded on cocaine charge

A police constable attached to the narcotics branch of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) made an appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Friday, charged with conspiring to traffic a...

Someone needs to get down into the gutter with Jagdeo and sling some mud to his racially divisive rhetoric

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Someone needs to get down into the gutter with Jagdeo and sling some mud to his racially divisive rhetoric

Dear Editor, David Hinds’ letter “The coalition seems to have no answer to Jagdeo – SN April, 22, 2015”, is an excellent analysis of the conduct of the opposition in the run up to the May...

Our expectations and May 11

Apr 26, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Our expectations and May 11

The Story within the Story… By Leonard Gildarie We are just two weeks away from what is predicted to be one of the toughest battles between the incumbent PPP/C and the Opposition. There are...

An unforgettable experience in Panama City

Apr 26, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on An unforgettable experience in Panama City

By Kiana Wilburg With tall buildings stretching for the sky, colourful art and craft lining the streets, and an exotic ancient beauty still evident among efforts of modern-day development, Panama...

A response to Freddie Kissoon’s take on the impending presidential term limits ruling

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on A response to Freddie Kissoon’s take on the impending presidential term limits ruling

Dear Editor, In your Sunday, April 19 edition, columnist and writer Freddie Kissoon intimated that he has no confidence in the impartially of Chief Justice Ian Chang (CJ) considering prior rulings...

Gafsons donates 2,000 classroom combinations to UG

Apr 26, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gafsons donates 2,000 classroom combinations to UG

In an effort to further boost the educational standards at the University of Guyana, corporate giant Gafsons Industries Limited has presented 2,000 classroom chair-desk combinations to the Tertiary...

HE LOVES SHOELACES AND WOMEN’S JEWELLERY

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on HE LOVES SHOELACES AND WOMEN’S JEWELLERY

– This clever and elusive man just might be a borderline serial killer By Michael Jordan There’s a quiet and rather pleasant chap out there with a liking for shoelaces and women’s...

In the midst of rumours and scandals

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on In the midst of rumours and scandals

I have been around for quite a few elections and I have seen and heard a lot. I remember the elections of 1992 when rumours flew fast and furious. Although for the first time there was counting at...

Lukewarm to the Commonwealth?

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Lukewarm to the Commonwealth?

By Sir Ronald Sanders The political parties contesting the May 7 general election in Britain have now published their manifestoes and my friend and colleague, Professor Philip Murphy, found in them a...

Annette Arjoon, Mike Mc Cormack, and the fault, dear Brutus

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Annette Arjoon, Mike Mc Cormack, and the fault, dear Brutus

I was in the head office of the Alliance for Change last Tuesday evening in a very animated conversation about whether the PPP’s leadership, sensing it will lose the election will try to derail it,...

Rise of the vulgarians

Apr 26, 2015 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Rise of the vulgarians

There seems to be no limit to the vulgarity of ministers of the People’s Progressive Party government. President Donald Ramotar, addressing a political rally in Aishalton, is on record as having...

The Baccoo Speaks

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

The society can expect to see more guns coming out. Indeed there are too many around and they are in the wrong hands. Another group of young men patrolling the city on motorcycles and targeting...

The Boat People’s Plight and Deadly Perseverance (Je suis Haitian!)

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The Boat People’s Plight and Deadly Perseverance (Je suis Haitian!)

Countryman – Stories about life, in and out of Guyana, from a Guyanese perspective By Dennis Nichols We ought to see them through eyes of compassion – see the misery etched on their faces;...

Immigration INFO Immigration News for our Community …Why DNA testing is required

Apr 26, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Immigration INFO Immigration News for our Community …Why DNA testing is required

By Attorney Gail Seeram, Gail@GailLaw.com In many cases, the U.S. Embassy or U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services may ask a petitioner to submit a DNA test proving the parental or brother/sister...

Book Review…Race and Class define real life drama

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review…Race and Class define real life drama

Book: The Last Ship Author: Jan Lowe Shinebourne Reviewer: Dr Glenville Ashby Race, ethnicity, and class are natural bedfellows in any region blighted by colonialism. This is Guyana’s past. It is...

A PROGRESSIVE BUSINESS PLAN TO RESCUE FARMERS AND PRODUCE

Apr 26, 2015 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A PROGRESSIVE BUSINESS PLAN TO RESCUE FARMERS AND PRODUCE

Twenty-three years in government and the PPP/C is just waking up to the realization that small- and medium-sized businesses play a pivotal role in the growth of most economies. In twenty-three years...

Are we to understand that PPP women are being trained in the art of public stripping ?

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Are we to understand that PPP women are being trained in the art of public stripping ?

Dear Editor, I join with others in expressing utter disgust at Minister Ramsaran’s abuse of Sherlina Nageer. But I have to say that I am not the least surprised. For the last 23 years we— all of...

STARR Computer officially launches Samsung Galaxy S6

Apr 26, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on STARR Computer officially launches Samsung Galaxy S6

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Series Smartphone was officially launched on Friday at the STARR Computer, Brickdam office. In an interview with Raydon Samaroo, Samsung Product Manager, it was explained that...

Alcoholics and substance abusers are not outcasts

Apr 26, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Alcoholics and substance abusers are not outcasts

– says Rehab Manager as Salvation Army celebrates 120 years “Rehab is not for bad people, it is for people who make mistakes.” By Sharmain Grainger At 14 years of age many children are in...

Let us as one people tell the PPP to ‘stand down’

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let us as one people tell the PPP to ‘stand down’

Dear Editor, Many Guyanese have had their minds twisted and corrupted by the hate inspired by the PPP for Burnham and the PNC. The PPP, by peddling fear and hatred, has become a reproach to Guyana,...

THE CHINESE ARE NOT THE PROBLEM

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE CHINESE ARE NOT THE PROBLEM

In a country that is rich in greenheart, the price of a BM of this species of lumber exceeds $300. This makes it cheaper for persons to build out of concrete than to construct a wooden house,...

The Pit viper (Crotalus durissus)

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Pit viper (Crotalus durissus)

Crotalus durissus is a venomous pit viper species found in South America. The most widely distributed member of its genus, this species poses a serious medical problem in many parts of its...

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Female prison inmates make history in Caribbean Boxing

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Kaieteur Sports – History was made at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Thursday evening when Orina Silas and Shania Benjamin became the first female inmates from Guyana, and believed to be the...

Children are dying!

Aug 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The words of South African Anglican priest and anti-apartheid activist Michael Lapsley today rings with the moral clarity that the world desperately needs to hear. After returning from Havana, he did not mince words. He accused the United States of inflicting “a genocide...

Haiti – Stop the money flow to Organised Crime

Aug 16, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Haiti’s plight must not be forgotten because it is no longer a regular feature of international headlines. The suffering has not diminished. Between January and early June 2026, at least 2,310 people were killed, 1,106 were injured and 99 were kidnapped,...

Move MV Barima media

Aug 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The PPP Gov’t will give an arm and a leg to get the MV Barima off the front-pages. I go so far as to assert that some would part with their left nut to hustle the tragedy of the MV Barima out of the media altogether. C’mon folks, it is only 100 dead, […]

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