April 2015

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Bolt wins 100m in Rio but unhappy with performance

Apr 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bolt wins 100m in Rio but unhappy with performance

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Usain Bolt cruised to victory in a sprint challenge on Sunday but the Jamaican world record holder declared himself unhappy with his performance in his first 100...

PPP gives nothing to Linden without a fight

Apr 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PPP gives nothing to Linden without a fight

– says former MP Vanessa Kissoon at women’s rally Former APNU Member of Parliament Vanessa Kissoon came out swinging during the APNU+AFC women’s rally on Saturday evening and her main...

The issues young voters will consider on E-Day

Apr 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on The issues young voters will consider on E-Day

By Rehanna Ramsay It’s the subject of almost every conversation on street corners, almost every argument on facebook and other social media. At present, the hot topic for many young Guyanese is not...

MY COUSIN ROY

Apr 20, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on MY COUSIN ROY

A road ran through it and two “train-lines”, one that carried cane to the factory and another that carried the mail and passengers to Port-of-Spain and San Fernando, still the two largest cities...

GIVE US THE SPECIFICS

Apr 20, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on GIVE US THE SPECIFICS

Judging from the paucity of information about the specific measures that the opposition coalition will implement should they win the May 11 elections, one may be tempted to conclude that greater...

Wanted: A vigorous approach to gun crimes

Apr 20, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Wanted: A vigorous approach to gun crimes

The increasing incidents of gun crimes are cause for serious questions not least of which would be what is being done to arrest this dangerous situation where human lives are being snuffed out like a...

Philosophy and the mind of the PPP supporter

Apr 20, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Philosophy and the mind of the PPP supporter

I was always attracted to the study of philosophy even though as a semi-literate boy on D’Urban Street, Wortmanville, I never dreamt in my wild imaginings, I would graduate at the university level...

Youths will judge the records of Ramotar and Jagdeo, not Burnham

Apr 20, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Youths will judge the records of Ramotar and Jagdeo, not Burnham

Dear Editor, Over the last few weeks, the PPP/C has been spreading half truths and lies about late President Forbes Burnham and the policies he implemented in Guyana. They talk about the necessary...

Resort to arrogance when all else fails

Apr 20, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Resort to arrogance when all else fails

Dear Editor, It is difficult to respond to “nonsense”, but when “nonsense” flows from the pen of an accredited writer, it becomes dangerous if left unchallenged. Ms. Shah’s “nonsense”...

Jagdeo is rewriting the PPP’s economic blueprint

Apr 20, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Jagdeo is rewriting the PPP’s economic blueprint

Dear Editor, Bharrat Jagdeo, it would appear, can no longer separate truth from fiction, sense from nonsense or reality from unreality. At a public meeting recently in Linden he erroneously,...

Justifying a whopping salary increase

Apr 20, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Justifying a whopping salary increase

Dear Editor, Re: Article titled “Minister Doubles PPP Supporter’s Salary overnight” The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) wishes to provide clarification to the article referenced above,...

Our political history did not start in 1992

Apr 20, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our political history did not start in 1992

Dear Editor, It is very difficult to take Mr Jerome Khan seriously since he reads plain English like this and sees in it a tantrum, a fit, and a deepening vortex that swallows. I hope everyone is...

Guyanese can’t take promises to the supermarket

Apr 20, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese can’t take promises to the supermarket

Dear Editor, I am convinced that the PPP is politically bankrupt, devoid of ideas, a lost ship with a broken rudder, sailing aimlessly on the high seas of this political campaign. All the...

Jagdeo’s US$15 million lie

Apr 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo’s US$15 million lie

– told nation in Oct. 2010 fund was tax dollars, now 2015 says is Petro Caribe loan In October 2010, the administration of former President Bharrat Jagdeo launched a new project entailing an...

Minister doubles PPP supporter’s salary overnight

Apr 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Minister doubles PPP supporter’s salary overnight

Khemraj Parsram an employee within the Environmental Protection Agency got a special boon retroactive to January 2015 when the Ministry of Natural Resources almost doubled his salary. Parsram came...

PPP running from public scrutiny, debates – APNU+AFC Ramjattan

Apr 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PPP running from public scrutiny, debates – APNU+AFC Ramjattan

By Sunita Samaroo The continued pussyfooting by the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) to engage in electioneering debates as well as a public forum organised by civil society is being viewed...

Windsor Forest koker breaks away

Apr 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Windsor Forest koker breaks away

The force of the river and neglect by those in authority to fix a damaged koker at Windsor Forest, West Coast Demerara, (WCD) are likely the main contributing factors for its collapse. Yesterday,...

GMSA cancels reservation at Pegasus, switches to Marriott

Apr 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GMSA cancels reservation at Pegasus, switches to Marriott

Owner of Pegasus Hotel, Robert Badal, is lamenting the politicization of the private sector bodies including the Guyana Manufactures and Services Association (GMSA) and the Private Sector Commission...

Dr. Yesu Persaud wants to see change urges Constitution reform

Apr 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Dr. Yesu Persaud wants to see change urges Constitution reform

One of the country’s most prominent businessmen, Dr. Yesu Persaud, believes that the time has come for a change and for the country’s Constitution to be reformed. Persaud, who built the Demerara...

Brassington ‘gifts’ brother sole contract for Marriott taxi service

Apr 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Brassington ‘gifts’ brother sole contract for Marriott taxi service

Patrick’s Taxi Service, owned and operated by Patrick Brassington, has been granted a contract with the Marriott Hotel as the sole provider of taxi services to the hotel brand. This came to light...

Jagdeo two-faced on elections spending

Apr 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo two-faced on elections spending

– “Condemns spending of state resources during election campaigns in Sri Lanka but brazenly supports it in Guyana” General Secretary of A Partnership for National Unity, Joseph Harmon,...

Family affairs cost Guyana four bridges

Apr 19, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Family affairs cost Guyana four bridges

Is a long time now everybody been talking how this government is about friends and family. It is now a friends and family affair and everybody know it. Jagdeo give away all de radio licence to family...

From porter to successful businessman…Rahim Baksh is a ‘Special Person’

Apr 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on From porter to successful businessman…Rahim Baksh is a ‘Special Person’

“Work and work hard…nothing comes easy, and if you work hard, one day the Creator will smile on you.” By Sharmain Grainger It is said that education is the key to success. From time immemorial...

Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets Berbice Edition…Unruly Gang, NA Kings reign supreme on opening night

Apr 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets Berbice Edition…Unruly Gang, NA Kings reign supreme on opening night

Despite the steady rainfall that threatened to put a damper on opening night of the inaugural Guinness ‘Greatest of De Streets’ Berbice Edition, a large crowd braved the weather to witness an...

Berbice finish unbeaten to capture title

Apr 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice finish unbeaten to capture title

Raj Singh Insurance U-19 three-day Inter-County cricket By Sean Devers Essequibo enjoyed a commendable Raj Singh Insurance Inter-County under-19 three-day cricket tournament before saving their worse...

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Cornwall blitz, Shadab (4-13)/Muqeem (4-16) leave Warriors in panic...

Sep 18, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. ABF – Falcons book spot in finals, Warriors/Kingsmen battle tonight for last spot By Clifton Ross (Kaieteur News) – Guyana Amazon Warriors choked their...

Whatever happened to this matter?

Sep 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is something deeply troubling about the driver’s-licence saga in Guyana. And it is not simply the question of whether a few police officers may have done something wrong. It is the possibility that people are driving on our roads who were never properly tested, never...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Boycott- duh fuh duh nah obyah

Sep 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Hon Speaker of the House started the ball rolling. The wrong way. Neither time nor space for opposition in parliament. For months after the September elections, the machinery of parliamentary democracy couldn’t get cranking. The white people had to intervene so...

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