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I read Burt Bacharach to stop depression while waiting for the election results

May 24, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I read Burt Bacharach to stop depression while waiting for the election results

Mr. Hamley Case sent me a Christmas gift last year – the autobiography of Burt Bacharach. He knew I loved the songwriter. It remains one of the best holiday gifts I ever received and it ranks with...

The kidnapping of Vishnu Bhim

May 24, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on The kidnapping of Vishnu Bhim

By Michael Jordan On the morning of Tuesday, November 29, 1994, eight-year-old Vishnu Bhim of Annandale, East Coast Demerara, did his chores, kissed his mom, then left for school. At around midday,...

ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community …U.S. Immigration Laws – Structure & Agencies

May 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community …U.S. Immigration Laws – Structure & Agencies

By Attorney Gail Seeram Prior to 2002, immigration laws were primarily governed by Immigration & Naturalization Services (INS). Following the September 11th terrorist attacks, INS was...

US-based Guyanese mom is driving force behind evolving pharmaceutical company

May 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on US-based Guyanese mom is driving force behind evolving pharmaceutical company

With Guyana-born Halima Yusuf at its helm, FRX International Drugs (FRXID) is fast becoming a force to be reckoned with in the global pharmaceutical industry. The Maryland-based export company is one...

Book Review…Capturing the Art and Spirit of Storytelling

May 24, 2015 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review…Capturing the Art and Spirit of Storytelling

Book: What’s a Black Critic to Do II Author: Donna Bailey Nurse Reviewer: Dr Glenville Ashby In this collection of interviews, profiles, reviews and reflections, Donna Bailey Nurse clinically...

The Baccoo Speaks

May 24, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

The eastern part of the country is still being plagued by bandits, all of whom live in that part of the world. Another group is going to attempt a robbery on a business place, but this time they...

Harvard neurosurgeon confirms the afterlife exists

May 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Harvard neurosurgeon confirms the afterlife exists

By Steven Bancarz Do we have a soul? Is there life after death? The afterlife is something that has been experienced by countless people since recorded history, who have returned to tell their...

Second Vice President Ramjattan, eight more cabinet Ministers sworn in

May 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Second Vice President Ramjattan, eight more cabinet Ministers sworn in

– Govt creates special ministry in charge of passports, citizenship A Partnership for National Unity and Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) yesterday swore in nine more candidates as Ministers of...

Girls’ night out ends in murder…Woman stabs best friend to death with broken bottle

May 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Girls’ night out ends in murder…Woman stabs best friend to death with broken bottle

A girls’ night out ended tragically Thursday night after an intoxicated young woman stabbed her best friend to death shortly after the companions had left a West Coast Demerara resort. Lloyda...

Guyana to pay $80M to shift CXC exams

May 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to pay $80M to shift CXC exams

“It is closer to US$400,000,— $80 million in local currency” said newly appointed Minister of Education, Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine, of the cost incurred by the former ruling administration to...

Guyana Learning Channel contract for review – Education Minister

May 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Learning Channel contract for review – Education Minister

By Abena Rockcliffe The newly appointed Minister of Education, Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine has said that the Ministry of Education, under his stewardship, will be reviewing “everything” including...

PS Collin Croal ordered to preserve RDC assets

May 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PS Collin Croal ordered to preserve RDC assets

The unauthorized movement of properties from the compounds of a number of Regional Administration offices across Guyana, has forced a Government Minister to intervene. Yesterday, Minister of...

Some people lef basody

May 23, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Some people lef basody

Fuh de first time dem boys see wha does happen when people who born and meet power, lose it. Is like a family who had a nice house and fire destroy it. De people does lef in shock. Dem does walk...

National women’s 7s ruggers gets support from GLC

May 23, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on National women’s 7s ruggers gets support from GLC

The national women’s Sevens rugby squad currently preparing for the NACRA Championship and Olympic Qualifiers at the WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina USA on June 13-14 yesterday received...

Chanderpaul dropped for Australian series

May 23, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul dropped for Australian series

Guyanese left hander should know his fate today By Sean Devers The career of 40-year-old West Indies left-handed middle order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul could come to an abrupt end if an...

Nehra, Hussey carry CSK to the final

May 23, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nehra, Hussey carry CSK to the final

ESPNcricinfo – Chennai Super Kings entered their sixth IPL final in eight attempts, withstanding and overcoming Royal Challengers’ fightback on a slow pitch. Super Kings seemed to have the...

Warriors survive Harden onslaught to forge 2-0 lead

May 23, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Warriors survive Harden onslaught to forge 2-0 lead

(Reuters) The Golden State Warriors survived a stirring James Harden-inspired fightback to take command of the Western Conference Final with a 99-98 Game Two victory over the Houston Rockets on...

Flying Ace Cycle Club congratulates President Granger and APNU/AFC government

May 23, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Flying Ace Cycle Club congratulates President Granger and APNU/AFC government

The Flying Ace Cycling Club (FACC) of New Amsterdam Berbice has extended congratulations to his Excellency President David Arthur Granger, Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo and the rest of the...

Chandradat Veerasammy’s 148 and 7 wickets send Rosignol Secondary to Quarterfinals

May 23, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chandradat Veerasammy’s 148 and 7 wickets send Rosignol Secondary to Quarterfinals

2015 A. Ally and Sons Inter-Secondary School Under-17 Cricket Competition… – No.8 also through A brilliant all-round performance by Chandradat Veerasammy led Rosignol Secondary School to...

Letter to the Sports Editor…YOUTHS IN ESSEQUIBO DESERVE A LEVEL PLAYING FIELD IN SPORTS

May 23, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…YOUTHS IN ESSEQUIBO DESERVE A LEVEL PLAYING FIELD IN SPORTS

Dear Editor, The heralding of a new Government has heighten the expectation of it promoting goodwill, equal opportunities, including a level playing field and the concrete commitment...

Letter to the Sports Editor …North Essequibo extends congratulations to APNU/AFC government

May 23, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor …North Essequibo extends congratulations to APNU/AFC government

Dear Sports Editor, On behalf of the executives and members of the North Essequibo Cricket Committee, I wish to extend heartiest congratulations to the APNU/AFC victory at the recent polls. I am...

Guyana Horse Racing Authority congratulates New Government

May 23, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Horse Racing Authority congratulates New Government

The Guyana Horse Racing Authority takes this opportunity to extend heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Alliance for Change (AFC) collation party...

GFF celebrates CONCACAF Women’s Football Day with 3v3 Tourney

May 23, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF celebrates CONCACAF Women’s Football Day with 3v3 Tourney

– full day of action set for Tucville ground today The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) will participate in CONCACAF’s Women’s Football Day initiative today by organizing a series of...

MSC, DCC lead Carib Beer T20 points table

May 23, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on MSC, DCC lead Carib Beer T20 points table

Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC) and Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) are leading zone A and B respectively in the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/ Carib Beer T20 tournament. MSC have amassed 40 points...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Appeal to New Administration to Resolve Cricket Crisis. It Is Time

May 23, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Appeal to New Administration to Resolve Cricket Crisis. It Is Time

Dear Sports Editor, I wish to extend sincere congratulations to His Excellency David Granger, Hon Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo, the newly-appointed Ministers of the Government and the entire...

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Dem signs need calibrating

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Dem boys bin pass one of dem fancy speed meter signs wah de guvament put up fuh tell drivers... more