July 2015

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Taxpayer assault and battery

Jul 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Taxpayer assault and battery

By Lance Hinds I believe that with the constant pounding we get every day with news about billions needed, billions allegedly missing or misspent etc., there may be a tendency for it to become all a...

ATTACKING CRIME FROM ITS ROOTS

Jul 12, 2015 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on ATTACKING CRIME FROM ITS ROOTS

Crime is like a wild vine. If it is not pulled out from the roots it grows and spreads and consumes every available space. In the human society, it affects people everywhere, people from all...

Eliminating Illiteracy, Modernising Education, Strengthening Tolerance

Jul 12, 2015 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Eliminating Illiteracy, Modernising Education, Strengthening Tolerance

By Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine Minister of Education Shortly after entering Office in the then Czechoslovakia in 1991, President Václav Havel summed up the state of the system of Government by saying:...

The fault, dear Brutus, is in the Stabroek News, not in my daughter

Jul 12, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The fault, dear Brutus, is in the Stabroek News, not in my daughter

Civilization has failed because of the inherent selfish nature of Homo sapiens. Humans know what love is, give love and accept love in return, but cannot transcend the innate selfishness that dwells...

The PPP is wringing the changes

Jul 12, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The PPP is wringing the changes

Every time a political party loses an election and is out of office many things happen, especially if that party had become a fixture. I remember 1992 when the People’s National Congress was voted...

The Baccoo Speaks

Jul 12, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

The fightback has begun. Desperation has pushed the police into action against the criminally intent. A group is going to attack a home, but people in the neighbourhood would be prepared and would...

GASA July Sprint Meet/Goodwill 2015 Trials… Gaskin, Grant, Persaud and Seaton takes 50m Sprint Gold

Jul 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GASA July Sprint Meet/Goodwill 2015 Trials… Gaskin, Grant, Persaud and Seaton takes 50m Sprint Gold

The Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) Short Course July Sprint Meet and Goodwill Trials 2015 shifted into top gear yesterday morning at the National Aquatic Centre, Liliendaal. Competition,...

NGO to host suicide prevention conference

Jul 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on NGO to host suicide prevention conference

A year after it was officially launched in Guyana, the non governmental organization, Caribbean Voice, will soon be hosting a national stakeholders’ conference on suicide. The one-day conference,...

Book Review… Capturing the best of family and community

Jul 12, 2015 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review… Capturing the best of family and community

Book: Caribbean Sunshine for Mammie’s Children Author: Eva David-Swain Reviewer: Dr Glenville Ashby Swerve from the straight path and you are bombarded by sermons and lectures. Sometimes we...

“Help! There are too many excellent world sporting events going on all at once!”

Jul 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Help! There are too many excellent world sporting events going on all at once!”

Colin E. H. Croft What a tremendous smorgasbord of summer sports we are having world-wide. It is as if the world of sports has gone mad, with surprises, upsets, sometimes favorites winning too!...

Sniggering at China not in anyone’s interest

Jul 12, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Sniggering at China not in anyone’s interest

By Sir Ronald Sanders The rapid and continuing slump of the stock market in China has so far been domestically concentrated, but there will be some effect that could reduce global economic growth. ...

Sophia man mysteriously disappears

Jul 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Sophia man mysteriously disappears

Twenty-year-old Marcus Peters, a father of one of 155 North Turkeyen, ‘D’ Field Sophia mysteriously disappeared after leaving home one week ago. The man who lived with his reputed wife, Christie...

THE RECENT COURT DECISION CAN ALLOW GRANGER TO RUN FOR A THIRD TERM

Jul 12, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE RECENT COURT DECISION CAN ALLOW GRANGER TO RUN FOR A THIRD TERM

It seems as if every other person that is blogging these days is a legal expert. Persons who never picked up a law book in their entire life are suddenly taking the bloggers’ highroad and...

Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Competition… Christianburg / Wismar versus Uitvlugt clash among today’s marquee matches

Jul 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Competition… Christianburg / Wismar versus Uitvlugt clash among today’s marquee matches

Defending champions Christianburg / Wismar clash against Region 3 champions Uitvlugt will be one of the highlights today when the Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Competition continues today with...

Two remanded on break and enter, robbery charges

Jul 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Two remanded on break and enter, robbery charges

An unemployed woman, who allegedly burgled her neighbour’s house while she was out of town, appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly at the Providence Magistrate’s Court, on Friday. Stephanie...

Black or White

Jul 12, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on Black or White

When I was in elementary school, I got into a major argument with a boy in my class. I have forgotten what the argument was about, but I have never forgotten the lesson I learned that day. I was...

Boston with 18 games leads Thunder to victory

Jul 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boston with 18 games leads Thunder to victory

Thunder with 76 games emerged victorious when the Strikers Sports Club hosted a Domino Tournament recently, at the host’s venue. They relegated Specialist into second place after they finished on...

Venezuela halts all rice, paddy shipments

Jul 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuela halts all rice, paddy shipments

…270 containers of rice stuck on wharf, over US$5M in limbo By Jarryl Bryan As the fallout from the collapse of the Guyana/Venezuela rice deal continues, Venezuela yesterday issued a directive for...

EZjet boss gets 20 years for fraud

Jul 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on EZjet boss gets 20 years for fraud

Florida (Sun Sentinel) When Sonny Ramdeo embezzled at least $21.4 million from his employer, he didn’t blow the money on fancy cars and waterfront homes. Instead, federal prosecutors said...

Jagdeo will not get pension plus parliamentary pay – Ramjattan

Jul 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo will not get pension plus parliamentary pay – Ramjattan

As he addressed the National Assembly on Thursday, Vice President and Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan, made it clear that former Presidents who choose to return to Parliament will not...

Detained ‘hit man’ confesses to Nandy Park execution

Jul 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Detained ‘hit man’ confesses to Nandy Park execution

– implicated in two other murders Suspect Orpheus Johnson has reportedly confessed to being part of the gang that riddled Nandy Park resident Travis Rudder while the victim slept near his...

Bar Association calls on police, Govt. to stem violent crime

Jul 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bar Association calls on police, Govt. to stem violent crime

-in wake of brutal attack on couple in gated community The Guyana Bar Association yesterday expressed shock and sadness at Tuesday’s brutal attack on Commissioner of Title Nicola Pierre and her...

Venezuela planning to offer E’bo residents ID cards

Jul 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuela planning to offer E’bo residents ID cards

As part of its “recovery” strategy for Essequibo, Venezuela said that it will start a process of issuing almost 200,000 identity cards to Guyanese living in that country. The disclosure was made...

PPP engaged CPL in ad hoc manner –says Govt spokesperson

Jul 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PPP engaged CPL in ad hoc manner –says Govt spokesperson

-reassures CPL CEO of continued support from Granger administration but in a legally sound manner The government told Chief Executive Officer of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), Damien...

Brassington and Jagdeo open up

Jul 11, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Brassington and Jagdeo open up

A prostitute does tek anything and everything that come their way, once dem think dem getting some benefit out of it. When Jagdeo announce that he gun give out 90,000 laptop to poor people across de...

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Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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