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Book: The God Within Speaks: An Inner Pilgrimage to the Soul of Wisdom

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book: The God Within Speaks: An Inner Pilgrimage to the Soul of Wisdom

Author: Hazel Sinanan Trinidadian mystic redefines the New Age Movement By Dr Glenville Ashby The New Age Movement has been around for a while. I can recall the Age of Aquarius; the wisdom from...

Protecting Intellectual Assets

Sep 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Protecting Intellectual Assets

By Lance Hinds I have been reading the renewed calls for modernized intellectual property legislation with great interest and admittedly, with some wry amusement. Some of us have been yelling and...

The Amazon Bamboo rat

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Amazon Bamboo rat

The Amazon bamboo rat (Dactylomys dactylinus) is a species of spiny rat from the Amazon Basin of South America. It is also referred to as coro-coro, Toró, Rato-do-Bambú, or Rata del Bambú in...

Commonly asked questions about cough, runny nose and the common cold

Sep 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Commonly asked questions about cough, runny nose and the common cold

By Dr. Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine The common cold as it is named is a very common illness that has its seasonal peaks and affects almost everyone at some point. As common...

GT Beer/Petra Organisation Futsal Competition… Sparta Boss versus Bent Street final promises goals galore tonight

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT Beer/Petra Organisation Futsal Competition… Sparta Boss versus Bent Street final promises goals galore tonight

– Third place playoff should be equally entertaining By Rawle Welch With both teams affection for scoring goals widely acknowledged, fans could be in for pure delight when Sparta Boss and Bent...

Tenelec Inc./BCB 50-overs… Sinclair and Fudadin leads RHTG&G to crushing win over Upper Corentyne

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tenelec Inc./BCB 50-overs… Sinclair and Fudadin leads RHTG&G to crushing win over Upper Corentyne

A destructive spell from fast bowling from Keon Sinclair and an attacking half century from West Indies player Assad Fudadin led Rose Hall Town Gizmos and Gadgets (RHTG&G) to an easy nine wicket...

MY MOM FLEW TO HEAVEN

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, From the Diaspora Comments Off on MY MOM FLEW TO HEAVEN

By Ralph Seeram “The little butterfly has flown”, that was how my sister broke the news of my mother’s death last week. It was not expected, due to a series of events the previous day. But I...

Lens Craft Optical / EBFA U-13 League… Mocha Champs beat Grove Hi Tech 3-1 amidst unofficial protest

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lens Craft Optical / EBFA U-13 League… Mocha Champs beat Grove Hi Tech 3-1 amidst unofficial protest

The Lens Craft Optical sponsored East Bank Football Association (EBFA) Under-13 league recommenced yesterday at the Grove Community Centre ground with the home team going down to Mocha Champs 1-3. It...

Eight years a mystery

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on Eight years a mystery

– was Melissa Anthony slain by someone who was terrorising women in the community, or by someone whom she knew and trusted? At around 11:30 hrs on April 7, 2007, Tristan Grant, a student, went...

“Hail ‘King’ Richard Williams – Queen Maker!”

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Hail ‘King’ Richard Williams – Queen Maker!”

Colin E. H. Croft Brian Charles Lara of Trinidad & Tobago and West Indies cricket fame had his mentor; the late, hugely missed Michael “Joey” Carew, also a former Test cricketer. While...

Myra Pierre-Moore, an educator on a mission to protect her heritage

Sep 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Myra Pierre-Moore, an educator on a mission to protect her heritage

“I have the unique opportunity to work with all teachers to help them to find resources to help in the teaching learning process…it is not an easy thing to do but it is something I love to...

The Baccoo Speaks

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

Hardly a day goes by without something stupid occurring in the country. A dysfunctional family is going to continue a gun war. One member is before the court but the dispute has stretched into the...

Women in Guyana – The unfinished business of achieving women’s equality (Part 1)

Sep 13, 2015 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Women in Guyana – The unfinished business of achieving women’s equality (Part 1)

By David A. Granger The publication of the State Paper on Equality of Women in 1976, was meant to usher in a new era of equality for women. It is evident, however, that despite visible and measurable...

Government has the authority to change the management structure of the Berbice River Bridge

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Government has the authority to change the management structure of the Berbice River Bridge

Dear Editor, I am writing in support of the position taken by the Editor of the Kaieteur News as highlighted in his Sept 11 editorial titled “Ensuring Compliance of the Toll” Public Private...

A good Government’s punishment

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on A good Government’s punishment

Dear Editor, THE 2015 general election in Trinidad & Tobago has brought to the fore a few very clear and unmistakable truths. The people of Trinidad & Tobago are satisfied to be gullible; the...

The crime statistics are frightening

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The crime statistics are frightening

When I saw the police crime statistics on Friday I shuddered. I saw that we were having about 12 murders every month. That is a shocking figure. Road accidents at that rate are alarming so imagine...

It was never the PPP’s intent to make the constitution work.

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on It was never the PPP’s intent to make the constitution work.

Dear Editor, Time honoured principle respects the right of every group to identify its participants. The claim by the PPP that it will not engage in “national unity talks” with the government...

This new rule will be detrimental to vendors

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on This new rule will be detrimental to vendors

Dear Editor, Please permit me a space in your newspaper to express my concern on an issue which is affecting the ordinary stall holders and vendors of a section of the Stabroek Market. A meeting was...

A new book on Hitler that reminds one vividly of Donald Trump

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A new book on Hitler that reminds one vividly of Donald Trump

One night during the election campaign, we were returning to Georgetown after a Berbice engagement. It was very late. When you travel late in the night from Berbice to Georgetown, darkness consumes...

Our Descent to the nadir of decadence

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our Descent to the nadir of decadence

Dear Editor, I refer to the News Item in your publication of Tuesday 8th. September, under the caption “ Kaieteur News Reporter Robbed At Gunpoint.” The graphic description of the robbery which...

Cartoon, Sun. Sept. 13, 2015

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cartoon, Sun. Sept. 13, 2015

Umami: Adding the fifth taste to the local culinary dishes

Sep 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Umami: Adding the fifth taste to the local culinary dishes

By: Kiana Wilburg Every cook, professional or not, has one thing in common—Creating a dish with a mysterious yet tantalizing flavour. The kind of taste that is original, addictive, it lingers on...

A RUDE AWAKENING AWAITS

Sep 13, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A RUDE AWAKENING AWAITS

As the leader of the opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo is having a much harder time to fulfill that role than he had expected, but he could not resist the lure of being in the spotlight. By wresting the...