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Boxing ambassador extraordinaire Gwendolyn O’Neil seeks to consummate her mission

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxing ambassador extraordinaire Gwendolyn O’Neil seeks to consummate her mission

By Michael Benjamin The dictionary defines ‘stealth’ as something secret or surreptitious and further goes on to define ‘bomber’ as an aircraft equipped to carry and drop bombs. It is these...

Mommy the Angel

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on Mommy the Angel

Once upon a time there was a child ready to be born. So one day he asked God: “How am I going to live on earth being so small and helpless?” God replied, “Among the many angels; I chose one for...

Fitness Express maintains support of Mr. Guyana for CAC

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitness Express maintains support of Mr. Guyana for CAC

Mr. Guyana Kerwyn Clarke will be going all out to win the overall CAC Body Building and Fitness Championships when he enters the stage at the Atlantis Paradise Resort, Nassau Bahamas from this...

Interesting Creature … Swallow-tailed gull

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Interesting Creature … Swallow-tailed gull

The swallow-tailed gull (Creagrus furcatus) is an equatorial seabird in the gull family, Laridae. It is the only species in the genus Creagrus, which derives from the Latin Creagra and the...

National 13-14 swim champion Amy Grant under FIRE

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on National 13-14 swim champion Amy Grant under FIRE

GASA, Ministry of Sports to clarify Cuban coach duties Dear Editor, Amy Grant, Girls 13-14 National Long Course and Short Course Freestyle and Butterfly Champion returned on Monday, September 14 to...

Fun-filled adventure takes a deadly turn

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Fun-filled adventure takes a deadly turn

Book: The Lost Canyon Author Nina Revoyr Reviewer: Dr Glenville Ashby In this gripping odyssey a breathtaking adventure goes terribly wrong. Nina Revoyr takes a straight, narrow literary route,...

GGMC methodology for conducting sweeps to be overhauled

Sep 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GGMC methodology for conducting sweeps to be overhauled

By Jarryl Bryan Following a further meeting on Thursday at the Department of Natural Resources boardroom on Brickdam between the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC), the Guyana Gold and...

GRAPPLING WITH CRIME

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on GRAPPLING WITH CRIME

The public should believe the Minister of Public Security when he said that he will have zero tolerance for crime. However, crime cannot be solved unless all the reasons for it are known. Several...

Courts 10km Road Race, 3km Walk/Jog on today

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts 10km Road Race, 3km Walk/Jog on today

– Forde in repossession mode Cleveland Forde will be in repossession mode this morning when the Courts 10km Road Race gets underway from 6am outside Courts Main Street Branch, following his...

Standards in Focus…Non-compliant cigarettes found on the local market

Sep 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Standards in Focus…Non-compliant cigarettes found on the local market

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) in its continuing efforts to ensure that products falling under its purview comply with the respective standards and guidelines recently discovered that...

Constable Dawson’s death is another reminder of the dangers of the profession

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Constable Dawson’s death is another reminder of the dangers of the profession

Dear Editor, The line of-duty death of Police Constable Antonio Dawson is yet another stark reminder of the dangers of a profession where our young people make a deliberate choice to serve their...

Govt. aiding swift completion of CHI’s stalled Cath Lab

Sep 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. aiding swift completion of CHI’s stalled Cath Lab

A Cath Lab for the Caribbean Heart Institute (CHI) is expected to be completed within a matter of weeks. This development comes months after an unfortunate delay of the project. Reports reaching this...

Our best days are ahead of us.

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our best days are ahead of us.

Dear Editor, The changing of government, accompanied by the level of activism and involvement that brought about this change, bears testimony to this. Guyanese, whether living at home or abroad, want...

What the dying gold industry really wants

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on What the dying gold industry really wants

Dear Editor, Any new Government that takes office is allowed a honeymoon period. With many new faces on the APNU/AFC coalition, it would only be fair. Four months have passed since the new...

Time to amend the traffic laws to include murder?

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Time to amend the traffic laws to include murder?

Dear Editor, It appears that Guyana is hell-bent on reducing its already small population. As if enough persons are not dying from one illness or the other, or families are not leaving in droves for...

Mammy Gathie is 104 not out

Sep 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mammy Gathie is 104 not out

Charlotte Agatha Campbell, well known as ‘Mammy Gathie’ is arguably the oldest resident of Christianburg, Wismar, Linden. The woman celebrated her 104th birthday yesterday. She was pampered and...

Sunday Cartoon

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

KN should use the Freedom of Information Act to request information on Jagdeo’s salary

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on KN should use the Freedom of Information Act to request information on Jagdeo’s salary

Dear Editor, To the ‘Concerned reader’ who asked, “Is it that difficult to determine Jagdeo’s earnings versus accumulated wealth?” (KN, September 19),the answer is no. However, my follow-up...

Annual Heritage Games… Mainstay overcome Moraikobai to secure semi final spot in male volleyball

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Annual Heritage Games… Mainstay overcome Moraikobai to secure semi final spot in male volleyball

Laluni, Madhia triumph at softball Mainstay of Region Two defeated Moraikobai of Region Five to cement their place in the final four of the male volleyball competition when the Ministry of Indigenous...

GCA’s Carib Beer t20 cricket… GNIC & GCC win at Bourda

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA’s Carib Beer t20 cricket… GNIC & GCC win at Bourda

By Sean Devers On a day blessed with glorious sunshine GNIC beat GDF by five wickets and GCC defeated UG by eight wickets on an under-prepared pitch which offered prodigious turn for the spinners as...

CONSUMER CONCERNS: Buying your own property is easy and advantageous

Sep 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS: Buying your own property is easy and advantageous

By Pat Dial Sometimes consumers come to us with Landlord and Tenant problems or regarding the purchase of house lots or other real estate. Though such matters are not strictly within the remit of the...

NBS 40-over 2nd div cricket… Imlach unbeaten 76 spurs DCC to win

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS 40-over 2nd div cricket… Imlach unbeaten 76 spurs DCC to win

West Indies under-19 right-hander Tevin Imlach fashioned a high class unbeaten 76 to spur DCC to a five-wicket win against Police at the DCC ground yesterday in the New Building Society (NBS)...

Farm fisherman remanded on wounding charge

Sep 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Farm fisherman remanded on wounding charge

A charge of unlawful and malicious wounding was read to a 45- year-old fisherman when he appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Thursday. Appearing before City Magistrate Faith McGusty...

LABA executives meet at LTI to discuss plans for end of the year programme

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on LABA executives meet at LTI to discuss plans for end of the year programme

The Linden Amateur basketball Association (LABA) will this afternoon have a meeting with its executives from 1:00pm at the Linden Technical Institute. Important matters pertaining to the end of year...

Sydroy Nedd Inter Ward/Village 7-a-aside KO football starts today

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sydroy Nedd Inter Ward/Village 7-a-aside KO football starts today

A number of the leading players on the Westside will be in action from today when the Mayor’s Cup Organizing Committee and the family of the late Sydroy Nedd, led by Nedd’s younger brother...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-There is little dispute that Donald Trump knows how to make an entrance. He does so without... more