September 2015

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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...

What is your Health Worth and your Best Medicine?

Sep 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on What is your Health Worth and your Best Medicine?

No medicine is completely safe, but you have a hand in your health with the safe and effective use of your medication. The cost of quality drugs, its side effects, availabilities and convenience can...

Women in Guyana- The unfinished business of achieving women’s equality (Part 2)

Sep 20, 2015 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Women in Guyana- The unfinished business of achieving women’s equality (Part 2)

By David A. Granger ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE Your government aims at eliminating violence against women. Men have been abusing and killing their wives and partners with frightening frequency. The...

The Baccoo Speaks

Sep 20, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

There is more madness because the people of little intellect are dominating the society. They are the people who commit the gun crimes without thinking of the consequences. Yet another group would...

Removing foreign objects from patients: The myths we are often told

Sep 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Removing foreign objects from patients: The myths we are often told

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine There are often cases carried in the media where patients and relatives complain bitterly of doctors not removing foreign bodies from them...

The challenges of building an information society

Sep 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on The challenges of building an information society

By Lance Hinds In the interest of information and guidance, an information society is an environment in which the creation, distribution, and manipulation of information has become the most...

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Taharally snatches gold, Joseph silver and Abrigo bronze & two...

Sep 23, 2026

– Golden Arrowhead girls’ power on display at Fesupo in Chile (Kaieteur News) – Despite the chilly conditions here in Santiago, Chile, three of Guyana’s four female lifters at the 2026...

What is Love?

Sep 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – High in the Himalayas, I asked the Guru a question that seemed simple enough. “Guruji, what is love?” He smiled. “You have come a long way to ask a question that most people answer every day without understanding.” I laughed. “Then tell me. What is love?”...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

Visa review – political hand, where I stand

Sep 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Mohameds have come out with eyes blazing. It’s all they have in their arsenal. But it’s good enough for the job before them. They see, they fear, a political hand in the sudden “visa review” by the U.S. State Department of that stamp held by Guyana’s Justice...

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