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SATURDAY’S CHILD: Night at the museums

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on SATURDAY’S CHILD: Night at the museums

“I WENT TO the museum where they had all the heads and arms from the statues that are in all the other museums,” quipped comedian Steven Wright. Offbeat author Jarod Kintz clearly is not a fan of...

Ban ki-Moon must demand that Venezuela remove all its troops from Guyana’s territory

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ban ki-Moon must demand that Venezuela remove all its troops from Guyana’s territory

Dear Editor, Guyana’s President David Granger met last evening with his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro and United Nations Secretary General Ban ki-Moon as efforts are continued to find a...

Guyana is in safe hands

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana is in safe hands

Dear Editor, I was filled with a sense of pride on Saturday, September 26, 2015 when I witnessed the Guyana Defence Force on route march along the East Coast of Demerara. I saw a contingent of men...

The mismanagement of the Venezuelan crisis

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The mismanagement of the Venezuelan crisis

Dear Editor, If you want to fight fire with fire, then you better have a bigger flame. In recent days we have seen the Venezuela border controversy slowly beginning to morph into a potential...

Jagdeo failed to tell us the whole truth

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Jagdeo failed to tell us the whole truth

Dear Editor, Opposition Leader Jagdeo is quoted in the press that “under his watch the PPP will return to power”. Editor, it is with an interrogating mind I ask – to do what? Under his...

Do not get distracted with another episode of Venezuela

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Do not get distracted with another episode of Venezuela

Dear Editor, Venezuela in confronting the USA uses Guyana again. This is how failed Marxist regimes fight capitalism, not as an economic system but as the scapegoat of decades of failed policies....

Hamilton equals Senna’s tally with Japanese win

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton equals Senna’s tally with Japanese win

SUZUKA, Japan (Reuters) Lewis Hamilton won the Japanese Grand Prix yesterday to equal the late Ayrton Senna’s tally of 41 Formula One victories and move 48 points clear of Mercedes team mate Nico...

The lives of these NDCs and Councils came to an end on December 31, 2014

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The lives of these NDCs and Councils came to an end on December 31, 2014

Dear Editor, It is beyond me why everyone including the government, the opposition and the citizens are ignoring the fact, or pretending not to know that the Mayor and Councillors of the Georgetown...

Top-tier trio make serene progress, eye tougher tests ahead

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top-tier trio make serene progress, eye tougher tests ahead

LONDON (Reuters) For all talk of the narrowing gulf between the top nations and Rugby World Cup stragglers, Australia, Ireland and Scotland all picked up maximum points on Sunday as they set their...

TROUBLING TIMES AHEAD

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on TROUBLING TIMES AHEAD

The decision by Bharat Jagdeo and the PPP to file a petition with the High Court to declare the 2015 General and Regional elections null and void has left many, including some supporters of the PPP...

Ministry of Citizenship, UNICEF partner to achieve 100 percent birth registration

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry of Citizenship, UNICEF partner to achieve 100 percent birth registration

The Ministry of Citizenship in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund, (UNICEF) will be embarking on a mission to achieve 100 percent birth registration in Guyana. This announcement...

Cuban trained doctors participate in outreach programme

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Cuban trained doctors participate in outreach programme

There is a new volunteer group in town. The Guyana Solidarity Brigade is striving to make Guyana a better place, by reaching out to the less fortunate, with the ultimate aim that becoming a...

Guyana cannot be divided or taken away

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana cannot be divided or taken away

– PM tells St. Cuthbert’s residents Acting President, Moses Nagamootoo on Saturday addressed a large gathering at the St. Cuthbert’s Mission celebrating their annual heritage day,...

THE POLITICAL WILL

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE POLITICAL WILL

Illegal street and pavement vending must no longer be treated as complex problem. It is a problem that can be easily solved. Once there is zero tolerance for it; it will end. It is not a complex...

Govt. orders review of all companies in Mining, Forestry and Oil and Gas sectors

Sep 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. orders review of all companies in Mining, Forestry and Oil and Gas sectors

– Insists due diligence must be returned By Kiana Wilburg The coalition Government has ordered a review of all companies in the major sectors. It was found that under the previous regime,...

Public Servants must take leave due to them – Cabinet orders

Sep 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Public Servants must take leave due to them – Cabinet orders

Senior officials have leave to take them into retirement but still on the job Public Servants will no longer be allowed to accumulate leave and negotiate for payment in lieu. This is as a...

Jagdeo shies away from disclosing wealth, again

Sep 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo shies away from disclosing wealth, again

Former President Bharrat Jagdeo has yet again shied away from addressing issues relating to his accumulation of extreme wealth. Jagdeo hosted a press conference on Friday last at Freedom House. He...

All concessions must be published – Minister of Governance

Sep 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on All concessions must be published – Minister of Governance

The administration is adamant about bringing a fresh approach to every tier of governance. In this vein, Minster of Governance, Raphael Trotman, issued a stern call to the country’s auditor...

Jagdeo to accept US$20,000 for Pradoville 2 chandelier

Sep 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo to accept US$20,000 for Pradoville 2 chandelier

…Who do I write the cheque to, Jagdeo or Ramroop? — Glenn Lall Former President, Bharrat Jagdeo, on Friday said that he would sell to Kaieteur News Publisher, Glenn Lall, a chandelier from his...

Dem boys seh…Good can never follow Jagdeo

Sep 27, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Good can never follow Jagdeo

Everything that wrong in this country is Jagdeo cause it. People believe that he turn a blind eye to many things but de truth is and was he had he eye pun everything. He was either getting a kickback...

Molding minds at every level…Committed Educator, DONNA CHAPMAN, is a Special Person

Sep 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Molding minds at every level…Committed Educator, DONNA CHAPMAN, is a Special Person

“I believe that education is a passport to a better life…and I will encourage it until the day that I die.” By Mondale Smith The name Donna Chapman is well known and celebrated in the...

Camp Street jail a powder keg

Sep 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Camp Street jail a powder keg

Efforts are being made to address overcrowding at the Georgetown Prisons even as the prison service is gearing to celebrate its 132nd Anniversary. Director of Prisons Welton Trotz admitted that the...

International firm to undertake GRA forensic audit

Sep 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on International firm to undertake GRA forensic audit

– to remove any possibility of conflicts of interest – Minister Sharma In a bid to ensure that no conflict of interest arises during any forensic audit into the Guyana Revenue Authority...

Sealey and the soul-taker

Sep 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Sealey and the soul-taker

Kaieteur News celebrates Indigenous Heritage Month with works of fiction that focus on the myths of our First People. This excerpt is from a supernatural novel, Kamarang, by Michael Jordan, to be...

Essequibo ferry enjoys $400M subsidy

Sep 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo ferry enjoys $400M subsidy

…new Indian vessel to get Govt. support if necessary – Patterson Public Transportation is subsidized the world over. The coalition A Partnership for National Unity plus Alliance for Change...

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You cannot borrow your way to prosperity

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-The Jagdeo Doctrine is an absurd, reckless, and fundamentally shortsighted economic fallacy.... more