October 2015

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King Perai: Calypso is not just music, it’s my lifeline

Oct 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on King Perai: Calypso is not just music, it’s my lifeline

By Kiana Wilburg Most men by age 30 already have an idea about what they want to be remembered for. Early on, some even do all that it takes to set the stage for their legacy to be clearly defined...

DENTAL ABSCESS

Oct 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on DENTAL ABSCESS

By Dr. Neromini Fagu I recently had an interesting conversation with a patient. She has a friend whose child gets gum boils frequently. The mother of the child would squeeze the boil only to have...

Fighting cancer through awareness… The Story of Carol Bagot – A Cancer Survivor

Oct 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fighting cancer through awareness… The Story of Carol Bagot – A Cancer Survivor

By Sharmain Grainger There have been enough reported cancer related deaths worldwide to conclude that the chronic disease is a leading cause of death globally. However, early detection and treatment...

“Focus, firmness, innovation and imagination needed from WI captain Jason Holder v Sri Lanka!”

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Focus, firmness, innovation and imagination needed from WI captain Jason Holder v Sri Lanka!”

Colin E. H. Croft West Indies has a tremendous opportunity to start Jason Holder’s Test captaincy with a great bang. After so much agro on captaincy, team selection and Head Coach Philip Simmons’...

GCA/NBS second division tourney

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/NBS second division tourney

Fernandes ton hand GCC massive victory, Wins for DCC, Police, Everest By Zaheer Mohamed Elon Fernandes stroked a fine century as host Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) defeated Ace Warriors by 287 runs...

11th Hand-in-Hand Insurance Nat. Park Meet

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 11th Hand-in-Hand Insurance Nat. Park Meet

Raynauth ‘Obeah Man’ Jeffrey blisters field in feature event His performance was as hot and scorching as the current weather pattern being experienced; it was Raynauth ‘Obeah Man’ Jeffrey at...

Jaguar’s 4-Day practice match at Bourda tomorrow

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jaguar’s 4-Day practice match at Bourda tomorrow

Johnson, Hetmyer to lead teams As the time to go into battle in defence of the PCL title, the Guyana Jaguars Franchise will polish off preparations with two four-day practice games with a final squad...

Letter to the Sports Editor

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor

WOULD THE GFF ELECTIONS OF OFFICE BEARERS BE COMPROMISED? Dear Sports Editor, “The ill effects of democracy, allows any misfit to be elected by will of the majority”! And in so doing it empowers...

Fans to win 3 return tickets to Bardados @ Finals of “Guyana Softball Cup 5”

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fans to win 3 return tickets to Bardados @ Finals of “Guyana Softball Cup 5”

Survival Travel Agency is giving away 3 return tickets to Barbados via LIAT, to 3 lucky spectators at the finals of “Guyana Softball Cup 5” on Sunday November 1st at the DCC Ground, Lance Gibbs...

GABA launches official website

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA launches official website

The Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) officially launched a website during a simple ceremony on Friday at Starr Computers on Brickdam; the website had been in the making for quite some...

COUNTRYMAN: Stories about life, in and out of Guyana, from a Guyanese perspective

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on COUNTRYMAN: Stories about life, in and out of Guyana, from a Guyanese perspective

The culture of the ‘killer’ gun By Dennis Nichols You’ve probably heard it a thousand times, “Guns don’t kill people; people do!” So true, but spoken so glibly that it rolls off...

UPPER CORENTYNE 4R 20/20 – QUERTER FINALS ACTION TODAY

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on UPPER CORENTYNE 4R 20/20 – QUERTER FINALS ACTION TODAY

Yacoob 101*, (No. 70 A), Singh 105* (No. 64) secure last places in quarters The Upper Corentyne 4R 20/20 quarter-final action is fixed for today with Yakusari Caribs vs. No. 64 Fighting Marines at...

Elite League: Familiar faces shine at new clubs

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Elite League: Familiar faces shine at new clubs

By Santokie Nagulendran There’s a hint of irony in the fact that a 33-year old veteran striker whom many had written off has stolen all the headlines so far in the GFF Elite League which began a...

Sunburst Orange Juice commits to Vieira once again

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sunburst Orange Juice commits to Vieira once again

After putting together two strong performances in Jamaica and Barbados, multiple times Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) Superbike champion Stephen ‘Valentino Rossi’ Vieira is oozing...

Men’s Physique champion Emmerson Campbell is IPA / Universal Nutrition Brand Ambassador

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Men’s Physique champion Emmerson Campbell is IPA / Universal Nutrition Brand Ambassador

International Pharmaceutical Agency (IPA), importer of the Universal Nutrition line of supplements has signed Guyana’s Men’s Physique champion, Emmerson Campbell as a brand ambassador. The terms...

Noble House Seafoods 2nd division cricket – UG get 1st innings points from MSC

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Noble House Seafoods 2nd division cricket – UG get 1st innings points from MSC

GNIC 125-5 replying to TSC’s 233 By Sean Devers At Malteenoes, the home team were in dire straits on 12-2 in their second innings still 57 runs away from an innings defeat against UG, while GNIC...

Small-scale food vending – a means to fighting unemployment

Oct 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Small-scale food vending – a means to fighting unemployment

By Akola Thompson For many women, cooking is a hobby, a pastime done to amuse or more importantly put food on the table for their family members. For the women in the Stabroek Market however, cooking...

‘Free and open source software’ can improve public service system

Oct 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Free and open source software’ can improve public service system

Educator and Information Technology (IT) specialist, Vidyaratha Kissoon, has offered the Commission of Inquiry, (COI) into the Public Service, information on the benefits of free and open source...

Fulfilling outcome overrides poor income as NRMSS acknowledges teachers’ input

Oct 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fulfilling outcome overrides poor income as NRMSS acknowledges teachers’ input

By Michael Benjamin Someone once said that teachers don’t teach for the income but rather for the outcome. Indeed, one day after the nation celebrated World Teachers’ Day, teachers of the North...

West Berbice businessman to face judge and jury on attempted murder charge

Oct 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on West Berbice businessman to face judge and jury on attempted murder charge

Dwayne Morgan, 38, a businessman of 20 Plantain Walk, Blairmont, West Bank Berbice, has been committed to stand trial in the next session of the Berbice High Court on a charge of attempted murder....

BROOKLYN THANKS CARL GREENIDGE

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on BROOKLYN THANKS CARL GREENIDGE

The election is over and the PPP has been defeated but signs are emerging to indicate that while the victory was a breath of fresh air for most of the people, it is beginning to turn sour for them. ...

Sunday Cartoon

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

Delayed Indian, Chinese loans stall massive road projects

Oct 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Delayed Indian, Chinese loans stall massive road projects

Two large loans from the Indian Export Import Bank (Exim) and their Chinese counterparts are currently at various stages of the approval process but the delays have resulted in two massive...

Road safety month to be observed next month

Oct 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Road safety month to be observed next month

Come next month, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) will be observing National Road Safety Month, under the theme, “Be Wise, Stay Alive, Stop Speeding, Don’t Drink and Drive.” Every year the GPF in...

50th Independence Anniversary logo launched

Oct 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on 50th Independence Anniversary logo launched

– Collective efforts needed for Grand 2016 celebration By Mondale Smith To ensure that the 50th Independence anniversary celebration is among the first steps towards a common future for all...

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

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(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

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...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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