November 2015

Archives by Month:

Archives by Year:

The transformation is gratifying

Nov 15, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The transformation is gratifying

A Jamaican lawyer came to Guyana to meet with some deportees who still believe that they were wrongfully sent home. This lawyer, with a counterpart, came to Guyana to meet with the deportees and...

Mediterranean lunch at Giftland Mall

Nov 15, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Mediterranean lunch at Giftland Mall

On Thursday midday, I took my wife and daughter to lunch at the food court at the Giftland Mall. We dined at a restaurant that offers Italian dishes. Interestingly, most of them had the name Gotti in...

Managing the difficult patient encounter in the ER

Nov 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Managing the difficult patient encounter in the ER

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine In the ideal world everybody gets along, and there aren’t personalities and cultural differences that make us differ in opinion....

Guyana fully committed to the rule of law

Nov 15, 2015 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Guyana fully committed to the rule of law

(Address By Prime Minister Moses V. Nagamootoo to the Open Government Partnership Summit, Mexico City) Excellency, President Pena Nieto, Vice President of South Africa, Ministers, Ambassadors, Social...

Book Review… Caribbean poet delivers from the heart of Japan

Nov 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Book Review… Caribbean poet delivers from the heart of Japan

Book: The Way I Learned To Ignore Author: Juleus Ghunta Reviewer: Dr Glenville Ashby A Jamaican writing from a remote village in Japan is a bit unique; as unique as the compelling amalgam of poems...

LEAD ME TO WATERS DARK

Nov 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on LEAD ME TO WATERS DARK

BY MICHAEL JORDAN My dear daughter, Do you remember the story I used to tell you, about two boys who did a terrible, thoughtless thing a long time ago? Remember how you would smile whenever I said...

The Baccoo Speaks

Nov 15, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

The fires are here and every day a house goes up in flames. Two went up in flames within hours of each other. That would not be the end of the matter. Another fire would breakout in a house where a...

Our Environment

Nov 15, 2015 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Our Environment

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) applauds the efforts that are currently being made to reverse the environmental degradation that persisted over the last two decades in towns and villages...

From Mabaruma to Canada: Aspiring designer Roell Gomes has eyes on the prize

Nov 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on From Mabaruma to Canada: Aspiring designer Roell Gomes has eyes on the prize

By Mondale Smith Guyana-born, Canada-based aspiring designer Roell Gomes is chasing his dream of being one of the best in his field someday, and all being equal, he may just be on the right road. At...

AT THE MERCY OF THE MARKET!

Nov 15, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on AT THE MERCY OF THE MARKET!

There is a new phase in neo-liberal capitalism. This new phase involves the penetration by market forces of public services, especially health care services. Health care, long considered in many...

Language lapses and Guyanese English

Nov 15, 2015 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Language lapses and Guyanese English

By Dennis Nichols English is a fascinating and beautifully-complex language. But Guyanese ‘Creolese’ (along with what’s commonly referred to as Broken English) is something else. A young...

Tax-Havens, the need for action – Part 2

Nov 15, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Tax-Havens, the need for action – Part 2

By Sir Ronald Sanders By the very criteria set in the United States (US) by the Multistate Tax Commission (MTC), several states in the US are “tax havens”. But, they have not been named in...

Attorney complains of detention at Piarco airport

Nov 15, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Attorney complains of detention at Piarco airport

Dear Editor, I was in Guyana for 36 hours this past weekend to attend the 100 Year old Birthday Celebration of Ester Robertson of West Ruimveldt. Her grand-daughter and I are close friends. I came...

WICB PCL First-Class cricket

Nov 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB PCL First-Class cricket

Singh hits unbeaten 111, Shiv makes 65 as Jaguars crawl to 218 against Hurricanes By Sean Devers Vishaul Singh (111*) and Shiv Chanderpaul (65) rescued the Guyana Jaguars from a precarious 21-3 with...

BLOODBATH IN PARIS… At least 153 dead in series of terror attacks….

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on BLOODBATH IN PARIS… At least 153 dead in series of terror attacks….

– Dozens massacred after hostages are taken at theatre. – AK 47-wielding gunman opens fire in restaurant. – Two suicide bombers strike near football stadium...

Crime not spiraling out of control, says Blanhum

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Crime not spiraling out of control, says Blanhum

– slams ‘absurd’ media comparisons to ‘crime wave’ era ‘Absurd’ was the way that Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum yesterday described some media reports which suggested that Guyana’s...

Guyana’s tourism figures cause raised eyebrows

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s tourism figures cause raised eyebrows

…THAG seeks VAT waivers, duty free concessions in 2016 budget Budget consultations continued this week with Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan, and Director of Budget, Sonya Roopnauth, meeting...

Ogle Airport denies monopoly accusation

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ogle Airport denies monopoly accusation

…show me the evidence- Correia Local operators have been contending that the Ogle Airport Incorporated (OAI) is fraught with a monopolistic environment, whereby “a competitor (is) regulating its...

Teen motorcyclist dies after crashing into cow

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Teen motorcyclist dies after crashing into cow

Despite the best effort of law enforcement officers, road accidents continue on a regular basis on the roadways, claiming the lives Guyanese. The latest causality is Romain Beharry, 18, of 679 Fort...

Serial offenders Unit to monitor dangerous criminals

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Serial offenders Unit to monitor dangerous criminals

The Guyana Police Force has a unit that is monitoring dangerous repeat offenders. This was revealed by Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum yesterday at the Police Officers’ Training Centre, Camp Road....

Bandit chopped, colleagues drop shotgun in clash with cutlass-wielding businessman

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bandit chopped, colleagues drop shotgun in clash with cutlass-wielding businessman

The police are on the hunt for two bandits who fled and left their injured cohort behind after he was cornered and chopped by the owner of the business premises they had broken into. The three...

St Rose’s overcome Bishops’ to claim schools volleyball title

Nov 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on St Rose’s overcome Bishops’ to claim schools volleyball title

St. Rose’s defeated Bishops’ two sets to one to win the final of the schools volleyball competition which was contested yesterday at the National Gymnasium. Both teams display a high level of...

Bandits hit short time place fuh nutten

Nov 14, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Bandits hit short time place fuh nutten

Thiefing get so rampant that these days people don’t care wheh dem rob and who dem rob. De bandits don’t care who see dem. Dem boys suspect this since de group rob dem money changer in America...

Team Unity Launches Manifesto

Nov 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Unity Launches Manifesto

With the Guyana Football Federation elections set to be held today, team Unity on Thursday night launched their manifesto at the Water Crest Hotel, Waterloo Street, Georgetown. Speaking at the...

Trophy Stall Doubles Tennis serves off today

Nov 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall Doubles Tennis serves off today

Guyana’s top doubles Tennis players are looking forward to this weekend’s serve off of the Annual Trophy Stall Doubles Tournament which is scheduled for 8:30am today at the National Racquet...

PREV 31 323334 35 NEXT LAST

Guyana Cup rematch on the cards in President’s Cup feature

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

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...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

Archives by Month:

Archives by Year:

Website Hits

Listen to the The Glenn Lall Show

Follow on Tik Tok @Glennlall

Blunt of the day

Sports

Features/Columnists

Sir. Ronald Sanders

The GHK Lall Column

Publisher’s Note

Weekend Cartoon

Bridge Watch

> Berbice Bridge […]