December 2015

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CONSUMER CONCERNS…THE GUYANA FIRE SERVICE’S IMPORTANCE TO GUYANESE LIFE

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS…THE GUYANA FIRE SERVICE’S IMPORTANCE TO GUYANESE LIFE

PAT DIAL Most Guyanese, today, are not aware of the importance of the Fire Service to the protection of the lives, property and comfort of citizens. The Fire Service is taken for granted unlike in...

Lucky customers win in MoneyGram Christmas promotion

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Lucky customers win in MoneyGram Christmas promotion

Money Gram is definitely making this festive season a lot merrier for their loyal customers. Yesterday, the money transfer company rewarded two of its customers at the draw of their annual Christmas...

Sunday Cartoon

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

President Granger announces subvention for Sophia Literacy Programme

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on President Granger announces subvention for Sophia Literacy Programme

-distributes 21 bicycles President David Granger delighted children enrolled in the Sophia Literacy Programme when he turned up at their annual Christmas party, hosted at Congress Place, earlier...

Writer is second youngest Guyana Prize winner

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Writer is second youngest Guyana Prize winner

He is 23 years old and now the second youngest winner in the history of the Guyana Prize for Literature. Subraj Singh is proof that hard work and discipline actually pays off. When asked what...

Freedom Life Ministries hosts inaugural Christmas tree light-up

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Freedom Life Ministries hosts inaugural Christmas tree light-up

A massive crowd converged at the Freedom Life Ministries Cathedral’s Princes and Lyng Streets, Charlestown location, on Friday evening, to witness the Church’s inaugural grand celebration and...

Is a scandal brewing at Banks DIH?

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is a scandal brewing at Banks DIH?

Dear Editor, I recently read a press release out of Barbados which revealed that the directors of Banks DIH Limited, the beverage giant, have sold out the company’s entire investment in Barbados...

STANDARDS IN FOCUS ….Decorating safety for the holidays

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on STANDARDS IN FOCUS ….Decorating safety for the holidays

Whether it’s for the decoration of your home at Christmas, a party or any special occasion, decorative lights can really add to the atmosphere. However, as with any electrical outfit, decorative...

Eusi Kwayana accuses Attorney General of intimidation

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Eusi Kwayana accuses Attorney General of intimidation

Dear Editor, If press reports of his statements are accurate, (Kaiteur News, Tuesday, December 8, 2015 – No Extension for Rodney COI; and Demerara Waves, Monday, December 7, 2015 – No More...

Special needs plans

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Special needs plans

Minister of Education, Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine, has said that a high emphasis will be placed on including means of access for physically disabled students. Most schools across the country, said the...

GPHC embraces life-saving partnership

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC embraces life-saving partnership

…in quest to save young patients with cardiac ailments By Sharmain Grainger A baby’s cry echoed through the corridor of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)’s Paediatric Heart Care...

Coca-Cola withdraws advertisement that Guyanese would find acceptable

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Coca-Cola withdraws advertisement that Guyanese would find acceptable

Guyana is Planet Earth’s most pathetic country. If you happen to see my wife or daughter you can ask them. We were at the breakfast table and I showed them an advertisement in the newspaper...

Wynette Alexander, a woman who lived rampant racism

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Wynette Alexander, a woman who lived rampant racism

Last week I read a book like no other ever printed. The writer was an ordinary woman who is now based in Florida. Indeed our paths crossed when I was a young teacher at Bartica. She had gone there to...

The Story within The Story….Another access road for Diamond, and legal protection for new home owners

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on The Story within The Story….Another access road for Diamond, and legal protection for new home owners

By Leonard Gildarie Any good manager worth his/her salt has to look down the line, planning for the future, for expansion… catering for a change in the business environment. Change is the one thing...

CHRISTMAS, J.C. AND ME

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on CHRISTMAS, J.C. AND ME

By Dennis Nichols The ‘spirit’ is everywhere, the spirits are flowing, and Christmas, despite efforts to downplay its festive aspect, is alive and kicking; it may be kicking some people a bit too...

USAID assessment team meets AG on Justice Sector Improvement

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on USAID assessment team meets AG on Justice Sector Improvement

An assessment team from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and including personnel from Eastern and Southern Caribbean, and Washington D.C, met with Attorney General,...

ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community…Changing my Temporary Status while in the U.S.

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community…Changing my Temporary Status while in the U.S.

By Attorney Gail S. Seeram If you want to change the purpose of your visit while in the United States, you (or in some cases your employer) must file a request with U.S. Citizenship and...

Appropriate feeding of newborns and infants: The gateway to healthy growth

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Appropriate feeding of newborns and infants: The gateway to healthy growth

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Appropriate and healthy feeding of your baby during the first year of life is extremely important. More growth occurs during the first...

Misplaced and unhelpful opposition

Dec 13, 2015 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Misplaced and unhelpful opposition

President David Granger recently rapped the Opposition Leader for his disingenuous dismissal of the suitability of Natural Resources and the Environment Minister, Raphael Trotman to represent Guyana...

The Streaked flycatcher (Myiodynastes maculatus)

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Streaked flycatcher (Myiodynastes maculatus)

The streaked flycatcher (Myiodynastes maculatus) is a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. The streaked flycatcher is 22 cm (8.7 in) long, weighs 43 g (1.5 oz) and has a strong black bill....

How to detect persons in uniform bent on criminal intent

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on How to detect persons in uniform bent on criminal intent

Dear Editor, I wish to congratulate Chief-of-Staff Mark Phillips and his Education Department for highlighting the successes of his 15 ranks who graduated recently at the Government Technical...

Where are the handcuffs for those accused of high crimes?

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Where are the handcuffs for those accused of high crimes?

Dear Editor, Everyday we read with interest the revelation that some former or current government official is guilty of malfeasance. Yet none is in hand cuffs and paraded in front of the public or...

Book Review…Writers capture the many journeys of life

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review…Writers capture the many journeys of life

Book: Closure: Contemporary Black British Stories Edited by: Jacob Ross Reviewer: Dr Glenville Ashby There are no detours, no extraneous detail. Every writer cuts to the chase, laying bare their...

Innovate, Initiate and Investigate

Dec 13, 2015 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Innovate, Initiate and Investigate

(Excerpts from a speech given by H.E. President David Granger to graduates of the President Youth Award: Republic of Guyana) The President Youth Award: Republic of Guyana (PYARG) scheme began in...

Croal Street’s Opus added to recommended list of C’bean hotels

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Croal Street’s Opus added to recommended list of C’bean hotels

The Ascend Hotel Collection from Choice Hotels International, Inc., one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced continued Caribbean growth with the addition of the elegant 25-room...

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Guyana dominate IGG athletics as title defence ends in style

Oct 26, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s athletics team underlined its dominance at the 2026 Inter Guiana Games (IGG), producing a series of commanding performances at the Andre Kamperveen Stadium in...

Questions for the Global Biodiversity Alliance

Oct 26, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is an uncomfortable question that ought to be asked of the Global Biodiversity Alliance (GBA). When a country has already received payment for conserving its forests through carbon credits, on what basis can seek additional compensation for keeping the biodiversity within...

Are We All Ukrainians?

Oct 25, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 19 October, accepting the award of Ukraine’s Order of Merit, I said that my commitment to Ukraine rests on a principle essential to small nations everywhere: sovereignty is the freedom to govern ourselves, preserve our identity and decide our future....

The Jagdeo Doctrine

Oct 26, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Jagdeo Proposition is on the table. It’s the Sabbath. Sometimes they extend to Monday. time of introspection, then connection to upstairs. What better time to give Dr. Jagdeo’s offer some careful consideration? Politics or purity of purpose… Timely,...

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