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Jan 25, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Anger could have caused May 11 to be identified
When President Donald Ramotar announced the date for elections, I was certain that he did so in anger and did not take anything into consideration. First, he prorogued Parliament with the hope of...Jan 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana needs an honest, dedicated and committed coalition government
Dear Editor, With the election date set for May 11, the presidential candidates of each party will begin the ritual of crisscrossing the country to make their cases to the voters. Although the...Jan 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on My Sister Friend, Dr Faith Harding
Dear Editor, I met Dr. Harding well over thirty years ago and we connected almost immediately. During this period we shared our ideas and opinions on a number of social issues in Canada but...Jan 25, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Unlimited power leads to unlimited imagination
At the time of writing, there is no proclamation dissolving Parliament, yet there is an election date announced by the President. Before we come to the right or wrong of that decision, one needs to...Jan 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie Kissoon replies to Vindhya Vasini Persaud
Dear Editor, What follows is my point by point reply to Ms. Vindhya Persaud, daughter of Reepu Daman Persaud. First, I stand by my assertions and do so unapologetically. Secondly, Ms. Persaud wrote...Jan 25, 2015 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Guyana’s last frontier…the Rupununi
The Rupununi – properly called the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region – is the largest Region in Guyana and has a size of about 58,000 km². It is bigger than Costa Rica and six times the size...Jan 25, 2015 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Revitalising urban agriculture
By Neilson McKenzie Significant public policy shifts highlighting the need for a resurgence of urban and peri-urban agriculture, have, in Latin America and some countries of the Caribbean facilitated...Jan 25, 2015 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on COUNTRYMAN – Stories about life, in and out of Guyana, from a Guyanese perspective
More heroes – Wesley Autrey, Nick Vujicic, and a Guyanese Rasta By Dennis Nichols One of my favourite poems is ‘Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard’ by Thomas Gray. I love the rustic...Jan 25, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Interesting Creatures… The Bearded bellbird (Procnias averano)
The bearded bellbird (Procnias averano) also known as the campanero or anvil-bird, is a passerine bird which occurs in tropical northern South America. There are two subspecies; the nominate taxon,...Jan 25, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on ELECTION JITTERS
It happens to the best of us; it happens to the worst of us. Everyone at some stage or the other has jitters, especially approaching a major event in our lives. The opposition parties right now have...Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Understanding Emergency Room Overcrowding with Dr Zulfikar Bux
Emergency rooms function as a public “safety net,” providing care to patients who have unexpected illness or injury that may result in death, disability, or severe pain if not cared for...Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on EU withholds EURO $28.9M support for sugar due to prorogued parliament
The government has been given its first clear sign of an international sanction for proroguing the Parliament. Yesterday, the European Union (EU) said that it has temporarily put on hold its two...Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on US$18M Specialty Hospital embarrassment… “Bankrupt” Indian firm disappears; court grants $900M judgment
Months after suing Indian firm, Surendra Engineering Corporation Limited (SECL), for failing to deliver on the US$18M Specialty Hospital, a local court has ordered the company to pay over $900M. But...Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Female GPHC patient jumps to her death
A Meten-Meer-Zorg resident, who had been a patient of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) since last year, ended her life last evening around 20:30hrs by jumping to her death. Dead is...Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Con artist who went on a cell phone robbing spree remanded
Two days after pretending to be a detective in an attempt to seize smart phones from several students of Queen’s College, a 28-year-old ex-convict was taken before a city Magistrate on several...Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Chatree’ threat to innocent reporters enough to unseat Govt. – Nagamootoo
The atrocities the People Progressive Party (PPP) administration inflicted on the people of Guyana such as condoning a rogue Attorney General will result in a serious backlash for the Party at the...Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Hit man’ walks free of hairdresser’s murder
The man accused of killing West Coast Demerara hairdresser Bibi Rafeena Saymar was yesterday freed of the indictment. Troy Green, a labourer from Holmes Street, Cummingsburg Georgetown was acquitted...Jan 24, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on A big man mek a stamp fuh do Donald wuk
Most people don’t know but in this country you got to be a certain age before you can marry. If you under age you parents got to sign fuh you. Jagdeo come of age yesterday and de Waterfalls boss...Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Log production jumps 21 percent in 2014
– operators request similar benefits to other sectors Large-scale forest companies and operators were called upon to increase value added production and harvesting since most forest...Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Contracting firm expressed surprise at newspaper article
– Says PPP MP has his own motive The principals of the H. Nauth and Sons Civil Engineering Contractors Firm has expressed shock and surprise with an article appearing in the media on Thursday...Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on AFC – APNU pro-democracy talks to conclude in four weeks – Granger
– Greenidge leads APNU seven-member team in negotiations As the concerns surrounding the May 11 election date continue to increase, so too do the burning questions and speculations regarding...Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Sol drops fuel price at the pumps
Sol Petroleum Guyana has now lowered its fuel prices after realizing the impracticality and uncompetitive stance in not initiating on the 30 percent reduction imposed by Government. According to Sol...Nov 10, 2026
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(Kaieteur News) – Among those who joined the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 BC was Marcus Junius Brutus, a man Caesar had previously pardoned after the civil war. Caesar had spared his life, restored him to favour and trusted him. Brutus repaid this generosity by helping to put a...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...Nov 10, 2026
Kaieteur News – Donald Trump made himself into a winner. He also made himself a loser. No close midterm results to contest. No tight seat margins that call for bruising, delaying, upending battles. The American people spoke, their will prevailed. What’s the lesson for Guyanese? Is there...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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