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Jagdeo’s compilation of official-wrong-doings is a joke

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Jagdeo’s compilation of official-wrong-doings is a joke

Dear Editor, I read online this morning, that the PPP intends to create a database of acts of discrimination and witch hunting committed by public officers. What crass hypocrisy! Isn’t he thirteen...

Supernatural…Those faded roses I brought for Linda

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Supernatural…Those faded roses I brought for Linda

A short story by Michael Jordan It was close to evening when I reached the crossroads leading into the cemetery. Not remembering how I had got there; guessing I was maybe drunk again but not really...

The battle for control of a television station

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The battle for control of a television station

Dear Editor, It is instructive that the persons who are involved in the furore over who should be in charge of the television station in Linden were in 2012 busy trying to put systems in place to...

Healthy living is key to helping to ‘Beat Diabetes’

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Healthy living is key to helping to ‘Beat Diabetes’

By Sharmain Grainger World Health Day (WHD) 2016 came and went with a few activities locally to observe the day. Since 1950, April 7 has been designated by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to...

The Story within the Story…A woman and her newborn on a hospital floor

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on The Story within the Story…A woman and her newborn on a hospital floor

By Leonard Gildarie Last Friday’s edition of the Kaieteur News carried a photo of a mom and newborn lying under a bed at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). It sparked outrage and...

Book Review… The key to unlocking your potential

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review… The key to unlocking your potential

Book: Anam Cara: Your Soul Friend and bridge to Enlightenment and Creativity Author: Dr Glenville Ashby Reviewer: Tony Vendryes, MD “Tap into your Soul and unlock your creativity” is the basic...

The Baccoo speaks

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

Bodies keep turning up in the most unlikely places. The police are going to pick up a body on the roadway in the city. No one is going to know how it got there, but the police will know after...

ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community …Dual Citizenship

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community …Dual Citizenship

By Attorney Gail S. Seeram Dual citizenship refers to a person being a citizen of two countries at the same time. Persons may have dual nationality by automatic operation of different laws rather...

Micro-finance and empowerment

Apr 10, 2016 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Micro-finance and empowerment

(Excerpts from an Address given by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, in honour of the 30th anniversary of the Institute of Private Enterprise Development (IPED) The economic empowerment of poor...

RESTORING ONE OF GEORGETOWN’S ENDURING LANDMARKS

Apr 10, 2016 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on RESTORING ONE OF GEORGETOWN’S ENDURING LANDMARKS

A total rehabilitation of the Botanical Gardens at Regent and Vlissengen Roads will begin soon. It is being restored, re-stocked with some of the indigenous wildlife that brought Guyana fame and...

Three historic days; WI Cricket and WI Character

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Three historic days; WI Cricket and WI Character

By Dennis Nichols By the time this week’s ‘Countryman’ is published, other writers and sports commentators will have voiced their thoughts and reactions about the recently-concluded ICC World...

Maned Sloth (Bradypus torquatus)

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Maned Sloth (Bradypus torquatus)

The maned sloth (Bradypus torquatus), which is also known as the three-toed sloth, that lives only in Brazil, is one of four species of three-toed sloth. The maned sloth is now found only in...

The Joe Harmon tempest rages on

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Joe Harmon tempest rages on

Dear Editor, Amid the deluge of deserved criticism of Mr. Harmon’s appointment of Brian Tiwari as a ‘Government Adviser on Business’, some defenses of his actions are misconceived, including...

Joe Harmon and my wife; the AFC and my country

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Joe Harmon and my wife; the AFC and my country

There was a moment of complete disbelief when I read a part of Joe Harmon’s explanation for awarding Brian Tiwarie the title of business advisor. Harmon waxed lyrical about people like Tiwarie who...

Going around in circles, literally!

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Going around in circles, literally!

Roundabouts are being deployed throughout the Caribbean as a means of reducing traffic congestion. Traffic lights have proven inferior to the use of roundabouts and traffic circles when it comes to...

“Who’s calling on my dead daughter’s phone?”

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on “Who’s calling on my dead daughter’s phone?”

– Is a killer playing a sadistic game with a Charlestown family? By Michael Jordan A rather odd thing happened at Yvette Parris’ Sussex Street home in March 2011. The phone in her home...

Silence is not always the best defence

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Silence is not always the best defence

These past weeks Minister of State Joseph Harmon has been held out to be the fly in the ointment. There was the news that he had appointed businessman Brian Tiwarie as an Adviser in the field of...

Endometriosis: A common disorder in women

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Endometriosis: A common disorder in women

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Endometriosis is becoming more common and is a leading cause of infertility in women. 10% of women worldwide have endometriosis. The...

The lessons of Panama and its papers

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on The lessons of Panama and its papers

By Sir Ronald Sanders The names of persons implicated in the leak of the so-called “Panama Papers” on April 3 reads like a who’s who of the politically powerful in many parts of the world....

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Maloney Pacers set sights on FIBA 3×3 World Tour qualifiers in Guyana

America does not fight for free

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Guyana must be wary of America. That much is clear. The United States has recently issued... more