May 2016

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STANDARDS IN FOCUS…IMPROVING RESTAURANT SERVICES FOR GUYANA’S JUBILEE AND BEYOND

May 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on STANDARDS IN FOCUS…IMPROVING RESTAURANT SERVICES FOR GUYANA’S JUBILEE AND BEYOND

Throughout Guyana, restaurants, creole shops, and other fast food services prepare on a daily basis, a wide variety of dishes to satisfy the appetite of their customers. However, as we prepare to...

CONSUMER CONCERNS…Making the 50th anniversary celebrations safer and richer

May 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS…Making the 50th anniversary celebrations safer and richer

PAT DIAL In this offering, we will revisit two issues related to the 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations. The first is the elimination or at least containing the resurgence of high-profile...

Sunday Cartoon

May 08, 2016 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

Commonly asked questions about Menopause

May 08, 2016 KNews News 1

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine WHAT IS MENOPAUSE? I am often bombarded with questions from women who are going through menopause and are confused. Today, I hope we can...

Examining Guyana’s concession packages

May 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Examining Guyana’s concession packages

By Kiana Wilburg Guyana’s concession packages can be deemed by the average investor as a ‘sweetener’ to almost any investment agreement. And the best part about it all is that it can be...

The Tropical Thornytail Iguana

May 08, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Tropical Thornytail Iguana

Uracentron flaviceps, the tropical thornytail iguana or Amazon thornytail iguana is an elusive species of medium sized arboreal lizard found in the tropical lowlands of the Amazon Rainforest....

Motherhood awesomeness, from a dad’s perspective

May 08, 2016 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Motherhood awesomeness, from a dad’s perspective

By Dennis Nichols It is said that some men have a secret longing they will never fulfill because it is all but impossible for them to do so biologically. They wish they could experience, not...

UNASUR and CELAC must expand mitigation methods to deal with natural disasters

May 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on UNASUR and CELAC must expand mitigation methods to deal with natural disasters

By Odeen Ishmael The foreign ministers of Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) met at the organization’s headquarters north of Quito on April 23 to discuss plans by the continental bloc to help...

ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community Ò

May 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community Ò

How do I bring my fiancé(e) to the United States? By Attorney Gail Seeram If your fiancé(e) is not a citizen of the United States and you plan to get married in the United States, then you must...

New energy needed in the Caribbean

May 08, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on New energy needed in the Caribbean

By Sir Ronald Sanders The transformation of the energy sector in Caribbean countries is the key to improving the economies of all of them. Sustainably cheaper energy supplies for tourism,...

GTT stands ready to “Do Even More” for Guyana

May 08, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on GTT stands ready to “Do Even More” for Guyana

Dear Editor, We live in exciting times. In just the past week, the Government of Guyana has granted spectrum for Guyana’s Jubilee celebrations, allowing us to provide long-awaited 4G to Guyana....

Gerry Gouveia wants to know what E. F. Correia did for Guyana

May 08, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Gerry Gouveia wants to know what E. F. Correia did for Guyana

Dear Editor, Mr. Jerome Khan asked the question “Where was the good old Captain, when the Timehri Airport was Renamed “ I was sitting in Parliament , as a witness and listening to the raging...

New Insurance Bill welcomed by Raj Singh Insurance Brokers

May 08, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on New Insurance Bill welcomed by Raj Singh Insurance Brokers

Dear Editor, I note with great interest and alacrity the Attorney General’s intention to table new legislation to repeal and replace the current Insurance Act of 1998. This is a welcome piece of...

Separation, Facebook and a Happy Mother’s Day

May 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Separation, Facebook and a Happy Mother’s Day

By Sharmain Grainger It isn’t rare for a mother and daughter to develop a bond that is strong enough for them to become best friends. It could, however, be deemed a rarity if they met each other...

THE TABLES HAVE TURNED

May 08, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE TABLES HAVE TURNED

The controversy surrounding the Stabroek vendors is not going to go away so easily. There are far too many serious implications for the democratic governance in Guyana for this matter to simply be...

Poor planning and that Stabroek Market clean-up

May 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Poor planning and that Stabroek Market clean-up

The Story within the Story… By Leonard Gildarie I can say that my generation has always heard of Georgetown being called the ‘Garden City’ – we know and have an understanding of what a...

The Baccoo Speaks

May 08, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

Cars are usually used for driving on roads, but there are inexperienced drivers who test their vehicles in canals. That will be the case on the roadways. One driver will find himself in serious...

President Granger misses some essential points about copying

May 08, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 1

It is simply incomprehensible how European countries devastated by war and hunger after 1945 could have developed themselves that today they send money to post-colonial countries who didn’t even...

The aesthetic and sanitary transformation of D’Urban Park

May 08, 2016 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The aesthetic and sanitary transformation of D’Urban Park

… for a healthier and more wholesome community (An overview by Public Infrastructure Minister, Hon. David Patterson) “The Government of Guyana feels that our 50th Anniversary Celebration affords...

Christopher Ram accuses Justice Patterson of personal attacks

May 08, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Christopher Ram accuses Justice Patterson of personal attacks

Dear Editor, Two days after my withdrawal on Wednesday April 20, 2016 as representative of the Guyana Bar Association from the Commission of Inquiry into the events at the Georgetown Prisons, Mr....

4G spectrum release…Mobile Service Providers finally able to play catch-up

May 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 4G spectrum release…Mobile Service Providers finally able to play catch-up

By Sharmain Grainger For a few hours on Friday, many Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) customers experienced for the first time Fourth Generation (4G) services on their mobile devices. It was...

My Guyana: 50 years ago

May 08, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column 1

The fiftieth anniversary of Guyana’s independence is fast approaching. Once more I just can’t help looking back, because I was there when Guyana gained its independence from Britain. Of course,...

Eugene Francis Correia – A distinguished son of the Soil

May 08, 2016 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Eugene Francis Correia – A distinguished son of the Soil

Tomorrow, Monday May 9, 2016, Ogle International Airport will be renamed the Eugene Francis Correia International Airport. Eugene Francis Correia, though not familiar to the modern Guyanese society,...

My father as a war veteran should not be treated this way

May 08, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on My father as a war veteran should not be treated this way

Dear Editor, It is with shock and horror I witnessed the unacceptable conduct of (Retired) Lt. Colonel George Gomes, now President of the Guyana Veterans Legion on May 1st, 2016 at the Guyana...

Book Review… Tracing the path of a controversial apostle

May 08, 2016 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review… Tracing the path of a controversial apostle

Book: St Paul: The apostle we love to hate Author: Karen Armstrong Reviewer: Dr Glenville Ashby Would Jesus’ apostles have refused to celebrate the Lord’s Supper with today’s Christians? Would...

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From economic genocide to physical extinction

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(Kaieteur News) – “To bring about hunger, desperation and overthrow of government.” Those were the chilling words of Lester Mallory, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, in a memorandum dated 6th April, 1960, addressed to his superior in the U.S. State Department....

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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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...

Torture: Mohamed must clear the air

Nov 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The sister of Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, said he was tortured. The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) said he was not. Mr. Azruddin Mohamed should be out on bail. He is the best body of evidence (literally) as to whether he was or wasn’t tortured. He has...

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