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Sunday Cartoon

Aug 21, 2016 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

The other angle

Aug 21, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on The other angle

A teacher teaching Maths to seven-year-old Laiq asked him, “If I give you one apple and one apple and one apple, how many apples will you have?” Within a few seconds Laiq replied confidently,...

Adumbrations on the three branches of government

Aug 21, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Adumbrations on the three branches of government

Dear Editor, Article 106 of the Constitution provides for the composition of the members of cabinet and in addition to the presidents, the vice presidents such other ministers as may be appointed by...

Rex McKay says 55 companies are in violation of the by- laws

Aug 21, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rex McKay says 55 companies are in violation of the by- laws

Dear Editor, In Kaieteur News of the 23rd July, 2016 I expressed my support and welcomed the decision of the City Councillors to set up a “National Capital Planning Commission to guide the...

Family Sponsorship for Relatives Living Outside the U.S.

Aug 21, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Family Sponsorship for Relatives Living Outside the U.S.

By Attorney Gail Seeram The most common question I get from readers is about the timing of the family sponsorship process. There is no generic answer because the timing depends on the U.S....

Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa)

Aug 21, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa)

The black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) is a large, long-legged, long-billed shorebird first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758. It is a member of the Limosa genus, the godwits. There are...

Male Infertility: Devastation for some couples

Aug 21, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Male Infertility: Devastation for some couples

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine A silent killer in relationships is infertility. Females are more often the ones at risk of being infertile. What is not well known is the...

Treading a dangerous course

Aug 21, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Treading a dangerous course

“Those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it.” Guyana’s descent in authoritarianism in 1976 began with the flying of the flag of the ruling PNC over the Appeal Court. Today, it is not...

A stranger in her bed

Aug 21, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on A stranger in her bed

– What if you woke up one morning to find that your husband was not the man he claimed to be? By Michael Jordan It was just before dawn on Friday, March 22, 1996, that Linda Jairam and her husband,...

Sports is a stepchild in Guyana

Aug 21, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column 1

The past two weeks have been good for the lovers of sports and a wakeup call for Guyana, in this world where sports is perhaps the most powerful event to attract people. Brazil pulled off the 2016...

The Baccoo Speaks

Aug 21, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

This is the time when gunmen believe that they have the run of the place. Of course the community action of which I spoke has kicked in. In the past, especially in the city, many people would fall...

THE WRITERS’ CORNER…Poet, Teacher, Activist – the many hats of Imo Bakari

Aug 21, 2016 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on THE WRITERS’ CORNER…Poet, Teacher, Activist – the many hats of Imo Bakari

By Dr Glenville Ashby It was during a 2013 Black History Month function at Sri Trimurti Bhavan temple in Queens, New York, that Imo Bakari’s passionate call for justice and activism resounded...

WE MUST SENSITIZE OUR YOUNG TO THEIR CULTURAL HERITAGE

Aug 21, 2016 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on WE MUST SENSITIZE OUR YOUNG TO THEIR CULTURAL HERITAGE

At the height of our Golden Jubilee, the National Trust of Guyana partnered with the World Monuments Fund (WMF) and staged the first ever International Heritage Conference at the Arthur Chung...

The Spirit and the Flame

Aug 21, 2016 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The Spirit and the Flame

By Dennis Nichols The song ‘Guyana’s Child’ sung by Jessica Xavier, and its recurrent refrain has been stuck in my mind these past few days. I guess it’s because I’ve been wondering when...

The Story within the Story…It is time we protect and exploit what is ours

Aug 21, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on The Story within the Story…It is time we protect and exploit what is ours

By Leonard Gildarie Today, the world will bring the curtains down on a memorable two weeks of Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Mesmerizing may not be a good enough word to describe what was...

Traudl Junge, Brunhilde Pomsel and the Guyanese protégés

Aug 21, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Traudl Junge, Brunhilde Pomsel and the Guyanese protégés

It came as no surprise to any Guyanese, no matter where he/she lives, that there were outpourings of eulogies for Forbes Burnham on his death anniversary in the first week of August. The identical...

Young, educated, employed and enterprising

Aug 21, 2016 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Young, educated, employed and enterprising

(Address by His Excellency David Granger at the Sustainable Livelihood and Entrepreneurial (SLED) Initiative Award Ceremony) This country will falter if its youth flounders. Youth will fail if...

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Minister Ramson hails Harpy Eagles Championship team following return home

The theatre of protest and the death of reason

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The recent deaths of two young men in Linden demand investigation and truth. But they also... more

Collaborative Government–Private Sector Action Imperative for a Resilient Trade Future

By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News- On April 9, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 90-day suspension of the higher... more

Resign or be removed

Hard Truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- In four words, attorney-at-law, Ms. Melinda Janki, cut to the quick in the... more

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Sunday Cartoon

The other angle

Adumbrations on the three branches of government

Rex McKay says 55 companies are in violation of the by- laws

Family Sponsorship for Relatives Living Outside the U.S.

Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa)

Male Infertility: Devastation for some couples

Treading a dangerous course

A stranger in her bed

Sports is a stepchild in Guyana

The Baccoo Speaks

THE WRITERS’ CORNER…Poet, Teacher, Activist – the many hats of Imo Bakari

WE MUST SENSITIZE OUR YOUNG TO THEIR CULTURAL HERITAGE

The Spirit and the Flame

The Story within the Story…It is time we protect and exploit what is ours

Traudl Junge, Brunhilde Pomsel and the Guyanese protégés

Young, educated, employed and enterprising

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Vryman’s Erven Secondary wins inaugural...

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The theatre of protest and the death of reason

Collaborative Government–Private Sector Action Imperative for a Resilient Trade Future

Resign or be removed

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