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Living in an ever-changing world

Jan 11, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Living in an ever-changing world

In nine days, Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 45th President of the United States. It is a political development that has left Hillary Clinton and many others in the US and around the world...

Seven companies submit US$$M bids for EBD vehicle overpass

Jan 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Seven companies submit US$$M bids for EBD vehicle overpass

The National Procurement and Tender Administrative Board (NPTAB), yesterday opened a number of bids for tenders and the supply of goods at the Ministry of Finance, Main Street, Georgetown. Tenders...

New army chief sworn-in

Jan 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on New army chief sworn-in

… Commander-in-Chief says due process followed President David Granger yesterday morning promoted Colonel Patrick West to the rank of Brigadier, before swearing him in as the new Chief of Staff...

Guyana to be healthiest nation in Caribbean and Americas by 2020 – Minister Cummings

Jan 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to be healthiest nation in Caribbean and Americas by 2020 – Minister Cummings

An informed population will make informed choices and as such, nutrition education plays a vital role in ensuring that Guyanese are aware of what nutrients the body requires. Moreover, in 2016, some...

Power in 2016: The unimaginative mind

Jan 11, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Power in 2016: The unimaginative mind

Sigmund Freud wrote that action and motive are inherently intertwined. They cannot be separated but when they are, the mind gets into profound trouble. A simple, hypothetical example should suffice....

Estate worker allegedly killed for telling stepson not to harass daughter

Jan 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Estate worker allegedly killed for telling stepson not to harass daughter

When 38-year-old Kawal Shivnauth approached his stepson and instructed that he stop harassing his 15-year-old daughter, the young man got upset and felt embarrassed. So, when he (stepson) saw the...

‘Green’ building to house Social Protection Ministry – Lawrence

Jan 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Green’ building to house Social Protection Ministry – Lawrence

-to ease existing operational challenges Although she is no longer there, her parting wish was for a single building to house the Ministry of Social Protection. In fact, days before Minister Volda...

18-year-olds can apply, but will be given house lots at 21 – Housing Minister

Jan 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on 18-year-olds can apply, but will be given house lots at 21 – Housing Minister

Minister with responsibility of Housing, Valerie Patterson, informed yesterday that following a series of consultations, the decision has been made to lower the age requirement to apply for house...

2,015 house lots allocated for last year – Communities Minister

Jan 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on 2,015 house lots allocated for last year – Communities Minister

– Jubilee Payment Plan rakes in $590M Minister within the Ministry of Communities, with responsibility of Housing, Valerie Patterson, revealed yesterday that a total of 2015 house lots were...

First time the list has been rejected under the Carter formula

Jan 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on First time the list has been rejected under the Carter formula

Dear Editor, President Granger disclosed to the press that he had rejected the list of names submitted to him by the Leader of the Opposition for the appointment of a Chairman of Gecom as required by...

What is good or bad for democracy is properly left to the people

Jan 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on What is good or bad for democracy is properly left to the people

Dear Editor, The Court of Appeal, it was reported, is soon to entertain the government’s challenge to the ruling by the former Chief Justice that the constitutional provision on presidential term...

Is the liberalization of the telecommunication sector a farce?

Jan 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is the liberalization of the telecommunication sector a farce?

Dear Editor, It seems like daily in Guyana we are being subjected to increase in prices every way you turn, the latest shock and downright disrespect for citizen comes from GTT. All the major news...

GuySuco leadership is the reason for its present predicament

Jan 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on GuySuco leadership is the reason for its present predicament

Dear Editor, The major factor contributing to losses in the sugar industry remains leadership that failed to bring intellectual erudition to bear on the changing global market conditions. All this...

Let the Walter Rodney issue be put to rest

Jan 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let the Walter Rodney issue be put to rest

Dear Editor, I read with interest the comments made by Prof. David Hinds in relation to the Walter Rodney affair. It was clearly established during the COI (Commission of Inquiry) that the WPA lead...

Questions surround this final nursing examination

Jan 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Questions surround this final nursing examination

Dear Editor, As the general public has been made aware via various media, the Professional Nursing Final Examination was reported as having been compromised. After two months of waiting for the...

Chasm between Government and Opposition widening

Jan 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Chasm between Government and Opposition widening

Dear Editor, It seems to me that in the next few months and maybe years, there will be problems with the David Granger administration and the opposition led by Bharrat Jagdeo. It is not a secret that...

These two football clubs should be allowed to represent Guyana

Jan 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on These two football clubs should be allowed to represent Guyana

Dear Editor, I read with surprise and uneasiness an email circulated on January 09 to members of the media and the global football fraternity from the General Manager of the Slingerz football Club,...

People are becoming desperate in Guyana

Jan 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on People are becoming desperate in Guyana

Dear Editor, Time and time again, the APNU+AFC government has been accused of giving with one hand, while taking much more with the other. We’ve see this strategy unfold with the administration...

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Due diligence on investments must become a priority

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OAS Secretary General Election and renewed OAS Consensus

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Awestruck and starstruck with a twist

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Living in an ever-changing world

Seven companies submit US$$M bids for EBD vehicle overpass

New army chief sworn-in

Guyana to be healthiest nation in Caribbean and Americas by 2020 – Minister Cummings

Power in 2016: The unimaginative mind

Estate worker allegedly killed for telling stepson not to harass daughter

‘Green’ building to house Social Protection Ministry – Lawrence

18-year-olds can apply, but will be given house lots at 21 – Housing Minister

2,015 house lots allocated for last year – Communities Minister

First time the list has been rejected under the Carter formula

What is good or bad for democracy is properly left to the people

Is the liberalization of the telecommunication sector a farce?

GuySuco leadership is the reason for its present predicament

Let the Walter Rodney issue be put to rest

Questions surround this final nursing examination

Chasm between Government and Opposition widening

These two football clubs should be allowed to represent Guyana

People are becoming desperate in Guyana

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