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RHTADO, Ministry of Social Cohesion stage Corentyne festival of Sports and fun day

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTADO, Ministry of Social Cohesion stage Corentyne festival of Sports and fun day

The Rose Hall Town Anniversary and Development Organization (RHTADO) in collaboration with Ministry of Social Cohesion will stage the first ever Corentyne Festival of Sports, exhibition and fun day....

Eight years later…Family of slain West Ruimveldt hairdresser wants case reopened

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Eight years later…Family of slain West Ruimveldt hairdresser wants case reopened

“We want know who kill she. All we looking for is justice,” cried the relatives of Shenese Richardson, the West Ruimveldt, Georgetown hairdresser, who was knifed to death in her bedroom on...

Has the AFC become KFC?

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Has the AFC become KFC?

In today’s jargon, when you want a quick bite, you say let’s have a piece of KFC, meaning fast food not necessarily any brand. The analogy of the AFC to KFC has to do with the word, “fast.”...

After a more than five years…Work recommences on Central Police Station

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on After a more than five years…Work recommences on Central Police Station

After more than five years, there appears to be some effort to complete construction at the Central Police Station in New Amsterdam, Berbice. The Central Police Station (CPS) was torn down under the...

The facts of an allegation must be objectively assessed

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The facts of an allegation must be objectively assessed

Within hours of the signing of an executive order by President Donald Trump of the United States of America and the detention of persons arriving from Muslin countries, massive protests were...

Trump and the coming of Christ!

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, I am challenged to reveal that which was shown to me, by way of inspiration and Revelation. I do not regard myself better than any that have the understanding or knowledge, that is with...

Ram and McRae to launch handbook on VAT and Excise Tax today

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Ram and McRae to launch handbook on VAT and Excise Tax today

Ram and McRae, Chartered Accountants, is set to launch the second edition of its Value-Added Tax and Excise Tax Handbook today. The event is slated to take place at the Georgetown Club, Camp Street...

FISHY BUSINESS AND MIGHTY SPARROWS

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on FISHY BUSINESS AND MIGHTY SPARROWS

One thing about all fishing stories and tall tales is that the one that got away is always bigger than the one you “gotta” weigh. However, science has come up with an even bigger fishy...

Thoughts on what article 161 of the Constitution means

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Thoughts on what article 161 of the Constitution means

Dear Editor, I refer to my letter of Saturday on article 161 of the Constitution dealing with GECOM’s Chairman and the use of the term invented by me; the 3-I’s- the attributes of integrity,...

The PPP politicized the judiciary into dysfunctionalism

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP politicized the judiciary into dysfunctionalism

Dear Editor, Guyana’s Attorney General, Mr. Basil Williams, has forcefully articulated how successive PPP administrations calculatedly politicized Guyana’s judiciary into dysfunctionalism....

The timing of the National Grade Assessment is misplaced

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The timing of the National Grade Assessment is misplaced

Dear Editor, Mathematics is one of the major subjects taught in our schools and the teaching of it is of paramount importance. This particular subject plays a major role in daily life. Therefore,...

The Solicitor-General says the AG did not accept her advice

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Solicitor-General says the AG did not accept her advice

Dear Editor, I refer to the article at caption “AG orders Deputy Solicitor General off all State cases”, published on page 72 in the Sunday January 29, 2017, edition of the Kaieteur newspaper and...

Why name and shame these hapless women?

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why name and shame these hapless women?

Dear Editor, Is it really in the Guyanese public interest to name and shame the women mostly women and men who are caught in raids and brought before the courts for overstaying their time in Guyana?...

Minister Trotman is taking us for fools

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minister Trotman is taking us for fools

Dear Editor, It is time that Ministers of the Government, and in this case Minister Raphael Trotman, credit the population with some level of intelligence. Mr. Trotman pontificates that the...

This Govt.’s performance is creating hardship

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on This Govt.’s performance is creating hardship

Dear Editor, After being on the minority side for some 23 odd years, one would have assumed that after taking over leadership of Guyana, we would be seeing rapid changes for a better life for all in...

I have resigned from the AFC Region 2 Management Committee

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on I have resigned from the AFC Region 2 Management Committee

Dear Editor, It is indeed regrettable that I have had to inform the AFC Region 2 Regional Management Committee (RMC) that as of now, I have resigned from the body, for more than one reason. The most...

Quoting Thomas Jefferson in relation to power abuse in Guyana

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Quoting Thomas Jefferson in relation to power abuse in Guyana

Dear Editor, The second half of 2016 to present has been rather tumultuous for those elected by the people to serve their interest, above everything else. The city council’s imposed parking meter,...

Wastage of electricity every night at Stabroek Market Square

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Wastage of electricity every night at Stabroek Market Square

Dear Editor, Persons traversing the Stabroek Market Square can see at the night the entire structure ablaze with hundreds if not thousands of decorative light bulbs that adorn the building, which...

PASSING THE TORCH

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Editorial Comments Off on PASSING THE TORCH

The Biblical saying that there is a time for everything holds true in almost all circumstances. In the Bible, the book of Ecclesiastes, which contains many pearls of wisdom, proclaimed on a profound...

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The wait is over, all roads lead to KMTC for their Grand Boxing Day Horse race meet

Merry Christmas, Ya Filthy Animals!

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Ah, Christmas—the season of goodwill, good cheer, and, let’s not forget, good riddance!... more