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A Minister told me Lindeners have no other political choice but APNU

Feb 12, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on A Minister told me Lindeners have no other political choice but APNU

Dear Editor, The 21st August 2012 Agreement between Central Government and the Regional Democratic Council, Region 10 was marked with the citizens’ blood and lives, and the destruction of...

The aloof and arrogant politics of this Govt.

Feb 12, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The aloof and arrogant politics of this Govt.

Dear Editor, Despite the slowdown in revenues opportunities in City Hall over the years buoyed by a bankrupt leadership under Hammie Green (for which he is today being rewarded by the Granger...

GRA says there is no VAT on medical services

Feb 12, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on GRA says there is no VAT on medical services

Dear Editor, The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has noted with concern a “Peeping Tom” article published in the Wednesday, February 1, 2017 Edition of the Kaieteur News titled ‘VAT! VAT!...

Helping to save your vision

Feb 12, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Helping to save your vision

By Sharmain Grainger It is said that the eyes are the gateway to the soul. I have no proof of this. What I do know, however, is that those of us who have the privilege of having our eyes intact may...

City Hall challenged people’s reasoning and will lose, unless…

Feb 12, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on City Hall challenged people’s reasoning and will lose, unless…

Controversies are never far away. So too is blame. It is amazing how some things become political issues when in the first instance these things involved people who are for all intents and purposes,...

Electric Eel (Electrophorus electricus)

Feb 12, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Electric Eel (Electrophorus electricus)

Interesting Creatures… The electric eel (Electrophorus electricus) is an electric fish, and the only species in its genus. Despite the name, it is not an eel, but rather a knife fish....

Guyana’s farmers can contribute to regional food security

Feb 12, 2017 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Guyana’s farmers can contribute to regional food security

By HE David A Granger MSS The world is likely to face a food crisis by 2050 unless agricultural production increases. The Food and Agricultural Organization estimates that there will be an additional...

ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community Ò…Travel Ban Blocked but Deportations under Trump have begun in the U.S.

Feb 12, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community Ò…Travel Ban Blocked but Deportations under Trump have begun in the U.S.

By Attorney Gail Seeram The U.S. Court of Appeals blocked Donald Trump’s travel ban but immigrants and non-immigrants remain worried about deportation from the United States. Trump signed three...

Nagamootoo, Clive Thomas and my wish for 2017

Feb 12, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Nagamootoo, Clive Thomas and my wish for 2017

A tradition I have is a column at the beginning of each year in which I express my hopes for the new year. January came and went and I didn’t conform to that tradition. Better late than never!...

Transparency vital in Passport and Residence Programmes

Feb 12, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Transparency vital in Passport and Residence Programmes

By Sir Ronald Sanders The global US television company, Cable News Network (CNN), broadcast the first part of a programme on February 8, alleging the sale of Venezuelan passports to Iraqis and others...

CARICOM revives taskforces for Regional Education and Training

Feb 12, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM revives taskforces for Regional Education and Training

Human Resource Development across the Caribbean Community will be further improved with the establishment or revival of five Technical Working Groups by the CARICOM Secretariat. The Working Groups...

Important facts about Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Feb 12, 2017 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Important facts about Hypertension (high blood pressure)

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Patients are often in denial when they are told that they have hypertension. Some make up convincing excuses on why their pressure is...

Stabroek News is bitter, but Kaieteur News is better

Feb 12, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Stabroek News is bitter, but Kaieteur News is better

Yesterday, I saw an amusing comment from a blogger on the social media website, Demerara Waves. The website carried an op-ed column by a frequent letter writer to the Stabroek News, GHK Lall. The...

The Story within the Story…Our potential oil industry should take a page from the Aurora Mines experience

Feb 12, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on The Story within the Story…Our potential oil industry should take a page from the Aurora Mines experience

By Leonard Gildarie As we speak, ExxonMobil has started preparations to drill yet another exploratory well in its concessions offshore Guyana. I have a gut feeling that they will confirm that the oil...

The Baccoo Speaks

Feb 12, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

There is going to be a lull in armed robberies because the major perpetrators have been taken off the streets. However, there is a small group that is bent on targeting people who have businesses....

Book Review… When identity and pride are silenced

Feb 12, 2017 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review… When identity and pride are silenced

Book: Afro-Mexican Constructions of Diaspora, Gender, Identity and Nation Author: Paulette A. Ramsay Critic: Dr Glenville Ashby Paulette A. Ramsay delivers a poignantly revealing statement on...

We knew that it was not going to be easy

Feb 12, 2017 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on We knew that it was not going to be easy

(Abridged Address by Khemraj Ramjattan at the AFC’s Fifth Bi-annual National Conference on 28th January 2017 at the Vreed en Hoop Secondary School) And so after the Cummingsburg Accord our efforts...

Lies, alternative facts, and a pinch of humour

Feb 12, 2017 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Lies, alternative facts, and a pinch of humour

By Dennis Nichols Guyana, like I’ve suggested before, is one huge, seriously-funny paradox – greatly-resourced but pettily managed; rich yet poor; a tourist paradise but tourist-desolate; a...

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Waramuri stuns Vreed-en-Hoop 7-1, as Bush Lot topple Ann’s Grove

Development for whom?

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Vice President of Guyana, Bharrat Jagdeo, has declared with great confidence that there... more

The Caribbean: Destined to Grin and Bear the Consequences of Its Self-Created Vulnerabilities?

By Sir Ronald Sanders For decades, many Caribbean nations have grappled with dependence on a small number of powerful countries... more

Trump White House-the first 50 days

Hard truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- The first 50 days of Donald Trump in the White House has come and gone, had... more

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A Minister told me Lindeners have no other political choice but APNU

The aloof and arrogant politics of this Govt.

GRA says there is no VAT on medical services

Helping to save your vision

City Hall challenged people’s reasoning and will lose, unless…

Electric Eel (Electrophorus electricus)

Guyana’s farmers can contribute to regional food security

ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community Ò…Travel Ban Blocked but Deportations under Trump have begun in the U.S.

Nagamootoo, Clive Thomas and my wish for 2017

Transparency vital in Passport and Residence Programmes

CARICOM revives taskforces for Regional Education and Training

Important facts about Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Stabroek News is bitter, but Kaieteur News is better

The Story within the Story…Our potential oil industry should take a page from the Aurora Mines experience

The Baccoo Speaks

Book Review… When identity and pride are silenced

We knew that it was not going to be easy

Lies, alternative facts, and a pinch of humour

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