April 2017

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Mayor and City Council’s consultations do not cater for regular working folks

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mayor and City Council’s consultations do not cater for regular working folks

Dear Editor, I have noted several advertisements put out by the M&CC regarding public consultations in relation to the garbage situation. While it is good for the M&CC to do these...

Cowboy jailed for chopping another

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Cowboy jailed for chopping another

Devon Isaacs called Cowboy, 22, who brutally chopped Trobey Abrams across his face, causing him to lose partial vision in his right eye has been jailed for two and half years. He appeared before...

Nigel Hughes is best suited to lead a third political party

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Nigel Hughes is best suited to lead a third political party

Dear Editor, I would hate to be critical of Freddie Kissoon in any commentary whatsoever. Freddie is one of four great Guyanese who have raised the consciousness of the Guyanese people. The other...

CONSUMER CONCERNS…CONSUMERS MUST PROTECT THEMSELVES FROM UBIQUITOUS SUBSTANDARD IMPORTS

Apr 16, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS…CONSUMERS MUST PROTECT THEMSELVES FROM UBIQUITOUS SUBSTANDARD IMPORTS

PAT DIAL By the 1990s Guyana had adopted the Free Market and Globalization which were promoted throughout the Western World as being the most successful way in which a country’s economic life could...

Government needs a more competent public relations team

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Government needs a more competent public relations team

Dear Editor, As the government is doing its work to better Guyana, we on the ground especially here in Berbice are being starved for true and correct information from the government’s public...

The meaning of life !!!

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on The meaning of life !!!

A man died… When he realized it, he saw God coming closer with a suitcase in his hand. Dialogue between God and dead man: God: Alright son, it’s time to go Man: So soon? I had a lot of...

B Division Police receive brand new Prison truck

Apr 16, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on B Division Police receive brand new Prison truck

The Government, sticking to its mandate continues to assist the Police in performing their functions. The police in B Division are now in a better position to transport prisoners around the county...

Laparkan spreads Easter Joy

Apr 16, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Laparkan spreads Easter Joy

In embracing the Spirit of Easter, Laparkan spread joy by gifting kites to the children’s “Bless the Children Home” Orphanage and the children of the Charlestown community. The company said it...

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it

Dear Editor, I have been reading the letters that other concerned citizens have written to you and it pleases me to see that there are others who are able to analyse quite accurately what is...

Sunday Cartoon

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

Are those traffic signals still not working?

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Are those traffic signals still not working?

Dear Editor, This is an extract from Freddie’s article of February 14 2016, as part of the story of a failed 50 year old journey, quote: “At the junction of UG Road and the Railway Embankment,...

More has to be done for the country’s public servants

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on More has to be done for the country’s public servants

Dear Editor, As we continue to embrace our national strategy towards a sustainable economy with a focus on ecotourism, we must also continue to develop our reward systems for commitment &...

A nation success involves holding its leaders accountable

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on A nation success involves holding its leaders accountable

Dear Editor, Response is being made to an aspect of Orrin Gordon’s letter in which he asserted that a very useful plant was given away with nothing coming to the Linden community. The area being...

Politics and cricket

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Politics and cricket

The political leadership of the Caribbean lacks the moral right to be critical of the administrators of cricket in the Caribbean. They should stay clear of getting involved in the administration of...

The Monica Reece Murder Mystery….Part Three: A cover-up and a possible killer

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on The Monica Reece Murder Mystery….Part Three: A cover-up and a possible killer

By Michael Jordan “One of these days, I gun tell you something about Monica Reece that gun shock you,” the senior police official said to me. It was Monday, December 27, 1993, eight months after...

The cultural contortion of Guyana was going on all the time

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The cultural contortion of Guyana was going on all the time

There has been a huge outcry over the rhetoric of a Christian pastor in one of the more well-known high schools in the country. He was invited by the Headmistress. The preacher is known for...

Book Review…A psychological odyssey commands attention

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review…A psychological odyssey commands attention

Book: Life As Stories: Short Stories Inspired by Women Author: Burt Sinanan Reviewer: Dr Glenville Ashby Short stories are sometimes clothed in culture and politics. But for the most part they...

The Story within the Story…Our gatekeepers have failed us

Apr 16, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on The Story within the Story…Our gatekeepers have failed us

By Leonard Gildarie Last week, I experienced the annual routine of receiving my income tax return form. I have to now get someone to fill it out and submit same to the Guyana Revenue Authority in a...

Waved Albatross (Phoebastria irrorata)

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Waved Albatross (Phoebastria irrorata)

The waved albatross (Phoebastria irrorata), also known as Galapagos albatross, is the only member of the family Diomedeidae located in the tropics. When they forage, they follow a straight path to a...

Irregular vaginal bleeding: What you need to know

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Irregular vaginal bleeding: What you need to know

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Irregular vaginal bleeding is a very common condition in women. Up to 14% are affected by this condition. Irregular vaginal bleeding,...

The Baccoo Speaks

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

The Easter weekend is known for its accidents and this one will be no different. There will be a vehicular crash along the eastern corridor. There will be injuries and serious damage. Speed mixed...

All it takes is your imagination and some capital input

Apr 16, 2017 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on All it takes is your imagination and some capital input

Due diligence and mapping are in progress for a fully functional onshore oil and gas facility at Crab Island located in the mouth of the Berbice River at 6.283°N 57.517°W. The island measures one...

More mindful music, less noxious news!

Apr 16, 2017 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on More mindful music, less noxious news!

By Dennis Nichols In a world of growing political angst and social agitation, sharing information is a good thing – a communal right. But too much of the news we hear and read is bad news, which...

ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community Ò…Children needing consent of both parents when travelling

Apr 16, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community Ò…Children needing consent of both parents when travelling

By Attorney Gail Seeram Unless a child is accompanied by both parents while traveling internationally, the adult accompanying the child must have a note from the child’s other parent (or, in the...

Economic production, political cooperation and social cohesion

Apr 16, 2017 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Economic production, political cooperation and social cohesion

The Pomeroon-Supenaam Region is a vast area of 6,195 km2. It is larger than the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts-Nevis, St. Lucia and St....

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Bonofiglio, Bonds demand winning finish

Nov 11, 2026

…Golden Jaguars target Gold Cup qualification By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Golden Jaguars Head Coach Marco Bonofiglio and captain Elliot Bonds have made their intentions abundantly clear...

The landlord is eating the entrepreneur’s lunch

Nov 11, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Recently, a group of young entrepreneurs decided to pool their resources and embark on a business venture. They were determined to take a chance, invest their savings and build something for themselves. Rather than wait for somebody to offer them employment, they wanted to...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

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...

What the video says?

Nov 11, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Once what is termed the “new video” is confirmed as authentic, a new story emerges. In this, the age of AI, one must be cautious. Until confirmation, it’s just a new video, no more. If confirmed, the saga of the 12th October nighttime gunfight between Senior Supt...

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