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Two Diwalis: It is hard to forgive our Hindu leaders

Oct 22, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Two Diwalis: It is hard to forgive our Hindu leaders

The Story within the Story By Leonard Gildarie Ten years ago I joined Kaieteur News. I was bored and Glenn Lall asked me what I was doing at home. I was in media business before and had some...

ImmigrationINFO ..Immigration News For Our Community Ò…Understanding Denial & Revocation after Embassy Interview

Oct 22, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO ..Immigration News For Our Community Ò…Understanding Denial & Revocation after Embassy Interview

By Attorney Gail Seeram Approval and then a denial and then a revocation – what does this mean? When an embassy interview is scheduled, the petitioner and beneficiary in most cases already have an...

Guyana’s poisoned political climate

Oct 22, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Guyana’s poisoned political climate

A man whom I have known for a very long time came up to me and asked what I thought of the decision of the President of Guyana to unilaterally appoint a Chairperson of the Guyana Elections...

Chimney swift (Chaetura pelagica)

Oct 22, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Chimney swift (Chaetura pelagica)

The chimney swift (Chaetura pelagica) is a bird belonging to the swift family Apodidae. A member of the genus Chaetura, it is closely related to both the Vaux’s swift and the Chapman’s swift; in...

Lead Poisoning: The Secret Destroyer

Oct 22, 2017 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Lead Poisoning: The Secret Destroyer

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Lead Poisoning affects the world population more than is often realized. The World Health Organization estimates that there are 143,000...

No winners in secession – in Europe or the Caribbean

Oct 22, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on No winners in secession – in Europe or the Caribbean

By Sir Ronald Sanders Should areas of countries break away and govern themselves as they see fit? That’s a question that has been debated in several parts of the world, and is in focus now between...

A president’s decision creates a hornets’ nest

Oct 22, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column 3

President David Granger seems to be in the middle of some flak from a growing group of self-proclaimed guardians of the society. This time the criticisms are coming from his decision to appoint a...

The Baccoo Speaks

Oct 22, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

Last week a man opted to emulate so many other men these past few months. He went home and accused his wife of infidelity then he torched the house. He fled, but his attempt to maintain his freedom...

Our children’s questioning minds!

Oct 22, 2017 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Our children’s questioning minds!

By Dennis Nichols I wonder what passes through the minds of our children when they see greying men, matronly women, and young Turks ranting and wild-eyed, or cunningly slick, jabbing their venomous...

Book Review… An artful work labours on gender identity

Oct 22, 2017 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review… An artful work labours on gender identity

Book: Moving Forward Sideways Like a Crab Author: Shani Mootoo Critic: Dr Glenville Ashby Shani Mootoo’s Moving Forward Sideways Like a Crab is a provocative narrative rooted in existentialism and...

Food for all

Oct 22, 2017 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Food for all

(Excerpts from an address by HE President David Granger on World Food Day, October 16, 2017) The right to food is a basic human right. Guyana recognized this right from the start. This country became...