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Dec 03, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Recipes for fixing our ‘broken country’ and its ‘broken leadership’
Dear Editor, Stabroek News of Saturday December 2, 2017 carried a letter by Audryanna Thomas titled: “Narrative for 2020 Elections…” and an article by Narcelis Rozema Elkins titled: “Abuse...Dec 03, 2017 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Demerara-Mahaica: bellwether of regional economic recovery
(Excerpts from an address by H.E. David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the Regional Agricultural and Commercial Exhibition (RACE) of the Demerara-Mahaica Region) The...Dec 03, 2017 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Eating political humble pie…and muted criticisms of the Budget
When Finance Minister Winston Jordan had presented the 2017 budget in Parliament, he was mercilessly hammered by the PPP, the private sector, civil society and a string of other groups, all...Dec 03, 2017 KNews The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks
Christmas is supposed to be the season of joy, but many people are finding it to be a period of sadness. In Sophia many people are afraid to sleep at nights because of marauding bandits. Robberies...Dec 03, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Prayers and sense of contentment key to longevity
By Kiana Wilburg Centenarians are fountains of wisdom, intriguing stories of the past and hidden secrets to longevity. Ishmael Alexander Hughes, who turned 100 on November 27, last, is a living...Dec 03, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on The Lusignan hammer ‘murders’
By Michael Jordan Lena Somra can tell you almost to the hour when her troubles began. The time was 5 a.m., the day was Sunday, May 8, 2005, and someone was rapping at her front door. The insistent...Dec 03, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Hemp moves one step closer to become legal
Following a sensitisation session that was held two Saturdays ago, the Guyana Hemp Association has moved one step closer toward legalising the Hemp plant. The Hemp plant is one that has tremendous...Dec 03, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Watching the reckless mind at a wake
One of my favourite non-fiction books of the 21st century is the philosophy text, “The Reckless Mind” by Mark Lilla. Lilla looks at the writings of some seriously strange philosophical thinkers...Dec 03, 2017 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The Real Facts about Cholesterol
By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Cholesterol is a substance that is found in the blood. Everyone has some. It is needed for good health. The problem is, people sometimes...Dec 03, 2017 KNews Education Corner, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Overstaffing in schools
by Olato Sam The issue of overstaffing in schools is not something we have had to address in the education system in Guyana, until now. For clarity, it must be stated that this issue is only relevant...Dec 03, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Standards in Focus Comments Off on Shopping furniture this Christmas Season
It is during the Christmas season that many consumers take the opportunity to add a new piece of furniture to their décor to enhance their homes for the holidays. The Guyana National Bureau of...Dec 03, 2017 KNews Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists Comments Off on City solid waste crisis ends
By PAT DIAL Over the last several weeks, we have had a steady stream of complaints concerning the sporadic way in which citizens’ garbage had been removed. In the last week, the M &CC rubbish...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 11, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – With the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games and the Commonwealth Games fast approaching, the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) has intensified its preparations by sending...Jun 11, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – It is no wonder the arts, in all its forms, in Guyana is mired in mediocrity. If there can be such scant understanding of what art is about, then it should surprise no one that this country has failed to develop its cultural industry. The purpose of art, be it sculpture,...Jun 07, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Antigua and Barbuda is one of the smaller countries of the Caribbean. Yet small states have often advanced ideas that have significance beyond their size. The decision by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda, led by Prime Minister Gaston Browne, to make...Jun 11, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – This is a public appeal to every leader and minister in the Government of Guyana. Excellencies Ali, Phillips, and Jagdeo and the entire cabinet is included. In fact, this courtesy is extended to the ruling party’s Central Executive, all voting and...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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