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Oct 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on In constituency voting Anil Nandlall wouldn’t win his seat
Dear Editor, Please permit me some space to respond to two letters written by Anil Nandalall on CR. The first “No need for constitutional reform commission by way of ordinary law.”KN july 11th...Oct 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana has approximately 98% mad people
Dear Editor, I am a regular reader of Freddie Kissoon’s articles on Kaieteur News. Most articles I agree with him and he seems to have a very good point. He is always fair and the only person in...Oct 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Financial Literacy: Behavioural Economics and our Struggle with Money
Dr. Terence Smith, Deputy Governor, Bank of Guyana Our behaviour and financial attitudes Changing your financial attitude will allow you to handle whatever financial hurdles life throws at you. Emily...Oct 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on This doctor is endangering the lives of patients
Dear Editor, I’m writing to complain about a certain doctor. I have named him in my orginal letter but asked that this not be reproduced in the published version; I don’t want nthe paper to face...Oct 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS…ALL LIFE IS INTERDEPENDENT – PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT
By PAT DIAL Last month, the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer was commemorated. The Ozone Layer is a thin layer of O3 gas in the lower Atmosphere which shields the Earth from...Oct 15, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Granger needs to add another B to his five Bs
I am not saying that I know this country better than any other Guyanese, but I know this place. Here is what I wrote in a column headlined, “If Americans have a problems so have Guyanese,” on...Oct 15, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The frightening increase in Cancer cases
This past week many things grabbed my attention. One of them was the rate of cancers, the other was a criticism of the government’s effort to promote small entrepreneurs. Both were astonishing, to...Oct 15, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on Two burnt bodies, one missing husband
By Michael Jordan At around nine o’clock on the evening of Tuesday, July 18, 2006, John Elquemedo Hernandez took his new girlfriend, Fayon Williams, to meet his parents at their Bagotstown, East...Oct 15, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks
Certain societal failures have unleashed a breed of people who are little better than animals. Their ability to reason is almost non-existent with the result that they will prey on people who appear...Oct 15, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Defending the indefensible
There have been many calls over the years for a civilized and respectful discourse on race relations in Guyana. The main obstacle to such a discourse, however, is the ‘defensive’ posture usually...Oct 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Vena Mookram secures Nations University scholarship
Regardless of the outcome of the 2017 Miss World Pageant set for next month in China, once it is completed Miss Vena Mookram, who is representing Guyana, is set to pursue studies at Nations...Oct 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO ..Immigration News For Our Community Ò…100 Mobilized U.S. Immigration Judges Help to Fast Track Deportation
By Attorney Gail Seeram The Department of Justice’s Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) released statistics on the impact of Executive Order (EO) 13767: Border Security and Immigration...Oct 15, 2017 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book review…The Challenges of regional integration and identity
Book: Ideology, Regionalism, and Society in Caribbean History Editors: Shane J. Pantin and Jerome Teelucksingh Critic: Dr Glenville Ashby Ideology, Regionalism, and Society...Oct 15, 2017 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Commonly asked questions about sexually transmitted infections
By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Sexually transmitted infections, often called STIs, are infections you can catch during sex. They are also called sexually transmitted...Oct 15, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus)
Pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus) live in the grasslands of South America at low elevations. They are known as venado or gama in Spanish and as veado-campeiro in Portuguese. Their habitat includes...Oct 15, 2017 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A stress-busting promenade pause
By Dennis Nichols People have been asking of late if there’s anything good left in Guyana. Of course it’s hyperbole, but they obviously have a point. We seem to be hitting rock bottom over and...Oct 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on The Story within the Story…A Berbice chat group and the closure of two sugar factories
By Leonard Gildarie I wrote on it so many times. The idyllic life of sugar-producing communities. There is something there that makes people get all nostalgic with that faraway look in their eyes...Oct 15, 2017 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on BOOSTING BUSINESS IN BERBICE
The Berbice region (4 and 5) is sandwiched between two rivers and there are two other rivers running through it. Berbice by itself is large and deeply cultural, so there is plenty of scope to put its...Oct 15, 2017 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The social contract and economic development
(H.E. David Granger’s address to the Business Summit of the Private Sector Commission on October 11, 2017) I addressed the 23rd Annual General Meeting of the Private Sector Commission on June 28,...Oct 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ‘APNU+AFC is the most expensive Govt. of our time’ – Chris Ram
– serious issues of governance and transparency exist – Chris Ram By Kiana Wilburg When one takes into account, the configuration of the APNU+AFC Government, along with its lineup of...Oct 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Man jailed for stealing AC that was “partly outside” hospital
A vagrant who told the court that he was walking peacefully in Georgetown, when he saw an air conditioning unit partly protruding from a fence and decided to pick it up, was yesterday sentenced to...Oct 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-con confesses to killing ‘Sagga’ with borrowed gun
– after seeing victim’s jewellery A 26-year-old ex-convict has confessed to robbing and killing businessman Godfrey Scipio on Thursday night, with a gun he borrowed from an associate. The...Oct 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Former Health Ministry PS sues Govt. for over $18M
– Cites unlawful dismissal Former Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Health, Leslie Cadogan is suing the Government over what he deems as his unlawful dismissal. Cadogan is being...October 1st turn off your lights to bring about a change!
Oct 19, 2024
– Major step in Guyana’s football development By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sprots – A momentous occasion in the development of football in Guyana took place yesterday with the official...Guyana’s shift into the US orbit Kaieteur News – For decades, Guyana prided itself on an independent foreign... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger... more
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