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GAPLF issues new results for fund-raising Bench Press Competition – Rudolph Blackman elevated to top spot

Apr 29, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAPLF issues new results for fund-raising Bench Press Competition – Rudolph Blackman elevated to top spot

Following a mix up with the results from last Saturday’s Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) fund raising Bench Press competition at the 704 Sky Lounge, the federation has issued a...

Government has no clue about social cohesion

Apr 29, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Government has no clue about social cohesion

Dear Editor, The most unifying force in the Caribbean is that game of glorious uncertainty called cricket. Guyana was no exception. Whether it was Carl Hooper or Shiv Chanderpaul, we love and support...

New government compound for Mahdia

Apr 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on New government compound for Mahdia

GRA, Forestry, Lands and Survey to set up offices Moves are apace to bolster regional development service in Mahdia, Region Eight. According to Deputy Regional Executive Officer (DREO), Gavin...

Municipal staff undergoes training for better financial management

Apr 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Municipal staff undergoes training for better financial management

With resolving the financial management challenges of the council at the core the Ministry’s plan for this year, Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan, has issued a stern call for prudent...

Triple Crown 2nd leg at Rising Sun today postponed – Heavy rainfall in Berbice leaves track unsuitable

Apr 29, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Triple Crown 2nd leg at Rising Sun today postponed – Heavy rainfall in Berbice leaves track unsuitable

Turfites, horse owners and all associated will have to deal with another disappointment after heavy rainfall in the Berbice area left the racetrack at the Rising Sun Turf Club in an unsuitable state...

Alert driver extinguishes fire at Health Ministry

Apr 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Alert driver extinguishes fire at Health Ministry

Investigators are probing a fire at the Ministry of Public Health yesterday morning which left minor damage to the washroom area of the personnel department. It was just after six hours when a...

Police in high level meeting with No 66 fisherman

Apr 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Police in high level meeting with No 66 fisherman

Divisional Commander of the Police B Division in Berbice, Lyndon Alves, recently led a high profile police delegation in site visit and meeting with executives of the No 66 Fisherman Coop Society....

Thirty-seven trained in oil-spill response

Apr 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Thirty-seven trained in oil-spill response

Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, has said that Guyanese can be assured that there are strong measures in place to protect their shoreline in the unlikely event of an oil spill. He was at the...

Health and Wellness Club, church team-up to host medical outreach at Crane

Apr 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Health and Wellness Club, church team-up to host medical outreach at Crane

Residents of Crane on the West Coast of Demerara were yesterday the beneficiaries of a medical outreach programme compliments of the Region Three Health and Wellness Club. This is the second...

New film launched for Indian Arrival Day

Apr 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on New film launched for Indian Arrival Day

As Guyana celebrates the 180th Anniversary of the arrival of Indians on May 5, a new movie which comprises mostly Guyanese actors has been launched to commemorate this day. The movie “Echoes on the...

ImmigrationINFO: Five Ways Trump Successfully Cut Immigration Benefits

Apr 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO: Five Ways Trump Successfully Cut Immigration Benefits

By Attorney Gail Seeram “When it comes to putting immigrants on a path to deportation, it doesn’t seem to matter how long they’ve been here, the conditions they fled in the first place, the...

Many negative elements in today’s public service

Apr 29, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Many negative elements in today’s public service

Dear Editor, Some years ago when I was working on a project, one of my team members said to me that the only skill public servants had was the ability to harass people. At the time I thought it was a...

Berbice, E.C.D. communities forge lasting bond in joint celebration

Apr 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice, E.C.D. communities forge lasting bond in joint celebration

Several communities created history recently when they forged a bond of friendship that could last for generations. The historic event was marked by residents of Golden Grove, Nabaclis and...

Guyanese should not allow these dishonest narratives to take hold

Apr 29, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese should not allow these dishonest narratives to take hold

Dear Editor, Kindly permit me space in order to reply to a letter from one Reginald Sookram that appeared in your Kaieteur News letter section of 4/28/18 online edition under the title ‘Open...

Kudos to the current administrators of Skeldon Estate

Apr 29, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Kudos to the current administrators of Skeldon Estate

Dear Editor, It is Friday 27th April 2018; I am on the Caribbean Airline Flight 600 from Guyana to Toronto with lots of time to read the day’s newspapers. Of particular interest to me is the...

Interesting Creatures… The Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

Apr 29, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Interesting Creatures… The Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

The osprey (Pandion haliaetus), sometimes known as the fish eagle, sea hawk, river hawk, or fish hawk, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey. It is a large raptor. The osprey tolerates a...

Social media can be a positive tool for change

Apr 29, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Social media can be a positive tool for change

Dear Editor, On Tuesday April 10 around 11:30 a.m., I received a facebook message and photo from Leon Andy Targoonchandrue, Mahaicony, about a donkey that had been suffering for several days. I asked...

Welcome Prince Charles by Royal wish and better sense

Apr 29, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Welcome Prince Charles by Royal wish and better sense

By Sir Ronald Sanders For two and half years since Commonwealth Heads of Government met in Malta in 2015, the British Government had been anxious to ensure that Prince Charles should succeed his...

The Story within the Story… Am I being targeted: My firearm licence application is in limbo

Apr 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on The Story within the Story… Am I being targeted: My firearm licence application is in limbo

By Leonard Gildarie Corruption is a cancer: a cancer that eats away at a citizen’s faith in democracy, diminishes the instinct for innovation and creativity; already-tight national budgets,...

The PPP introduced a programme that resulted in prolonged discriminatory practices against bauxite workers

Apr 29, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP introduced a programme that resulted in prolonged discriminatory practices against bauxite workers

Dear Editor, I write to respond to a letter by GAWU General Secretary Seepaul Narine (KN “Workers can become hapless victims”- 28th April 2018). “What’s good for the goose is also...

Book Review…A Naturalist’s view on Life and Existence

Apr 29, 2018 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review…A Naturalist’s view on Life and Existence

Book: The Illusion of Immortality Author: Corliss Lamont Critic: Glenville Ashby, PhD With scholarly rigour, naturalist Corliss Lamont counters transcultural beliefs regarding the afterlife. He...

City Hall to reboot anti-littering campaign

Apr 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on City Hall to reboot anti-littering campaign

The Georgetown Mayor and City Council is likely to reboot an aggressive enforcement campaign as a means of addressing the persistent problem of littering in the city. Recently officials of City Hall...

A new approach is needed to public service management

Apr 29, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A new approach is needed to public service management

There were these two girls from the village. They were close friends. They were like two peas in a pod. When you saw one, you saw the other. As they grew older, their friendship became stronger. The...

Cartoon Apr. 29 2018

Apr 29, 2018 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cartoon Apr. 29 2018

Secondary school teacher, former student disappears after leaked video

Apr 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Secondary school teacher, former student disappears after leaked video

Investigators and relatives are making stringent efforts to locate a New Amsterdam Secondary School teacher and one of his former students who went missing on Tuesday. Their sudden disappearance has...

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No immigrant should feel safe in America today

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- There was a time when an illegal immigrant in America could live in the shadows with some... more