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A clear and present danger?

Aug 26, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A clear and present danger?

A few weeks ago, political analyst David Hinds, a leader of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) argued that ethnic imbalance is a clear and present danger that will consume us all. His focus...

Some useful tips about poisoning

Aug 26, 2018 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Some useful tips about poisoning

Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Poisoning is a significant problem in Guyana and worldwide. According to WHO data, in 2012 an estimated 193,460 people died worldwide from...

Visiting US Congressmen and the ensuing suspicion

Aug 26, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column, News Comments Off on Visiting US Congressmen and the ensuing suspicion

The largest number of United States Congressmen descended on Guyana recently, creating history since Guyana became an independent country. Guyana had already entered the record books by being the...

The Baccoo speaks

Aug 26, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

There will be a fallout from a recent court decision. The state is going to appeal the decision but the outcome will not change. This will lead to a reinstitution of the charge sparking charges of...

Crotalus durissus

Aug 26, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Crotalus durissus

Crotalus durissus is a venomous pit viper species found in South America. The most widely distributed member of its genus, this species poses a serious medical problem in many parts of its...

A gentler Guyana is emerging

Aug 26, 2018 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on A gentler Guyana is emerging

(Excerpt from an address to the 20th Biennial Congress of the Peoples National Congress by H.E. David Granger) Our coalition Government is building a Public Education System that is suited to the...

Diabetes cannot be cured but it can be managed – says GDA President

Aug 26, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Diabetes cannot be cured but it can be managed – says GDA President

“You will never be a diabetic survivor; you will die from the complications of the disease at some point.” This is the firm assertion of Ms. Glynis Alonzo-Beaton, who herself is living with...

The Caribbean Region is seismically active… Time to make building codes enforceable

Aug 26, 2018 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on The Caribbean Region is seismically active… Time to make building codes enforceable

Last week’s big earthquake in northern Venezuela rattled the nerves and sensibilities of Guyanese, along with our sisters and brothers in the Caribbean. We did not expect it, and we were not made...

CONSUMER CONCERNS… RICE – A FAVOURITE CONSUMER STAPLE

Aug 26, 2018 KNews Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS… RICE – A FAVOURITE CONSUMER STAPLE

BY PAT DIAL One of the major and abiding consumer concerns worldwide is food. They wish to have an ample and continuous supply of good quality food at reasonable prices. One of the most...

STANDARDS IN FOCUS… BUILDING RESILIENT STRUCTURES WITH STANDARDS

Aug 26, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Standards in Focus Comments Off on STANDARDS IN FOCUS… BUILDING RESILIENT STRUCTURES WITH STANDARDS

The tremor experienced in Guyana on Tuesday August 21, 2018 was a shaking reminder of our need as a nation to construct structures, including buildings and bridges, according to the requirements of...

If Govt. can bail out Guysuco, and raise parliamentarians’ salaries, it can pay workers higher, livable wages now

Aug 26, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on If Govt. can bail out Guysuco, and raise parliamentarians’ salaries, it can pay workers higher, livable wages now

Dear Editor, On August 14, 2018 I published a letter highlighting: (I) the coalition government (GOG) increased ministers and parliamentarians’ salaries by 50%, while teachers and other government...

Some bus operators have already raised their fares beyond the agreed amount

Aug 26, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some bus operators have already raised their fares beyond the agreed amount

Dear Editor, The headline of the Stabroek News of Tuesday, 21st August, 2018 reads $20.00 hike in bus fares from September 1st, 2018. Business Ministry announces after pact with operators. That may...

Direct cash transfer may work as a one-off cash payment

Aug 26, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Direct cash transfer may work as a one-off cash payment

Dear Editor I see that British High Commissioner to Guyana (Gregory Quinn) has waded into the discussion on how Guyana should spend its oil money. On the face of it, High Commissioner Gregory Quinn...

The majority of Guyanese never fall into crime even though Guyana is poverty stricken

Aug 26, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The majority of Guyanese never fall into crime even though Guyana is poverty stricken

Dear Editor, I would like to dwell on a letter which captions “Give ghetto youths a ladder to climb out of that despair “by Dr. Mark Devonish so as to put the murderous crime situation that has...

This personal attack started a long time ago

Aug 26, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on This personal attack started a long time ago

Dear Editor, I have read with keen interest and saw the Evening News and I am convinced that the malicious and vitriolic attack on Mr. Gobin Harbhajan is meant to silence him in his fight against...

TEACHERS ARE NOT BACKING DOWN

Aug 26, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on TEACHERS ARE NOT BACKING DOWN

The new school year is about to begin, but it is likely that the classrooms will be empty because of the impending teachers’ strike. After more than two years of negotiation with the teachers’...

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Imlach masterclass 126, Alimohamed 66-ball 77, give Harpy Eagles life with game in balance

Due diligence on investments must become a priority

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In 1985, the Forbes Burnham government looking for economic salvation, entered into a memorandum... more

OAS Secretary General Election and renewed OAS Consensus

Antiguan Barbudan Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News- The upcoming election... more

Awestruck and starstruck with a twist

Hard Truths By GHK Lall Kaieteur News-President Irfaan Ali leaves me awestruck and with more than traces of being starstruck... more

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A clear and present danger?

Some useful tips about poisoning

Visiting US Congressmen and the ensuing suspicion

The Baccoo speaks

Crotalus durissus

A gentler Guyana is emerging

Diabetes cannot be cured but it can be managed – says GDA President

The Caribbean Region is seismically active… Time to make building codes enforceable

CONSUMER CONCERNS… RICE – A FAVOURITE CONSUMER STAPLE

STANDARDS IN FOCUS… BUILDING RESILIENT STRUCTURES WITH STANDARDS

If Govt. can bail out Guysuco, and raise parliamentarians’ salaries, it can pay workers higher, livable wages now

Some bus operators have already raised their fares beyond the agreed amount

Direct cash transfer may work as a one-off cash payment

The majority of Guyanese never fall into crime even though Guyana is poverty stricken

This personal attack started a long time ago

TEACHERS ARE NOT BACKING DOWN

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Vurlon Mills Football Academy launches KFC...

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Due diligence on investments must become a priority

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