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Brighter Mash in Region 5

Feb 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Brighter Mash in Region 5

The Mashramani Costume and Float Parade in Region Five, Mahaica-Berbice displayed much more colour in the costumes worn by revellers than any other year to date. The vibrantly colourful parade...

Private Sector comes out to Mash 49

Feb 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Private Sector comes out to Mash 49

As various bands paraded along Vlissengen Road in their colourful costumes whilst dancing to sweet Soca music, many observers experienced a delightful surprise when they saw vibrantly coloured...

Govt to allocate Coomacka Mines lands to families occupying them

Feb 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt to allocate Coomacka Mines lands to families occupying them

Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has handed out letters of land allocation to families in Coomacka Mines, a community in Upper Demerara-Berbice (Region 10). Coomacka is a small community, one...

‘D’ Division police donate school supplies, other items to Wales residents

Feb 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on ‘D’ Division police donate school supplies, other items to Wales residents

Ranks of the Wales Police Station headed by Inspector Rushell Alexander, last Friday donated school supplies, shoes and clothes to school aged children of the Free and Easy Village, West Bank...

Guyanese man charged with murder of ‘doubles’ vendor

Feb 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese man charged with murder of ‘doubles’ vendor

Trinidad (Newsday)- THE 20-year-old Guyanese man who police arrested at the airport last week when he tried boarding a flight, has been charged with murdering Chaguanas ‘doubles’ vendor...

Kitchen garden tips from NAREI… Caring and harvesting ginger (Part Two)

Feb 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Kitchen garden tips from NAREI… Caring and harvesting ginger (Part Two)

This week, the National Agriculture Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) will provide you with some tips on how to care and harvest ginger (Zingiber Officinale) in your kitchen garden....

There is no move to end ethnic insecurity

Feb 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters Comments Off on There is no move to end ethnic insecurity

Dear Editor, The calls keep coming for leadership conversation from well-meaning corners, and they have to be heeded. The cynic in me first asks: to what end? But quickly comes the realization that...

The Millenial Perspective on Persons living with disabilities

Feb 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on The Millenial Perspective on Persons living with disabilities

By Kemol King One week ago, the Deaf Association of Guyana staged a picketing exercise in front of the Ministry of Public Security on Brickdam, demanding that the Government repeal the law,...

Irfaan Ali is meeting a larger constituency

Feb 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters Comments Off on Irfaan Ali is meeting a larger constituency

Dear Editor, Maruranau, Nappi, Aishalton, Karadarnauwa, Katoonarib, Potannau, Rukumuta. Irfaan Ali has been traveling throughout Guyana, these are but a few of the names of villages visited in the...

Where are the tax dollars at work?

Feb 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters Comments Off on Where are the tax dollars at work?

Dear Editor, After reading Adam Harris’s article this morning, I would like to make a comment. He wrote, “there is a difference between Guyana and the foreign countries. People pay...

All political sides are not being realistic with Guyana’s Fossil Fuel Industry’s future

Feb 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters Comments Off on All political sides are not being realistic with Guyana’s Fossil Fuel Industry’s future

Dear Editor I have come to the conclusion that none of the major political parties in Guyana have any sort of comprehensive long term plans for Guyana’s Energy Future. The Deal with ExxonMobil is...

No ambulance at Wales

Feb 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters Comments Off on No ambulance at Wales

Dear Editor, I write this email to you because I am so fed up with this life. I am living at Wales, for over thirty years years now. My husband is a dedicated worker for the now defunct Wales Estate....

Irfaan Ali ‘degree gate’ opens even wider

Feb 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters Comments Off on Irfaan Ali ‘degree gate’ opens even wider

Mr. Editor, The Irfaan Ali ‘degree gate’ scandal continues to anger Guyanese throughout the nation, especially the independent thinking PPP supporters. There are many more of us than Bharrat...

No Jagdeo No!

Feb 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters Comments Off on No Jagdeo No!

Dear Editor, Why is the PPP-Civic so obsessed to hold elections now? Why are they opposed to a clean voters’ list? Is it because the current voters’ list is so bloated that they fear a fair list?...

A case of bullying

Feb 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters Comments Off on A case of bullying

Editor, We the residents of the lower section of Dowding Street are deeply concerned by the recent attempts of the owner of Lot 85 Railway Line. Over the past weeks under the guise of cleaning up the...

“The Truth about the Belle Vue Cane Farmers Marketing Co-op Society”

Feb 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters Comments Off on “The Truth about the Belle Vue Cane Farmers Marketing Co-op Society”

Dear Editor, We refer to your letter dated, 19th February, 2019, page 5, titled “The Co-operative Movement of Belle Vue is under threat”. This letter is inaccurate and seeks to paint a...

How much longer before Transport ground is fixed?

Feb 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters Comments Off on How much longer before Transport ground is fixed?

Dear Editor, I am calling on the Minister of Public Infrastructure, Mr. David Patterson and Junior Minister Annette Ferguson, Culture Youth & Sports and Minister George Norton; Christopher Jones...

The APNU commissioners are guilty of subversion

Feb 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters Comments Off on The APNU commissioners are guilty of subversion

Dear Editor, The Legal Definition of subversion is a systematic attempt to overthrow or undermine a government or political system by persons working from within; also: the crime of committing acts...

Glaring errors

Feb 25, 2019 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Glaring errors

In raw, street-level terms, what does that translate to? That embarrassing ‘poke-in-the-eye and egg on the face’ putdown embedded through the “glaring errors” present in the government’s...

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Land, taxes and penalties

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-The American humorist Will Rogers once remarked that the best investment on earth is earth... more