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We have not been idle! We know we have more work to do, give us the chance! – President Granger.

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on We have not been idle! We know we have more work to do, give us the chance! – President Granger.

COOP Crescent, Linden was yesterday transformed into a sea of humanity, as supporters of the APNU Coalition, converged at Congress Square, to Celebrate the 62nd Anniversary of the People’s...

Interventional Cardiologist, Dental Surgeon partner to launch first-rate homecare service

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Interventional Cardiologist, Dental Surgeon partner to launch first-rate homecare service

What do you get when an Interventional Cardiologist and a Dental Surgeon decide to partner? While there may not be one standard answer, what is indeed fact, is that when Dr. Mahendra Carpen, an...

APNU+AFC 2020 election victory is not guaranteed

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on APNU+AFC 2020 election victory is not guaranteed

There were three categories of voters in 2015. This may be reduced to two in 2020, even though there may be a plausible showing for smaller parties. In 2015, we saw the tradition continue – Indians...

Direct Cash Transfers: WPA, The President, His Ministers, Jagdeo and the People

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Hinds' Sight with Dr. David Hinds Comments Off on Direct Cash Transfers: WPA, The President, His Ministers, Jagdeo and the People

When WPA Co-leader, Professor Clive Thomas, unveiled the party’s Direct Cash Transfer proposal at Buxton in August 2018 at Buxton, Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, dismissed it as an election...

Alliance For Change Ramjattan, a fierce fighter for people’s rights and inclusion in decision – making

Oct 06, 2019 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Alliance For Change Ramjattan, a fierce fighter for people’s rights and inclusion in decision – making

The National Executive Congress (NEC) is the AFC’s top decision-making body that elects the Leader, Chairperson, and Vice Chairperson in particular. At the party’s National Conference and...

Guyana Where and What 12th edition in circulation

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Where and What 12th edition in circulation

Guyana Where and What, first published in 2006 for World Cup Cricket and has since continued its publication on an annual basis released, its 12th edition on the market. It is a very handy guide book...

Home invaders beat pensioner with crowbar – two arrested

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Home invaders beat pensioner with crowbar – two arrested

Seventy-four-year-old Drupattie Harpaul, called “Doreen”, a Watermelon vendor of Miss Pheobe, Port Mourant was on Friday night attacked by three armed and masked bandits. Harpaul is...

Local professionals equipped to treat adolescents with substance use disorders

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Local professionals equipped to treat adolescents with substance use disorders

After a four-day intense training programme, 30 professionals are now better equipped to give tactical support to adolescents struggling with substance use disorder. The training programme was...

GUYOIL Team takes Corporate Social Responsibility Programme to Region 8

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GUYOIL Team takes Corporate Social Responsibility Programme to Region 8

A team from the Guyana Oil Company Limited (GUYOIL) headed by the Marketing and Sales Manager, Jacqueline James, traveled to Kato Village Region Eight to distribute school supplies to the children of...

Guyana elected Vice-Chair of WHO board

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana elected Vice-Chair of WHO board

Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence, led Guyana’s Delegation to the 57th Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), and 71st Session of the Regional Committee of the...

The Baccoo Speaks

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

The political climate is such that there will be even more confusion as the election commissioners nitpick over the preparations. Suddenly issues that were there all along will be seen as problems...

Mentally ill among 7 female prisoners awaiting trial for murder

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Mentally ill among 7 female prisoners awaiting trial for murder

The chambers of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) have revealed that seven female prisoners are awaiting trial for murder at the Georgetown assizes of which one of them Brenda Ferreira, is...

Stop Kissing Butt

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Stop Kissing Butt

By Wayne Hunte (International Certified Addiction Professional UWI/CICAD Certified Drug Treatment Provider Rutgers University (NJ) Trained Tobacco Dependence Treatment Specialist Membership:...

Greenidge Renounces British Citizenship

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Greenidge Renounces British Citizenship

The Foreign Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge, renounced his British Citizenship yesterday. This is according to a statement sent out by the Foreign Secretary. In a press...

2019 KMPA Road Race runs off this morning

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2019 KMPA Road Race runs off this morning

The third annual King-Medas Pansy-Adonis (KMPA) Junior Olympic Games and Road Race will be contested this morning when the lucrative 5k event runs off from Bachelor’s Adventure and finishes at the...

Psychological effects of domestic violence are often overlooked – Psychologist

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Psychological effects of domestic violence are often overlooked – Psychologist

By Feona Morrison Let’s face reality. For millions and millions of women across the globe violence has become an everyday part of their lives. Domestic violence which includes physical and sexual...

An election date, flooding and chicken curry

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News, The Story within the Story Comments Off on An election date, flooding and chicken curry

By Leonard Gildarie I must confess that there are two sports that I live for each year…the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). The shorter version of the game has...

Captains confident ahead of today’s Playoffs at Providence

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Captains confident ahead of today’s Playoffs at Providence

By Sean Devers The Captains of three of the four franchises which will battle in the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Playoffs at the Providence Stadium today with the aim of winning the seventh...

Guyanese among 13 migrants detained by US Coast Guard

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese among 13 migrants detained by US Coast Guard

MIAMI — The Coast Guard interdicted 13 migrants and one suspected smuggler last month, 25 miles east of Miami, the Coast Guard 7th District said in a release. The Coast Guard Cutter, William Trump,...

REGIONALENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING CODE AVAILABLE FOR USE IN GUYANA

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News, Standards in Focus Comments Off on REGIONALENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING CODE AVAILABLE FOR USE IN GUYANA

Last March, the CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality (CROSQ), the International Code Council (ICC), ASHRAE, and the CARICOM Secretariat Energy Unit announced the release of new...

Fourth EBFA/Ralph Green U-11 League – Day 4 Timehri Panthers, Swan, Riddim Squad and Eagles win

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fourth EBFA/Ralph Green U-11 League – Day 4 Timehri Panthers, Swan, Riddim Squad and Eagles win

Swan Football Club and Eagles Football Club of Stewartville, West Coast Demerara both posted their first wins when play in the fourth edition of the East Bank Football Association (EBFA) Under-11...

Understanding the different germs that can infect us

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Understanding the different germs that can infect us

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine We are all prone to getting infections. They are so many different infections that are caused by different germs. Doctors treat infections...

Second annual Veterans Football Festival deemed a success

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Second annual Veterans Football Festival deemed a success

The second annual, “Kick Out Prostate Cancer! Keep Men in the Game” Awareness Veteran’s Football Festival, organised and sponsored by The Outdoor Store and Pet Shop-ABSAA and held...

Murder and Mystery Mr. Martinez’s secret

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Murder and Mystery, News Comments Off on Murder and Mystery Mr. Martinez’s secret

By Michael Jordan I guess you can call it a jigsaw puzzle with missing pieces. We know the killer. We know his victim. But there are things that we may never know. Like what, if anything, did a...

NBS 40-Over 2nd Division Lyght continues fine form as Police beat 3rd Class; wins also for Sophia, MSC & GYO

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS 40-Over 2nd Division Lyght continues fine form as Police beat 3rd Class; wins also for Sophia, MSC & GYO

Andrew Lyght Jr. followed up his 130 last weekend with a responsible 91 to spearhead Police to a 14-run win over Everest. Jerimiah Scott followed his 97 in his last innings to spur MSC to a...

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You cannot borrow your way to prosperity

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-The Jagdeo Doctrine is an absurd, reckless, and fundamentally shortsighted economic fallacy.... more