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Depression is more than just being sad – Psychiatrist

Oct 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Depression is more than just being sad – Psychiatrist

Many psychiatrists can testify that mental illnesses do not have a face. Many people suffer from mental illnesses without actually knowing. One common mental illness that the majority of the...

Minister of Infrastructure Domino & PM’s Tapeball set for next weekend

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister of Infrastructure Domino & PM’s Tapeball set for next weekend

The Georgetown Office Assistant Sports Promotion team will be hosting two big events for Public Servants at the Ministry of Agriculture Canteen on Regent Street from 16:30hrs and at Durban Park on...

GTT distributes care packages to children with Cancer at the GPHC Paediatric Unit

Oct 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GTT distributes care packages to children with Cancer at the GPHC Paediatric Unit

Over 30 patients at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) benefitted from care packages donated by the Social Activities Committee (SAC) of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company...

Mackeson/Rawle Toney 3×3 Classic launched

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mackeson/Rawle Toney 3×3 Classic launched

In a simple ceremony held at the FireSide Grill located on Garnett Street, Sports Journalist Rawle Toney launched the ‘Rawle Toney 3X3 Classic’ which is scheduled to be hosted on November 9-10....

Lions Club of Bel Air Dominoes starts today

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lions Club of Bel Air Dominoes starts today

The Lions Club of Bel Air Dominoes competition will commence at 13:00hrs today at Bel Air Lions Den. The competition will conclude tomorrow and it is open to all teams with the winner set to take...

Charges against Sam Hinds Jr. discharged

Oct 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Charges against Sam Hinds Jr. discharged

Samuel Hinds Junior, the son of Former President and Prime Minister, Samuel Hinds, had the five charges that were against him discharged after a city magistrate upheld the no-case submission of his...

Defence to make closing remarks in trial of acting Deeds and Commercial Registrar

Oct 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Defence to make closing remarks in trial of acting Deeds and Commercial Registrar

As the trial continues for acting Deeds and Commercial Registrar, Azeena Baksh, her lawyer Nigel Hughes is preparing to make closing remarks in her defence. Baksh was charged in May 2017 for...

Marcello, Dyal, Baharally among standouts at Guyana MMAKA tourney

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Marcello, Dyal, Baharally among standouts at Guyana MMAKA tourney

Malia Marcello, Dhanraj Dyal and Saheed Baharally were among the outstanding students that represented the Academy of Contemporary Martial Arts at the Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association...

Georgetown Masters’ to host trial game at GFC ground for Suriname trip

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Georgetown Masters’ to host trial game at GFC ground for Suriname trip

The Georgetown Over-40 Masters will be hosting a trial game tomorrow at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) Ground to select a 20-man squad that will be travelling to Suriname next month to...

Overseas-based Guyana-Jamaica organisation honours Clifford Reis

Oct 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Overseas-based Guyana-Jamaica organisation honours Clifford Reis

Banks DIH Chairman, Clifford Reis C.C.H, was recently honoured in New York by the Guyana-Jamaica Friendship Association (GJFA). Mr. Reis, who has been Chairman of the Company for 30 years, was given...

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – WDFA Rd. 2 Eagles FC edge Uitvlugt Warriors as the game makes a welcome return to Uitvlugt Gr.

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – WDFA Rd. 2 Eagles FC edge Uitvlugt Warriors as the game makes a welcome return to Uitvlugt Gr.

Round two of the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 Intra Association League in the West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) kicked off on Saturday last at the Uitvlugt Community Centre Ground...

Grandfather who battered wife during drinking spree pleads guilty to manslaughter Probation report ordered.

Oct 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Grandfather who battered wife during drinking spree pleads guilty to manslaughter Probation report ordered.

Leonard Allan, 64, a pensioner of Burnham Avenue, Rosignol, West Coast Berbice, who is accused of battering his reputed wife to death during a drinking spree at his Rosignol, West Coast Berbice home,...

Double header set to LGC this weekend

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Double header set to LGC this weekend

Golfers will be given an opportunity to sharpen their skills ahead of the much anticipated Guyana Open when the Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) host a double header this weekend. The Citizen’s Bank Cancer...

Courts Peewee Football Tourney – Quarterfinal matches on today

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Peewee Football Tourney – Quarterfinal matches on today

Eight teams now remain with a chance to be crowned the 2019 Courts Pee Wee Under-12 Football champions; the semifinalist’s will be decidedfollowing today’s play at the Ministry of Education (MOE)...

Boris’s masterstroke: Implication for the AFC and PNC

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Boris’s masterstroke: Implication for the AFC and PNC

This afternoon, the world will know if Boris Johnson is a successful tactician, one that is brilliant. This afternoon, the UK Parliament will vote for his Brexit deal with the EU in which the UK will...

Looking at the Guyana Police Force

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Looking at the Guyana Police Force

The outcries take different forms and come from different voices. In one day, there was a letter, a column, and an article in a newspaper about the Guyana Police Force. From the declines around the...

Celebration of a holy day

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Celebration of a holy day

DEAR EDITOR Sunday 20th October 2019, several millions Baha’is with their children and friends, from all racial and cultural backgrounds around the world will observe and celebrate a holy day...

1320 Heat Rematch Surinamese looking to hush Guyanese competitors

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on 1320 Heat Rematch Surinamese looking to hush Guyanese competitors

Yesterday, three Surinamese drivers arrived for the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) ‘1320 Heat Rematch’ Drag Race event which is set for tomorrow at South Dakota Circuit’s Drag...

Guyanese must stand up

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese must stand up

DEAR EDITOR, Suddenly, the dark era of the past has descended on Guyanese like a relentless plague, a phenomenon which many had thought would never return after savouring the fruits of democracy for...

Sometimes we need to curb our supposed entitlement

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sometimes we need to curb our supposed entitlement

DEAR EDITOR, Please allow me to bring to the public attention, the lawless behaviour of our supposed disciplined forces driving on the Demerara Harbour Bridge. On a daily basis, some motorists...

Real leaders lead by truth, not by crookery/falsehoods

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Real leaders lead by truth, not by crookery/falsehoods

DEAR EDITOR, This is in relation to well-known PPP/C Region Six mouthpiece, and one of its purveyors of misinformation, Zamal Hussain. In his utter cacophony of lies, encapsulated in another of his...

The results of the coming elections should truly be reflective of the will of the people

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The results of the coming elections should truly be reflective of the will of the people

DEAR EDITOR, Elections must not only be free and fair but it must also be seen to be free and fair. It is in the above context that I applaud the Canadian government for rendering technical support...

Leadership is about taking care of the people

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Leadership is about taking care of the people

DEAR EDITOR, Please allow the following to appear in your newspaper. To all our political leaders, present and future aspirants of leadership in and for Guyana… Leadership is not being in charge,...

Rail transport is greatly gentler on the environment

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rail transport is greatly gentler on the environment

DEAR EDITOR, I enjoyed reading your column about the road from Linden-Lethem -“foolishness or an investment”. Missing from your readers consideration is the concept of a rail link. In the...

Fed up with NIS

Oct 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Fed up with NIS

DEAR EDITOR, Kindly permit me a small space to voice the dilemma I find myself in with the National Insurance Scheme. I have submitted a Sickness Benefit Claim to the Scheme in July of this year. I...

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