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Immigration Questions & Answers

Nov 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Immigration Questions & Answers

By Attorney Gail Seeram Through this “Question & Answer”, our goal is to answer your immigration questions. We appreciate your comments and questions. If you have a question that you would...

Ecstasy use is life-threatening- Psychiatrist

Nov 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Ecstasy use is life-threatening- Psychiatrist

The famous drug that has been used for years to achieve that dreamy or euphoric feeling can be a threat to the lives of its users. This is according to Psychiatrist, Dr. Stephon Henry. In conveying...

A profound lesson in filial piety

Nov 24, 2019 KNews Book Review…, News Comments Off on A profound lesson in filial piety

Book: I Am A Promise Author: Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce with Ashley Rousseau Illustration: Rachel Moss Critic: Glenville Ashby, PhD ‘I Am A Promise’ pivots to children, a fit no one should...

Investigating vagrant’s killing

Nov 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Investigating vagrant’s killing

Police are investigating the murder of a male known as Andrew or ‘Sponge Bob’, about 35 years old, of Timerhi Dock Area. He was said to be a vagrant whose body was found lying motionless on...

11-year-old accident victim out of ICU

Nov 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on 11-year-old accident victim out of ICU

Eleven-year-old Adalia George, a grade six student of the Soesdyke Primary School, remains hospitalised after she was struck by an allegedly speeding driver last Monday while using a pedestrian...

A time for action

Nov 24, 2019 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A time for action

“We are a movement to establish an equitable society, in a stable political environment with a prosperous economy. We are a movement, most of all, to secure the future of our youth and our...

Leguan’s residents and their livelihoods now protected by $627M worth of sea defence

Nov 24, 2019 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Leguan’s residents and their livelihoods now protected by $627M worth of sea defence

The residents of Leguan, their farms, their cattle and other animals, their kitchen gardens, boats and markets lived at the mercy of surging tides from the raging Essequibo River that rose several...

Bus driver beaten after fleeing police station

Nov 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Bus driver beaten after fleeing police station

Talk about jumping from the frying pan into the fire. That was the fate of minibus driver, Kenford Padmore, who fled from the Providence Police Station on Saturday, only to end up being soundly...

Gun robberies spike by 90% on E’bo Coast

Nov 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Gun robberies spike by 90% on E’bo Coast

The Guyana Police Force Regional Division Two, has recorded an alarming 90 percent increase in armed robberies involving a firearm. This statistics was recently reflected during the Division’s...

Desiree Edghill M.S., continues to wage war against HIV using the Arts

Nov 24, 2019 KNews News, Special Person Comments Off on Desiree Edghill M.S., continues to wage war against HIV using the Arts

“We have moved from where people were fearful to come and get tested, to people now coming and announcing ‘I come to know meh status’. People are coming with their partners before they start...

Mahdia observes first anniversary as township

Nov 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Mahdia observes first anniversary as township

The municipality of Mahdia, in the Potaro-Siparuni Region, is celebrating one year as a capital town. From Friday to today was set aside for a series of events to be hosted under the theme,...

The matrimonial bed remains off-limits for the AFC

Nov 24, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The matrimonial bed remains off-limits for the AFC

The Alliance For Change (AFC) may have been allowed to enter the matrimonial bedroom. But the matrimonial bed remains off-limits. The AFC has gotten most of what it wanted. It will now be assured of...

Deconstructing words: The lesser of two evils

Nov 24, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Deconstructing words: The lesser of two evils

The term, the lesser of two evils has existed since time immemorial, and has been used in virtually every sphere of existence. The term applies to situation where one does not have a choice; they...

Family paid final tribute to missing boat captain

Nov 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Family paid final tribute to missing boat captain

The family member of 53-year-old David Mohan of Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara paid their last tribute on Wednesday, to the missing captain who reportedly fell off his boat into the Demerara River on...

Turbo knockout football tourney

Nov 24, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Turbo knockout football tourney

Conquerors youth and Riddim Squad win on Friday Double header on tonight The annual Turbo Energy Drink Knockout football tournament continued with match night number three on Friday with two matches...

Some villages have lost their way

Nov 24, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Some villages have lost their way

There was a time when villages were homogenous units. I was born in Beterverwagting and spent my early years at Den Amstel on the west side. When I left school, I went to Bartica. Bartica is now a...

Port Kaituma suffers one month in darkness

Nov 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Port Kaituma suffers one month in darkness

Residents of Port Kaituma, Region One, North West District (NWD) are a bit concerned with the length of time taken by the Guyana power and Light Corporation (GPL) to restore electricity. A mechanic...

US-based Guyanese cops Thomas Edison Patent award for tree planting invention

Nov 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on US-based Guyanese cops Thomas Edison Patent award for tree planting invention

New Jersey –based, Chystroff Camacho has been making headlines in the news for his award -winning invention –an aerial reforestation device. The device uses drone technology to survey and...

Trophy stall hands over prizes for UCCA, Trophy Stall U19 Club 50 overs cricket

Nov 24, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy stall hands over prizes for UCCA, Trophy Stall U19 Club 50 overs cricket

Second round set for this weekend Second round matches in the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association and the Trophy Stall Inter Club U19 50 over cricket competition set for this weekend weather...

Ready or not, here it comes

Nov 24, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The Story within the Story Comments Off on Ready or not, here it comes

By Leonard Gildarie It is a known fact that over 80 percent of Guyana’s lands are forested. Largely intact. Logging is not what accounts for the larger portion of our deforestation…rather, it is...

Man stabs woman several times after argument

Nov 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Man stabs woman several times after argument

A 21-year-old mother of two is now hospitalised at the New Amsterdam Hospital after her children’s father dealt her several stabs to various parts on her body. The injured woman has been identified...

Trophy Stall Champion of Champions softball on today at GNIC SC

Nov 24, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall Champion of Champions softball on today at GNIC SC

The Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL) Inc has teamed up with Trophy Stall for the staging of the Champion of Champions T20 Over-45 softball cricket competition which will be held today at...

The case of the murdered midwife

Nov 24, 2019 KNews Murder and Mystery, News Comments Off on The case of the murdered midwife

By Michael Jordan On the night of Thursday, October 25, 2018, Paulette Wade’s six-year-old daughter awoke to find the family’s Kwakwani Park, Region Ten home in darkness. Lying next to her...

Softball Cricket fixed for Parika today

Nov 24, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Softball Cricket fixed for Parika today

Visionary Youth Club of Parika East Bank Essequibo will be organising A one day Five – 5 Softball Cricket competition. The event is scheduled for today November 24, at the Look Out Community...

Physiotherapy: The healthy alternative to pain and disability management

Nov 24, 2019 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Physiotherapy: The healthy alternative to pain and disability management

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Sometimes, using medication is not the real answer to persons affected by disability or pain. It is often difficult to convince patients...

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GPF arrests Presidential Guards by 48 runs as cricket action gets underway

Due Process, Not Distraction

Dear Editor, Reference is made to the following release from the Office of the Leader of the Opposition: “MORE PPP DESPARATION:... more