December 2019 - Page 5 of 55

Archives by Month:

Archives by Year:

Oil wealth must be immediately used to tackle poverty and social inequality

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Hinds' Sight with Dr. David Hinds Comments Off on Oil wealth must be immediately used to tackle poverty and social inequality

So, Guyana has started to produce oil. Understandably, the government celebrated the announcement of First Oil. The President declared a National Petroleum Day. The Opposition was lukewarm about the...

“Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you do for me.”

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on “Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you do for me.”

In this Christmas Season it is easy for mankind to be swept away in the festivity of Jesus Christ’s birth and ignore or place on the back burner the philosophical reason for same. According to...

Orrin Boston and friends host last Sunday 2019 Pull A Rama

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Orrin Boston and friends host last Sunday 2019 Pull A Rama

For Dominoes Lovers all roads lead to the Turning Point Sports Club today to compete in a Pull A Rama Dominoes Competition. In A Pull A Rama, individual skills of each player will be tested, since...

Teen reportedly goes missing after leaving home on Christmas Eve

Dec 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Teen reportedly goes missing after leaving home on Christmas Eve

The distraught mother of 17-year-old Zenai Tromes, of Eversham Village, Corentyne is praying for the safety of her daughter, after the teen failed to return home after leaving to attend a party on...

World Bank to assist with legislation routine flaring

Dec 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on World Bank to assist with legislation routine flaring

The World Bank proposes to begin an initiative to prohibit routine flaring during oil production. The government of Guyana had previously stated that no statement has been made as to how ExxonMobil...

‘Not enough is being done at the E/Ruimveldt Community ground’ says CGMC V/Chairman

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Not enough is being done at the E/Ruimveldt Community ground’ says CGMC V/Chairman

By Sean Devers East Ruimveldt CGMC’s objective is to host the Georgetown Cricket Association’s (GCA) second division Cricket matches involving East Ruimveldt’s Ace Warriors but the promise to...

Shoulder impingement: The “nagging” shoulder pain

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Shoulder impingement: The “nagging” shoulder pain

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Shoulder impingement is a very common cause of shoulder pain, where a tendon inside your shoulder rubs or catches on nearby tissue and...

The Baccoo Speaks

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

There were many untoward incidents during the Christmas holidays. There were seven deaths. That is going to ease as the New Year approaches, because even the criminals don’t want to take risks with...

Guyana Floodlights finish runners-up in Florida

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Floodlights finish runners-up in Florida

Last Monday in Florida, Central Zonal Council beat Guyana Floodlights by five runs under lights in thrilling last over finish to the USA Open U-15 cricket Final. With five to get from six balls and...

Beach hotel double murder…

Dec 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Beach hotel double murder…

Second victim identified by relatives while police pursue motive. Relatives of the second victim in the horrendous murder in the hotel by the 62 Village beach shore have since identified his body. He...

A weak, worn out Caribbean will not serve its people in 2020

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on A weak, worn out Caribbean will not serve its people in 2020

By Sir Ronald Sanders As 2019 ends and the New Year dawns, the world faces a troubling period of uncertainty. This precariousness will affect international and regional organizations as some powerful...

Giant slayers Paradise take aim at Friendship tonight in 592 Cup football

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Giant slayers Paradise take aim at Friendship tonight in 592 Cup football

With Friendship being the last remaining team from the Buxton environ still in the inaugural 592 Community Cup Football Tournament, an urgent call is being made for its supporters to flood the Buxton...

Victims recall face to face encounters with “sindicatos”

Dec 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Victims recall face to face encounters with “sindicatos”

A tiring two weeks of hard work had paid off greatly for two young men who were working with a Brazilian dredge owner at the “Black Water” Backdam, Region Seven, Cuyuni Mazaruni. Wendell Williams...

GABF looking to make a bang in 2020 after quiet 2019

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABF looking to make a bang in 2020 after quiet 2019

By Calvin Chapman It would have been difficult for the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) to emulate what was achieved in 2018; the greatest year in the history of the sport in Guyana where...

Who killed the peeping tom?

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Murder and Mystery, News Comments Off on Who killed the peeping tom?

Murder and Mystery By Michael Jordan Radio announcer Matthew Allen loved to tell the story about a notorious peeping tom who roamed the seawalls many years ago. They called him ‘the moving...

Immigration Questions & Answers

Dec 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Immigration Questions & Answers

ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community By Attorney Gail Seeram Through this “Question & Answer” column, our goal is to answer your immigration questions. We appreciate your...

GPHC Maternity Unit receives new equipment

Dec 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC Maternity Unit receives new equipment

Pregnant mothers and babies being admit in the Maternity Unit attached to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) are expected to be a lot more comfortable, due to the donation of several...

Regional First-Class cricket practice match

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional First-Class cricket practice match

Adams’ X1 reached 80-2 in rain affected day Morning rain and late preparation resulted in yesterday’s three-day practice match between Leon Johnson’s XI and Anthony Adams’ XI at Providence...

Miner who never reached camp found dead on Backdam trail

Dec 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Miner who never reached camp found dead on Backdam trail

Samuel Gonsalves, a 22-year-old miner of Tabatinga, was found dead on Christmas day by a ranger at around 18:30HRS on Obanna Backdam trail. According to police, Gonsalves’ body bore two suspected...

GCB congratulated Clive Lloyd on being Knighted

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB congratulated Clive Lloyd on being Knighted

The executive and staff of Guyana Cricket Board expresses their heartiest congratulations to former Guyana and West Indies captain, Clive Hubert Lloyd, on having been bestowed the order of St Michael...

A neighbourly old tale of race relations

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Countryman, News Comments Off on A neighbourly old tale of race relations

By Dennis Nichols In Guyana, ‘old time story’ is a phrase that can be interpreted a couple of different ways. One relates to an argument or feud between families or friends that could date back...

GFF Super 16 Cup Semi Finals

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Super 16 Cup Semi Finals

Fruta Conquerors tangle with Santos; Guyana Police Force battle Guyana Defence Force It’s now all down to the penultimate day of rivalry in the 2019/2020 edition of the GFF Super 16 Cup today at...

Bail for alleged drunk Mechanic who fatally struck Linden granny

Dec 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Bail for alleged drunk Mechanic who fatally struck Linden granny

A 27-year-old Linden mechanic was on Tuesday released on a total of $500,000 bail on two charges; driving under the influence and causing death by dangerous driving. The accused, Corwin Cooper,...

The Classic Series: Hidden Knowledge Revealed

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Book Review…, News Comments Off on The Classic Series: Hidden Knowledge Revealed

Book Review… Book: Wisdom of the Mystic Masters Author: Joseph J. Weed Critic: Glenville Ashby, PhD From time immemorial, mysticism has intrigued us. On the subject, much has been said about its...

BETTER TOGETHER

Dec 29, 2019 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on BETTER TOGETHER

A very prosperous 2020 to Guyanese everywhere! Guyana stands poised for take-off. We are on the cusp of becoming a developed nation with enough wealth for this nation to take off on the road to...

PREV 3 456 7 NEXT LAST

Mashramani must break from the shackles of imitation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Mashramani, heralded as Guyana’s grand national celebration, is often presented as a... more