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Rohee miss de siren

Jan 26, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Rohee miss de siren

Is strange how all of a sudden overseas calls get cheap. Imagine calls now deh at de same price dem Internet cafe does charge. Dem boys always want to know how dem Internet café could charge so...

THE PROMISE THAT IS STILL IN LIMBO

Jan 25, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE PROMISE THAT IS STILL IN LIMBO

Before all the hullaballoo over the legacy of Walter Rodney fades, it is worth a reminder that this year will mark the 30th anniversary of his assassination and so far there have been no announced...

Two men in a bed and the incomprehensible mind is watching them

Jan 25, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Two men in a bed and the incomprehensible mind is watching them

The incomprehensible still exists in Guyana. It was always there. I am referring to the East Indian voters that have interminably balloted for the group they saw as being for Indian people, the...

THE MILF OF HUMAN KINDNESS

Jan 25, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on THE MILF OF HUMAN KINDNESS

I suppose if you’re having a relationship with a cougar you have to start from scratch. In my case, they hover upon my horizon as an application of an old word to describe a new phenomenon. I had...

Dem boys seh….Bharrat really smart

Jan 24, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh….Bharrat really smart

Life hard. When dem reporters ask some big ones fuh answers dem same big ones don’t talk. But let de reporter write something bout de same thing that he ask about; and let he mek one mistake, dem...

HEALTH SERVICES ARE FAILING THE GUYANESE PEOPLE

Jan 24, 2010 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on HEALTH SERVICES ARE FAILING THE GUYANESE PEOPLE

The Year Two thousand and nine left the citizenry of our country feeling more and more insecure as the foundations of just and equitable health service delivery systems continued to be undermined by...

A Book Review – J. W. Chinapen, Educator and Poet

Jan 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Guyanese Literature Comments Off on A Book Review – J. W. Chinapen, Educator and Poet

By Petamber Persaud By Karma Chinapen Outskirts Press, Inc Denver, Colorado, 2009 There are several ways to present a biography. However, in whatever form a biography is presented, it ought to be...

Three murders in one family

Jan 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on Three murders in one family

– a woman tries desperately to solve two cold cases Devi Mahadeo will tell you that she first learnt about tragedy back in June, 1973, when she was just a little girl living with her parents,...

The Baccoo speaks

Jan 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

The waters are once more threatening and there is going to be a river collision in the dark waters of the Essequibo. This will result from a combination of carelessness and inexperience. One boat...

An introduction to a pioneering critical work

Jan 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, The Arts Forum Comments Off on An introduction to a pioneering critical work

Mariam Pirbhai, Mythologies of Migration, Vocabularies of Indenture: Novels of the South Asian Diaspora in Africa, the Caribbean, and Asia-Pacific. University of Toronto Press, 2009. 262 pp., ISBN...

Haiti’s future must not be more of the same

Jan 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Haiti’s future must not be more of the same

By Sir Ronald Sanders The eyes of the world are focused daily on the terrible images of Haiti on television screens and in newspapers. The consequent flood of humanitarian assistance from all parts...

A new problem-space

Jan 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on A new problem-space

Last week there were three interventions on some of my comments on the need to abandon the revolutionary road in Guyana and stick to the less glamorous, but more secure, democratic path. I respond to...

THE DREAM OF A UNITED PPP-PNCR MAY STILL BE ACHIEVED

Jan 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE DREAM OF A UNITED PPP-PNCR MAY STILL BE ACHIEVED

Ever since the split in the PPP in 1957, Cheddi Jagan had always hoped to have united the PPP with the PNC. It was always Jagan’s wish to reunite the nationalist movement so as to institute...

The system of justice is running out of wheels

Jan 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The system of justice is running out of wheels

My old mother always used to say that rain does not fall at one man’s door. Simply put, disaster is not confined to any single person or group or even country. Some may be in a better position to...

Episode in Massachusetts has significance for Guyanese East Indians

Jan 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Episode in Massachusetts has significance for Guyanese East Indians

Two years ago, Ravi Dev wrote in a polemical exchange with me that at the 2006 elections, Indians voted for the PPP because at the back of their mind was this question – suppose we voted for...

The Tayra (Eira barbara)

Jan 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Tayra (Eira barbara)

The tayra (Eira barbara), also known as the Tolomuco or Perico ligero in Central and South America, is an omnivorous animal from the weasel family Mustelidae. It is the only species in the genus...

GUYANA IS NOT A DEMOCRACY

Jan 24, 2010 knews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on GUYANA IS NOT A DEMOCRACY

A Democracy is said to be “Government of the People, by the people and for the people”; also, “Government by the whole people of a country, especially through representatives whom they...

Dem boys seh…Hospital or funeral home?

Jan 23, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Hospital or funeral home?

People don’t like criticism. Some of dem, when they get criticise, does lash back. Dem boys seh that a man was in a bed wid another man in hospital. He was really sick and he fall off de bed and...

Ghost, jumbie or poltergeist?

Jan 23, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Ghost, jumbie or poltergeist?

Uganda, a thriving democracy in the sixties when it became independent, imploded in the eighties and became a failed state. Since then it has been trying to regain its place among democratic nations...

THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE

Jan 23, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE

There is now the strong likelihood of local government elections being held this year. And there is a possibility that the government will use the occasion of these elections to ask the electorate to...

Dem boys seh…Blame it on Haiti

Jan 22, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Blame it on Haiti

De place quiet, really quiet. De thieves tekking a rest and is only dem boys understand why. Dem thieves and snatchers and gunmen was looking at Haiti and dem didn’t have time to do nutten else....

THE NEW CAPITAL OF GUYANA

Jan 22, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE NEW CAPITAL OF GUYANA

The PNCR and the AFC must now reassess their doubts about the effectiveness of parliament and the possibilities of change emanating from that assembly. While both parties may be skeptical about the...

No one wants to talk about a farewell party at GBTI

Jan 22, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on No one wants to talk about a farewell party at GBTI

There are some interesting questions from last year that need to be answered. Last September, I traveled up to Garden of Eden to investigate an expensive asphalt plant that Minister Robeson Benn...

Jagan, Hitler, Stone and a stranger in a restaurant

Jan 21, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Jagan, Hitler, Stone and a stranger in a restaurant

I was in the line at New Thriving Restaurant when the person directly behind me, tapped me on my shoulder and expressed delight in reading my columns on the internet. I thanked him and inquired of...

Fixing the problems within our communities requires money

Jan 21, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Fixing the problems within our communities requires money

A letter writer in yesterday’s newspaper wrote about a derelict vehicle, which is posing a great deal of problems for motorists and citizens in Republic Park. On a television channel, residents of...

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GBF secures certified Hardwood Court in major boost for basketball...

Jun 17, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – As Guyana prepares to host the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers from July 8-12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has made a...

No right to a firearm permit exists

Jun 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Years ago, there was a man who contended, “I need a firearm licence because I have a lot of money.” The then relevant officer replied, “Then you can afford security—next application, please.” The man had been so confident he would get a firearm licence...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Carolyn Rodrigues – Birkett for UN Sec Gen. – I endorse

Jun 17, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Way to go, Excellency Ali. Excellency Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is Guyana’s nominee for the prestigious and demanding role of United Nations Secretary General. Why not? Since everybody globally have their eyes on a wedge of Guyana’s riches,...

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