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THE VERDICT OF THE PEOPLE

Oct 22, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE VERDICT OF THE PEOPLE

When Brian Lara left the cricketing stage after Cricket World Cup 2007, he asked his adoring fans one final question, “ Did I please you? “ There was no need for an answer to that question. Brian...

A thank you for Mr. Bisram

Oct 22, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A thank you for Mr. Bisram

I thank Mr. Bisram for some positive words on some of my columns in his letter to this newspaper yesterday. Given our ongoing disagreement, he didn’t have to do that. I appreciate the comments and...

Dem boys seh… Every single weeeeek Jagdeo out de country

Oct 21, 2009 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Every single weeeeek Jagdeo out de country

Dem boys seh that dem does always remember wha Jagdeo seh how dem people at de Waterfalls paper does fabricate story. He went on to say, “Every single day dis hap-pens.” Dem boys know dat dem...

Time for all Guyanese to face this reality

Oct 21, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Time for all Guyanese to face this reality

It is not easy for thousands of persons who sacrificed in large and small ways for the return of free and fair elections and the return of democratic structures and democratic functions in Guyana to...

Every single weeeeek Jagdeo out de country

Oct 21, 2009 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Every single weeeeek Jagdeo out de country

Dem boys seh that dem does always remember wha Jagdeo seh how dem people at de Waterfalls paper does fabricate story. He went on to say, “Every single day dis hap-pens.” Dem boys know dat dem...

The NFMU is trying to do the right thing in the wrong way

Oct 21, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The NFMU is trying to do the right thing in the wrong way

The National Frequency Management Unit (NFMU)’s decision to no longer accept new applications for television and radio licences is yet another of the inexplicable steps being undertaken by the...

Robert inspecting pig penis

Oct 20, 2009 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Robert inspecting pig penis

Dem boys seh that politicians smart. When nutten ain’t happening dem got to mek something happen. Some of dem does get de police to pick pun people then dem does hold press conference and talk...

THIS IS NO LONGER A CASE OF MISCHIEF

Oct 20, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THIS IS NO LONGER A CASE OF MISCHIEF

When select members of the media received a flyer and a button plugging a third term for President Bharrat Jagdeo, the General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party denied that his party had...

Conflict of interest, the President and an aging Hindu priest

Oct 20, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Conflict of interest, the President and an aging Hindu priest

In my essay yesterday, I looked at President Jagdeo’s assertion that there was a conflict of interest when the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) gave a decision in favour of Trinidad Cement Limited...

Reepu is a real Deemon

Oct 19, 2009 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Reepu is a real Deemon

When blind man seh that he gun pelt you he already got a brick in he hand. Dem boys seh that when de campaign begin fuh give Bharrat a third term, de people already had a plan. When de talking start...

THE WORTH OF A MAN

Oct 19, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on THE WORTH OF A MAN

The first testicular guard or “box” was first used in cricket in 1874. The first helmet was used in 1974. It took 100 years for men to realize that their brains are also important. So, is...

Guyanese should apologise to Dr. Rollin Bertrand. I am doing so now

Oct 19, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Guyanese should apologise to Dr. Rollin Bertrand. I am doing so now

Most Guyanese should apologize to Dr. Rollin Bertrand. I am doing so now. President Jagdeo speaks for this country in legal terms. Outside of his legal remit, he does not have exclusive rights to...

IS GUYANA UP FOR SALE?

Oct 19, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on IS GUYANA UP FOR SALE?

There is a great deal of frustration in Guyana. This dissatisfaction stems not from a lack of progress made over the past seventeen years but rather with the insufficient movement that is being made...

Dem boys seh…Third term done fail Mr Yong

Oct 18, 2009 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Third term done fail Mr Yong

Some people like hide but dem boys know that moon does run till day ketch am. Dem boys also seh that de longest rope got an end. Well, Day ketch de Moon that run and start fuh beg people fuh give...

For Malcolm

Oct 18, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on For Malcolm

My friend from the good old ROAR days, Malcolm Harripaul, posed a number of questions about the PPP after he was prompted to read my article “Democracy is not Coffee” by his friend, Freddy...

JUSTICE CHANG IS THE ONE WHO MADE HISTORY!

Oct 18, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on JUSTICE CHANG IS THE ONE WHO MADE HISTORY!

The headlines in the Kaieteur News of Friday read: “Govt. radio monopoly unlawful”. The first line of the story reads: “Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Carl Singh, yesterday made a...

The Baccoo Speaks

Oct 18, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

Road accidents are fast becoming a normal part of life and there seems to be no end in sight. More and more motorists continue to ignore basic traffic rules and the rules of the road with serious...

Guyana is as divided as ever

Oct 18, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Guyana is as divided as ever

Sometimes we think too much of ourselves and when reality hits home we suffer a big come down. That is when we argue that people disrespect us. Then we blame those among us for the disrespect. On...

NIGHT OF THE BUTCHER

Oct 18, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on NIGHT OF THE BUTCHER

-a brutal killer remains on the run for seven long years By Michael Jordan Roshanie Sooklall and her four siblings grew up dirt-poor in a back street in Herstelling, East Bank of Demerara. By the...

Obama’s Nobel Prize: The stupidity of political bigotry

Oct 18, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Obama’s Nobel Prize: The stupidity of political bigotry

By Sir Ronald Sanders Barack Obama did not ask for the Nobel Peace Prize and he was probably the most shocked person to learn that it had been awarded to him. He certainly made no secret of his...

THE MERMAID’S REVENGE

Oct 18, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, The Creative Corner Comments Off on THE MERMAID’S REVENGE

By Michael Jordan (Continued from last week) The sun was starting to disappear behind Stevedore Housing Scheme when we set out for the blacka; me and Maxie in front, Old Skeets behind. We had...

My book theft 39 years ago when I was a 17-year-old rascal

Oct 18, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on My book theft 39 years ago when I was a 17-year-old rascal

Mr. Anand Persaud, Editor-in-Chief of the Stabroek News, still published a letter by Mr. Hemraj Muniram (of Canada), family member of a senior leader of the PPP, accusing me of stealing 88 books from...

The Bumblebee

Oct 18, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Bumblebee

There are over 250 species of bumblebees. They are regarded as social insects that are characterised by black and yellow body hairs, often in bands. However, some species have orange or red on their...

The Paper Trail, Part Three

Oct 18, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Guyanese Literature Comments Off on The Paper Trail, Part Three

By Petamber Persaud (Extracts of a conversation on the movement of man with Nalini Mohabir and Juliet Alexander, Georgetown, Guyana, August 28, 2009. Nalini Mohabir, born...

On this Diwali day, East Indian must join the train of historical truth

Oct 17, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on On this Diwali day, East Indian must join the train of historical truth

I felt released from a huge mental burden when I read a letter by Malcolm Harripaul that appeared in the same edition of both independent dailies (Wed. October 14). This is a fine letter by a...

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Leopold St beat Bent St to be crowned Georgetown champions of...

May 04, 2026

– Book spot in National C/ship (Kaieteur News) – Leopold Street stamped their authority on the Georgetown leg of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ tournament on Friday, steam...

Abolish SBAs

May 04, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – It would not be unusual for it to be discovered that students sitting CSEC and CAPE examinations are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to complete their School Based Assessments (SBAs). Technology is now a normal part of students’ lives. Many students have access to...

A Pin, a Principle, and the Integrity of the Caribbean

May 03, 2026

Territorial claims are decided in court, not worn on a lapel By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – There are moments in international affairs when a seemingly small act reveals a much larger contest of principle. The recent controversy over the wearing, during official engagements in the...

How do Guyanese manage, survive?

May 04, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – A living standard -what is that animal? What does a livable income in Guyana look like? What does it allow? How do Guyanese manage? I begin with this basic definition: a livable income is what affords sufficient food daily, with enough left for nonfood bills. To...

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