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Tricksters preying on Brazilian miners in City

Feb 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Tricksters preying on Brazilian miners in City

– Brazilian association wants Gov’t to arrest situation Foreign nationals, particularly Brazilians in Guyana, are being hoodwinked by persons purporting to be Immigration...

GT&T still enjoys stay in Samuels case

Feb 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GT&T still enjoys stay in Samuels case

On Friday, Justice B.S. Roy heard arguments from counsel for Mr. James Samuels and Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) regarding procedural issues arising from...

My contribution to the ongoing public debate on the Marriott

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on My contribution to the ongoing public debate on the Marriott

Dear Editor, Much have been said about the building of the Guyana Marriott Hotel by the Chinese, and I wish to add my contribution to this ongoing public debate. But before I am misconstrued as...

PROUD JAMAICANS

Feb 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on PROUD JAMAICANS

By Ralph Seeram “Jamaica is a beautiful country man; but you have to come see yourself” my fellow passenger seated next to me was telling the other person at the other end of the...

We need to reply to these types of poison

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on We need to reply to these types of poison

Dear Editor, There is a quota of East Indian supremacists in this country that know what to do with their agenda – publish it in the press and keep publishing it. For them it is the natural thing...

Cultural Review…In show of unity Hindu Temple hosts Black History event

Feb 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cultural Review…In show of unity Hindu Temple hosts Black History event

By Dr. Donald Reid The Trinidad and Tobago Interfaith Council (TTIC) of New York, under the patronage of the Consulate General of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, hosted the first...

Twelve years after deadly series of explosions… Camp Groomes victims claim neglect, recall moments of terror

Feb 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Twelve years after deadly series of explosions… Camp Groomes victims claim neglect, recall moments of terror

By Zena Henry A little over twelve years after a series of deadly explosions which resulted in the loss of three lives, at the Guyana Defence Force (GDF)’s largest ammunition dump,...

President Ramotar as Commander-in-Chief must address Mr. Ganesh’s matter

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on President Ramotar as Commander-in-Chief must address Mr. Ganesh’s matter

Dear Editor, I read the letter that one Kishan Ganesh wrote titled “The Commodore’s mockery of Jagan’s education ideals” (KN, Feb 22, 2013) and I was immensely displeased with what I suspect...

The Baccoo speaks

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

Only time will tell if the dark clouds hovering over the country will disappear. These dark clouds have sparked many deaths. Some of the victims were the result of robberies, some were...

Coping with renal failure …no longer out of the ordinary man’s reach

Feb 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Coping with renal failure …no longer out of the ordinary man’s reach

By Sharmain Grainger Although the symptoms were clear, it was only months later that he was convinced that he had a condition that required urgent medical attention. Having suffered...

Majority should have its way with respect for minority

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Majority should have its way with respect for minority

Dear Editor, I support Mr. Lincoln Lewis’s position in letter in KN (Feb 17) stating the majority should have its way on their agenda passing bills but the minority should not be disrespected. But...

For Public Banking

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on For Public Banking

The continued financial crisis in the developed economies has brought to the fore once again the old debate about the role of governments in the financial sector – including that...

Doobay Renal centre expansion to target non-communicable diseases

Feb 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Doobay Renal centre expansion to target non-communicable diseases

– even as Health Ministry intensifies fight Although good health care is not lacking in Guyana, ambitious plans are in the pipelines to introduce a health facility which caters to...

Truth and Forgiveness

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Truth and Forgiveness

As we bask in the afterglow of our Republic Day festivities, we remind our politicians of their commitment for a Truth and Reconciliation Commission. We commend the words of Bishop Desmond Tutu, who...

Burnham’s weltanschauung

Feb 24, 2013 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Burnham’s weltanschauung

Forbes Burnham’s weltanschauung – world view – was shaped by the oppressive living conditions under which the working people of British Guiana languished in the aftermath of the First World...

WHEN GOOD INTENTIONS CAN BE DANGEROUS

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHEN GOOD INTENTIONS CAN BE DANGEROUS

Not many persons outside of her friends and family would have known about the name Esther Perreira before the 1997 elections. But following those elections, Esther Perreira filed an...

The government and the dark secrets

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The government and the dark secrets

Everything about Guyana seems to be a source of controversy. There was the report by Transparency International that showed how Guyana has slipped on the corruption index. As could be expected, the...

Above all, let us love our beloved Guyana

Feb 24, 2013 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Above all, let us love our beloved Guyana

On 23rd February, 1970, after a resolution of the National Assembly, Guyana’s constitutional status was that of a Republic. This was an advance from our Independent status since 1966,...

The Guyana Police Service: Whom does it serve?

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Guyana Police Service: Whom does it serve?

Two weeks ago, I went to the police station to uplift a tent the police seized last August from the People’s Parliament on the second day of the occupy movement. I was ushered into...

Bridge construction stalled for almost two years

Feb 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Bridge construction stalled for almost two years

Almost two years ago, works commenced on the Camran Dam Bridge that once linked the Canals Polder. However, after the foundation was laid, workers downed tools and it seems as if the contract has...

Hemraj awaits his chance

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hemraj awaits his chance

Middle order batsman Chanderpaul Hemraj is confident of doing well if given an opportunity to represent Guyana in the 2013 West Indies domestic competitions. The Everest left hander caught up...

Guyana’s top cyclists in action today in Berbice’s Benjamin Mashramani event

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s top cyclists in action today in Berbice’s Benjamin Mashramani event

Cyclists will be in action today in the Ancient County when the Flying Ace Cycle Club in collaboration with former cyclist Wilbert Benjamin stage their Mashramani 40 mile road race. The annual race...

Cooperate Guyana and entries pour in for Rising Sun/ Banks Classic Mash horserace meet

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cooperate Guyana and entries pour in for Rising Sun/ Banks Classic Mash horserace meet

– Over 95 horses on board With race day upon us a number of cooperate entities have confirmed their sponsorship as entries pour in for the Rising Sun Turf Club in collaboration with Banks DIH...

Veterans football match postponed

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Veterans football match postponed

The veteran football match between former Guyana and Suriname national players that was slated for Sunday at the GFC ground has now been rescheduled for the 31st of March. According to the organisers...

Dr Thakur’s statement must be condemned in the strongest terms

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dr Thakur’s statement must be condemned in the strongest terms

Dear Sir, The entire cricketing public should out rightly condemn the alleged statement of Dr. Rishi Thakur to the Special Select Committee on the Guyana Cricket at Parliament Building on Monday....

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FIFA bans former GFF General Secretary Ian Alves over sexual...

May 05, 2026

By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Former Guyana Football Federation (GFF) General Secretary, Ian Alves, has been banned from all football-related activities for five years after the world...

The PPP was always likely to constrict freedom

May 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is a habit, which we have developed with a certain skill in Guyana. That habit is the borrowing large words from abroad and using them to explain local developments. One such phrase “the resource curse.” It has the sound of intellectualism. But before we surrender 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...

Essequibo: we shall fight, we shall never surrender

May 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Essequibo is Guyana’s. Essequibo will never be conceded. Never compromised. Essequibo is ours, forever be ours. We shall fight everywhere. We shall never surrender. Never Essequibo, so help me God. Noble, stirring words. Indeed, soaring, lofty convictions,...

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