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WHERE ARE THE LOCAL GOOD OFFICERS?

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHERE ARE THE LOCAL GOOD OFFICERS?

It is regrettable that it had to take the presence of a delegation from FIFA to reach an agreement which it is hoped will finally bring a resolution to the impasse within the...

Life’s enjoyments are just there

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Life’s enjoyments are just there

Enjoyment is a tiny package packed with moments of intense pleasure. Everyone knows this and that is why some of us have pleasant memories of things that might have otherwise been...

A strange man…an equally strange death

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on A strange man…an equally strange death

By Michael Jordan He apparently had no close friends. No women in his life…few photographs of himself. He seldom confided in anyone….not his family, not his colleagues. So no one could quite...

I saw the fragility of everything last year

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I saw the fragility of everything last year

In its New Year’s Day edition, the Stabroek News listed a number of prominent Guyanese who died in 2012. Left out was one the most famous names in Guyana in the sixties. We all make little mistakes...

The Red-footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonaria)

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Red-footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonaria)

The Red-footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonaria) is a tortoise native to South America. It has also been introduced to many islands in the Caribbean. It draws its name from the red or orange scales...

“Blackout Nation”

Jan 13, 2013 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on “Blackout Nation”

We all have been experiencing blackouts almost daily in Guyana. We are becoming known as the “Blackout Nation”. Many have complained that even with good internal wiring, surge protectors...

Lost lives

Jan 13, 2013 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Lost lives

The People’s Progressive Party seems intent on obstructing any attempt to investigate criminal violence during Bharrat Jagdeo’s 12-year presidency. Despite its majority in the National Assembly...

Dem boys seh…Donald gun skin dem up

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Donald gun skin dem up

What don’t happen in a year does happen in a day. Dem boys never believe that dem woulda see de day when de government woulda put it belly pun de line and release all dem deal wha Jagdeo and...

Government does not need to work with City Hall

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Government does not need to work with City Hall

Georgetown is in a crisis and the M&CC is obviously hoping that the government can come on board to bring some relief from the present situation which has seen the capital acquire the dubious...

Dem boys seh…That TV deal got problems

Jan 11, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…That TV deal got problems

If people think that butcher is people who only does wuk in slaughter house dem lie. De other day a man dead and dem had to rush in de pathologist to de North West fuh do de post mortem. When...

When the power is gone, all that remains is your deeds

Jan 11, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on When the power is gone, all that remains is your deeds

“Ah just hope that when he leaves office, he can enjoy what he has helped to destroy.” Oh, sorry, just in case somebody thought I was referring to someone in Guyana, I was in fact...

Zero Dark Thirty and that house

Jan 11, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Zero Dark Thirty and that house

On Tuesday night, I saw the movie “Zero Dark Thirty” about the search for Osama Bin Laden. Even if this movie doesn’t get elegant reviews it will draw fantastic bucks, because most people...

Dem boys seh…Irfaat wake up he whole staff fuh one sign

Jan 10, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Irfaat wake up he whole staff fuh one sign

Irfaat wake up before bird wife wake and do wha he does always do—call fuh de Waterfalls paper. He butt up wid a sign that tell how he Ministry does wuk. Right away he cuss Shaik. He seh...

Parliamentary scrutiny of procurement needed in the health sector

Jan 10, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Parliamentary scrutiny of procurement needed in the health sector

The revelation that one company receives as much as eighty per cent of the value of government pharmaceutical purchases is a most worrying development which raises serious questions...

Guyana in 2012: The positives

Jan 10, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Guyana in 2012: The positives

Two organizations enhanced their presence on the social milieu last year and maybe they have led to enhanced expectations that there may be more of a sustained pressure on the Government to be more...

Dem boys seh…Bar Bee pocket de people money

Jan 09, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Bar Bee pocket de people money

Guyana good for business but only fuh some people. There was a time when Guyana get a bad rating as a place to do business and Bharrat vow to change that. Dem boys seh that he do a good job because...

NCN SHOULD EXPLAIN ITS RESTRICTED COVERAGE OF CERTAIN CRICKET TOURNAMENTS

Jan 09, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on NCN SHOULD EXPLAIN ITS RESTRICTED COVERAGE OF CERTAIN CRICKET TOURNAMENTS

NCN was always seen as the local television channel that the average man, unable to afford cable television, could turn to in order to view major sporting events, especially international...

Cleopatra’s nose in Guyana

Jan 09, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Cleopatra’s nose in Guyana

The great 17th century French intellectual, Blaise Pascal, made a tiny, humorous reflection on life that has become extremely popular since then. Pascal had deep thoughts about his...

Dem boys seh…Bar Bee didn’t enjoy Christmas

Jan 08, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Bar Bee didn’t enjoy Christmas

Nuff people come home fuh de Christmas and all ah dem claim how is one of de best Christmas dem ever had. One man cook he pork and roast beef and pack dem in he suitcase and travel to Guyana....

THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD NOT ALLOW A SOLID WASTE TRANSFER STATION IN THE CITY

Jan 08, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD NOT ALLOW A SOLID WASTE TRANSFER STATION IN THE CITY

Georgetown is a small city. It may loom large in some person’s estimation but relatively speaking, Georgetown is a puny municipality. The argument that such a small geographic space needs a solid...

Year of the Crash

Jan 08, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Year of the Crash

The last year was characterized by constant confrontations between a Parliament that felt that a combined opposition won a majority in a free election in a world where the dominant...

Dem boys seh…Bar Bee gun want start a funeral parlour

Jan 07, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Bar Bee gun want start a funeral parlour

Jagdeo life in danger. That is wha de hard times newspaper seh de other day. Right away dem boys decide fuh check to see if he eat anything or if he following Chavez. Dem call some of he friends and...

OLD ACQUAINTANCE, NEW STYLE

Jan 07, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on OLD ACQUAINTANCE, NEW STYLE

The twelfth of December 2012 (12/12/12) or combinations like 1/1/1 up to twelve are not going to happen for another century. In this context, 2013 is already different. Adding to its uniqueness is...

Suicide following allegations of a mysterious visit

Jan 07, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Suicide following allegations of a mysterious visit

The case of the young man who reportedly hanged himself recently after a visit from Welfare Officers from the Ministry of Education needs to be investigated thoroughly by an independent group of...

Dem boys seh…Garbage coming out of Irfaat mouth

Jan 06, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Garbage coming out of Irfaat mouth

Everybody know that de mayor is de biggest thing in a city. He got power. In New York de Mayor was suh big that he nearly tun de president of de United States. He decide who gun be Police...

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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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