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A day in paradise

Apr 13, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Stella Says Comments Off on A day in paradise

Last Saturday I had a special treat. I visited 63 Beach for the day to meet and talk to a new friend. Ebony Narpatty and her parents run a resort on the beach named Sunsplash Holiday Beach Resort...

Government is forsaking its sexually abused children

Apr 13, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Government is forsaking its sexually abused children

Dear Editor: There is a war on in Guyana and it is against our children. Some adults, including some in high positions, are on the attack; sodomising, fingering and sexually assaulting our...

A ludicrous reason

Apr 13, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on A ludicrous reason

Dear Editor: I read about a case of a family of four Indo-Guyanese applying for permanent residence in Canada on humanitarian and compassionate grounds. The reasons they provided to justify political...

JOPP, EAB and mysterious shadows

Apr 13, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on JOPP, EAB and mysterious shadows

One reason why I fell out with a majority of organizations and people in this country in my long career as a political activist and a media operative is because while I accept that life has...

Guyanese are worst off today than 10 years ago

Apr 13, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese are worst off today than 10 years ago

Dear Editor, There is absolutely no question in my mind that after more than 19 years of PPP rule and 10 years of elected dictatorship, Guyana has emerged as a failed state. When Mr. Jagdeo assumed...

Where can I find these jobs and what is the salary?

Apr 13, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Where can I find these jobs and what is the salary?

Dear Sir, It is with great frustration that I pen this letter. It is said by this government and its supporters that Guyana is developing with lightening speed and that opportunities abound. Every...

Doing business at the Licence Revenue Office is stressful

Apr 13, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Doing business at the Licence Revenue Office is stressful

Dear Editor, Permit me to explain some problem at the licence office. Doing any transcation at the licence office is really stressful. There is no system in place; year go year come the situation at...

Conflict, Security and Development

Apr 13, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Conflict, Security and Development

On Monday, the World Bank (WB) released its latest World Development Report under the theme “Conflict, Security and Development”. Over the years, the report has taken an interdisciplinary...

CATCHING A BIG FISH REQUIRES A LARGE HOOK

Apr 13, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on CATCHING A BIG FISH REQUIRES A LARGE HOOK

Caribbean governments are unable, with their limited budgets, to wage war against drug lords. As such they are extremely reliant on external funding to aid in this fight. Unfortunately the sums are...

Bravo Mabaruma Hospital!

Apr 13, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bravo Mabaruma Hospital!

Dear Editor, You will note that almost all the letters that come from Region One tend to criticise whatever happens here. This time round, I write not to criticise but to extend a sincere thank you...

Bandits on bicycle escape after robbing supermarket

Apr 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits on bicycle escape after robbing supermarket

Two men under the guise of being customers proceeded to rob the staff of ‘A&R’ Supermarket, Triumph, East Coast Demerara, on Monday last. According to reports, the police are investigating...

Ralph Ramkarran let me down

Apr 13, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ralph Ramkarran let me down

Dear Editor, Congrats to Donald Ramotar although he is not the most suitable candidate in the PPP. Moses Nagamotoo or Ralph Ramkarran would have made a far superior candidates but this is a clear...

The daily crime is fuelling migration

Apr 13, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The daily crime is fuelling migration

Dear Editor, I have become sick to the core of my bone, deep into my bone marrow, to read of the daily crime that is taking place in this land of ours that we call home. O beautiful Guyana, O my...