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Nov 11, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Ignore the truth, blame the messenger
The past week was remarkable in more ways than one. There was the report that the police wanted to question a man named Paul Daby in connection with the Ricardo Rodrigues killing. Immediately...Nov 11, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Increasing Darkness
Divali is being celebrated this Tuesday. Traditionally it is a five-day festival, and last night there was a very vibrant and colourful programme at the Mandir two blocks away from my...Nov 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Stolen police speedboat recovered
Police have recovered a boat and engine in Aruka Creek, Cuyuni, Friday night. The boat, fitted with a 75-horse power engine, was stolen from the Wakenaam Police Station recently. Reports disclosed...Nov 11, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on PARLIAMENT AND THE PRINCIPLE OF SUB JUDICE
During the previous parliament, there was an attempt made to debate the collapse of CLICO (Guyana). The motion for the debate was denied in accordance with the Standing Orders of parliament....Nov 11, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on The Other Presidential Election: No surprises
By Sir Ronald Sanders While the eyes of the world were focused on the Presidential elections in the United States, another significant election for the international community was also taking place....Nov 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Seven-year-old “kidnapped”, police dub it a mystery
Police are following leads given by a man they have in custody for the suspected kidnapping of seven-year-old Roxanne McLean. According to the parents, Tova Patterson and Walter McLean, the St Agnes...Nov 11, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Guyana and the USA: People’s power defeated the power of money
How President Obama got re-elected last week and how the PPP lost a majority of votes last year are miracles in politics. That is, of course, if you believe money can buy people, money can fool...Nov 11, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks
When the word came that many people appeared to be in a hurry to leave this world people simply did not accept that, because to think of going to the Great Beyond is not something people do. The...Nov 11, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Tapir
A tapir is a large browsing mammal, similar in shape to a pig, with a short, prehensile snout. Tapirs inhabit jungle and forest regions of South America, Central America, and Southeast...Nov 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Five enjoy Ansa McAl Christmas promotions
Just over a week ago Ansa McAL launched its Ariel Christmas Surprise promotion and already five persons have won gifts. Yesterday, the company handed over the prizes to the winners- Priscilla...Nov 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Art and Book Review…Documentary on T&T revolution hits mark
By Dr Glenville Ashby [email protected] One might argue that ’70: Remembering a Revolution, simply chronicles a bygone tale of disgruntled Trinidad and Tobago nationals, who, economically...Nov 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Thief caught red handed in pawn shop
A businessman had just left his premises to go next door for a short while to conduct some business when a barefaced thief entered his pawn shop and stole four gold chains and one pendant. The thief...Nov 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GPSU gears for wages talks with Govt
Increasing the minimum wage to a livable amount is a reality the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) believes Government is frustrating. This is premised on the fact that Government is...Nov 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Billions in special accounts still owed to Consolidated Fund – AG Report
Approximately $4 billion contained in special accounts is currently owed to the nation’s coffers, a state of affairs that warrants urgent action, according to the 2011 Report of the...Nov 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. mulls more stone quarries amidst shortages
Government yesterday announced that it was mulling the possibility of issuing licences for new stone quarries, in light of a growing demand. Yesterday, a key meeting was held between...Nov 11, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on LETTING GO OF RESENTMENTS
A story tells of a merchant in a small town who had identical twin sons. The boys worked for their father in the department store he owned and, when he died, they took over the store. Everything went...Nov 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Immigration TALK: President Obama’s Vision for Fixing the Immigration System
By: Attorney Gail S. Seeram This past week, many Americans and observers from around the world watched President Obama get re-elected for a second term to serve as President of the United...Nov 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Auditor General’s findings on Region One just the tip of the iceberg
Dear Editor, I am not surprised at the findings of the Auditor General with regards to the Contracts in Region 1. I am sorry but what has been disclosed is only the tip of the...Nov 11, 2012 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Why piracy persists under the PPPC
Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee usually has little to say about the plague of piracy and lack of human safety that continue to hurt this country’s fishermen. President Donald...Nov 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Murder suspect shot after escaping from police station
A man who was in custody being questioned for murder and subsequently escaped on Friday evening, was shot in the leg Saturday morning about 08:00 hrs after he was cornered by police in a...Nov 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on I acknowledge Freddie’s apology, but…
Dear Editor, I wish to acknowledge Mr. Freddie Kissoon’s apology for some of the material carried in his article of 25th inst. Mr. Kissoon, I appreciate both the fulsomeness of the...Nov 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Stand steadfast, Republic Bank workers
Dear Editor, I am a former worker of Republic Bank (Guyana). On my last visit to Guyana earlier this year I learnt that workers were agitating towards being unionised. Now that I am...Nov 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Saying there’s nothing great about the PNC’s role in Guyana’s history is ignorance or orchestrated dishonesty
Dear Editor, I have followed the debate by both my friend Freddie Kissoon and M. Maxwell [or should I say the M. Maxwell group?] in the Sun Oct. 24 and Monday 29 Kaieteur News. I have had a...Nov 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie Kissoon replies to Neil Kumar
Dear Editor, I refer to Neil Kumar’s letter in KN, Wed, Nov 7. I once wrote an entire column on Kumar as Sports Director of this country in which I referred to him as the most asinine...Listen how to run an oil country
May 13, 2024
GCB T10 Blast Semi-finals… Kaieteur Sports – The semi-finals of the GCB T10 Blast will get underway today, barring inclement weather as the final four teams look to book spots in the...Kaieteur News – The PPP is engaging in myth-making in seeking to perpetuate the narrative that it is now an ideologically... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Is it ever justifiable for journalism to fan the flames of geopolitical tension? This question arises... more
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