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Feb 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on A TRIBUTE TO GUYANA’S LONGEST SERVING POLICEMAN
Former Assistant Commissioner of Police Huber Owen Fredericks was laid to rest on January 20 last following a moving funeral service at the Smith’s Memorial Congregational Church. Fredericks...Feb 02, 2014 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon
Feb 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on From the Diaspora…MACHO MEN IN DENIAL OF THEIR MORTALITY
By Ralph Seeram The call came on my cell phone around 9 pm; James is in the emergency ward at the hospital, and he may die during the night. The doctors suggested that his family come down to Orlando...Feb 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Murder retrial draws to a close…Accused to know fate on Monday
On Monday, High Court trial Judge, Franklyn Holder is scheduled to sum up the evidence from a retrial of murder accused Parsram Lalchand called “Desmond.” Lalchand is one of six men, who...Feb 02, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on In Response to David Hinds on criminalization of African Guyanese
Dear Editor, I like David Hinds primarily because he is a Buxtonion, and also because he was (and probably still is) willing to go to jail (like Gandhi, Mandela and Jagan) for his political and moral...Feb 02, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Speaker Trotman made a horrible mistake
Dear Editor, No one in this country any longer is surprised or distraught at the complete silence that has overtaken this sad, demolished, morally rubbished nation. The most outrageous atrocity can...Feb 02, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on Getting Younger
A couple of weeks ago, our daughter, Alexandra, was comparing a copy of my first book from 10 years ago with a copy of my newest book, Break Out. She was looking at the cover photos and said, “Wow,...Feb 02, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is the Opposition fighting for the right to destroy Guyana?
Dear Editor, Who gives the Opposition Parliamentarians the right to destroy Guyana? Certainly not those who voted for them as they would normally claim. I am convinced that the overwhelming majority...Feb 02, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The Need for Mentorship in Schools
The reported incidents of violence in the Richard Ishmael Secondary School in the city force home the stark reminder that all is not well in the public school system. It is time for a national...Feb 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Full Gospel Fellowship of churches turns 50
The Full Gospel Fellowship of Churches (F.G.F), one of the leading Christian denominations in Guyana, is celebrating its 50th year of existence. Year-long activities planned to coincide with the...Feb 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Police ranks, students graduate from IT training course in Essequibo
A number of police officers, students of the New Opportunity Corps at Onderneeming and adults from various communities on the Essequibo Coast received certificates in recognition of their...Feb 02, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on God is dead! Marx is dead! Mandela is dead! And I am not feeling well!
I would urge every human being to look at the clips of the passionate yet turbulent protests that have been going on for almost two months in Thailand and Ukraine. What you see will send an ironic...Feb 02, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The mata mata (Chelus fimbriata)
The mata mata, mata-mata, or matamata (Chelus fimbriata) is a freshwater turtle found in South America, primarily in the Amazon and Orinoco basins. It is the only extant species in the...Feb 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Book review…Remembering a culture that once defined us
Book: Reflections by T.C. Camp Reviewer: Dr Glenville Ashby ‘Reflections’ is a collection of well-crafted short stories that flows with impressive ease. For the most part they are rife with...Feb 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Housing and You…An organization that demands quality construction work
By Leonard Gildarie I have managed to get a hold of Guyana’s Code of Practice for Buildings – Enforcement. It was prepared by the Guyana National Bureau of Standards and approved by the National...Feb 02, 2014 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The Potaro-Siparuni Region – the aching heart of Guyana
The Potaro-Siparuni Region is situated at the heart of Guyana. Located in the highlands – roughly midway between the Barima-Waini and Cuyuni-Mazaruni Regions to the north and the Rupununi...Feb 02, 2014 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on New strategic leadership in the health sector is critical
By Sasenarine Singh Many of us in this struggle to bring good governance to Guyana have seen first-hand that the partisan debates in Georgetown can serve as a distraction to uniting the forces around...Feb 02, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on DO WE NEED AN OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN?
Last week we examined some of the criticisms of the Office of the Ombudsman. This week we continue with this discussion, arguing that instead of an Ombudsman, what would be much better is the...Feb 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on The DDL Foundation – improving the lives of promising, less fortunate youths
By Kiana Wilburg The remarkable aptitude of some students is unfortunately hindered by the financial constraints faced by their parents. In Guyana, there is one company that is committed to making...Feb 02, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Canada-CARICOM trade talks shrouded in doubt
By Sir Ronald Sanders Negotiations on a trade agreement between Canada and Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries have limped along for over five years. Unless political will and energy is now put...Feb 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Improved system imminent at GPHC’s A&E Unit
By Romila Boodram Come next month, the country’s largest and busiest hospital will see an upgrade in the system of one of its most critical areas. According to newly-qualified Medicine Specialist,...Feb 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on A challenging leap into the fashion industry
– Young designer Marcie De Santos shares her motivating journey By Rehana Ahamad When she’s not brainstorming, sewing, or attending events all across the world, Marcie De Santos has to find...Feb 02, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks
Something must be radically wrong in the country where there seems to be at least one murder every day. And indeed something is wrong. The problem is that the situation of which people warned has...Where is the BETTER MANAGEMENT/RENEGOTIATION OF THE OIL CONTRACTS you promised Jagdeo?
Apr 19, 2024
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