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Bartica IMC commences massive cleanup campaign

Sep 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bartica IMC commences massive cleanup campaign

– Litter wardens appointed In an attempt to tackle a prevailing litter problem, the Bartica Interim Management Committee (IMC) recently commenced a massive clean-up campaign. And according to...

Guyanese play about legendary porkknocker selected for CAPE Performing Arts syllabus

Sep 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese play about legendary porkknocker selected for CAPE Performing Arts syllabus

By Michael Jordan “Makantali was coming down from Bartica with enough diamonds, gold, and raw cash to make him far richer than Frederick Mahaica was. When he reach Bartica landing, he sent a...

Those poorly executed contracts

Sep 14, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Those poorly executed contracts

For the second time in the space of three years the government has had to terminate the contract for a major project. And the targets of these terminations were the subjects of serious objects even...

The place where you meet extraordinarily nice Guyanese

Sep 14, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The place where you meet extraordinarily nice Guyanese

If any group of people on the globe disgusts you, it is in Guyana. Guyana is a place where people have lost all perspectives on what constitutes the essence of life. It is as if the people who...

Keep the Right Things in Your Life !!!

Sep 14, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on Keep the Right Things in Your Life !!!

The Creator made us as visual beings. It’s so important that we create the right image in our minds because the way we see ourselves is what we move toward. Visualization is simply seeing yourself...

Berbice are GCB senior Inter County 50-over champs

Sep 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice are GCB senior Inter County 50-over champs

By Zaheer Mohamed Berbice defeated Demerara by 10 runs to capture the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) senior Inter County 50-over title yesterday. Berbice posted 163 all out in 25.4 overs after they were...

Develop a fifteen year plan for Education in Guyana

Sep 14, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Develop a fifteen year plan for Education in Guyana

Dear Editor, The Minister of Education recently tacitly admitted, while confirming our worst fears, that the state of education in Guyana is way beyond critical or being in desperate straits. We...

Belated Thanks to the Wai Wai’s

Sep 14, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Belated Thanks to the Wai Wai’s

Dear Editor, I was indeed saddened by the destruction of the Umana Yana by fire, not only because of the National and Historic significance of that once magnificent structure, but also because I...

Dave Martins should remove one of his columns from Stabroek’s archives

Sep 14, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dave Martins should remove one of his columns from Stabroek’s archives

Dear Editor, I have noted the response of Mr. Dave Martins (“My response to Freddie Kissoon,” KN, September 12, 2014). I hope Mr. Martins did not take personal objections to what I have written...

Moses Nagamootoo and Nigel Hughes are the right choice for Guyana

Sep 14, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Moses Nagamootoo and Nigel Hughes are the right choice for Guyana

Dear Editor, In Guyana, racial voting cannot be assessed in a vacuum or cannot be declared to be good for the country. In this context, racial voting is the worst thing for our society. Given the...

Professor Ramraj sustained a passion for literature

Sep 14, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Professor Ramraj sustained a passion for literature

Dear Editor, The Arts Journal is deeply saddened at news of the passing of Professor Victor Ramraj on 25th August, 2014 in Canada. Victor Ramraj was a dear friend and a much-admired colleague. Born...