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Apr 24, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our new alphabet; A for Agricola, B for bauxite …
Dear Editor, Permit me space to share my views on an important topic “Let’s have our own alphabet”. I attended the lunch of the historic Linden Heritage Trail Magazine held recently at the...Apr 24, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on South American water cobra (Hydrodynastes gigas)
Interesting Creatures… Hydrodynastes gigas is a species of large, rear-fanged, colubrid snake endemic to South America. It is commonly and alternatively known as the South American...Apr 24, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on The struggles of a controversial vaccine programme
By Sharmain Grainger It was a troubling rate of cervical cancer in our country that reportedly prompted the local public health sector to introduce what could perhaps be dubbed its most controversial...Apr 24, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on My strange friendship with Ras Michael
I wasn’t surprised when I read about the death of Ras Michael Jeune. He was ailing for a while now. If I have to go through the songbook of my life, Ras Michael will receive conspicuous mention,...Apr 24, 2016 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Visible villainy; invisible iniquity!
By Dennis Nichols ‘Why did the chicken cross the road’ is the kind of ‘muh-riddle-muh-riddle-muh-ree’ question that points out the absurdity of trying to fathom a seemingly incongruous action...Apr 24, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Good sense on drugs absent at the UN
By Sir Ronald Sanders For a brief moment it appeared that good sense would prevail and the international community would ditch the failed ‘war on drugs’ policy. But, all hopes were dashed at...Apr 24, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on The importance of tax preparers
By Kiana Wilburg Tax preparers, many of whom are professional accountants, are considered to be one of the cornerstones to an efficient and more often than not, successful tax system. The honesty and...Apr 24, 2016 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Community development organisations and local democracy (Part 1)
By Hon. Joseph Harmon, Minister of State The holding of local government elections, after a hiatus of nearly twenty years was a watershed moment in Guyana. It has now strengthened our democracy by...Apr 24, 2016 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on “GUYANA MEANS BUSINESS”
GO-Invest co-hosts Business Investment Conference in NY As Guyana celebrates its 50th Independence Anniversary, its economy is poised for substantial growth in the coming years. To mark this...Apr 24, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Guyana is among the leading murder capitals
This past week I happened upon a news item that placed Guyana at number ten among Caribbean countries when it comes to the murder rate. To add insult to injury, all these countries are said to be...Apr 24, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Proposed tobacco legislation makes for interesting debate
“The bill is not balanced and will cripple the tobacco industry once it is passed in the Parliament,” – Tobacco Executive Maurlaine Argyle-Kirton “Revenue brought in through the tobacco...Apr 24, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on ORDER IS NEEDED TO BRING CRIME UNDER CONTROL
A young businessman conducting business in the city is pounced upon by bandits and shot dead. The home of an elderly couple is invaded by bandits. The couple run and lock themselves in their bedroom....Apr 24, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on SUPERNATURAL…Vincent’s dream lover
By Michael Jordan Vincent Samuels awoke to the chill of the Cuyuni night air. His hammock rocked crazily, threatening to spill him to the ground as he scrambled to a sitting position. He shivered,...Apr 24, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks
Every time a big event comes around there is a spate of robberies. Some gunmen have their eyes on a number of business places and they are now going to go after them. One of them is going to attack a...Apr 24, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Re-entry into the U.S. after Removal/Deportation
By Attorney Gail Seeram Re-entry into the United States once a person has been removed or deported from the United States is not an automatic process. Removal proceedings (formerly known as...Apr 24, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on The boy in the bag, the headless man, and two ‘Jane Does’
– How do you solve a murder when you don’t even know who the victim is? By Michael Jordan There are quite a few murder cases that stick in my head; some, because of the brutality of the...Apr 24, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Acne/Pimples: What are your options?
By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Acne is the most common skin condition. It affects up to 10% of the world’s population. It usually affects the younger population in...Apr 24, 2016 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The Writer’s Forum…An Interview with Dr Fred Kennedy, author of ‘Huareo – Story of a Jamaican Cacique’
By Dr Glenville Ashby, Critic Dr Fred Kennedy agrees that there is an Amerindian rebirth, a resurgence of interest in indigenous cultures that spurred him to write the critically acclaimed, Huareo...Apr 24, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on The Story within the Story…50 years later…It is time to realize our potential
By Leonard Gildarie Recently, I was having a conversation with a group of Guyanese living overseas and the theme that came through, apart from how proud they are of their country, is their inability...Feb 08, 2025
Kaieteur Sports- The Caribbean has lost a giant in both the creative arts and sports with the passing of Ken Corsbie, a name synonymous with cultural excellence and basketball pioneering in the...Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In 1985, the Forbes Burnham government looking for economic salvation, entered into a memorandum... more
Antiguan Barbudan Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News- The upcoming election... more
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