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Two East Coast health centres help ease GPHC patient wait

Jul 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Two East Coast health centres help ease GPHC patient wait

Two East Coast Demerara health facilities are helping to reduce the overwhelming number of patients visiting the Georgetown Public Hospital. Patients can stop in at the Enterprise Health Centre for...

ExxonMobil Girls and Boys U14 Football Tournament… Exciting exchanges as tourney continues

Jul 01, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on ExxonMobil Girls and Boys U14 Football Tournament… Exciting exchanges as tourney continues

Play in the Exxon Mobil Boys and Girls Under-14 Football tournament continued at the Ministry of Education Ground on Carifesta Avenue yesterday with several exciting games among the boys and girls....

Three critical, several injured after smash-up

Jul 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Three critical, several injured after smash-up

A three-vehicle smash-up on the Friendship, East Bank Demerara public road has left two drivers and a passenger in critical condition. The accident which occurred around 18:00 hrs yesterday,...

Bleak outlook as Rupununi floods, bad roads, fuel costs take toll

Jul 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bleak outlook as Rupununi floods, bad roads, fuel costs take toll

-sections of Region 9 gear for shortages The Lethem-Linden road represents the main artery for the movement of people and supplies between Region Nine and the coastal belt. Everything from fuel to...

Cartoon July 1 2018

Jul 01, 2018 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cartoon July 1 2018

Linden experiments with low cost homes built from bauxite waste

Jul 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Linden experiments with low cost homes built from bauxite waste

The Linden Enterprise Network (LEN) is making housing more affordable for owners of house lots with the launch of its low-cost homes made of bauxite waste. On Friday, the Linden, Region...

The Story Within The Story…The victims’ families and lawyers

Jul 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on The Story Within The Story…The victims’ families and lawyers

By Leonard Gildarie There is an American comedian and actor that I love. Chris Rock. He has polished crassness, making it look good. Perhaps, his greatest gift is his ability to punch you to...

The Baccoo speaks

Jul 01, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

When people spoke of rampant corruption they knew what they were talking about. The authorities are going to discover yet another major fraud in a government ministry. This one will involve the...

UG library receives $2.4M donation in books, equipment, stationery and supplies

Jul 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on UG library receives $2.4M donation in books, equipment, stationery and supplies

The University of Guyana Library has received a donation of books, equipment and supplies from Siefy Shahabuddeen, son of the former Attorney General and International Court of Justice (ICJ)...

The glory days are over for someone

Jul 01, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The glory days are over for someone

The talk around the country this past week was about the ruling by the Caribbean Court of Justice. The issue was the court challenge brought by a man, Cedric Richardson, who I am certain had no...

The double standards in treating with immigration must be of concern to all of us

Jul 01, 2018 KNews Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The double standards in treating with immigration must be of concern to all of us

Current discussions among parliamentarians in the National Assembly, as to non-Guyanese who entered Guyana and whether they have departed at the end of their stay as permitted by the...

Seeing President Trump in a pleasing light

Jul 01, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Seeing President Trump in a pleasing light

By Sir Ronald Sanders U.S. President Donald Trump did not sign “The Charlevoix G7 Summit Communiqué” in Canada in early June. In not doing so, he demonstrated doubts about the Group in...

Brutal class bias in police’s tint crackdown

Jul 01, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Brutal class bias in police’s tint crackdown

There are some things that cannot be hidden in a small population. Georgetown is the centre of Guyana in many, many ways. Even if you live outside of Georgetown, you will drive into Georgetown...

The CCJ Ruling: A blow to the PPP’s desire to recapture dominance

Jul 01, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Hinds' Sight with Dr. David Hinds Comments Off on The CCJ Ruling: A blow to the PPP’s desire to recapture dominance

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has made its ruling on the constitutionality of the Term Limit stipulation that was enacted by a bipartisan vote of the National Assembly. That the courts were...

Dehydration in Children: Water is life

Jul 01, 2018 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Dehydration in Children: Water is life

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Dehydration is the term doctors use when the body loses too much water. Losing too much water is a problem, because the body needs a...

The Catfish

Jul 01, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Catfish

Catfish (order Siluriformes) are a diverse group of bony fish. Named for their prominent barbels, which resemble a cat’s whiskers, catfish range in size and behaviour from the heaviest, the...

Coops benefit from Ministry, ILO training

Jul 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Coops benefit from Ministry, ILO training

A three-day technical training and capacity-building workshop for cooperative movements concluded on Thursday. The exercise highlighted the importance of key areas such as effective communication,...

Cooperative enterprises are a sustainable and participatory form of business

Jul 01, 2018 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cooperative enterprises are a sustainable and participatory form of business

The United Nations has designated Saturday, July 7, 2018 as International Day of Cooperatives. The theme for the 2018 International Day of Cooperatives (IDC) is “Sustainable consumption and...

Cubans are flocking to Guyana for economic reasons

Jul 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Cubans are flocking to Guyana for economic reasons

– but there’s a twist By Doreen Hemlock Special to the Miami Herald Frank Alvarez spends his days in this English-speaking nation in South America helping fellow Cubans shop. He uses his...

Writer’s Corner/Author’s Interview… My Own Growth and Inner Conflicts

Jul 01, 2018 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Writer’s Corner/Author’s Interview… My Own Growth and Inner Conflicts

Author: Glenville Ashby, PhD Interviewer: Literary Titan Literary Titan (LT): In your book In Search of Truth: A Course in Spiritual Psychology you provide insight into death, the afterlife, and the...

Two arrested after cops come under fire at E’bo ganja camp

Jul 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Two arrested after cops come under fire at E’bo ganja camp

More than five fields of Marijuana plants were destroyed by police on the Essequibo Coast yesterday, after an operation led to the discovery of a secluded camp in the Onderneeming back lands....

CCJ’s ruling has unintended consequences for Jagdeo

Jul 01, 2018 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on CCJ’s ruling has unintended consequences for Jagdeo

The past week was a disastrous one for former President Bharrat Jagdeo. As he waited, obviously with bated breath, for the third-term ruling by the Caribbean Court of Justice in Trinidad, he did not...

Five Region 9 entrepreneurs recognised for their hard work

Jul 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Five Region 9 entrepreneurs recognised for their hard work

– receive $100,000 each to expand their businesses Thirty-three-year-old Rockcliffe Rodrigues is involved in livestock rearing despite living with a disability. Rodrigues, who resides in...

YOGA PROMOTES HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

Jul 01, 2018 KNews Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists Comments Off on YOGA PROMOTES HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

By PAT DIAL One of the greatest concerns of consumers is their health and well-being and accordingly, this column has from time to time touched on this subject. This week we will touch on Yoga, the...

The young and the brave

Jul 01, 2018 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The young and the brave

By Dennis Nichols The fact that our children are ‘the future’ and ‘the world’s most valuable resource’ has been thrown around as a cliché for decades. Although we know it’s true,...

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Reducing damage to public property

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News – The government’s desire to reduce damage to public property as a result of road... more