September 19, 2008

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Nagamootoo, Pooran in Berbice 21-man squad

Sep 19, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Nagamootoo, Pooran in Berbice 21-man squad

Former West Indies leg-spinner Mahendra Nagamootoo and former first-class batsman Hoomchand Pooran have been named in a Berbice 21-man training squad to prepare for the ElDorado senior Inter-county...

Public Service reports major improvements

Sep 19, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Public Service reports major improvements

There have been major improvements within the Public Service as a direct result of training through the Public Management Modernisation Programme (PMMP). This is according to Minister within the...

Hinckson alleges continued police harassment, further remanded

Sep 19, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Hinckson alleges continued police harassment, further remanded

– Lawyer deems evidence inadmissible Sedition accused, Oliver Hinckson, made yet another court appearance yesterday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, before Acting Chief Magistrate...

Breastfeeding Week march held in Wakenaam

Sep 19, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Breastfeeding Week march held in Wakenaam

The Medex and nurses of the Wakenaam Cottage Hospital yesterday led a march involving school children and other members of the community from the Good Success Ferry Stelling to the Hospital Compound...

PCA Chairman visits Berbice this weekend

Sep 19, 2008 knews News Comments Off on PCA Chairman visits Berbice this weekend

Chairman of the Police Complaints Authority (PCA) Justice Cecil Kennard will travel to Berbice this weekend to meet with members of the public who may wish to raise with him matters which are of...

De country is one big circus

Sep 19, 2008 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De country is one big circus

Old people always seh dat monkey know which limb fuh jump pon. Li’l boy does pick pon ole people because dem know dat ole people cyan run and catch dem. Man does beat woman because he know dat she...

Give new Skeldon Sugar Factory a chance

Sep 19, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Give new Skeldon Sugar Factory a chance

DEAR EDITOR, There are some things happening in our country that I am very much displeased with. The recent GUYSUCO issues that were brought to the attention of the public through the media is of...

Why are teachers the least consulted, compensated and respected?

Sep 19, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Why are teachers the least consulted, compensated and respected?

DEAR EDITOR, It is evident that the role of teachers is being taken advantage of. I have been a teacher for over 12 years and the way I am being treated my resignation will be penned shortly. I love...

Improving Public Service – Licence Revenue Office (LRO)

Sep 19, 2008 knews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Improving Public Service – Licence Revenue Office (LRO)

Peter R. Ramsaroop, MBA INTRODUCTION There is a great need for a total revamping of the Licence Revenue Office (LRO) in relation to the issuing of driver’s licence and obtaining of licence plates...

Leslie’s Guyana

Sep 19, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Leslie’s Guyana

I read a long letter by Dr. Leslie Ramsammy in this newspaper (Sept. 15) on what he termed his “beloved Guyana.” The problem with Guyana is that it becomes your “beloved Guyana” or “your...

Devonshire Castle needs street lights

Sep 19, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Devonshire Castle needs street lights

DEAR EDITOR, Devonshire Castle is a medium sized village of about 85 families, each striving for progress and a bright future for their children. There are institutions, facilities and cooperation...

The PNCR is confused

Sep 19, 2008 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on The PNCR is confused

One of the talking points in recent times has been the need for shared governance and an administrative relationship between the government and the main opposition party since they represent the bulk...

Instead of malicious character assault, disclose facts about expenditure of CARIFESTA funds

Sep 19, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Instead of malicious character assault, disclose facts about expenditure of CARIFESTA funds

DEAR EDITOR, My letter to your newspaper of 10th September, 2008, simply invited the CEO and the Artistic Director of the CARIFESTA Secretariat and the Permanent Secretary to the Minister of Culture,...

PNCR’s impulsive and belated concerns about the EPA

Sep 19, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on PNCR’s impulsive and belated concerns about the EPA

DEAR EDITOR, I refer to the PNCR statement of September 15, 2008, where it implicitly calls on Guyana and CARICOM to ink the EPA. The PNCR Press statement exposes that party’s impulsive and belated...

What? Dump the Council?

Sep 19, 2008 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on What? Dump the Council?

The Parrot is in sympathy with those residents, who were affected, again, by the smoke from the Mandela Avenue dumpsite. The discomfort is unimaginable. Wouldn’t want to be in their shoes. The...

MASTER WILLY ROLLS AGAIN

Sep 19, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on MASTER WILLY ROLLS AGAIN

Remember Master Willy who had a roll in the mud? Well, there is a new Master Willy in the media. His name is Uncle Freddie and does he love a tumble in the mud. Ravi Dev made a silly mistake when he...

Coping with climate change

Sep 19, 2008 knews Editorial Comments Off on Coping with climate change

More than three decades ago, there was talk in Guyana about shifting the capital from Georgetown to the North West. There was no talk about global warming and climate change. Instead, the move to...

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Jumbo Jet’s new horse, Sand Pipes wins Guyana Cup

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Kaieteur Sports – Newly imported horse from the Jumbo Jet Racing Stables, Sand Pipes stormed to a comprehensive victory in the prestigious Guyana Cup horse race at Rising Sun Turf Club on a cool...

Ten schools on one street

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(Kaieteur News) – Guyana never ceases to amaze me. There are moments when a government announces an achievement and it is done in such a manner that one is expected to feel grateful for the evidence of progress. Some of these announcements are about routine things. Yet, the announcement is made...

Facts, Due Process and Fairness: The CCJ’s Test

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...

Procurement master composer Ali on stage

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(Kaieteur News) – Those visits by Pres. Ali into places of worship may be paying off. He sees the light. He may insist that he sees god (meaning himself); I settle for light. Light is late in coming. Its speed slowed down by GPL wires and thick political darkness. But light has arrived...

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Nagamootoo, Pooran in Berbice 21-man squad

Public Service reports major improvements

Hinckson alleges continued police harassment, further remanded

Breastfeeding Week march held in Wakenaam

PCA Chairman visits Berbice this weekend

De country is one big circus

Give new Skeldon Sugar Factory a chance

Why are teachers the least consulted, compensated and respected?

Improving Public Service – Licence Revenue Office (LRO)

Leslie’s Guyana

Devonshire Castle needs street lights

The PNCR is confused

Instead of malicious character assault, disclose facts about expenditure of CARIFESTA funds

PNCR’s impulsive and belated concerns about the EPA

What? Dump the Council?

MASTER WILLY ROLLS AGAIN

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