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Internet group clarifies problems with GT&T

Feb 26, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Internet group clarifies problems with GT&T

Members of the Internet Interest Holders Group (IIHG), which had last week expressed concern about the fluctuation in bandwidth, say they are satisfied with the explanation offered by the Guyana...

RHTY&SC provide cricket balls for 13 Berbice clubs

Feb 26, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC provide cricket balls for 13 Berbice clubs

Initiative is part of club’s Cricket Development Programme Thirteen (13) cricket clubs in Berbice were the recipients of $405,000 worth of cricket balls compliments of the Rose Hall Town Youth...

Special constable drinks poison in a rage

Feb 26, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Special constable drinks poison in a rage

Special constable Batchrine Ramranie, called Shellie, of Johanna Cecilia, while on a visit to the Suddie Public Hospital to see her brother who is currently hospitalized with malaria, used that same...

Series, ICC Test Championship positions at stake

Feb 26, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Series, ICC Test Championship positions at stake

By Rawle Welch When the two captains tread out to the middle to spin the toss to get the Fourth Test underway today at the Kensington Oval, both of them will know that victory for either side should...

Not a promising period for Guyana Music Festival

Feb 26, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Not a promising period for Guyana Music Festival

Dear Editor, An award ceremony of extremely high standards is non other than the just concluded broadcast of the “81st Academy Awards.” I don’t think that there is anyone who will disagree and...

GuySuCo nabs sugar thief

Feb 26, 2009 knews News Comments Off on GuySuCo nabs sugar thief

As management of Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) continues to address the problems within the company, the administration must now deal with people stealing sugar. Kaieteur News has learnt that...

Disclose the cost-benefit analysis of these projects

Feb 26, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Disclose the cost-benefit analysis of these projects

Dear Editor, I want to air a small concern with the Budget; in it sums of monies are allocated for the building of aircraft runways on Wakenaam and Leguan. Did the people of these two islands request...

Recession exposes flawed economic foundations – Ramkarran

Feb 26, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Recession exposes flawed economic foundations – Ramkarran

The recession that has gripped the economies of developed and other countries has finally exposed the flawed foundation of an economic policy that propagates genuflection to market forces as a...

There are still many caring and honest Guyanese

Feb 26, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on There are still many caring and honest Guyanese

Dear Editor, Last Monday after the Mashramani Float Parade finished, I was walking in a thick crowd of people (hundreds upon hundreds) on Vlissengen Road. Some were coming while others were going....

Killer brothers opt for manslaughter plea

Feb 26, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Killer brothers opt for manslaughter plea

The High Court yesterday accepted a guilty plea of manslaughter from two brothers and their cousin who were indicted for murder. The accused, Ragib, 28, and Asif Ali, 26, and David Jacobs, who were...

The patrimony of the nation is being destroyed

Feb 26, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The patrimony of the nation is being destroyed

Dear Editor, Permit me to put into perspective an issue raised by John Da Silva ref (Kaieteur News, 20-02-09) under the caption “Guyana decayed under the PNC, not PPP”. According to Mr. Da Silva,...

Farouk Kalamadeen’s wife takes CLICO to court

Feb 26, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Farouk Kalamadeen’s wife takes CLICO to court

Nariman Kalamadeen, the wife of the late Mohamed Farouk Kalamadeen, who was killed last year, has moved against CLICO Life and General Insurance Co. Ltd in a court action for breach of an insurance...

Slumdog Millionaire – a resounding success

Feb 26, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Slumdog Millionaire – a resounding success

Dear Editor, Exhilaration exploded Sunday night on the platform of this year’s Oscars. How long can you contain the back-burning of Indian-movie-lovers? “Slumdog Millionaire” did not merely...

Canada drops Guyana from its aid list. May close its Embassy

Feb 26, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Canada drops Guyana from its aid list. May close its Embassy

In what must bring a sense of déjà vu to those who lived under the Burnham regime and saw the withdrawal of Western aid, the Canadian Government says it has dropped Guyana and Nicaragua from this...

Another policeman remanded

Feb 26, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Another policeman remanded

Kevin McRae, 27, of Vigilance Public Road, East Coast Demerara, yesterday, was remanded on a charge of corruption. He is accused of being involved in a deal to transact money for the reason of being...

The PNC did more to destroy rather than build this nation

Feb 26, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The PNC did more to destroy rather than build this nation

Dear Editor, Humphrey Charles is welcome to come to the assistance of Donald Isaacs and join the discussion with his letter published in Sunday’s Kaieteur News of February 22nd, 2009 captioned...

Questioning a gift horse?

Feb 26, 2009 knews Editorial Comments Off on Questioning a gift horse?

It may appear to some that Berbicians are looking at a gift horse in the mouth. After putting up with an erratic ferry service that sometimes floated down river, kept drivers in serpentine queues for...

Police release photo of guns recovered in Arimu shootout

Feb 26, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Police release photo of guns recovered in Arimu shootout

The police have belatedly released photographs of three weapons, ammunition and other items recovered during an armed confrontation at Arimu Trail on Saturday in which Dwayne Marks, called...

HOLD STEADY, FREDDY!

Feb 26, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on HOLD STEADY, FREDDY!

Freddie is perplexed as to why more and more persons and organizations are not raising their voices against what is taking place in Guyana. He should be the least to be wondering why this is...

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Windies captain Brathwaite stresses bravery, belief ahead of Pakistan Test Series

No conflict of interest exists

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Accusations of conflict of interest have a peculiar way of rising to the surface in Guyana.... more