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Referees undergo fitness test

Jul 08, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Referees undergo fitness test

Performances of FIFA officials pleasing – Lawrence Griffith Two referees failed to mesh up to the rigid qualifying standards, when the Guyana Referees Football Council (GFRC) staged a fitness test...

Two remanded on separate charges

Jul 08, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Two remanded on separate charges

Anthony Woodman, called “Buck Man”, was yesterday remanded to prison by Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton, at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. It was alleged that the accused on July 2, had in...

International Financial Institutions need to reform policies

Jul 08, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on International Financial Institutions need to reform policies

…developing countries need a bigger voice at developed world – Jagdeo By Gary Eleazar The International Financial Institutions need to reform their policies as to give a louder voice to the...

Festival City man faces capital charge

Jul 08, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Festival City man faces capital charge

A 20-year-old student was yesterday charged for the murder of Ethiel Jones, also called “Timothy”. Jason Clarke, of 60 Fifth Street, Alberttown, and a student of Critchlow Labour College, was not...

Middle Road accident suspect charged

Jul 08, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Middle Road accident suspect charged

A 23-year-old baker was yesterday remanded by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, at the Georgetown Magistrates Court. It was alleged that Colin Blackman, called “Denny”, of 41 Roxanne...

GWI on mission to sustain viability

Jul 08, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on GWI on mission to sustain viability

Driven by the need to sustain its economic viability, Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) is on a mission to ensure that all of its customers are metered. According to Chief Executive of the water...

Poverty, health and development

Jul 08, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Poverty, health and development

Dear Editor, Poverty has always been a major impediment towards access to proper health care. Many people in developing countries who are coerced to live in poor-environments are at risk to dangerous...

Do you remember the time?

Jul 08, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Do you remember the time?

This essay is not an analysis of the troubled times that the PNC has found itself in. That calls for separate treatment. If the PNC did not implode what would the politics of protest be like in...

Focus on contents instead of the writer

Jul 08, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Focus on contents instead of the writer

Dear Editor, I am replying to an untruthful charge leveled against me by Mr. Mohamed Z. Rahaman in a letter published in Kaieteur News of June 12 in which he alleged that “I never supported Barack...

All not equal

Jul 08, 2009 KNews Editorial Comments Off on All not equal

Now that the excitement around the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) results has hopefully subsided, we can possibly begin to assess the assessment. This is now the third year that the scores from...

A very good suggestion by Mr. Juman Yassin!

Jul 08, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A very good suggestion by Mr. Juman Yassin!

The former Chief Magistrate of Guyana, Mr. K. Juman-Yassin, has made a wonderful suggestion in a letter which appeared in the Kaieteur News. The now President of the Guyana Olympic Association has...

Barbados immigration practices versus Guyana Govt.’s human rights record

Jul 08, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Barbados immigration practices versus Guyana Govt.’s human rights record

Dear Editor, In his address to the 30th CARICOM Heads of Government Conference in Georgetown, Guyana’s President Bharrat Jagdeo appealed for the human rights of Guyanese to be respected by...

Fish farming goes to West Berbice

Jul 08, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Fish farming goes to West Berbice

Members of the Trafalgar/Union Community Development Council (CDC) based at Number 29 Village, West Coast Berbice, are all set to take part in a grant-aided tilapia growing experiment which will...