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NSC Coach Mohamed set to pedal off 33rd annual Teach Them Young programme

Jul 09, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on NSC Coach Mohamed set to pedal off 33rd annual Teach Them Young programme

National Sports Commission (NSC) Cycling Coach Hassan Mohamed M.S will conduct the 33rd Annual Teach Them Young coaching programme for school boys, girls, novices and beginners at the National Park...

Former Kei-Shar’s supervisor charged for missing stock

Jul 09, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Former Kei-Shar’s supervisor charged for missing stock

A former supervisor of Kei-Shar’s store was yesterday granted bail of $100,000 on the charge of simple larceny. Shawn Carter was accused of stealing a quantity of articles valuing $717,890 between...

GLTA to host Junior Tennis camp

Jul 09, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on GLTA to host Junior Tennis camp

P&P Insurance Brokers confirms sponsorship The Guyana Lawn Tennis Association (GLTA) is set to host another Junior Tennis Camp, an annual event that has been taking place since 2005. Bish Panday,...

Senior National League now targeted for August start

Jul 09, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Senior National League now targeted for August start

– Admin Courses could commence mid-month The eagerly anticipated ‘Win in CONCACAF with CONCACAF’ Senior National League is now targeted to start in August instead of the previously proposed...

Bail for forgery accused

Jul 09, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Bail for forgery accused

A 32-year-old rice farmer was yesterday granted bail on a charge of knowingly making a forged statement on a passport form. According to the prosecution, on April 16, 2002, Mohase Chainsukh, of...

Mother loses two sons, daughter-in-law tragically

Jul 09, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Mother loses two sons, daughter-in-law tragically

Fifty- three-year-old, Gloria Narayan, the grieving mother of Rudranauth Narayan, 21, who lost his life tragically to a road accident on Saturday last, on the La Belle Alliance Public Road, and her...

Minister reiterates support for grass roots sports disciplines

Jul 09, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Minister reiterates support for grass roots sports disciplines

Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Frank Anthony reiterated that his Ministry, in an effort to build and strengthen alliances with members of the proletariat clan, has placed special emphasis on...

TCL slashes cement prices locally

Jul 09, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on TCL slashes cement prices locally

TCL Guyana Inc (TGI) has announced a five per cent discount on cement leaving the plant as of this month. The discount in the TGI cement price comes as the company approaches the end of the rainy...

Minister donates gear to Enterprise Sports Club

Jul 09, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Minister donates gear to Enterprise Sports Club

Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Dr Frank Anthony yesterday presented a quantity of sport gear to the Enterprise Community Centre Council, at the Enterprise ground on the East Coast of Demerara....

Fans treated to exciting matches in Mike’s Pharmacy/GSL tournament

Jul 09, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Fans treated to exciting matches in Mike’s Pharmacy/GSL tournament

Cricket fans were treated to several interesting matches, when the Guyana Softball League, in collaboration with Mike’s Pharmacy staged the National 15 overs Softball Cricket Competition. In action...

Renal Failure woman gets some help

Jul 09, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Renal Failure woman gets some help

Her feet and stomach are swollen and the pain in her body has not let up over the past few weeks, but 38-year-old Nalinie Shivram is not ready to say die. The terribly sick woman suffers from renal...

>>>>Letter to the Editor<<<< : Could the GABF please honour our past CARICOM standouts then demit office?

Jul 09, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on >>>>Letter to the Editor<<<< : Could the GABF please honour our past CARICOM standouts then demit office?

The 2009 Caribbean Basketball Confederation championship has concluded in Tortola BVI, with Jamaica who won the inaugural event in Georgetown, Guyana 1981 capturing the gold medal. Host BVI who...

Destruction of our natural environment

Jul 09, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Destruction of our natural environment

Dear Editor, I want to commend the government on its Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS). It is the way to go in this time when the whole world is facing an ecological crisis. I wish therefore to...

Teenaged City Mall robbery suspect remanded

Jul 09, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Teenaged City Mall robbery suspect remanded

A 16-year-old girl was yesterday remanded by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, on the charge of attempted murder. It was alleged that the teen, on July 4 at Regent Street, with the intent to...

Truck driver was unlicensed

Jul 09, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Truck driver was unlicensed

Driver of the Canter truck involved in the accident that claimed the life of 24-year-old Levi Leon Seecharran, at Versailles, West Bank Demerara, on Tuesday is slated to appear at the Vreed-en-Hoop...

Khemraj resorts to camouflage to protect his name

Jul 09, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Khemraj resorts to camouflage to protect his name

Dear Editor, Tarron Khemraj has surely rounded up a few patrons, namely, Gerhard Ramsaroop, Robin Williams, and Anan Boodram, in an attempt to redeem his name. However, this strategy will fail, since...

The Delhi High Court decision should be rejected, not lauded

Jul 09, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The Delhi High Court decision should be rejected, not lauded

Dear Editor, The letter “Restoring Dignity of Men and Women” by Michel Sidibe (Kaieteur News 8/7/09) is disturbing in its whimsical disregard for science, medicine, the extant law, and the truth....

This must not happen at UG

Jul 09, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on This must not happen at UG

Dear Editor, The University of Guyana (UG) has a new Vice Chancellor in Professor Lawrence Carrington, he has taken over the reigns of power at our tertiary institution making sweeping changes, which...

Wife stabs husband

Jul 09, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Wife stabs husband

A 24-year-old Da Silva Street resident is currently hospitalized in a critical state at the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was stabbed once to the abdomen by his reputed wife. The victim is...

Pumps for sewerage system expected third quarter

Jul 09, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Pumps for sewerage system expected third quarter

Dear Editor, The Kaieteur News article published on July 11th regarding the procurement of sewerage pumps for Georgetown revolves around fabrication and is a perversion of all ethical codes in the...

Police must help maintain pressure

Jul 09, 2009 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Police must help maintain pressure

For far too long there have been innumerable complaints about the inability of the police to monitor the movement of traffic on the major roadways. The need for such monitoring is even more critical...

Jennifer Hudson’s rendition of ‘Will You Be There’ was superb

Jul 09, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Jennifer Hudson’s rendition of ‘Will You Be There’ was superb

Dear Editor, I think that the memorial tribute for Michael Jackson was what I had expected and I wasn’t sure why I didn’t see the presence of some other A-listers in the music industry and other...

Public servants must be aware of role in implementing decisions of CARICOM

Jul 09, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Public servants must be aware of role in implementing decisions of CARICOM

– Dr. Carrington Public servants must be made aware of their integral role in advancing the objectives and implementing the decisions of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Secretary-General Dr....

Polling or stating the obvious cannot be considered positive comments

Jul 09, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Polling or stating the obvious cannot be considered positive comments

Dear Editor, I reply to Mr. Vishnu Bisram’s letter under the caption “Focus on contents instead of writer” (Kaieteur News July 8, 2009). Mr. Bisram would like us all to believe that he...

Did you see what Michael Jackson’s family did?

Jul 09, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Did you see what Michael Jackson’s family did?

If you watched the Michael Jackson Memorial in which the speakers’ list (not the choreography of the event) was arranged by his family, you are forced to opine that it was a deliberate choice to...

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