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National Library Centenary, part 5

Sep 06, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Guyanese Literature Comments Off on National Library Centenary, part 5

By Petamber Persaud The National Library, Georgetown, Guyana, was opened to the public in September 1909. Although funding provided by Scottish-born American philanthropist, Andrew Carnegie, was...

The Baccoo speaks

Sep 06, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

There are going to be more road accidents although only two of them would be fatal. This is because of the many new drivers, some of whom can barely keep a car on the road. Indeed, some people are...

Shiriri trash Kumu Terminators 8-nil

Sep 06, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Shiriri trash Kumu Terminators 8-nil

In scorching afternoon sunshine last Friday at the St Ignatius ground in Region 9, Shiriri Football Club (SFC) trashed Kuma Terminators Football Club (KTFC) 8-nil as action in the inaugural senior...

Guyana: Economic prospects and political uncertainties

Sep 06, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Guyana: Economic prospects and political uncertainties

By Sir Ronald Sanders Despite uncertainties that mar the Guyana political scene, the country’s economic prospects appear to be brighter than they have been in three decades. Several developments...

Ramdass, Barrington hit tons as MSC, Everest remain unbeaten

Sep 06, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Ramdass, Barrington hit tons as MSC, Everest remain unbeaten

By Sean Devers Former West Indies Test player Ryan Ramdass retuned to local cricket with an accomplished unbeaten 112 for Everest, while national opener Shemroy Barrington made 105 for Malteenoes...

Ballots, not bullets

Sep 06, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Ballots, not bullets

As a card-carrying member of the opposition with a Parliamentary seat between 2001 and 2006, I was forced to spend quite a bit of time reflecting on exactly what ought to be the role of that...

Robin Persaud wins feature as 33rd TTY Cycling Coaching Clinic ends

Sep 06, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Robin Persaud wins feature as 33rd TTY Cycling Coaching Clinic ends

By Franklin Wilson Robin Persaud outhustled four other riders to win the feature 35-lap race which brought the curtains down on the 33rd Annual Teach Them Young cycling clinic sponsored by the...

ASK THE AMERICANS FOR HELP

Sep 06, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on ASK THE AMERICANS FOR HELP

If and when the Auditor General conducts an investigation and a value–for–money audit into the Stanleytown Pump Station, he will have an opportunity to determine just what price was paid for the...

G/Town Rotary Club hosts physically challenged in exciting day of sports

Sep 06, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on G/Town Rotary Club hosts physically challenged in exciting day of sports

Members of the differently able clan would have the perfect opportunity to debunk the view that they are incapable of participation in rigid physical activity, when the Rotary Club of Georgetown...

Guyana beckons and people are responding

Sep 06, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Guyana beckons and people are responding

Every time I come to the United States on vacation I run into hundreds of Guyanese, all of whom want to know about the situation back home. It is not that they are unaware, because if I attempt to...

A strange kidnapping in Buxton

Sep 06, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on A strange kidnapping in Buxton

By Michael Jordan It was on December 17, 2002, that 19-year-old carpenter Heraman Sahadeo, popularly known as Sadesh, asked his mother, Radha, for money to make a phone call to his reputed wife. He...

Four tragic mistakes since Independence

Sep 06, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Four tragic mistakes since Independence

I will outline four tragic mistakes since Guyana became a sovereign state that have deeply affected this country and have dented its capacity to overcome crisis-situations and take us to higher...

The Flea beetle

Sep 06, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Flea beetle

The Flea beetle is a general name applied to the small, jumping beetles of the leaf beetle family (Chrysomelidae). This beetle species is in fact one of the insect species that has been known to...

Alpha stretch lead in Cellink Premier League

Sep 06, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Alpha stretch lead in Cellink Premier League

Arrest Army 2-0, Western Tigers spring past GFC 2-1 By Franklin Wilson Defending champions, Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United arrested the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) 2-0 to register their 10th win in 11...

Sports Ministry , Guyana Draughts Association stage draughts competition

Sep 06, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Sports Ministry , Guyana Draughts Association stage draughts competition

Draughts players countrywide are invited to compete in a national draughts competition organized by the Guyana Draughts Association (GDA) and sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports on...

KAMARANG

Sep 06, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, The Creative Corner Comments Off on KAMARANG

DAY FOUR By Michael Jordan Sealey lay in his hammock, smoking and staring at the logie’s galvanized roof. His stomach was heavy with cassiri and the labba meal he had eaten at Perez’s house. His...

A tribute to our Indigenous brothers and sisters as we celebrate Amerindian Heritage Month

Sep 06, 2009 knews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A tribute to our Indigenous brothers and sisters as we celebrate Amerindian Heritage Month

September is here again and the Alliance For Change (AFC) joins with all Guyana to wish our Indigenous Peoples a very meaningful as well as successful Amerindian Heritage Month. While this month...

New Amsterdam United receive tangible donation

Sep 06, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on New Amsterdam United receive tangible donation

Leading Berbice football club, New Amsterdam United, were the recipients of over two hundred thousand dollars worth of football equipment, including boots, uniforms, gloves and balls. The donation...

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Reliance Hustlers delighted for Youth Programme support from First Lady

Teen arrested over uncle’s murder after sharing burial plan with relative

Kaieteur News- A teenager of Tabatinga, Lethem, Central Rupununi, Region Nine was arrested for murder on Friday after he... more

The Caribbean: Destined to Grin and Bear the Consequences of Its Self-Created Vulnerabilities?

By Sir Ronald Sanders For decades, many Caribbean nations have grappled with dependence on a small number of powerful countries... more

IMF report – cup half full, or a cup of Novocain

Hard Truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- The PPP Government must be glowing with delight, high-fives all around. It... more

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National Library Centenary, part 5

The Baccoo speaks

Shiriri trash Kumu Terminators 8-nil

Guyana: Economic prospects and political uncertainties

Ramdass, Barrington hit tons as MSC, Everest remain unbeaten

Ballots, not bullets

Robin Persaud wins feature as 33rd TTY Cycling Coaching Clinic ends

ASK THE AMERICANS FOR HELP

G/Town Rotary Club hosts physically challenged in exciting day of sports

Guyana beckons and people are responding

A strange kidnapping in Buxton

Four tragic mistakes since Independence

The Flea beetle

Alpha stretch lead in Cellink Premier League

Sports Ministry , Guyana Draughts Association stage draughts competition

KAMARANG

A tribute to our Indigenous brothers and sisters as we celebrate Amerindian Heritage Month

New Amsterdam United receive tangible donation

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Teen arrested over uncle’s murder after sharing burial plan with relative

The Caribbean: Destined to Grin and Bear the Consequences of Its Self-Created Vulnerabilities?

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