September 2009

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Vishnu Bisram’s role in NACTA

Sep 24, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Vishnu Bisram’s role in NACTA

Dear Editor, I am writing in response to queries by Messrs. Freddie Kissoon and Anand Daljeet published in Kaieteur News about NACTA and the occupation of Mr. Bisram. Bisram is a licensed teacher in...

The PPP strives on Indian ethnic security dilemma

Sep 24, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The PPP strives on Indian ethnic security dilemma

Dear Editor, I respond to Freddie Kissoon’s, “A man and his dilemmas”(Kaieteur News 9-09-09) in which he labeled Rhyaan Shaw a side kick of Ravi Dev, painted the Indian ethnic security as a...

The use of prepaid meters

Sep 24, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The use of prepaid meters

Dear Editor, I am a believer of technological advancement and its spill-off benefits. GPL’s use of prepaid meters would see the company achieving a few benefits apart from its use as a control...

The President should send his loyal subject to Siberia

Sep 24, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The President should send his loyal subject to Siberia

Dear Editor, The time has come for Kwame McKoy to become Ambassador to Siberia. Mr. McKoy disclaims any knowledge or participation in the alleged sexual conversation, with a 15-year-old-boy. This...

The only multi-racial party!

Sep 24, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The only multi-racial party!

Dear Editor, I thank Boyo Ramsaroop for his letter, “Why I change from PPP to AFC” in Kaieteur News of Tuesday September 22, 2009. It was refreshing o hear the elderly gentleman share his story....

It remains the responsibility of GPO to ensure customers receive services paid for

Sep 24, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on It remains the responsibility of GPO to ensure customers receive services paid for

Dear Editor, I have read the Guyana Post Office (GPO), Public Relations Officer Yoloskee Jarvis’ response/explanation: “Factors outside the control of Guyana Post Office can cause delays in mail...

Writing exams at home

Sep 24, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Writing exams at home

Dear Editor, A wonderful announcement was just made that students from the Orealla community will be preparing to sit the CSEC 2010. This is indeed good news, especially that this month has been...

Banking scam

Sep 24, 2009 knews Editorial Comments Off on Banking scam

Rice is in trouble. Sugar is in trouble. Bauxite is in trouble. Forestry is in trouble. Remittances are in trouble. One would be forgiven, after digesting this litany, to conclude that the banking...

IN THE GUYANA CORNER! SHONDELL ALFRED!!

Sep 24, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on IN THE GUYANA CORNER! SHONDELL ALFRED!!

NO “Mystery” after Saturday Night Her mother Ingrid is one hundred percent behind her and her boxing career. “After all”, declared Shondell Alfred, “She lived with a boxer, my father Cecil...

Mauricio Pastrano arrives for ring date

Sep 24, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Mauricio Pastrano arrives for ring date

Vows to knockout ‘Hurry Up’ Moore in the late rounds By Michael Benjamin “Estamos aquí para ganar!” (We are here to win) These were the words that emanated from the lips of former...

Pompey to be inducted into College Hall of Fame

Sep 24, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Pompey to be inducted into College Hall of Fame

Officially closes 2009 Track and Field Season Guyana’s national 400m record holder, Aliann Pompey will be inducted to the Manhattan College Track and Field Hall of Fame in November after being...

No. 11/Bath Village win Norman Singh Memorial SC softball cricket

Sep 24, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on No. 11/Bath Village win Norman Singh Memorial SC softball cricket

No. 11/Bath Village softball cricket team of West Coast Berbice played unbeaten to win the second edition of the Norman Singh Memorial Sports Club (NSMSC) inter village 8 overs softball cricket...

Douglas contributes to basketball in Tiger Bay

Sep 24, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Douglas contributes to basketball in Tiger Bay

Says it is the first of many more to come Former Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) President Chris Douglas is adamant that basketball needs corporate support if it is to rise to...

Horserace set for Anjue and Hamlet Park, Mahaicony October 4

Sep 24, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Horserace set for Anjue and Hamlet Park, Mahaicony October 4

Horseracing action goes to Mahaicony on the East Coast Demerara on Sunday October 4, when the Anjue and Hamlet Park racetrack, the only one in Demerara, stages a grand one day horserace meet at the...

Regal XI clash with Untouchable in Sanjay’s Jewellery softball tourney

Sep 24, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Regal XI clash with Untouchable in Sanjay’s Jewellery softball tourney

Regal XI will collide with rivals Untouchable of Berbice in the first of the two games fixed for Sunday in the Sanjay’s Jewellery four-team softball knock-out cricket competition at the Guyana...

And the band played on: Kwame Mc Coy and elected dictatorship

Sep 24, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on And the band played on: Kwame Mc Coy and elected dictatorship

To avoid getting into legal trouble, I will not make a definitive statement on the Kwame Mc Coy incident. I have heard the tape. The voice sounds like Mr. Mc Coy. Mr. Mc Coy says that it’s not his...

Floodlights XI win at Orealla

Sep 24, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Floodlights XI win at Orealla

Last weekend’s Amerindian Heritage Month softball cricket match played at Orealla between Floodlights XI, Vishnu Superstore of Corriverton and Orealla was won by the Floodlights XI. In the first...

Better was expected from our President

Sep 24, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Better was expected from our President

For a long time, the media and the public have been waiting on the President to hold a press conference. Ever since the revelations in the Robert Simels trial, both the media and the public were...

What does Boyo Ramsaroop want?

Sep 24, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on What does Boyo Ramsaroop want?

Dear Editor, Boyo Ramsaroop who recently switched to the AFC needs to clarify for the reading public what exactly the PPP owes him. The gentleman apparently believes that because he served the party...

Deonarine’s unbeaten century puts Berbice ahead

Sep 24, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Deonarine’s unbeaten century puts Berbice ahead

– Lead Rest Team by 267 runs An unbroken 136-run fourth wicket partnership between centurion Narsingh Deonarine (101 not out) and Homchand Pooran (47 not out) gave Berbice the upper hand at the...

Heyliger’s 81 give Essequibo 1st innings points from Demerara

Sep 24, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Heyliger’s 81 give Essequibo 1st innings points from Demerara

Sarwan leads visitors’ fight-back By Sean Devers in Essequibo In association with Bryden & Frenandes& Arabian Hotel Delon Heyliger fell 19 short of becoming only the 6th Essequibian to...

Jagdeo, Brown co-chair climate change forum

Sep 23, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo, Brown co-chair climate change forum

In an interview yesterday with Reuters in New York, President Bharrat Jagdeo touted Guyana’s Low-Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) as a model that can provide solutions to many of the issues that...

Newly-weds lose all in fire

Sep 23, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Newly-weds lose all in fire

Around 13:30 hrs yesterday afternoon, eight-year-old Phillip Smith ran out of his home to alert the neighbourhood of the flames he had seen in the back room of the house. Before long the house was...

Paint sample test results could take another month

Sep 23, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Paint sample test results could take another month

Results of tests being conducted on samples of paint taken from the GDF Coast Guard vessel, RC 12, could take as long as next month to be obtained. The Police Forensic Laboratory is carrying out...

Kwame McCoy should be banished from public institutions – Ramjattan

Sep 23, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Kwame McCoy should be banished from public institutions – Ramjattan

Chairman of the Alliance For Change, Khemraj Ramjattan, says that his party unreservedly condemns the actions of Kwame McCoy. Mr Ramjattan said that he has heard the taped recording and is...

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(Kaieteur News) – Every school day in the city, in almost every ward, you can see scores of school children – dressed in their uniforms – ambling to school after 9:00am. The casualness of these children suggests that punctuality is no longer important to them or to their parents. But it does...

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

UGGI Survey: Pt. IV

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(Kaieteur News) – This is the last commentary on the University of Guyana Green Institute (UGGI) Independence 60 Survey titled: Guyana at 60: Trust, Oil, and the Society being Built. Today’s focus goes beyond the two bottom performing areas of “national government” and “foreign oil...

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