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Cinderella/Positive Vibes Sports Club tapeball cricket action resumes tomorrow

Oct 03, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Cinderella/Positive Vibes Sports Club tapeball cricket action resumes tomorrow

The 30 overs Knockout Tape ball Cricket Competition, organized by Cinderella Promotions, in collaboration with the Positive Vibes Sports Club of Paradise ECD will resume tomorrow, October 4 at the...

School children terrorise business, deter customers

Oct 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on School children terrorise business, deter customers

Priya Mohamed of BM Soats Auto Sales is at her wits end to get what she calls an ease from terrorism by school children. According to the woman, ever since the Traffic Department of the Guyana Police...

Action set for Lusignan golf Club today

Oct 03, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Action set for Lusignan golf Club today

The Lusignan Golf Club will stage the inaugural Ivan Mackie/ David de Caires Memorial golf tournament at the Lusignan Golf Course. The event will be a medal Play tournament and commences at 12.30pm....

Enmore woman suffers torment

Oct 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Enmore woman suffers torment

…after son’s love affair sours “A constable of the Enmore police station said he would look into the matter immediately but never did,” Savita Pereira told Kaieteur news yesterday. Pereira,...

Current team could be the best so far – Adonis

Oct 03, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Current team could be the best so far – Adonis

Coach of the national Men’s Rugby team Laurie Adonis in an interview with Kaieteur Sport last Thursday said that the current squad preparing for the upcoming North American and Caribbean Rugby...

Economic crisis pushes man to suicide

Oct 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Economic crisis pushes man to suicide

A father of two succumbed one day after he drank poison, reportedly after his business establishment went into bankruptcy. Ravindra Bholoram, called ‘Navin’, 26, of 152 Fifth Street, Windsor...

CHI likely to attract clients through ads

Oct 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on CHI likely to attract clients through ads

In order to make its service more accessible to the general public, the Caribbean Heart Institute (CHI) is currently streamlining some innovative plans. Chief Executive Officer of CHI, Dr Gary...

Berbice favoured to beat E’bo at Blairmont today

Oct 03, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Berbice favoured to beat E’bo at Blairmont today

By Sean Devers The decision by the competitions committee of the Guyana Cricket Board to leave the Rest team out of the Inter-County One-Day competition not only robs players, hard-done by their...

Singh, Heyliger hit half centuries in first round

Oct 03, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Singh, Heyliger hit half centuries in first round

Half centuries from Geewan Singh and Dillon Heyliger highlighted the first round of the South Essequibo Cricket Committee twenty/20 cricket competition played last Sunday on the Essequibo Coast with...

Now up to PPP members to upbraid Kwame McCoy – AFC

Oct 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Now up to PPP members to upbraid Kwame McCoy – AFC

…Constitution provides for Speaker to remove Commissioners Provided that the comments by Dr Roger Luncheon are correct in that the removal of Kwame McCoy from the Rights of the Child Commission...

TOUCHY FEELY WILLY NILLY

Oct 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on TOUCHY FEELY WILLY NILLY

The term “touchy feely” generally refers to people with considerably empathy who need to have both a physical and emotional connection with other people. They want the best of all possible...

Remembering a true Mahatma

Oct 03, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Remembering a true Mahatma

DEAR EDITOR, Yesterday, October 2nd, marked the 140th anniversary of the birth of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, known throughout the world as The Mahatma. A most remarkable event took place recently...

The representational politics of the AFC

Oct 03, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The representational politics of the AFC

Dear Editor, A favorite adage of linguists is “Dogs bark. But the concept of “dog” cannot bark or bite” (Hall 2007, 17). Linguists, of course, are interested in how effective communication...

Fix GPL and stop lying to the people

Oct 03, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Fix GPL and stop lying to the people

Dear Editor, In yesterday’s newspapers, GPL had the audacity to proclaim its ten years of accomplishments in Guyana. This, when placed conjoined with President Jagdeo’s remarks about seeing...

Lawyer sues jewellery house over missing family heirloom

Oct 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Lawyer sues jewellery house over missing family heirloom

Attorney-at-Law, Deborah Kumar, has been forced to take Sheriff’s Jewellery to court for failure to produce two pieces of jewellery she had left in their care. The case had been filed in the High...

The anti-government horses need reawakening

Oct 03, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The anti-government horses need reawakening

Dear Editor, Where are Mr. Kissoon and those of his ilk? Over the past few weeks he had been so agile about his allegations that this Government is holding the status of being an ‘elected...

Man stabs nephew to death

Oct 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Man stabs nephew to death

…doctor at GPHC refuses to work on patient A family argument ended in the death of 32-year-old, Chaitram Gooroodiyal, of 211 Second Street, Cummings Lodge last evening. Reports reaching Kaieteur...

Rohanie Persaud’s arguments are baffling

Oct 03, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Rohanie Persaud’s arguments are baffling

DEAR EDITOR, Rohanie Persaud (an obviously fictitious name) writes (Kaieteur News, September 24) in the mode of an attack dog. Such writing is fast becoming an established genre of political writing...

17 year-old wife want to identify buried husband

Oct 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on 17 year-old wife want to identify buried husband

Seventeen-year-old, Saveita Ramphal, also known as Ahalia, was the reputed wife of Mahendra Singh, one of the dead seamen found on the eastern shores of an Essequibo River island (Hamburg). The body...

Is sheer monkey business

Oct 03, 2009 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Is sheer monkey business

Freddie write how if was in de old days Burnham woulda post Kwame to Monkey Mountain. Kwame get vex and he seh how Freddie call he a monkey. And he write to the ERC. Like another monkey, the ERC...

Mr. Williams is inaccurate and misinformed

Oct 03, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Williams is inaccurate and misinformed

DEAR EDITOR, I refer to Mervyn Williams’ letter published in Stabroek and Kaieteur Newpapers on October 1, 2009. Firstly before giving an outline of the Ministry’s Disease and Pest Management...

The ABC countries must act definitively….now!

Oct 03, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The ABC countries must act definitively….now!

Dear Editor, No more silence. We need help. Given the impact that the ABC countires (America, Britain and Canada) have on our nation, I sincerely believe that definitive action on their part –...

Kaneville murder suspects remanded on multiple charges

Oct 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Kaneville murder suspects remanded on multiple charges

Twenty-one-year-old Orpheus Johnson, and Steve Mohamed yesterday appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson to face multiple charges, including murder. It is alleged that on April 8,...

Broadcast Legislation is far more important than a FOIA

Oct 03, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Broadcast Legislation is far more important than a FOIA

For months now, the government has been taking a mauling on blogs on the Internet. At the same time, two Internet radio stations have emerged, both featuring discussions on happenings that at best...

Reflections on Non-violence

Oct 03, 2009 knews Editorial Comments Off on Reflections on Non-violence

Two years ago, the UN declared October 2 “International Day of Non-violence”. That day was selected because it was the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the man who literally introduced the...

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Are we better off today than we were before first oil?

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-If you had asked me ten years ago what I wanted for Guyana, I would have said a few things:... more