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Unacceptable that McCoy still on Rights of the Child Commission – PNCR

Oct 02, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Unacceptable that McCoy still on Rights of the Child Commission – PNCR

The main opposition People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) says it is unacceptable that Kwame McCoy should continue to hold on to his position as a Commissioner on the Rights of the Child...

Mr. Ramsaroop’s letters are confirming what is known

Oct 02, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Ramsaroop’s letters are confirming what is known

Dear Editor, I respond to Mr. Boyo Ramsaroop’s letter “The AFC is a multiracial movement” (Kaieteur News, 27/9/2009). I understand Mr. Ramsaroop is not defending the claim that the AFC is the...

Exciting day as St Margaret’s Primary hosts Inter House athletics

Oct 02, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Exciting day as St Margaret’s Primary hosts Inter House athletics

By Michael Benjamin The exciting races of yesteryear witnessed at the annual Inter-House school sports are apparently now merely events, lost in the annuls of history. Undoubtedly, there has been a...

The PS has slandered my name

Oct 02, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The PS has slandered my name

Dear Editor, I am responding to a letter in Kaieteur News in which the acting Permanent Secretary (PS) of the Ministry of Works and Transport accused me of a criminal violation of which I am not...

BHARRAT SHOULD USE A BICYCLE

Oct 02, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on BHARRAT SHOULD USE A BICYCLE

I am not certain that the majority of ordinary citizens fully understand all this low-carbon talk. A great many of our citizens simply cannot cut through the chase of the technical paraphernalia...

Floodlights XI tackle Select Squad, Regal Stationery face Success XI tonight

Oct 02, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Floodlights XI tackle Select Squad, Regal Stationery face Success XI tonight

Exciting softball cricket action is anticipated at the Guyana Softball Association ground on Carifesta Avenue tonight. Fans will be treated to two exciting matches under floodlights starting at...

Safraz X1, Countryside X1 through to Mike’s Pharmacy softball cricket semis

Oct 02, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Safraz X1, Countryside X1 through to Mike’s Pharmacy softball cricket semis

Safraz X1 and Countryside X1 progressed to the semi-final stage of the Mike’s Pharmacy 15 overs, Countrywide Round Hand Softball cricket tournament with resounding victories over Rockets XI and...

Who are these people?

Oct 02, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Who are these people?

Dear Editor, The big question is who. I know most of the times the question that bothers the minds of people is why, but what I want to bring to the table this day is who are these people who go in...

FOI, Broadcast legislation list among priority Bills – Dr Luncheon

Oct 02, 2009 knews News Comments Off on FOI, Broadcast legislation list among priority Bills – Dr Luncheon

Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr Roger Luncheon, yesterday announced that the Freedom of Information Bill (FOI) as well as the long-awaited Broadcast Legislation are among the priority Bills...

No such thing a ‘missing link’

Oct 02, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on No such thing a ‘missing link’

Dear Editor, Remember how the lunatic fringe went bunkers over the Ida fossil? How they screamed that the evolutionary missing link is actually a “mermaid”? Well, standby for another helping of...

Ah want back Kwame

Oct 02, 2009 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Ah want back Kwame

Nutten don’t mek dem bakers more happy than when dem see de dough raise. Dem people who wukking wid de government always want a raise and when dem get it dem does be the happiest people in de...

Two GCC teams, Hikers ‘A’ register wins

Oct 02, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Two GCC teams, Hikers ‘A’ register wins

GCC got the better of Hikers on a night that featured clashes between the two clubs in three divisions when the Banks Night Hockey Championships continued on Wednesday evening at Thirst Park. With...

Guyana will account for all monies from climate change – Jagdeo

Oct 02, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Guyana will account for all monies from climate change – Jagdeo

Any money that comes from developed countries to assist in the fight against the effects of climate change will be properly accounted for. As a matter of fact, President Bharat Jagdeo said last...

International day of older persons celebrates its 10th anniversary

Oct 02, 2009 knews News Comments Off on International day of older persons celebrates its 10th anniversary

Yesterday the world celebrated the international day of older persons and the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon stated; the international community is devoting increasing attention to the human rights...

3rd Annual Banks DIH Int’l Masters Football tournament kicks off today

Oct 02, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on 3rd Annual Banks DIH Int’l Masters Football tournament kicks off today

Defending champs Notre Dame confident of making it 3 in a row When the Third Annual Banks DIH sponsored 16-team International Masters Football tournament kicks off today at three venues around the...

GPSU deserves a new breed of leadership

Oct 02, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on GPSU deserves a new breed of leadership

Dear Editor, The Guyana Public Service Union deserves a new breed of leadership. The leaders sitting at the 18th Biennial Delegates’ Conference conforms how badly the union needs new blood, new...

17-year-old charged for killing 4-yr-old

Oct 02, 2009 knews News Comments Off on 17-year-old charged for killing 4-yr-old

A 17-year-old boy yesterday appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson to answer to eight charges, including one of causing death by dangerous driving. The defendant, Romel Bollers,...

Without firm financial commitment the LCDS is a piece of paper and nothing else

Oct 02, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Without firm financial commitment the LCDS is a piece of paper and nothing else

Dear Editor, Another of UNFCCC (UN Framework Convention on Climate Change) talks commences in Bangkok, where various parties continue to discuss opportunities in sealing an agreement in Copenhagen....

Rationalising Sugar

Oct 02, 2009 knews Editorial Comments Off on Rationalising Sugar

The news that the management of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has decided to transfer some workers from Diamond estate on the East Bank of Demerara to La Bonne Intention (LBI) on the East...

Cellink Premiere League Ends tonight, Alpha already claim title – 4th in a row

Oct 02, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Cellink Premiere League Ends tonight, Alpha already claim title – 4th in a row

Alpha face Sunburst Camptown in feature, Tigers oppose Flamingo in opener By Franklin Wilson The 2009 Cellink Premier League (CPL) is set to end this evening at the Tucville ground with what is...

The PPP gets three house-lots

Oct 02, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The PPP gets three house-lots

There is no end to the depravity of power in Guyana under the PPP. The degeneracy of the PPP is going to cause this country to explode. None of the friendly organizations that support the PPP has the...

Degutted bodies float up

Oct 01, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Degutted bodies float up

The degutted and decomposed bodies of two men were found on the shores of Wakenaam and Hamburg Islands in the Essequibo River, one on Tuesday and the other, yesterday. Both bodies were disemboweled...

President should convene tribunal to investigate McCoy

Oct 01, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on President should convene tribunal to investigate McCoy

… says Rights of the Child Commissioner The Speaker of the National Assembly should ask President Bharrat Jagdeo to convene a tribunal to investigate allegations that Rights of the Child...

Kwame McCoy leaves town

Oct 01, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Kwame McCoy leaves town

Information Liaison to the President, Kwame McCoy, who is embroiled in a controversy over a recorded conversation purportedly to involve him soliciting sexual favours from a 15-year-old boy, has left...

GuyExpo kicks off today

Oct 01, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on GuyExpo kicks off today

Starting today and lasting for six days, cuisine, culture, folk, food, fun trade opportunities et al will engulf the Sophia Exhibition site as Guyana goes on show for GuyExpo 2009 showcasing the...

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Khalil, Pollard and Barker reign supreme as BCQS Int’l Masters concludes

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