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Is the new speedboat code all inclusive?

Feb 08, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Is the new speedboat code all inclusive?

Dear Editor, Do I support sheds for speedboats? It is an issue for the Ministry implementing the new code and speedboat operators; being prone to life in the tropics is what I am used to. There are...

The saga of the missing teens

Feb 08, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The saga of the missing teens

Dear Editor, The saga of the ‘missing teens’, in previous editorials, should not be allowed to go unnoticed, and does remain a case of great concern when pondering the profound weight of human...

Guyana must focus on harvesting and processing/ storing the invaluable Antelope grass

Feb 08, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyana must focus on harvesting and processing/ storing the invaluable Antelope grass

Dear Editor, Recently, I have been noticing several media reportages which describe the Antelope grass as a “major weed problem in Guyana”. One publication mentioned that the agricultural experts...

Ministries moving aggressively to have sports in schools

Feb 08, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Ministries moving aggressively to have sports in schools

–says Anthony as NSC launches basketball championships By Edison Jefford Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. Frank Anthony informed that his ministry and the Ministry of Education are moving...

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New DCB executive body holds first meeting

Feb 08, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on New DCB executive body holds first meeting

According to a release from the body, the newly elected members of the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) held their first meeting on February 3 at the Everest Cricket Club, less than two weeks after their...

BackYARDE Bacchanal

Feb 08, 2009 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on BackYARDE Bacchanal

The Parrot loves the countryside. The lots are fairly large allowing for more than adequate yard space with the most commonly used part being the backyard. Backyard activities in the countryside vary...

GABA elections should be all about empowerment of the boxers

Feb 08, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on GABA elections should be all about empowerment of the boxers

By Michael Benjamin As local amateur boxers prepare to cast their ballots that decides their leader for the next four years it is imperative that they give careful thought to their imminent needs and...

The Baccoo speaks

Feb 08, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

There is madness in the air because the motorists seem incapable of heeding the obvious warnings. They are rushing pell mell into danger as though they want to be in the books as having caused an...

Alpha earn draw against Pele

Feb 08, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Alpha earn draw against Pele

Play Western Tigers tonight Alpha United came from behind to earn a draw with Pele when the two teams clashed on Friday evening at the GFC ground as the former continues preparations for the...

GCA to stage Development Symposium today

Feb 08, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on GCA to stage Development Symposium today

The Cricket Development Committee of the Georgetown Cricket Association will be holding a Cricket Development Symposium today at the Demerara Cricket Club starting at 14:00 hrs. Today’s event will...

Is the Caribbean financial services sector asleep?

Feb 08, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Is the Caribbean financial services sector asleep?

By Sir Ronald Sanders The threat to the financial services sector of the Caribbean is growing everyday and is becoming more evident in reports by media who have swallowed hook, line and sinker that...

CPHA refuses to disclose name of developer

Feb 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on CPHA refuses to disclose name of developer

It is now approximately five months since the residents of Subryanville have been trying to get to the bottom of the situation as it relates to the construction of a proposed three-storey commercial...

Let’s fight for what is right

Feb 08, 2009 knews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Let’s fight for what is right

Peter R. Ramsaroop, MBA Chairman, Vision Guyana OVERVIEW: While in DC this week I was able to get just a glimpse of President Obama. He was very busy working with leaders of Congress and the Senate...

For a new state?

Feb 08, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on For a new state?

Contrary to the expectations of some, the financial crisis that emanated from the developed north is beginning to lap on our shores. From the sudden deafening sounds of silence in the bauxite sector...

Barticians fuming over increased robberies

Feb 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Barticians fuming over increased robberies

– Brazilian is latest victim With the first anniversary of the Bartica massacre drawing near, fear has once again gripped that community, with reports of several armed robberies within the past...

Christopher Holder storms to victory in feature

Feb 08, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Christopher Holder storms to victory in feature

By Franklin Wilson Junior cyclist Christopher Holder stormed to victory in the feature 30-lap clash of the 3rd annual George Cumberbatch Memorial race meet held at the National Park yesterday and...

IS THIS SOME SORT OF JOKE?

Feb 08, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on IS THIS SOME SORT OF JOKE?

Surely, the government could not be serious in proposing Dr. James Rose as the Chairperson of the Integrity Commission. Surely this is not the sort of nomination that would rebuild public confidence...

I am going to learn about money

Feb 08, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on I am going to learn about money

It is written somewhere that the love of money is the root of all evil. That may very well be the case but I would rather be at the root of all evil than having to hate money. Perhaps it is because I...

Topco Juice Mash Chess Tournament Starts Next Sunday

Feb 08, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Topco Juice Mash Chess Tournament Starts Next Sunday

The Guyana Chess Federation will hold its first Chess Tournament of the year next Sunday at the YMCA Thomas Land. The tournament will he played according to the Swiss System and consist of seven...

Teacher abuse, neglect reported at Enmore/Hope Primary

Feb 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Teacher abuse, neglect reported at Enmore/Hope Primary

– complaining parents threatened By Neil Marks Parents of children attending the Enmore/Hope West Primary School are complaining about abuse by teachers, and about other problems at the once...

Shameless politics

Feb 08, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Shameless politics

Last year I had cause to severely castigate Ravi Dev (a political relationship with whom I prefer not to have any longer) when he suggested that I cease my criticism of the PPP because my...

Human Services Ministry reviews public assistance programme

Feb 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Human Services Ministry reviews public assistance programme

All applicants may not be eligible – Minister Manickchand In order to ensure the authenticity of the situation of individuals and allow them to become eligible to access the public assistance...

The Shrimp

Feb 08, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Shrimp

They are said to have a high resistance to toxins in polluted areas and as a result may contribute to high toxin levels in their predators. However, together with prawns, shrimps are widely caught...

Richardson joins Toronto FC in Bradenton, Florida

Feb 08, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Richardson joins Toronto FC in Bradenton, Florida

Determined as Serena Williams – Bill Adams By Franklin Wilson Following one week of hectic fitness training in Miami under the expert eyes of Professional American Fitness trainer Tony Dees and...

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Kellogg’s Senior Indoor Hockey championship concludes

Nov 10, 2026

– GCC Elite overturn Saints to claim Women’s Open crown as Bounty GCC, Antonio’s Hickers also win titles (Kaieteur News) – GCC Elite came from behind to win the Kellogg’s...

No good deed goes unpunished

Nov 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Among those who joined the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 BC was Marcus Junius Brutus, a man Caesar had previously pardoned after the civil war. Caesar had spared his life, restored him to favour and trusted him. Brutus repaid this generosity by helping to put a...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

U.S. midterms – the Guyanese challenge – Pt. III

Nov 10, 2026

Kaieteur News – Donald Trump made himself into a winner. He also made himself a loser. No close midterm results to contest. No tight seat margins that call for bruising, delaying, upending battles. The American people spoke, their will prevailed. What’s the lesson for Guyanese? Is there...

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