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Kashif and Shanghai plans bigger tournament

Jan 10, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Kashif and Shanghai plans bigger tournament

Secondary school championship on the cards By Michael Benjamin One part of the organising duo of the Kashif and Shanghai Football tournament, Kashif Mohammad disclosed that plans are in train to...

Can we achieve these things this year?

Jan 10, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Can we achieve these things this year?

What is the relationship between the GT&T executives and the people who compile their annual directory? Do things change in this place? About seven years ago I wrote about GT&T’s...

Ordinary Guyana batting give Windwards upper hand

Jan 10, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Ordinary Guyana batting give Windwards upper hand

Despite fighting 50 from Skipper Dowlin By Sean Devers in Grenada In association with Mike’s Pharmacy & Trophy Stall The Windward Islands capitalized on senseless shot selection from the...

Buxton pavilion receiving $1.5M UNICEF funded facelift

Jan 10, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Buxton pavilion receiving $1.5M UNICEF funded facelift

MCY&S to spend $2.2M on fence By Franklin Wilson Villagers of the Buxton Community and its close environs are anxiously awaiting the completion of refurbishing works currently taking place at the...

The problems at Skeldon are costly

Jan 10, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The problems at Skeldon are costly

I have often refused to reply to my critics because I feel we need to encourage as much as possible, persons who hold a different opinion. I am however at this time forced to respond to some of the...

Let the scrutinizing of assets begin at the top

Jan 10, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Let the scrutinizing of assets begin at the top

Dear Editor, The article of Thursday January 8, 2009; captioned “Customs Officers assets to be scrutinized – President”, conjures up, once again, a clearly paradoxical and lopsided development...

EUROPEAN SHADOW DIMS CANADA-CARIBBEAN TRADE TALKS

Jan 10, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on EUROPEAN SHADOW DIMS CANADA-CARIBBEAN TRADE TALKS

By Sir Ronald Sanders The fall-out from the controversial Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) signed between the European Union (EU) and individual Caribbean countries has begun to show itself. Two...

Hikers continue fine run

Jan 10, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Hikers continue fine run

-Old Fort struggling to advance Guyana’s #1 indoor hockey team Hikers continued their inspiring run at the Sixth Annual Ventures Invitational Tournament which continued last Thursday and yesterday,...

The price for kerosene should not be so high

Jan 10, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The price for kerosene should not be so high

Dear Sir, I refer to an article captioned “Dealers concerned over Sol’s high priced Kerosene” and wish to add my comments as follows: Firstly it is really sad to read of one Mr. Figaro...

Singapore makes me feel like being at home

Jan 10, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Singapore makes me feel like being at home

Dear Editor, I just returned from a visit to Singapore. That beautiful city state and Guyana have a lot in common, especially in terms of cuisine or food habits. So although I was at the “other end...

Tapeball cricket action set for National Park tomorrow morning

Jan 10, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Tapeball cricket action set for National Park tomorrow morning

Tapeball cricket fans can expect a day of pulsating action when the Carib Super 7 and Dyna’s Embroidery 7 a-side, 6 over tapeball competition continues at the National Park Tarmac starting at...

Coach Smith disappointed with Guyana’s batting

Jan 10, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Coach Smith disappointed with Guyana’s batting

Confident bowlers can restrict Windwards today By Sean Devers in Grenada Guyana’s Coach Albert Smith is disappointed with his team’s batting performance against the Windward Islands yesterday on...

The PPP/C must publicly condemn the Gaza massacre

Jan 10, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The PPP/C must publicly condemn the Gaza massacre

Dear Editor, I watch with growing horror as Israel blockaded Gaza, denying its 1.5 million inhabitants the most basic supplies. They proceeded to bomb them, killing over 400 civilians, then invaded...

HBF records successful year despite challenges

Jan 10, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on HBF records successful year despite challenges

–2008 described as quiet but productive The Haynes Basketball Foundation (HBF) described last year as quiet but yet productive when the New Jersey–based Nonprofit Corporation that help facilitate...

When promises are fulfilled

Jan 10, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on When promises are fulfilled

Dear Editor, The year 2008 had some of its worst moments in the latter part and many citizens of this land didn’t have the chance to enjoy the festive season due to the continued heavy rainfall. ...

The PNC is impotent under Corbin’s leadership

Jan 10, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The PNC is impotent under Corbin’s leadership

Dear Editor, Supporters of the PNC need be more worried than comforted by Mr. Robert Corbin’s new interest in shared governance. Amidst the clamouring for him to go, this is a cunning ditch to hold...

It is heartening to see Govt. giving assistance to farmers

Jan 10, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on It is heartening to see Govt. giving assistance to farmers

Dear Editor, Guyana has been experiencing intense rainfall over the last few weeks, which is putting pressure on the drainage system and ultimately agriculture in the coastal areas. This is...

Time for a proper System of Training in sports to be established

Jan 10, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Time for a proper System of Training in sports to be established

Dear Editor, Webster’s Third New International Dictionary (1971) defines a system as an organised methodically arranged set of ideas, theories, or speculation. A system should encompass, in an...

The people were not consulted… again. Why weren’t the people consulted?

Jan 10, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The people were not consulted… again. Why weren’t the people consulted?

Dear Editor, The Guyana Chronicle of Wednesday 7th January, 2009, carried the unfortunate comments (“Guyana Condemns Atrocities Perpetuated Against Palestinians – President Jagdeo”) of...

As with much else, The Trade Union Recognition Bill is an issue of power

Jan 10, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on As with much else, The Trade Union Recognition Bill is an issue of power

Dear Editor, Although it is now more than a decade since I, as Minister of Labour, piloted the historic Trade Union Recognition Bill through parliament, it is not unusual for legislation to be...

No simple answers

Jan 10, 2009 knews Editorial Comments Off on No simple answers

For the last six decades economists have been searching for an answer to a simple question: how to bring poor countries out of backwardness? The initial answer was as simple as the question itself....

GFF gears up to expand sport

Jan 10, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on GFF gears up to expand sport

– calls for collaboration with all stakeholders By Rawle Welch If one is to judge from yesterday’s forceful pronouncements made by Guyana Football Federation (GFF) President Colin Klass...

Opposition withdraws, vows to challenge constitutionality

Jan 09, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Opposition withdraws, vows to challenge constitutionality

Trades Union Recognition (Amendment) Bill… …Govt. argues it is aimed at removing GTUC monopoly The uncertain became certain yesterday as the Speaker of the National Assembly ruled that the Trades...

Inadequate PR delays enactment of ‘drunk driving’ legislation

Jan 09, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Inadequate PR delays enactment of ‘drunk driving’ legislation

– Jagdeo More than six months after the National Assembly approved the Evidence and Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2008 which facilitates a two-beer limit for drivers, the...

Guyanese shoots man in Connecticut

Jan 09, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Guyanese shoots man in Connecticut

– Arrested in Florida trying to get on flight back to Guyana A man of Guyanese origin, Parasurama Rabindranauth, 26, was held by law enforcement officers in Florida, on Wednesday, in connection...

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WI seamers rattle Bangladesh, put visitors ahead in Sylhet

Nov 07, 2026

(Cricinfo) – Bangladesh found themselves on the back foot at the end of the second day’s play of the Sylhet Test, losing three wickets for 88 runs in response to West Indies’ 356....

From economic genocide to physical extinction

Nov 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – “To bring about hunger, desperation and overthrow of government.” Those were the chilling words of Lester Mallory, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, in a memorandum dated 6th April, 1960, addressed to his superior in the U.S. State Department....

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...

Torture: Mohamed must clear the air

Nov 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The sister of Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, said he was tortured. The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) said he was not. Mr. Azruddin Mohamed should be out on bail. He is the best body of evidence (literally) as to whether he was or wasn’t tortured. He has...

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