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Why no Lindo Creek?

Jan 28, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Why no Lindo Creek?

Dear Editor, Sections of the media report that the Indian Arrival Committee (IAC) plans an anniversary for the Lusignan and Bartica killing by hosting a Night of Reflection Justified or not, there is...

MACORP rewards supportive customers

Jan 28, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on MACORP rewards supportive customers

Three lucky winners were awarded at MACORP in Providence, East Bank Demerara, on Monday, when the company held theirDecember raffle. Customers were given tickets at their time of purchase to enter...

We cannot continue on this indistinct path

Jan 28, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on We cannot continue on this indistinct path

Dear Editor, The year 2009 is history, a new year has begun. As we reflect on past accomplishments as well as disappointments, we must always be thankful for life in itself; because it is a precious...

Correction to Brynmor Pollard’s formation of Govt. in 1964

Jan 28, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Correction to Brynmor Pollard’s formation of Govt. in 1964

Dear Editor, If memory serves me right I recall the PPP won 26 of 53 seats with the PNC 22 and the UF 5. Later there were two defections; George Bowman and Mohamed Saffie from the PPP and eventually...

$10M Berbice property in fraud dispute

Jan 28, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on $10M Berbice property in fraud dispute

– Court action filed against woman, magistrate A court has granted an injunction against a woman and a Berbice magistrate in a property dispute that involved accusations of fraud. At the centre...

Too many of our youths are becoming criminals

Jan 28, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Too many of our youths are becoming criminals

Dear Editor, I find a strange paradox in the writings of many advocates in our print media. There is the constant call for an end to marginalisation, discrimination, unemployment, etc, etc. as “is...

GFC, Agri Minister appear before Parliamentary committee:

Jan 28, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GFC, Agri Minister appear before Parliamentary committee:

Six-month mining proposal not an imposition – Persaud Amidst concerns about the implications of Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS), officials of the forestry sector yesterday...

The WPA’s position has always been nor its leaders are not immune from criticisms

Jan 28, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The WPA’s position has always been nor its leaders are not immune from criticisms

Dear Editor, Peeping Tom’s column on Monday January 18, 2010, which was published under the caption, “No longer by any means necessary”, is one of the better pieces that appeared under that...

“I have no idea where the HINI vaccines are” – Health Minister

Jan 28, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on “I have no idea where the HINI vaccines are” – Health Minister

By Sharmain Cornette Guyana is yet to receive the much anticipated supply of HINI vaccine which has been donated by the Pan America Health Organisation (PAHO). Minister of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy,...

Election campaign has started for the PPP

Jan 28, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Election campaign has started for the PPP

Dear Editor, The recent spate of letters and columns in both SN and Kaieteur News concerning the so-called split in the PPP as it approaches the local and general elections are all off the mark in...

Kaikan Street, stall owner upset at lack of justice

Jan 28, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Kaikan Street, stall owner upset at lack of justice

Charlene Matheson, the owner of the stall that was demolished at Kaikan Street, North Ruimveldt, last Wednesday has expressed her frustrations at the way in which the authorities are handling the...

The tourism marketing machine

Jan 28, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The tourism marketing machine

Dear Editor, Iwokrama Rain Forest Programme didn’t make it to grace its cover presence on the 2010 GT&T”S Telephone Directory. I was really hoping with a penned suggestion via the dailies in...

SITTING AND HAVING HIM STANDING

Jan 28, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on SITTING AND HAVING HIM STANDING

Dan Rather, the former anchor for CBS, was a very forceful reporter. During a press conference with Robert Nixon, Rather so agitated the President that Nixon asked Rather, “Are you running for...

Desiderata, barefacedness, and survival

Jan 28, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Desiderata, barefacedness, and survival

This is what I wrote about the consistent accusations of Ravi Dev who contended that my columns are contributing to a state of incitement against the Government in what Dev says is a “combustible...

More professional degrees being offered

Jan 28, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on More professional degrees being offered

– as UG’s Faculty of Health Sciences seeks to accredit more programmes By Sharmain Cornette “Young people are looking for professional degrees and are no longer attracted to mere degrees in...

The Clico issue may be going nowhere

Jan 28, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on The Clico issue may be going nowhere

The Clico Guyana issue seems not to be going anywhere. On the one hand the government, through President Bharrat Jagdeo, says that if it has its way, it would pay some of the affected depositors, at...