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Narine blasts 165* – RHT Farfan & Mendes bt. Rising Star by 252 runs

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Narine blasts 165* – RHT Farfan & Mendes bt. Rising Star by 252 runs

Fourteen year-old middle order batsman Parmanand Narine blasted a brilliant undefeated 165 to lead defending Tenelec Inc. Under-15 champions Rose Hall Town Farfan & Mendes (RHTF&M) to an easy...

Parents seek assistance to save son

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Parents seek assistance to save son

The parents of Satesh Gobin, 19, of 5 Seaview, Anna Catherina, West Coat Demerara, who is in the High Dependency Unit (HDU) at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) are appealing to the...

GTTA names Cadet, Junior teams

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GTTA names Cadet, Junior teams

To confirm addition for Caribbean C/ships The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) has named its representative teams for the Caribbean Table Tennis Pre-Cadets, Cadets and Junior Championships that...

Powerlifters in homestretch of preparations

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Powerlifters in homestretch of preparations

Aiming to take Caribbean Championships by storm Guyana’s 15-man team selected for the 4th Annual International Powerlifting Federation (IPF), North American Powerlifting Federation (NAPF) Caribbean...

Man chops wife

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man chops wife

…’she sent people to kill me’ A man accused of viciously attacking his wife as she walked to work, was remanded when he appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday....

New radio, TV licences possible in near future

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on New radio, TV licences possible in near future

…as Broadcast Legislation is tabled in House today Alliance for Change Chairman, Khemraj Ramjattan, will today table a long-awaited Broadcasting Bill. In an invited comment, he said that there is...

Ministry of Human Services is delivering on the Domestic Violence Policy

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry of Human Services is delivering on the Domestic Violence Policy

Since launching the National Policy on Domestic Violence in June of 2008, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has delivered, or is in the process of delivering on no less than five key...

Castrol Inter County U-15 50-over cricket at Anna Regina

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Castrol Inter County U-15 50-over cricket at Anna Regina

Chanderpaul 49, Lord 4-24 star as Demerara hammer Essequibo by 114 runs Demerara defeated Essequibo by 114 runs in the second match of the Castrol Under-15 50 overs Inter County cricket competition...

Freudian politics and sempiternal magic

Mar 11, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Freudian politics and sempiternal magic

All human beings possess a sense of rationality about them. Intelligence, commonsense, and logical thinking vary in human beings. Some people are smarter than others. Some people exhibit more...

Ramcharitar Construction 40 overs final

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Ramcharitar Construction 40 overs final

RHT Gizmos & Gadgets to play Albion The historic Port Mourant Cricket Ground, home to a number of cricketing Legends would come alive on Saturday when arch rivals Albion Community Centre and Rose...

Gov’t calls accusations malicious

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t calls accusations malicious

-APA cannot speak for all indigenous people Government’s Office of Climate Change (OCC), in response to a highly critical statement by an indigenous people’s group on Tuesday on the LCDS...

AN ADMISSION OF WEAKNESS

Mar 11, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on AN ADMISSION OF WEAKNESS

The President always finds the most unusual way to call for increased political cooperation. The latest call was made at Babu John last Sunday and followed some tongue-lashing unleashed on the...

Bakewell Inter Jamaat softball tourney to commence on Sunday

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Bakewell Inter Jamaat softball tourney to commence on Sunday

The Muslim Youth Organisation ground, Woolford Avenue and Albert Street will be buzzing with softball action again from Sunday when the annual Bakewell sponsored Inter Jamaat tournament is expected...

Three held with illegal arms and ammo in Interior

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Three held with illegal arms and ammo in Interior

Police in the interior have arrested three men following the discovery of a 9mm pistol and one live round as well as a shotgun with five cartridges in their possession. The men were detained around...

Kwakwani desperately needs selfless leaders

Mar 11, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Kwakwani desperately needs selfless leaders

Dear Editor, Local Government elections are in the air, and political parties will be seeking the support of residents to control the local government in the communities. It is a pity that we could...

Most illegals to T&T from Guyana

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Most illegals to T&T from Guyana

The largest number of illegal immigrants to T&T between 2005 and 2009 came from Guyana, Colombia, China and Venezuela in that order, according to figures given by National Security Minister,...

Mr Ramkarran’s dispensation was clearly bent in the direction of registering overseas voters

Mar 11, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Mr Ramkarran’s dispensation was clearly bent in the direction of registering overseas voters

Dear Editor, In reference to a letter by Kamal Ramkarran written on the 10th March, I would like to say that Mr. Ralph Ramkarran, his father, in his original statements, did infer positive feelings...

Guyana lags behind Suriname in fighting drug trafficking

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana lags behind Suriname in fighting drug trafficking

– Dutch-speaking Republic boasts of dismantling several major cartels While the big fish in the local drug trade continue to elude the law enforcement authorities here, Guyana’s neighbour to...

Act before this road is rendered impassable

Mar 11, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Act before this road is rendered impassable

Dear Editor, I wish to point out that I am an ardent fan of motor racing in Guyana and I wish to commend the GMR&SC for its tireless efforts to put on a show year after year at the South Dakota...

How the M&CC could enhance its revenue stream

Mar 11, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on How the M&CC could enhance its revenue stream

Dear Editor, I was wondering how I could broach a traffic concern without seeming to be critical of certain quarters, when I read that the cargo vessel Hoeg Caribia arrived in Guyana on its maiden...

M&CC expresses regret for smoke nuisance at dumpsite

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC expresses regret for smoke nuisance at dumpsite

– eagerly anticipates relocation Purportedly caused by spontaneous combustion just over a week ago, the Le Repentir dump site continues to be a smoke nuisance to residents within close...

Minister Lall displays a regrettable ignorance of relevant, key provisions of the Constitution

Mar 11, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Minister Lall displays a regrettable ignorance of relevant, key provisions of the Constitution

Dear Editor, On March 8, I penned a letter captioned, “Under the Constitution Minister Kellawan Lall cannot instruct the Auditor General” after he informed the nation that he had so instructed,...

Freudian politics and sempiternal magic

Mar 11, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Freudian politics and sempiternal magic

All human beings possess a sense of rationality about them. Intelligence, commonsense, and logical thinking vary in human beings. Some people are smarter than others. Some people exhibit more...

Overseas voting

Mar 11, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Overseas voting

Dear Editor, Why are some making a mountain out of a molehill? If, according to Mr. Ramkarran, the Constitution of Guyana provides overseas Guyanese the right to exercise their franchise, then so be...

PPP begins shortlist for Public Procurement Commission-Ramotar

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on PPP begins shortlist for Public Procurement Commission-Ramotar

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, in an invited comment yesterday, said that contrary to speculation, the party is working towards the establishment of the Public Procurement...

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President’s College upstage Santa Rosa to advance into Quarters

Anticipation without preparation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Vice President of Guyana, ever the sagacious observer of the inevitable, has reassured... more