March 2010

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Griffith delighted to meet Gayle

Mar 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Griffith delighted to meet Gayle

West Indies Under-19 opening batsman Trevon Griffith was delighted to have been in the company of his favourite West Indian player, Digicel-sponsored Captain, Chris Gayle. Griffith represented series...

GAPF & MCY&S promises a competition second to none, six countries expected

Mar 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GAPF & MCY&S promises a competition second to none, six countries expected

By Franklin Wilson All systems are in place for what is being touted to be the best ever Annual International Powerlifting Federation (IPF), North American Powerlifting Federation (NAPF) Caribbean...

Stephenson achieves PB in 50 & 200m breaststroke at ASATT meet

Mar 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Stephenson achieves PB in 50 & 200m breaststroke at ASATT meet

Jessica Stephenson, one of the two swimmers selected by the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association for the CARIFTA Games set for the Cayman Islands has achieved Personal Best (PB) times in the 50m and...

Nowhere is it evident that Guyana falls into a category of dictatorship

Mar 09, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Nowhere is it evident that Guyana falls into a category of dictatorship

Dear Editor, I have followed with much interest, calls that this country has an elected dictatorship with several references to the American Theorist, Fareed Zakaria’s highly controversial writings...

Show footage of Cool Square shooting

Mar 09, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Show footage of Cool Square shooting

Dear Editor, I have read the reports in the newspaper and heard the news on television about the killing of a Canadian based Guyanese at a popular bar. I’ve also been privileged to see footage of...

‘Big Brother will be watching’

Mar 09, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on ‘Big Brother will be watching’

Dear Editor, On collecting my paper last Sunday morning (07-03-10) I was immediately put off by a most unpleasant quote printed on the front page of the Chronicle: “Big Brother will be watching”....

My aha moment

Mar 09, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on My aha moment

Dear Editor, The inspirational chapter with my journey of sports begun with “Chariots of Fire”, the 1981 Oscar movie award winner; the story is about two British track athletes (a determined Jew...

America-based Guyanese students are worried about their college future

Mar 09, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on America-based Guyanese students are worried about their college future

Dear Editor, Guyanese American students, as well as other students, are badly hurting from the ongoing economic slump in America being forced to pay higher tuition and facing a cut back in...

What a political flip-flop!

Mar 09, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on What a political flip-flop!

Dear Editor, The recent letters on the topic Mr. Ralph Ramkarran brought up about overseas voting has enlightened many readers on this subject, whether it’s nay or aye. I do not understand,...

Another year and women’s lot has not changed

Mar 09, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on Another year and women’s lot has not changed

Yesterday was an internationally acclaimed day for women all over the world. It was a United Nations designated day in the wake of the recognition that women are as integral to global development as...

Speaker powerless to rebuff Bills that violate the Law

Mar 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Speaker powerless to rebuff Bills that violate the Law

…must be addressed in Court of Law – Ramkarran Speaker of the National Assembly and Presidential hopeful, Ralph Ramkarran, last evening in a televised interview with eminent Chartered...

Historic St. Philips Anglican Church gets new look

Mar 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Historic St. Philips Anglican Church gets new look

– area no longer a haven for vagrants It was an eyesore and a haven for thieves and vagrants, but the century-old St. Philip’s Anglican Church and its environs are now getting a much needed...

Brazilian miner wounded during shootout with suspected bandits

Mar 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Brazilian miner wounded during shootout with suspected bandits

A Brazilian miner is now seeking medical attention in his homeland for gunshot wounds he sustained during an attack in the Mouise Backdam in Guyana’s interior. Jose Perriera Llima who is said to be...

Teacher uses bed sheet to hang self

Mar 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Teacher uses bed sheet to hang self

A 19-year-old teacher from St. Ignatius Mission, Central Rupununi, succeeded in hanging herself yesterday morning after several suicide attempts, ending what is being described as her desperate...

‘Trigger-happy’ police damage TV and wardrobe during raid

Mar 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Trigger-happy’ police damage TV and wardrobe during raid

The question of who will now compensate a William Street woman for her television set and a section of her wardrobe now lingers, after some ‘trigger happy’ policemen stormed her yard just after...

Guyanese young men not interested in education to elevate self

Mar 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese young men not interested in education to elevate self

…development programmes provide opportunity for skills training – survey A survey funded by the United Nations Development Fund (UNDP) and conducted by a team from the University of the West...

CHI eyeing next month for inaugural Paediatric operations

Mar 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on CHI eyeing next month for inaugural Paediatric operations

Open heart paediatric surgeries at the Caribbean Heart Institute (CHI) are set to commence early next month once plans apace are seamless, according to CHI’s Chief Executive Officer and Cardiac...

Compensation/punitive damages case for Court today

Mar 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Compensation/punitive damages case for Court today

Tortured teen… All parties involved in the lawsuit filed by Attorney-at-Law, Khemraj Ramjattan, on behalf of tortured teenager, Twyon Thomas, have been served with the necessary documentation and...

Prison Services to soon use dogs to track escaped prisoners

Mar 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Prison Services to soon use dogs to track escaped prisoners

….as Rohee outlines 2010 targets With the completion of kennels and finalising the creation of a Canine Unit with monies allocated for the Guyana Prison Services, dogs will soon be utilised to...

Man on the run after chopping wife

Mar 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man on the run after chopping wife

Relatives of 41-year-old Roxanne Goodman are pleading with the police to place a special effort to arrest her reputed husband who they say is responsible for her being in hospital. Goodman was...

Scotiabank net earnings increase by 11.7% last year despite Financial Crisis

Mar 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Scotiabank net earnings increase by 11.7% last year despite Financial Crisis

Of all the banks that maintained a presence in Guyana, the Bank of Nova Scotia, a multinational giant in the financial world was the only bank that had a place in the top 10 most stable banks of the...

GECOM runs workshop for Local Government Elections

Mar 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM runs workshop for Local Government Elections

In preparation for the upcoming Local Government Elections, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has been working with political parties and other interested persons/groups to clarify matters...

Lethem night club stabbing suspect critical after severe beating

Mar 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Lethem night club stabbing suspect critical after severe beating

Thirty-two-year-old Lethem businessman, Wayne Thomas, is nursing a stab wound to his chest, a victim of mistaken identity. Thomas was stabbed around midnight Saturday by another Guyanese who is...

More persons now accessing ART

Mar 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on More persons now accessing ART

– Dr Shanti Singh A total of 2,832 persons were actively receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) as at the end of last year which represents an increase from 2,473 in 2008. In fact, there has been a...

Heydorn’s strike sends Guyana into next round

Mar 08, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Heydorn’s strike sends Guyana into next round

– Technical Director impressed with local talent By Rawle Welch A 60th minute strike from Alison Heydorn gave Guyana’s ‘Lady Jaguars’ the expected result in their clash against St....

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Tomorrow should be declared as a day of mourning in Guyana

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(Kaieteur News) – Guyana has seemingly decided that the inconvenience of possessing an independent mind is no longer worth the trouble. It has changed direction. The irony is that while Guyana appears increasingly willing to trade diplomatic independence for Washington’s approval, Brazil’s...

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 19 October, accepting the award of Ukraine’s Order of Merit, I said that my commitment to Ukraine rests on a principle essential to small nations everywhere: sovereignty is the freedom to govern ourselves, preserve our identity and decide our future....

Ambassador Theriot, one unhappy Excellency

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(Kaieteur News) – American Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole D. Theriot, has to be one unhappy puppy. Sorry, Excellency; the Americanism should be understood, taken gracefully. But Excellency Theriot has to be unhappy as the day is long. A soft, feathery ambassadorial assignment, looking after...

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