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Gyms and day-care services will improve the health of workers

May 06, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Gyms and day-care services will improve the health of workers

Dear Editor, I add my few thoughts on the launching of the “Decent Work Country Programme” by the Ministry of Labour, Human Services and Social Security. The “health campaign” has as its...

Outstanding Guyanese in Canada earn scholarships

May 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Outstanding Guyanese in Canada earn scholarships

The Guyana Awards Council (Canada) and the Consulate General of Guyana have announced the following winners of the 2010 Guyana Awards Scholarships, which will be presented at the 10th Guyana Awards...

Rain affects rice, cane harvesting

May 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Rain affects rice, cane harvesting

-farmers, regional officials urged to be proactive Rains have affected harvesting of rice and sugarcane across the country prompting the Minister of Agriculture, Robert Persaud, to yesterday call for...

Berbicians deserve the same high quality of entertainment as GT

May 06, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Berbicians deserve the same high quality of entertainment as GT

Dear Editor, I was not really impressed with the Mori J’Von Comedy Jam performance and set-up at the Rose Hall Estate Community Centre Ground in Berbice last weekend. I wish to share some...

Unpredictable election in England

May 06, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Unpredictable election in England

Dear Editor, The English people are voting today (06-05-10) in national elections and all indications are they will vote for “change” after 13 years of Labour government. The Guyanese and...

Confusion surrounds EU-funded building

May 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Confusion surrounds EU-funded building

Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice- A brouhaha involving the occupation of the Sunrise Community Development Centre (SCDC) seems to be escalating to new heights. President of the SCDC and Chairman...

This is a fascist University

May 06, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on This is a fascist University

Dear Editor, It is appalling that a top official at the University of Guyana (UG) is attempting to block Professor Brij Tiwarie from conducting and participating in the Faculty Election for its Dean....

Carvil Duncan has got it wrong

May 06, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Carvil Duncan has got it wrong

Dear Editor I refer to statement made by Mr Carvil Duncan of the Guyana Labour Union, on behalf of FITUG. He said, among other things on National Television, that persons who participated in the 2009...

WHAT ABOUT THE DESIGN?

May 06, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHAT ABOUT THE DESIGN?

There are certain basics that are involved in any contract. While the nature of the work, the scope of the job and the price tags may differ widely between projects, the fundamentals remain the same....

A job well done

May 06, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on A job well done

Dear Editor, I congratulate the Commander of D Division for making a very good decision to send the neighbourhood police and uniformed police in an unmarked vehicle to perform traffic duties. I was...

The DPP walks into theoretical minefield

May 06, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The DPP walks into theoretical minefield

The Director of Public Prosecutions has asked the Chief Justice (ag) to rule on an application that Justice Ramlal recuse himself as the judge in what in journalistic lingo has come to be known as...

Desmond Muffatt – Linden’s forgotten hero

May 06, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Desmond Muffatt – Linden’s forgotten hero

Dear Editor, Quite recently popular and controversial PPP/C activist/councilor Ian Halls on his Television programme “Under the Microscope”, while commenting on Black History Month (February)...

The tea party is making a come back

May 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on The tea party is making a come back

By Leon Suseran New Amsterdam, Berbice- When we mention the term ‘tea party’ today, we certainly cannot escape talking about the rich history of tea that began with the Chinese centuries ago. But...

Charlatans capitalize on believers

May 06, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on Charlatans capitalize on believers

Belief kills and cures. It is for this reason that the churches today have the highest concentration of people living with HIV/AIDS. Whatever people did during the earlier years they always turn to...