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Cops still to make arrests in hit-and-run deaths

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cops still to make arrests in hit-and-run deaths

Police appear to have made no progress in identifying the culprits in the hit-and-run fatalities in Diamond Housing Scheme and Mandela Avenue. A police official told Kaieteur News yesterday that the...

16-year-old missing … mother fears abduction

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on 16-year-old missing … mother fears abduction

The distraught parents of 16-year-old Alana Archer have begun to worry that their daughter may have been lured to parts unknown and is perhaps being held against her will after she failed to return...

Habitat for Humanity gets support to help home partner

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Habitat for Humanity gets support to help home partner

In promoting the mandate of Habitat for Humanity to ensure that persons are accommodated in a respectable and reasonably safe environment, a team of youths took the initiative to lend a helping hand....

Back to back wins for Grove Falcons & New Mosque in latest play

May 08, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Back to back wins for Grove Falcons & New Mosque in latest play

When competition in the annual Bakewell sponsored Muslim Youth Organisation (MYO) organised 15 overs Inter-Jamaat round-robin competition continued last Saturday and Sunday at the MYO Ground,...

Essequibo Coast gets modern supermarket

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo Coast gets modern supermarket

The shopping trend on the Essequibo Coast is vastly improving as more Essequibians are now exposed to the accessibility of acquiring products from supermarkets. The new commissioning of the Bacchus...

Our intelligentsia has become politically impotent

May 08, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Our intelligentsia has become politically impotent

Dear Editor, Any objective observer of the political scene in Guyana is forced to conclude at this juncture that the Parliamentary opposition political parties along with the party in government are...

Guyanese are seemingly ignorant of the need to conserve on anything

May 08, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese are seemingly ignorant of the need to conserve on anything

Dear Editor, I recall during the 1980s when the nation was required to practice conservation so-much-so that people – particularly in the public sector, were expected to be prudent in the use of...

Outgoing PSC’s Chairman slams ‘dirty’ GT businesses

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Outgoing PSC’s Chairman slams ‘dirty’ GT businesses

– says Guyana’s economy healthy Businessman, Gerry Gouveia, whose tenure at the helm of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) ended yesterday, in a parting shot, slammed the attitude of some of...

Police probe meets dead end

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Police probe meets dead end

The two men who were detained to assist with investigations in to the death of 57-year-old, Inshan Ally, were released from police custody some time yesterday. A source close to the investigation...

Supplies dwindle in Guyana fishing zones

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Supplies dwindle in Guyana fishing zones

-aquaculture industry tapped to meet seafood demands by Leonard Gildarie Supplies in Guyana’s fishing zones are dwindling due to over-harvesting, loss of habitat and pollution, Government warned...

Will the threat or actual denials/revocations of foreign visas help?

May 08, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Will the threat or actual denials/revocations of foreign visas help?

Dear Editor, In a previous letter that Kaieteur News refused to publish, I suggested that this newspaper be considered for at least a regional award for its constant reportage and coverage of the...

Mayor’s Cup fixtures revamped

May 08, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Mayor’s Cup fixtures revamped

– exhibition tourney to support final stage Coordinator Lennox Arthur has disclosed that the Mayor’s Cup remaining fixtures has been revamped to support and enhance the latter part of the...

GT&T’s long distance revenues drop 24%

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GT&T’s long distance revenues drop 24%

– cell calls earnings up 14% For the first three months this year, the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company has seen cellular phone revenues increasing by 14 per cent as compared to the...

BCB rewards U-19 captain Chattergoon for great Inter County season

May 08, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on BCB rewards U-19 captain Chattergoon for great Inter County season

The Special Events Committee of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday last recognised the outstanding contribution of their captain Harrinarine Chattergoon in the recently held Inter County...

The privatization of global rankings

May 08, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The privatization of global rankings

Dear Editor, Something interesting is happening in the new global system. A number of private organisations have now taken it upon themselves to publish assessments and rankings of countries, usually...

Former Agri. Minister not aware land in Akiwini was given to Lumumba

May 08, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Former Agri. Minister not aware land in Akiwini was given to Lumumba

Dear Editor, In Kaieteur News of May 2, 2010, Peeping Tom wrote that the PNC Government gave Mr. Lumumba 10,000 acres of land in the Manarabisi and that Mr. Lumumba said that he was also given 10,000...

Where secrecy prevails

May 08, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on Where secrecy prevails

In any situation where the information disseminated is not pleasing to someone or some organisation the reaction is to ignore the message and to kill the messenger. In ancient times, rulers have been...

Crushed woman’s husband granted $10,000 bail

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Crushed woman’s husband granted $10,000 bail

…charged with drunk driving Yesterday, Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs, granted $10,000 bail to grass track motorcyclist Dwarka Gangadeen, called Dave, when he appeared at Vigilance Magistrate’s Court...

McGowan, Kildonan win in Primary Schools Windball Cricket

May 08, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on McGowan, Kildonan win in Primary Schools Windball Cricket

McGowan and Kildonan were the latest teams to score victories in the Berbice Zone of this year’s Annual Primary Schools Windball Cricket Tournament which was played recently at the Port Mourant...

GSL/Floodlights 4R Masters’ Cup and female softball cricket tournament continues

May 08, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GSL/Floodlights 4R Masters’ Cup and female softball cricket tournament continues

Play in the 4R Masters Cup and female softball cricket competition organised by the Guyana Softball League in collaboration with the Floodlights Association continued recently with several teams...

L’il Champs show postponed to Sunday

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on L’il Champs show postponed to Sunday

The show featuring the sensational L’il Tramps Hemant, Shreyasi and Yatharth, Afsha Musani, Raja Hassan and musicians coming out of Mumbai, India has been postponed to tomorrow evening at the...

Roberts says it will be over this weekend

May 08, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Roberts says it will be over this weekend

By Edison Jefford Dwayne ‘Sugar’ Roberts believes that winning the Super Ward Basketball Championship in its inaugural year will be sweet revenge for the five years the Albouystown team spent in...

GOPIO hosts lecture series on Indian Arrival

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GOPIO hosts lecture series on Indian Arrival

A series of lectures themed around the arrival of East Indians in Guyana but stretching to include historic multiethnic relations kicked off yesterday at the Pegasus Hotel. Hosted by the Global...

Tabling FOI legislation now would be futile -Corbin

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Tabling FOI legislation now would be futile -Corbin

The drafting and tabling of a Freedom of Information Legislation by the People’s National Congress Reform at this point in time would be an act of futility, says party leader Robert Corbin. He...

Toolsie Persaud offsets athlete’s expenses to international meets

May 08, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Toolsie Persaud offsets athlete’s expenses to international meets

Following an earnest appeal by coach of the Enmore Athletics Club, John Martins, for help to offset the expenses of one of his charges, Kenneth Semple’s journey to Trinidad and Tobago to...

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This must not be our hour of humiliation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- There are moments in the history of nations when fate lays before them a choice not of... more