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US Senator “boycotts’ Jagdeo today in New York

Jun 24, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on US Senator “boycotts’ Jagdeo today in New York

‘Mr. Jagdeo is in Queens, New York where tonight at the La Guardia Hotel he will be given an award by a Guyanese association in connection with his so-called earth policy. This event was planned...

AN Electronics on board for two-team softball match

Jun 24, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on AN Electronics on board for two-team softball match

AN Electronics has thrown its support behind a two-team 25-over softball match to be played shortly at the Georgetown Cricket Club ground, Bourda. The two teams will vie for a trophy, while...

Farm resident threatens legal action over neighbour’s chicken pen

Jun 24, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Farm resident threatens legal action over neighbour’s chicken pen

– says odour affects his family Cedric Panday, of Farm, East Bank Demerara, is not pleased with the outcome of his complaint to the Herstelling/Diamond Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC)....

John Barnes shares his thoughts on Wednesday’s World Cup matches

Jun 24, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on John Barnes shares his thoughts on Wednesday’s World Cup matches

Today (Wednesday) we saw England play quite well against Slovenia. The English always give themselves a mountain to climb but Jermaine Defoe, as he has done so often for Spurs last season, scored...

EQUAL PARTNERS IN AN UNEQUAL PARTNERSHIP

Jun 24, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on EQUAL PARTNERS IN AN UNEQUAL PARTNERSHIP

If ever there was a man for the moment, a near perfect candidate to lead an all-opposition coalition to contest next year’s elections, it is Winston Murray. He is someone who is respected across...

Will we ever learn?

Jun 24, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Will we ever learn?

Dear Editor, The body count on our roadways continues to grow astronomically. The authorities are always seen frequently on the roadways with their radar guns and ticket books; things go well for the...

AFC flip-flops likely to be ‘sucked-up’ by PNCR

Jun 24, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on AFC flip-flops likely to be ‘sucked-up’ by PNCR

Dear Editor, I couldn’t help but notice that my letter ‘AFC likely to disappear’ was published several days after it was sent. I must note in particular that my letter was sent before the...

Some surprises in life that shouldn’t be

Jun 24, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Some surprises in life that shouldn’t be

Dear Editor, I could only take one taxi at a time so I chose the one driven by a young man not older than 21 years. I wanted the service for about two hours and had only one request to all the...

The plight some migrant workers face here

Jun 24, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The plight some migrant workers face here

Dear Editor, A group of migrant dancers working in Guyana were ordered to return to their homeland, a week ago. The people issuing the order were the managerial staff of Princess Hotel, Providence....

The Jagdeo-Corbin ‘secret talks’ are fueling the third term talk

Jun 24, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The Jagdeo-Corbin ‘secret talks’ are fueling the third term talk

Dear Editor, I read Sir Ronald Sanders’ two installments on the topic, “The Politics of Leadership: Guyana and its Presidency,” (Kaieteur News, June 13 and June 20), and his views on the...

All is not well at Mabaruma Hospital

Jun 24, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on All is not well at Mabaruma Hospital

Dear Editor, I am somewhat confused over the article in SN of 22/06 on the Mabaruma Hospital (courtesy of GINA). The press release failed to mention that:- a) the new structure hosts less patients...

The silly season begets much confusion

Jun 24, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on The silly season begets much confusion

Every time the elections season approaches there is a mad scramble by the various political parties to win votes and to present all manner of scenarios designed to attract potential voters. The most...

Matutinal waves of pessimism

Jun 23, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Matutinal waves of pessimism

Last Thursday morning, I attended the stakeholders’ meeting of the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) at the Convention Centre. The conference consisted of a presentation by consultant, Lawrence...

Keep closer eye on Synergy

Jun 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Keep closer eye on Synergy

– Chief Justice Ian Chang Chief Justice Ian Chang, ruling in a high profile court case on Monday, says Synergy Holdings Incorporated’s execution of the US$15.4M (G$3B) road project for the...

T&T mulls relocation of controversial smelter plant to Guyana

Jun 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on T&T mulls relocation of controversial smelter plant to Guyana

Jagdeo to meet Kamla today… – Trinidad Express President Bharrat Jagdeo is expected to hold talks today with Trinidad and Tobago’s newly sworn-in Prime Minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, on...

Marriott announces hotel for Guyana in 2013

Jun 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Marriott announces hotel for Guyana in 2013

– Govt. remains mum on financiers Marriott International yesterday announced it will open its first Marriott-branded hotel in Guyana in 2013, but the government still remains silent about...

US will not apologise or withdraw TIP report – Head of Global Office

Jun 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on US will not apologise or withdraw TIP report – Head of Global Office

The United States government yesterday said it has no apology to offer Guyana and would not be withdrawing its findings on trafficking in persons here. Minister of Human Services and Social Security...

Another fly-over fails to locate missing captain

Jun 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Another fly-over fails to locate missing captain

Search officials yesterday conducted another fly-over but again failed to locate trawler captain Delbert Williams. The captain went missing in the Waini area on Saturday after his fishing vessel...

Dem boys seh…De jail got one short

Jun 23, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De jail got one short

All de talk is about coalition just because Trinidad and Suriname got. And when dem have coalition dem have to decide who gun lead, now suddenly dem boys hearing bout nuff people in Guyana who claim...

Survivor remains hospitalised, suspect still at large

Jun 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Survivor remains hospitalised, suspect still at large

Robbery/shootout at Mahdia… Twenty-one-year-old Clifford Andrews of Chenapau who was shot during a robbery in Mahdia is said to be recovering well as police continue their investigation. Up to...

Cocaine was not found on Roraima Airways charter

Jun 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cocaine was not found on Roraima Airways charter

Contrary to an article carried in this newspaper’s June 15 edition, cocaine was not found on a Roraima Airways Charter. The Kaieteur News article had stated, “Also on Thursday last, a...

Gunmen overpower guards, torch safe at BACIF

Jun 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen overpower guards, torch safe at BACIF

– cash, cheques stolen Gunmen made off with an undisclosed sum of cash and cheques early yesterday morning after torching their way into a safe at Brass Aluminum and Cast Iron Foundry Limited...

Sharma PI adjourned again

Jun 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Sharma PI adjourned again

As the preliminary inquiry into the carnal knowledge case against embattled television station owner Chandra Narine Sharma continues, the matter was once again adjourned after the prosecution and...

Windies keep series alive with high-scoring draw

Jun 23, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies keep series alive with high-scoring draw

By Sean Devers When South Africa declared for the second time in the match mid-way into the final session of the 5th and final day yesterday, both captains agreed to call off the 2nd Digicel Test at...

Boxers exchange ‘death threats’ on eve of Pro/Am card

Jun 23, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxers exchange ‘death threats’ on eve of Pro/Am card

By Michael Benjamin If words could have killed then the morticians would have had to be called into the studios of the National Communications Network (NCN) yesterday afternoon to remove several...

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Jagdeo’s press conferences are about grievance rather than governance

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- When it comes to political irony, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has ascended to a position... more