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National Hockey Team complete second CAC warm-up camp

Jun 22, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on National Hockey Team complete second CAC warm-up camp

Team’s development encouraging – Fernandes The Guyana women’s hockey team returned on Sunday evening from their second warm-up camp on foreign soil in preparation for their...

GTM ‘insures’ boxers travel to Puerto Rico

Jun 22, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GTM ‘insures’ boxers travel to Puerto Rico

The Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA) continues to solicit sponsorship from the corporate community to offset the huge costs required to field a team of the country’s best boxers to the...

Synthetic track would not solve athletic problems

Jun 22, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Synthetic track would not solve athletic problems

– Anthony believes sports library is underused By Edison Jefford Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. Frank Anthony continues to reiterate his belief that the long-awaited proposed...

West Dem. defeat South E’bo Storm by 4 wktsWest Dem. defeat South E’bo Storm by 4 wkts

Jun 22, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on West Dem. defeat South E’bo Storm by 4 wktsWest Dem. defeat South E’bo Storm by 4 wkts

West Demerara Javelins defeated South Essequibo Storm by 4 wickets in the final preliminary round game of the blackberries zone, Digicel Summer Smash National 20/20 cricket competition played Sunday...

Guyadin wins Muneshwar’s Father’s Day Golf tourney

Jun 22, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyadin wins Muneshwar’s Father’s Day Golf tourney

Mike Guyadin had an inspirational day on the golf course and eased to victory in the Muneshwar’s Ltd. sponsored Father’s Day Medal Play golf tournament Saturday at Lusignan Club....

Sad day in the life of Dr. David Hinds

Jun 22, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Sad day in the life of Dr. David Hinds

Dr. David Hinds has over 35 years of political activism in Guyana. Born in Buxton, he came under the influence Eusi Kwayana. The next step was political activism in the WPA. In our youthful days in...

Guyana Defence Force takes top honours in night of fistic fury

Jun 22, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Defence Force takes top honours in night of fistic fury

Mervin Adejay cops Best Boxer accolade By Michael Benjamin The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) amassed 15 points to take the champion gym award while Mervin Ageday turned in a classical performance to win...

The garbage debacle

Jun 22, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on The garbage debacle

There is a growing concern over the garbage situation in the city, which seems incapable of managing the garbage that accumulates around the municipal markets and by the various homes in the city....

GASA to host Olympic Day activity at Colgrain Pool on Sunday

Jun 22, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GASA to host Olympic Day activity at Colgrain Pool on Sunday

All members of the sports fraternity are invited Like many of their sister associations and federations, the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association will be hosting an Olympic Day activity this Sunday...

GOA to sponsor BMX race meet on Saturday

Jun 22, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GOA to sponsor BMX race meet on Saturday

In observance of Olympic Day 2010 The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) will add its touch to the many activities being planned in observance of Olympic Day 2010 when they sponsor a five-race...

THE PNCR HAS WON THE NEXT ELECTIONS

Jun 22, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE PNCR HAS WON THE NEXT ELECTIONS

If the CARDES poll is to be believed, then the Peoples National Congress has already won next year’s general elections. In no prior pre-election poll has the PNCR held such a favourable rating of...

‘Lady Jags’ aiming for win against Cuba on Saturday in Havana

Jun 22, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on ‘Lady Jags’ aiming for win against Cuba on Saturday in Havana

As Gold Cup qualification looms By Franklin Wilson When Guyana and Cuba face each other for the first time in a female encounter this Saturday in Havana, the focus of the ‘Lady Jags’ will be...

Govt. is legally bound to manage our affairs in the interest of all

Jun 22, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Govt. is legally bound to manage our affairs in the interest of all

Dear Editor, The tenor and information in Jamal Ali’s letter, “The PPP government is sincere in working with the African Guyanese sector of society” (SN June 5) reflects an escalating problem...

The Passport Office can be a nightmare

Jun 22, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The Passport Office can be a nightmare

Dear Editor, I was at the passport office with a friend on Tuesday June 15, 2010, who was applying for a new passport. My friend was in the line at about number 40 and this was about 5.45am when it...

Surely this attorney jests

Jun 22, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Surely this attorney jests

Dear Editor, Some of the assertions in Mr. Anil Nandalall’s letter captioned, “The Government as a matter of Law cannot prosecute, convict and sentence human trafficking offenders”, fairly...

Guyanese should be proud of our radio legacy

Jun 22, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese should be proud of our radio legacy

Dear Editor, Music is the universal language and has been in existence for a very long time. I am proud to use this forum therefore to congratulate a few radio announcers of Guyana radio, Basil...

Help and Shelter responds to U. S. TIP report

Jun 22, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Help and Shelter responds to U. S. TIP report

Dear Editor, We have seen the Guyana country narrative report in the U.S. Department of State’s 2010 Trafficking in Persons Report, which places Guyana yet again on the Tier 2 Watch List and which...

Captain still missing, vessel found

Jun 21, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Captain still missing, vessel found

Trawler explosion… Teen critical,three others stable As the Coast Guard and Maritime Department intensify their search for boat captain Delbert Williams, doctors at the Georgetown Hospital are...

Minibus conductor stabbed to death

Jun 21, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Minibus conductor stabbed to death

– mute detained The police have detained a mute following a stabbing incident which has left a 41 year-old minibus conductor dead. According to a police statement, Brian Hoyte of Shell Road,...

Value for money audit could target VAT

Jun 21, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Value for money audit could target VAT

– as Auditor General undertakes new review system “Economy, efficiency and effectiveness – those are the three E’s of auditing. While Financial Audits focus on the first two, Value...

Fire destroys Robb Street building

Jun 21, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Fire destroys Robb Street building

Fire of unknown origin left millions of dollars in losses in its wake after ravaging a four-storey building in Robb and North Road Street at around 23:45 hrs last night. The building housed four...

Dem boys seh….Ali Baba and 40 in Parliament

Jun 21, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh….Ali Baba and 40 in Parliament

Yesterday was Father’s Day and de only difference is that people don’t spend as much as dem does spend fuh Mother’s Day. Two big man at de Waterfalls paper does expect gift from dem children...

Marijuana cultivation resumes in Berbice River

Jun 21, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Marijuana cultivation resumes in Berbice River

Two months after police raids… – Commander vows to keep up the pressure Marijuana planters up the Berbice River are showing that nothing will deter them from their illegal activities and have...

Two dead in East Canje accident

Jun 21, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Two dead in East Canje accident

Two persons have been confirmed dead while a third is in a critical condition at the New Amsterdam Hospital following a two-vehicle smash up on the No.2 East Canje Public Road, Saturday night. Dead...

IMC boss files $150M claim for libel and slander

Jun 21, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on IMC boss files $150M claim for libel and slander

– claims rape allegations false The Chairman of an Essequibo Interim Management Committee has filed a $150M suit for libel and scandal against a Parika couple who has filed charges against him...

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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