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Rosignol to play Monedderlust in final on Saturday

Jun 09, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rosignol to play Monedderlust in final on Saturday

Rosignol United and Monedderlust will clash in the final of the 2010 Coca Cola sponsored Berbice Football Association (BFA) senior knock-out football competition following respective semi-finals wins...

Utility pole narrowly misses woman

Jun 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Utility pole narrowly misses woman

Simone Baburam learned yesterday afternoon what it is like to narrowly escape death when a rotting utility pole came crashing down on her car as she stood near it. The incident occurred at around...

A daughter seeks help for ailing father

Jun 09, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on A daughter seeks help for ailing father

Dear Editor, I write this letter to you seeking urgent help from the relevant health authorities for my father, Mr. Owen Munroe, who is suffering from enlarged hydrocele, swelling of the feet and...

Venezuelan Institute celebrates Walter Rodney

Jun 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuelan Institute celebrates Walter Rodney

As the assassination of Walter Rodney is memorialized thirty years later, the Venezuelan Diplomatic corps and a number of Guyanese artists have launched an exhibition titled “Art in Resistance”....

An open letter to the President of Guyana

Jun 09, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on An open letter to the President of Guyana

Dear President Jagdeo, I am aware that your job is not easy, and that you cannot please everyone, but what is your government doing for the people of Guyana under your leadership? I am a citizen. I...

The mess we are as a country

Jun 09, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on The mess we are as a country

Dear Editor, It was Independence Day so can we or I, belatedly indulge? Another sporting day came and went. Big deal. We are legally holidaymakers once, twice a month, but this was for the 44th...

Caricom gets new Canadian Ambassador

Jun 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Caricom gets new Canadian Ambassador

It was a reminiscent occasion yesterday when Plenipotentiary Representative Designate of Canada to Caricom, Mr Francois Montour, handed over his letter of credence to Secretary General of the Caricom...

David de Caires, Glenn Lall, and Guyana’s ongoing tragedy

Jun 09, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on David de Caires, Glenn Lall, and Guyana’s ongoing tragedy

When I was in short pants, I read about the duo of David de Caires and Miles Fitzpatrick. At that time, I hadn’t the analytical skills to dissect the philosophical personalities of people. De...

Recommending an award

Jun 09, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Recommending an award

Dear Editor, On behalf of the employees of Gafoors Industries Limited and Stores, I would like to recommend Mr. Gafoor, the owner and Chief Executive Officer of Gafoors Industries and Stores, for a...

TEACHERS ARE ROLE MODELS EVEN IF THEY DON’T KNOW IT

Jun 09, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on TEACHERS ARE ROLE MODELS EVEN IF THEY DON’T KNOW IT

Teachers, indeed, as the Minister of Education recently stated, have to understand their true and complete role as educators. But the process does not begin in the teachers’ training school; the...

Facts and opinions

Jun 09, 2010 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Facts and opinions

We continue to be dismayed by the administration’s stubborn – and we believe, ultimately futile – vendetta against the media in general and Kaieteur News in particular. We say “futile”...

Hammy Green takes Jamal Ali to task

Jun 09, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Hammy Green takes Jamal Ali to task

Dear Editor, Jamal Ali’s contribution in Stabroek News of Saturday 5, 2010 titles “The PPP Government is sincere in working with the African Guyanese sector in Society” is either the figment of...

Cop shoots, kills schoolboy, 15

Jun 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cop shoots, kills schoolboy, 15

A Patentia, West Bank Demerara family is calling on the authorities to ensure that justice is served after a 15-year-old member of the family was shot and killed by the police, yesterday. Around...

Govt. insists it has Hand in Hand bond

Jun 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. insists it has Hand in Hand bond

…accuses Kaieteur News of distortion The government yesterday issued a statement saying it wished “to draw the attention of the pubic (sic) another outrageous fabrication,” published by...

$3.2 M stolen from Agricola Post Office

Jun 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on $3.2 M stolen from Agricola Post Office

Pensioners and other persons who visited the Agricola Post office early yesterday morning had to be turned away as there were no monies at the institution to conduct business. Around 07:00 hours...

Opposition questions necessity of US$18M Hope Canal

Jun 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition questions necessity of US$18M Hope Canal

The multibillion-dollar Hope Canal project came under the scrutiny of the National Assembly last Thursday as the Minister of Agriculture was questioned on the need for a relief channel to the East...

Logging operations grind to a halt

Jun 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Logging operations grind to a halt

By Leonard Gildarie Logging operations in the Berbice River, have come to a halt after rising waters blocked a key crossing at Kwakwani, leaving scores of trucks stranded with cut lumber. Government...

Kwame gun be de adviser for de Waterfalls boss

Jun 08, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Kwame gun be de adviser for de Waterfalls boss

Old people does always quick to offer advice to young people. Even Paul Keens-Douglas does talk bout old people and dem advice. He always claim how old people always right. Dem boys seh that is...

Bandits rob Betsy Ground businessman again

Jun 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits rob Betsy Ground businessman again

By Samuel Whyte with additional reporting by Melissa Johnson Police are on the hunt for three bandits, two of whom are said to have carried out a daring daylight robbery around 07:30 hrs on popular...

Carpenter charged with Mon Repos murder

Jun 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Carpenter charged with Mon Repos murder

Forty-eight-year-old carpenter, Chanderband Indar of Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, was yesterday charged with the murder of Ravindra Singh of Annandale, East Coast Demerara. Indar was remanded to...

Upgrading teacher educators being addressed by Education Ministry

Jun 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Upgrading teacher educators being addressed by Education Ministry

The upgrading of teacher educators is crucial even as efforts are made to improve the delivery of education. While addressing a gathering at the Cyril Potter College of Education, yesterday, Minister...

File on Diamond hit-and-run death with DPP

Jun 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on File on Diamond hit-and-run death with DPP

Police are still to ascertain whether anyone will be charged in connection with the hit-and-run death of Ramona Harris two months ago. Traffic Chief Neil Semple said that he had sent the file on the...

Two prisoners escape from the Number Fifty-one Police Station

Jun 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Two prisoners escape from the Number Fifty-one Police Station

NUMBER FIFTY-ONE VILLAGE, CORENTYNE – Police in Berbice are searching for two prisoners who escaped from the Number Fifty-one Police Station. The men, 30-year-old Raymond Seelall and Nawaz Mohamed,...

Sheep reproduces four lambs, livestock farmer elated

Jun 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Sheep reproduces four lambs, livestock farmer elated

A delighted livestock farmer was amused and excited to learn that her three-year-old sheep delivered four lambs, one being an ewe. Although some sheep regularly throw large litters of lambs, most...

Missing boy may have been murdered

Jun 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Missing boy may have been murdered

– police to investigate Indra Persaud, of Friendship Squatting Area, East Bank Demerara has received reports that her son has been murdered in Mahdia. The woman, who had reported that her...

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A flawed interpretation of international law

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News – The assertion that “under international law, Venezuela is responsible for... more