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FIFA GOAL Project underway

Jun 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on FIFA GOAL Project underway

The long awaited commencement of the first phase of the US $400,000 FIFA GOAL Project has finally gotten underway at Orangestein, East Bank Essequibo. Kaieteur Sport got the opportunity to have a...

GT&T keeps National Swimmers above water

Jun 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GT&T keeps National Swimmers above water

5-member team to depart on July for CAC games The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) yesterday played their part in keeping the National swimming team above water as they prepare to...

Five Windies seniors in GT 20/20 training squad

Jun 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Five Windies seniors in GT 20/20 training squad

Players to attend meeting today at MSC The Georgetown Cricket Association’s (GCA) Senior Selection Committee under the chairmanship of Mark Harper has selected a twenty-seven man squad to prepare...

Country’s best players expected to turnout today

Jun 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Country’s best players expected to turnout today

When the Aracari Resort Invitational Beach Volleyball Tournament serves off today at the entity’s location on the West Demerara, the cream of the country’s best players will be on show. This is...

Rhythm Star win GT&T S/ball cricket

Jun 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Rhythm Star win GT&T S/ball cricket

Rhythm Star emerged victorious in the Diamond/Grove Youths in Development’s 7-a-side 7-over softball cricket competition last Sunday at the Diamond Community Centre ground to take the GT&T...

Dowlin, Nash recalled for 1st Test

Jun 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Dowlin, Nash recalled for 1st Test

Darren Bravo, Shillingford could make debuts By Sean Devers The Clyde Butts-led West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) selection panel named the two players without Test experience in a 14-man squad for...

National U-19 side begin encampment June 15

Jun 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on National U-19 side begin encampment June 15

Guyana ladies team getting ready for St Vincent By Sean Devers The 2nd half of the year is ram-packed with activity for Guyana’s cricketers since apart from this country’s 20/20 men’s side...

Regional 20/20 shifted

Jun 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Regional 20/20 shifted

Guyana won bid but Stadium booked for Rugby since January By Sean Devers President of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Chetram Singh yesterday informed the media that although Guyana won their bid to...

Govt. appoints special body to probe operations

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. appoints special body to probe operations

With millions of dollars at stake, Minister of Agriculture, Robert Persaud, has established a Board of Investigators to ensure the smooth operation and management of Water Users Association (WUA)...

Cattle farmer drowns

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cattle farmer drowns

Krishnadat Chintamanee, a 36-year-old cattle farmer of 17B New Road, Vreed-en-Hoop, was discovered floating in a trench near a backdam in his area around midday on Wednesday last. His sister, Rohini,...

All Guyanese must condemn the attacks on Mr. Frederick Kissoon

Jun 05, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on All Guyanese must condemn the attacks on Mr. Frederick Kissoon

Dear Editor, In a democracy, citizens must be critical of all aspects of governance and we stand up for what we believe in or our rights will be trampled in time. We hope that various parties such as...

PHONE CREDITS: A VIEW FROM INSIDE-OUT

Jun 05, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on PHONE CREDITS: A VIEW FROM INSIDE-OUT

The phone rang. I answered. The caller on the other end quickly said, “Call me back!” I was baffled. I did not recognise the voice. The call was too short to allow for voice recognition. It was a...

Murray calls for strengthening of Fiscal Management Act

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Murray calls for strengthening of Fiscal Management Act

The key to unlocking Guyana’s potential is an economic policy which places the private sector at its centre to be the engine of growth. This was the underlying theme of the presentation made to PNC...

Juan Edghill, Shalimar Ali-Hack and Henry Greene: They should resign

Jun 05, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Juan Edghill, Shalimar Ali-Hack and Henry Greene: They should resign

Many times on this page I have written about the devastation of my column schedule because unexpected issues crop up. I read yesterday about the publication of a poll by a Caribbean organisation that...

Associate Degree for teachers to start September – Baksh

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Associate Degree for teachers to start September – Baksh

An Associate Degree in Education at the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) is set to commence from September, according to Minister of Education, Shaik Baksh. The Minister, who was at the time...

‘Chura’ cussing sweet

Jun 05, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on ‘Chura’ cussing sweet

Dear Editor, I was overtaken by mirth at the berating of the system of governance in exotic style and high quality fashion by Churaumanie Bissundyal. The poetic ease with which his pen flowed over...

M&CC plans to broaden revenue collection

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC plans to broaden revenue collection

The municipality’s cash-strapped state which had also hindered its ability to pay workers in a timely manner last month, has forced the Mayor & City Council of Georgetown (M&CC) to seek...

Let us rise up against this decline in standards and save our Guyana

Jun 05, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Let us rise up against this decline in standards and save our Guyana

The Editor, Having just returned from the People’s Republic of China, where I witnessed a deepening cultural sensitivity, human dignity coupled with unprecedented social and economic progress, I am...

Cops deny beating ‘hit-man’ Troy Green

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cops deny beating ‘hit-man’ Troy Green

The Guyana Police force has denied that alleged hit-man Troy Green was beaten while in police custody. They were responding to allegations made by the 22-year-old man and his attorney, Mishka Puran,...

It’s time a female lead this nation!

Jun 05, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on It’s time a female lead this nation!

Dear Editor, I read about the many party members who are throwing their hats in the ring for the next election. They all seem to be males. Why don’t we have a female with a vision and hope,...

Bas, Mas, Mash and Coalitions

Jun 05, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Bas, Mas, Mash and Coalitions

Dear Editor, Your recent editorial on coalitions was instructive. I felt compelled to add a few light punches as the political heavyweights do their analyses. It is quite likely that the divisiveness...

Schoolgirls disappear from Essequibo Coast

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Schoolgirls disappear from Essequibo Coast

Two Charity Secondary School students, aged 16 and 17, are reportedly missing after a social encounter on Tuesday last. The schoolgirls were last seen at a restaurant on the Essequibo Coast. Their...

Jagdeo, Lara and Bolt: Our World Champions

Jun 05, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Jagdeo, Lara and Bolt: Our World Champions

Dear Editor, Envy destroys one’s sense of fairness. This is evident in letters and articles written by naysayers attempting to belittle President Bharrat Jagdeo’s awards from Patrice Lumumba...

CPCE declared a no-smoking zone

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on CPCE declared a no-smoking zone

Strong disciplinary action will be taken against teachers if they are in breach of the ‘No Smoking’ declaration. This disclosure was made by Minister of Education, Shaik Baksh, even as efforts...

Run shop annoyance

Jun 05, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Run shop annoyance

Dear Editor, Since a rum shop began to operate on Station Street Kitty, Georgetown, the peace and quietness of the neighbourhood is no more. Vehicles park on both sides of the narrow road creating...

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Protest electoral tyranny

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- There comes a time in the life of a nation when silence is no longer an option, when the... more