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Persons with disabilities can enjoy a better life

Jun 26, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Persons with disabilities can enjoy a better life

The world of work is changing at a rapid pace, and the changes are likely to accelerate during the 21st century. Employment arrangements such as temporary employment, short-term hires, contractual...

Have we forgotten those days?

Jun 26, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Have we forgotten those days?

Dear Editor, I made the remark to a fellow church member that much has changed for the better since the PPP/C Government came to office. This statement did not go down well with my brother in Christ...

Toolsie Persaud Ltd and Group of Companies supports Market Football

Jun 26, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Toolsie Persaud Ltd and Group of Companies supports Market Football

As the clock tolls away the seconds to the kickoff of the Fifth Annual Inter-Market Knockout football competition, scheduled for the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue Georgetown, another...

Aren’t these women part of the TIP scenario?

Jun 26, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Aren’t these women part of the TIP scenario?

Dear Editor, I am in full support of the U.S State Department 2010 Report on Trafficking in Persons in Guyana. This Report was compiled by thorough investigations and should not be disputed. It is...

Thieves hit Diamond house in broad daylight

Jun 26, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Thieves hit Diamond house in broad daylight

…family says surrounding bushy lots unsafe By Edison Jefford Thieves hit a Diamond house and carted off a quantity of valuables on Thursday. Faieze Bacchus and Imran Khan said that the robbery...

Trafficking in persons is modern day slavery

Jun 26, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Trafficking in persons is modern day slavery

Dear Editor, I read with interest, an article in SN, June 23, 2010 at page 13 captioned, “US Stands by trafficking in persons report”. I was somewhat disappointed and it can be described as...

Some truths that are often ignored by opposition politicians

Jun 26, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Some truths that are often ignored by opposition politicians

Dear Editor, This article has nothing to do with former US Vice-President Al Gore’s documentary on the dangers of global warming and environmental degradation which won him an Oscar Award. It has...

Leon Wiggins Sr. is RHTY&SC’s Father of the year

Jun 26, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Leon Wiggins Sr. is RHTY&SC’s Father of the year

A total of 60 outstanding Fathers were honored by the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club on Father’s Day under the clubs Tribute to Heroes Programme. The fathers were treated to a special...

RHTY&SC assists 9 year-old sprinter Tiah Johnson to attend Hampton Games

Jun 26, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC assists 9 year-old sprinter Tiah Johnson to attend Hampton Games

The Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club continued to invest in the development of youths by making a financial donation to 9 year-old Tiah Alesha Johnson. The donation will assist the Port Mourant...

The fear of Persuad and Misir reflects real fear within the governing party

Jun 26, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The fear of Persuad and Misir reflects real fear within the governing party

Dear Editor, I read with humour and sympathy the recent letters submitted by Randy Persaud (date: June 23, 2010; title: AFC likely to disappear) and Prem Misir (date: June 22, 2010; title: Any...

The perplexing politics of the PPP: A nation’s future postponed…Again!

Jun 26, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The perplexing politics of the PPP: A nation’s future postponed…Again!

Dear Editor, This is my second and final letter in response to Sir Ronald Sanders’ double-installment: “The Politics of Leadership: Guyana and its Presidency,” (Kaieteur News, June 13 and 20)....

Sharma saga…..PI finally starts ….corporal gives evidence

Jun 26, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Sharma saga…..PI finally starts ….corporal gives evidence

The preliminary inquiry into the tampering with witness case against Chandra Narine Sharma and five of his associates was almost dismissed due to the prosecution’s tardiness. Sharma, his son-in-law...

The last decade was for the ruling class and their friends

Jun 26, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The last decade was for the ruling class and their friends

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter by Dr Randy Persaud, captioned, “AFC likely to disappear”. Why people voted for the AFC in 2006? There are hundreds of examples that demonstrate that the AFC is...

Linden set to take off

Jun 26, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Linden set to take off

Dear Editor, Guyana is positioned to take off economically with the development of it agricultural sector and the opening of the Takutu Bridge which links us to Brazil is the first step in opening up...

‘Opportunistic…exploitative’ methodology being used by Govt.

Jun 26, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Opportunistic…exploitative’ methodology being used by Govt.

Chief Whip of the People’s National Congress Reform, Lance Carberry, says that it is not by accident that his party uses the term “Carpetbagger” to describe the approach by the ruling party to...

Guyana Cycling Federation Road Racing Championships set for tomorrow

Jun 26, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Cycling Federation Road Racing Championships set for tomorrow

The Guyana Cycling Federation National Road Racing Championships pedals off tomorrow from the Ocean View Hotel starting at 7:30am. The event has been sponsored by Trophy Stall and GT Express Taxi...

Controversy erupts as UG lecturer cleared of charges

Jun 26, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Controversy erupts as UG lecturer cleared of charges

-union says Special Committee was filled with PPP members – seeking legal advice University of Guyana lecturer, Evan Persaud, who was embroiled in allegations of misconduct and suspended since...

West Canje and No. 43 Scorpion advance despite losing

Jun 26, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on West Canje and No. 43 Scorpion advance despite losing

West Canje and No. 43 Scorpion are the latest teams through to the last 16 playoffs of the New Building Society second division 40 over cricket competition in Berbice despite the respective teams...

Politicising the employment landscape

Jun 26, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on Politicising the employment landscape

There was a time when people in the civil service knew that when they joined the system all they had to do was to work assiduously and promotion would be merited. Those were the days when the civil...

Man remanded for indecently assaulting five year old

Jun 26, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man remanded for indecently assaulting five year old

A 52-year-old man who is accused of indelicately assaulting a five-year-old girl, yesterday, was denied his pretrial liberty by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, at the Georgetown...

Police Force sponsors Veterans Table Tennis tourney

Jun 26, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Police Force sponsors Veterans Table Tennis tourney

The Guyana Police Force will be sponsoring a Veterans Table Tennis Tournament which will be played on Monday July 05 commencing at 1000hrs at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue,...

St John’s College set to host first old students reunion

Jun 26, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on St John’s College set to host first old students reunion

St John’s College 2010 Reunion, dubbed “MEETING WITH A PURPOSE” is set to begin July 4 in Guyana. Much is planned for the event. Based on reports, the idea got started with a group of friends...

BCB unveils Scotia Bank Cricket Academy

Jun 26, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on BCB unveils Scotia Bank Cricket Academy

The rapid development of Berbice Cricket continued on Wednesday last with the launching of the 2nd Annual Berbice Cricket Board / Bank of Nova Scotia Cricket Academy and the historic Cellink Coaching...

‘Questionable’ $30M Diamond market tarmac still to be used

Jun 26, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Questionable’ $30M Diamond market tarmac still to be used

…contract was awarded during Seewchan’s tenure Scrutiny of contracts undertaken by the Ministry of Local Government under the tenure of the former Permanent Secretary, Seewchan, has uncovered...

VESS win inter School football competition in Berbice

Jun 26, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on VESS win inter School football competition in Berbice

The goodwill inter school U-15 football tournament for Secondary schools in the New Amsterdam/Canje Area concluded recently with Vryman’s Erven Secondary (VESS) getting the better of old nemesis...

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Savory, Persaud show class ahead of Regional C/ships with fifties

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