July 2010

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Hypocrisy of cricket board executives

Jul 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Hypocrisy of cricket board executives

Dear Editor, I have followed with some attention the accusations being leveled against the Guyana Cricket Board by many individuals, including Vice President, Bissoondial Singh who is also President...

Guyana is sinking deeper and deeper everyday into anti-democratic practices

Jul 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyana is sinking deeper and deeper everyday into anti-democratic practices

Dear Editor, Reference is made to the article “OP accuses Kaieteur News and SN of advocating race-based politics” (KN July 2, 2010). Guyana is sinking deeper and deeper everyday into...

CANU’s response welcomed

Jul 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on CANU’s response welcomed

Dear Editor, I thank CANU for its official response that its searches of passengers’ belongings are not politically driven. I can’t tell readers how relieved I am that people are not targeted but...

The double standards at UG

Jul 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The double standards at UG

Dear Editor, Recent decisions by the UG Council at its 23rd June meeting provide further proof why UG graduates should stay in Guyana. The Council reinstated a lecturer, whom it was alleged made...

Questions over Haggs Bosch landfill project

Jul 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Questions over Haggs Bosch landfill project

Dear Editor, I happened to be in Barbados on an engineering assignment with C. O. Williams – probably the largest engineering group in the Caribbean. I am happy to have learnt that they had...

Where are the eyes and arms of the law?

Jul 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Where are the eyes and arms of the law?

Dear Editor, Human Trafficking of women and children and stories that unfold of human sufferings, ask the big question of how the birth of this heinous crime came into being. It’s the insatiable...

Bad Manners

Jul 04, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on Bad Manners

Whatever happened to the “War on Bad Manners”? Like most attempt at setting standards, it appears to have desultorily petered out in the desert of indifference by the ordinary people. Are they...

Policeman gunned down in Joint Services Scheme

Jul 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Policeman gunned down in Joint Services Scheme

An on-duty policeman was shot dead by two gunmen shortly after 20:00 hrs last night at the entrance to Lamaha Springs. Police Constable 20740 Becram Singh, a 19-year-old Tactical Services Unit rank,...

Policeman gunned down in Joint Services Scheme

Jul 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Policeman gunned down in Joint Services Scheme

Thief killed at Bourda

Jul 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Thief killed at Bourda

A suspected thief was last evening shot dead at Bourda Market, reportedly by a City Constabulary official. Officials gave the man’s name as “Abdul Kadir”, and market vendors last evening said...

‘Lady Jags’ qualify for Goal Cup, beat Cuba 3-1

Jul 03, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Lady Jags’ qualify for Goal Cup, beat Cuba 3-1

The greatest day yet in the history of Guyana was achieved last evening at the Guyana national Stadium when the ‘Lady Jags’ rebounded from a 1-0 loss to Cuba in Havana to defeat the Cubans 3-1....

Sophia lad was murdered, sexually molested

Jul 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Sophia lad was murdered, sexually molested

Police are treating the death of seven-year-old Dacwaun Sutherland as a murder, after a post mortem conducted yesterday revealed that he was sodomised and probably submerged in a canal until he...

GRA blames Kaieteur News for its failure to find smuggler’s boat

Jul 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GRA blames Kaieteur News for its failure to find smuggler’s boat

The Guyana Revenue Authority is blaming the Kaieteur News for its failure to locate a smuggler’s boat that disappeared from Customs Boat House a month ago. In a release issued yesterday, the GRA...

Guyanese in London protest against human rights violations

Jul 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese in London protest against human rights violations

Guyanese protested Thursday outside Guyana High Commission at Bayswater in Central London against human rights violations in Guyana. This protest was organised to seek justice for 16-year-old...

Dem boys seh … Everybody neutral

Jul 03, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh … Everybody neutral

Everything is a secret these days. Dem boys walk up to a crowd and dem hear some people whispering. When dem ask wha happening somebody holler “nutten” That mean that dem had a secret. People go...

Govt. sends emergency aid to Mahdia

Jul 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. sends emergency aid to Mahdia

The government yesterday airlifted emergency supplies of water, food and sleeping equipment to the key mining district of Mahdia, and the miners association set up a relief fund that immediately...

Mahdia Fire… AFC to investigate no water despite $150M investment

Jul 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Mahdia Fire… AFC to investigate no water despite $150M investment

The Alliance for Change will be dispatching a team to the mining town of Mahdia which was ravaged by a fire of historic proportions and will investigate why there was no water available to alleviate...

Mandela dumpsite to close permanently this month-end

Jul 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Mandela dumpsite to close permanently this month-end

The city’s dumpsite, past its capacity and a health hazard for years now, is to be permanently closed from July 31, Georgetown’s Deputy Mayor Robert Williams said yesterday. But it is unclear...

Lusignan boy tops Region Four in Grade Six Assessment

Jul 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Lusignan boy tops Region Four in Grade Six Assessment

Two and a half years after the bloody massacre of Lusignan, which shocked the country and made international headlines, students of the primary school in the East Coast Demerara community have done...

DIGICEL launches Spin N’ Win promotion

Jul 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on DIGICEL launches Spin N’ Win promotion

Mobile giant, Digicel, launched its 2010 summer promotion Wednesday evening at the Princess Hotel and Casino. Each year Digicel stages a promotion where its customer base gets the opportunity to win...

Kwakwani, New Silver City reach NSBF U-18 semis

Jul 03, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Kwakwani, New Silver City reach NSBF U-18 semis

It was Region 10’s day at the National Schools Basketball Festival yesterday when two of its teams in the tournament, Kwakwani and New Silver City Secondary both reached the Under-18...

Lindener joins ranks of published writers

Jul 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Lindener joins ranks of published writers

‘Intertwined’ a book of short stories by Sherene Noble, was launched on Monday at the Watooka Complex in Linden, in front of a fair gathering of literary enthusiasts. But, ‘disappointing’ is...

CAC boxers prepare for hectic tournament

Jul 03, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on CAC boxers prepare for hectic tournament

Acquired American visas yesterday morning The six boxers scheduled to compete in the Central American and Caribbean Championships scheduled to get underway in San Juan Puerto Rico from July 18...

Restaurant owner burnt in gas explosion

Jul 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Restaurant owner burnt in gas explosion

A 33-year-old, Chinese national who has been operating his restaurant for the past three years in Guyana, is thanking God for his survival following his near death experience Thursday morning. The...

GRA extends deadline for new Motor Vehicle Licence

Jul 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GRA extends deadline for new Motor Vehicle Licence

Purchase of Motor Vehicle Licences has been extended to July 13, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) said yesterday. According to GRA, the sale of the licences was scheduled to expire on July 6 but a...

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(Kaieteur News) – Imagine inviting everyone to dinner and then allowing only the wealthiest guests to eat, while the rest are encouraged to admire the cutlery and wait patiently for “future dining opportunities.” Now, I am told that in Guyana, the government has invited Expressions of...

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...

A minister, a head doctor, commended and celebrated

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Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – It’s a long-held mantra. The best policies and best procedures are nothing, if there are no people with the required energy, care, and ethos to breathe life into them. Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, made his moves, proved me right. He engaged,...

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