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Jagdeo practicing communist tactics with FOI, Broadcast Bills – Trotman

Sep 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Jagdeo practicing communist tactics with FOI, Broadcast Bills – Trotman

Leader of the Alliance For Change Raphael Trotman who himself has tabled a Freedom of Information (FOI) Bill in the National Assembly and subsequently put it on hold because of a lack of consensus,...

GLU imposed strike action not ordinary – City Mayor

Sep 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on GLU imposed strike action not ordinary – City Mayor

The call by the Guyana Labour Union (GLU) to have the rank and file of the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown engage strike action from today was yesterday regarded as “not an ordinary industrial...

Six Guyanese among boat crew rescued in St. Kitts

Sep 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Six Guyanese among boat crew rescued in St. Kitts

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – Seven men and a woman were giving praise and thanks to their Creator on Monday for bringing them safely to St. Kitts, after the cargo vessel in which they were travelling...

GDF receives sizeable donation from China

Sep 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on GDF receives sizeable donation from China

On his first official function, new Chinese Ambassador to Guyana, Yu Wenzhe, yesterday made a sizeable donation of boots, helmets and bullet-proof vests from his government to the Guyana Defence...

Regional plan being formulated on business’ conduct

Sep 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Regional plan being formulated on business’ conduct

Regional Ministers of Environment and other experts are here for a crucial two-day meeting to address climate change and its impact on the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). President Bharrat...

GTA Super Sixes tournament launched

Sep 02, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GTA Super Sixes tournament launched

– competition starts Sunday The Guyana Tapeball Association (GTA) inaugural Super Sixes, seven-a-side tapeball cricket competition was officially launched yesterday at the Everest pavilion. The...

Ainlim 10k to become annual feature

Sep 02, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Ainlim 10k to become annual feature

– CEO, Deo Persaud says at official launch By Edison Jefford Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Neal and Massy Guyana Limited, Deo Persaud have issued an ultimatum to the Athletics Association of...

Rugby champs gaining required fitness level – Henry

Sep 02, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Rugby champs gaining required fitness level – Henry

Head Coach of the national rugby squad Theodore Henry speaking with Kaieteur Sport during a practice session yesterday at the National Park said that the team is about 60% fit right now, but was...

The President’s/Jefford Classic is here to stay

Sep 02, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on The President’s/Jefford Classic is here to stay

– Inaugural event becomes success story By Edison Jefford The recently held President’s/Jefford Track and Field Classic has proven its intended point; it has made it pellucid that...

Bartica Football programme moving a pace

Sep 02, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Bartica Football programme moving a pace

On Sunday August 29, the Bartica Football Sub Association U-17 league kicked off with Rivers View United opposing Mil Ballers United, Mil Ballers defeated their opponent 2-1 in the scheduled game at...

Fitzgerald dominates

Sep 02, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Fitzgerald dominates

Sudesh Fitzgerald outplayed his opponents to capture the top prizes at Mark’s Darts Club Brummel Place on Sunday. In the Draw Doubles, Fitzgerald playing with Ravi Budhu from East Bank edged out...

Cuba interested in helping local sugar industry

Sep 02, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cuba interested in helping local sugar industry

– Guyana team on six-day visit Cuba has invited Guyana to discuss further assistance to the sugar industry and for the country’s agriculture diversification programme. “The Cuban Government...

US watchdog report ranks Guyana labour as “mostly free”

Sep 02, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on US watchdog report ranks Guyana labour as “mostly free”

– beats out lowly Cuba, Venezuela, ties with US A US-based independent watchdog body has cited major threats to workers’ rights across the globe, with Guyana being ranked as a “mostly...

Stabroek overcome Mahdia to win inaugural Futsal Inter Market tourney

Sep 02, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Stabroek overcome Mahdia to win inaugural Futsal Inter Market tourney

In a hectic battle for championship honours, Stabroek Market trounced Mahdia Market 2-0 on penalty kicks and was duly declared winner when the curtains came down on the Stabroek Warriors Sports 5th...

SELF-RESPECT

Sep 02, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on SELF-RESPECT

There are many reasons why persons engage in crime despite the obvious risks involved, but the main one is that the perpetrators feel that they will get away with their criminal conduct. So long as...

GPF recruitment drive misses target

Sep 02, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GPF recruitment drive misses target

The Guyana Police Force has fallen short of its target in its latest recruitment drive. To date, 169 applicants have responded – 90 male and 79 female. Deputy Force Training Officer of the...

Guyana face St. Lucia in opening game; St. Vincent to host Group B

Sep 02, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana face St. Lucia in opening game; St. Vincent to host Group B

By Franklin Wilson The Golden Jaguars will open their quest to win the 2010 Digicel Caribbean Cup (DCC) Championship against fellow Group C team St. Lucia on Wednesday October 13 at the Andre...

Child Protection Week slated for Sept 19-25

Sep 02, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Child Protection Week slated for Sept 19-25

Child Protection Week is observed in over 120 countries around the world, and the Ministry of Labour, Human Services & Social Security has chosen the week of 19th September for this purpose. This...

JUNIOR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER BEGINS SATURDAY

Sep 02, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on JUNIOR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER BEGINS SATURDAY

The TOPCO JUICES Junior Chess Championship Qualifier tournament begins on Saturday at the KEI-SHAR’S Sports Club, Camp & Hadfield Streets, Georgetown beginning at 3:00PM. Registration begins at...

GPOC to host C’bean Postal Union Conference

Sep 02, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GPOC to host C’bean Postal Union Conference

Under the theme “Consolidation of Post in the Caribbean” the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) will host the 13th Annual Caribbean Postal Union Conference from 6th – 9th September at the...

GFF shortlists squad of 33 Under- 20’s for CFU tourney & T&T game

Sep 02, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GFF shortlists squad of 33 Under- 20’s for CFU tourney & T&T game

Two-day Camp commences tomorrow The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has named a squad of thirty three (33) players to commence training for participation in a friendly International match against...

Eve Leary to come alive Sunday with Gymkhana

Sep 02, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Eve Leary to come alive Sunday with Gymkhana

The long wait is over. Yes, the police annual Gymkhana is back! This Sunday at 11:00 hours, the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary, will come alive with the anticipated skills and thrills of...

An alleged, tiny tax-evader is dead; Mae’s School owner is self-bailed. Is it time to rumble?

Sep 02, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on An alleged, tiny tax-evader is dead; Mae’s School owner is self-bailed. Is it time to rumble?

On the same day, (Tuesday, August 31) the Stabroek News carried a news item of the owner of Mae’s School being charged with failing to pay employee benefits, the Kaieteur News frontpaged a...

My opposition to Govt. does not transfer my support for those who oppose them

Sep 02, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on My opposition to Govt. does not transfer my support for those who oppose them

Dear Editor, There’s an old axiom: Some people will never learn. I refer specifically to Mr. Robert Corbin and some of his cronies. Politicians must learn to be honest, unselfish, and work in the...

A presidential candidate should be aware of the constitutional provisions

Sep 02, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on A presidential candidate should be aware of the constitutional provisions

Dear Editor, Mr. Lincoln Lewis, not particularly known for his legal acumen, has wandered (or is it wondered!?) into the murky and treacherous waters of Constitutional Law, (Kaieteur News of Sunday...

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This must not be our hour of humiliation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- There are moments in the history of nations when fate lays before them a choice not of... more