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Ferreira-James set for official duty after injury recovery

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ferreira-James set for official duty after injury recovery

Leading Guyanese female international football referee, Dianne Ferreira-James is due to resume international official duties after sufficiently recovering from a Hamstring injury she had suffered....

Linden man seeks justice after being shot by off duty cop

Oct 14, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Linden man seeks justice after being shot by off duty cop

Kerwyn Greene, of 433 one Mile Wismar, Linden, is alleging that after he was shot in the chest by an off duty policeman, on October 2, he has received no indication that his assailant will face the...

Parents plan protest once more at Ann’s Grove Primary

Oct 14, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Parents plan protest once more at Ann’s Grove Primary

Parents who protested the poor state of Ann’s Grove Primary School on Monday, say that they will be protesting again tomorrow if there is no proper word or results from the relevant authorities...

Yam’s Liquor Store loses millions to robbers

Oct 14, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Yam’s Liquor Store loses millions to robbers

Yam’s Liquor Store located at two Public Road, La Penitence, was once again the target of robbers in the wee hours of Wednesday morning. They have so far cost the proprietor millions of...

Sports Ministry’s E’bo Day of Interaction a success

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports Ministry’s E’bo Day of Interaction a success

Hundreds of youths participated in a highly successful Day of Interaction last Sunday at the Anna Regina Community Centre Ground on the Essequibo Coast. The event was organized by the Ministry of...

$1/2M worth in sponsorship handed over for event

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on $1/2M worth in sponsorship handed over for event

Samuel Whyte Cyclist in Guyana will this Sunday have an opportunity to pedal for hefty sums of money when the A. Ally and Sons Chain of Stores in Berbice in collaboration with the Flying Aces Cycling...

Is the President not a part of the few people messing up the Skeldon Factory?

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is the President not a part of the few people messing up the Skeldon Factory?

Dear Editor, As the new millennium approached, one thing was very clear to Guyana; it was that the international business for sugar was about to change drastically. Guyana being a major CARICOM...

Another ‘goat ain’t bite me’ moment

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Another ‘goat ain’t bite me’ moment

Dear Editor, As decision day 2011 draws nearer, the field of want-to-be presidents keeps growing. In an interview published in SN (October, 11), PNCR Vice-Chairman Basil Williams announced his...

Upper Demerara Cricket Association T/20 Competition continues

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Upper Demerara Cricket Association T/20 Competition continues

The newly elected Executive Body of the Upper Demerara Cricket Association has organized its first ever T/20 Round Robin Cricket Competition in Linden, Region 10, which started last Sunday. Trophies...

Pegasus Hotel supports Holland Entertainment card

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pegasus Hotel supports Holland Entertainment card

The Pegasus Hotel lent their support to the Holland Entertainment Promotions boxing card to ne staged November 6 at the Princess Hotel. The card will feature both local and international fights with...

Making a mockery of the law

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Making a mockery of the law

Dear Editor, Fisherman Chaetram Singh called ‘Monster’, Tuesday afternoon (12-10-10), during his trial at the Demerara Assizes, pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Ileen Lall, on February 6,...

We have beasts walking among us masked as humans

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on We have beasts walking among us masked as humans

Dear Editor, Tragedy continues to unfold in our lives, the young, the weak and the vulnerable are left to the mercy of barbaric monsters, lives are lost, minds are scarred, bodies are broken and for...

Guyana’s Rifle Shooters jump to 5 but lose out on medals at C/wealth Games

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s Rifle Shooters jump to 5 but lose out on medals at C/wealth Games

Guyana’s marksmen at the Commonwealth Games, Ransford Goodluck and Mahendra Persaud turned in good performances on the final day of competition to jump to fifth position from 12th but still were...

Publish the ‘Standing Order’ as it relates to CPG patrols

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Publish the ‘Standing Order’ as it relates to CPG patrols

Dear Editor, I am responding to article captioned, “Rural Constables were operating outside their jurisdiction” carried in Kaieteur News, October 8, 2010. I refer to the above article and, while...

Wife of suicide victim says mischief is afoot

Oct 14, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Wife of suicide victim says mischief is afoot

A post mortem on the body of 42-year-old Suresh Pollard, formerly of 113 Duke Street, Kingston, Georgetown revealed, yesterday, that he died from hanging. The victim called “Bynoe” was found dead...

Columbus did not discover America

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Columbus did not discover America

Dear Editor, Monday, October 11, every second Monday in October, is observed in the US and other countries, as Columbus Day (a government and banking holiday) to pay homage to the Italian seafarer...

Guyana lose in second round

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana lose in second round

Guyana’s team that played at the Pan American Cadets Table Tennis (TT) Championships in the Dominican Republic during October 8-10 was beaten in the second round of the Under-13 mixed doubles...

This problem needs attention

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on This problem needs attention

Dear Editor, Can the government of Guyana look at the drainage problem in Prashad Nagar and Bel Air since the mayor and city council is not maintaining it. The drains are heavily silted and is a...

The question to be asked

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The question to be asked

I attended the open forum for public participation sponsored by the WPA a few weeks back. The purpose was to get a feedback from the public on a grand coalition, among all opposition parties, to...

Drive by sheep thieves on West Coast Berbice

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Drive by sheep thieves on West Coast Berbice

Dear Editor, Please permit us to express our appreciation to the Guyana Police Force on the West Coast Berbice for their quick action in apprehending the sheep thieves on Sunday 10th October 2010....

Back to back Golf tourneys set for LGC this weekend

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Back to back Golf tourneys set for LGC this weekend

Household Plus and MACORP will sponsor golf tournaments this weekend at the Lusignan Golf Club. The Household Plus Medal Play tournament will be played off on Saturday, while the annual MACORP...

DO WE NEED SUPERVISORY FIRMS?

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on DO WE NEED SUPERVISORY FIRMS?

Each year, hundreds of millions of dollars are spent by the government on hiring consultants to supervise public works contracts. But has anyone ever sought to find out whether of the hundreds of...

PPP supported the PNC after rigged 1973 elections

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on PPP supported the PNC after rigged 1973 elections

Dear Editor, A storm in a tea cup is being raised by some PPP supporters over the announcement that Brigadier David Granger is interested in being the PNCR’s presidential candidate in the 2011...

Oasis Water Company offers financial support to Fruta Conquerors

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Oasis Water Company offers financial support to Fruta Conquerors

Oasis Water Company became the latest entity to lend its support towards the refurbishing of the Tucville ground after handing over a quantity of money on Tuesday. The donation will help the club...

Malteenoes to host Power 16 Table Tennis tourney tomorrow

Oct 14, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Malteenoes to host Power 16 Table Tennis tourney tomorrow

The Malteenoes Sport Club will be hosting another Power 16 Table Tennis Tournament tomorrow. The first one was held on October 1 and is based on the concept of the “Dirty Dozen” tournament held...

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