October 23, 2010

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Region urged to eat local, resuscitate food industry

Oct 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Region urged to eat local, resuscitate food industry

Grenada- The need to revitalize the regional agriculture sector and re-position it to take its rightful place as a chief economic stimulant and the pivot of the Community’s renewed food security...

Stabroek X1 beat Freddy X1 in feature softball match

Oct 23, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Stabroek X1 beat Freddy X1 in feature softball match

Bissesar’s century in vain in Shop Rite Grocery sponsored game Despite an aggressive century from Seenaught Bissesar, Stabroek Market XI still managed to pull off a comfortable 61-run win over...

The first step into slavery is silence

Oct 23, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The first step into slavery is silence

In today’s global economy comparing Trinidad and Guyana is like matching up a village batsman in Bangladesh with Brian Lara or comparing the guys who play tennis early morning in the National Park...

Investigation takes new twist as 12-year-old has been arrested

Oct 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Investigation takes new twist as 12-year-old has been arrested

The 12-year-old boy who was with 17-month-old Rolandzo Hunte when he was struck in the head with a piece of wood by his grandmother has been taken into police custody. This newspaper was told that...

Devonshire Castle hammer Cavaliers by 81 runs

Oct 23, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Devonshire Castle hammer Cavaliers by 81 runs

Devonshire Castle defeated Cavaliers by 81 runs in the final of the Norbert Alphonso and Hassan Rahim Memorial 50 over cricket competition played last Sunday at Cavaliers ground in Pomeroon....

Grenada 3 Puerto Rico 1; Guadeloupe 2 St. Kitts & Nevis 1

Oct 23, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Grenada 3 Puerto Rico 1; Guadeloupe 2 St. Kitts & Nevis 1

Grenada opened another DCC campaign hoping to go one better than their 2008 runner up position by beating Group A winners Puerto Rico by a 3-1 score line in Grenada yesterday. Both teams started well...

Guyanese man arrested for battering two-year-old to death in T&T

Oct 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese man arrested for battering two-year-old to death in T&T

T&T—Two-year-old Etean George Smith was battered to death some time during Wednesday night and Thursday morning at his home in Aranjuez. His tiny bruised body was found on a bed by two...

Two players to receive Global Technology scholarships

Oct 23, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Two players to receive Global Technology scholarships

Global Technology on Thursday last confirmed their commitment to present scholarships to two deserving young players who will participate in the Annual NAMILCO knock-out Football Festival which kicks...

National Toshaos Council (NTC) slated to meet next week

Oct 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on National Toshaos Council (NTC) slated to meet next week

With the theme, “Advancing Development in a Low Carbon Economy,” the National Toshaos Council (NTC) will meet from October 25 to October 29, 2010 at the Guyana International Conference Centre,...

GTTA Schools’ Programme moves forward

Oct 23, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GTTA Schools’ Programme moves forward

By Edison Jefford The Schools’ Table Tennis Programme received the right fillip yesterday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall as major stakeholders gathered to engineer an unprecedented grassroots...

Toy gun bandits nabbed after robbing Grove shopkeeper

Oct 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Toy gun bandits nabbed after robbing Grove shopkeeper

Police have detained two youths who carried out a daring daylight robbery at a Grove, East Bank Demerara shop after holding up a female shopkeeper with a toy gun. The suspects, aged 20 and 17,...

If the Chilean experience has thought Guyanese anything it’s how much our society has move backward over the years

Oct 23, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on If the Chilean experience has thought Guyanese anything it’s how much our society has move backward over the years

Dear Editor, For many the rescue of 33 Chilean miners was nothing short of a miracle. Attention is paid to the fundamental(s) that made it possible and where we, as a people, can be the better from...

Madhoo dominates Lake Mainstay Darts Tourney

Oct 23, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Madhoo dominates Lake Mainstay Darts Tourney

Former national champion Norman Madhoo maintained his winning ways to capture 2 of the 3 categories, in the Lake Mainstay Resort Darts Tournament which was contested on Sunday last at the Granny’s...

Guatemalan charged with murder of Guyanese-trained lawyer, wife

Oct 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guatemalan charged with murder of Guyanese-trained lawyer, wife

Belize- A Guatemalan man has been charged with the double murder of Guyanese-trained lawyer, Richard Stuart and his wife, Mari, a chartered accountant. They were viciously stabbed to death around...

Rupununi, Linden Chambers sign co-operation pact

Oct 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Rupununi, Linden Chambers sign co-operation pact

The Rupununi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) and the Linden Chamber of Industry Commerce and Development (LCICD) on Sunday made a declaration of mutual commercial cooperation and development....

GT&T National Indoor Hockey Championships start on Monday

Oct 23, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GT&T National Indoor Hockey Championships start on Monday

Five matches are scheduled for opening night of this year’s GT&T National Indoor Hockey Championships which is set to begin on Monday from 18:00hrs, at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. The...

Gatorade energises Karate Championships

Oct 23, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Gatorade energises Karate Championships

Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) yesterday presented a quantity of Gatorade to the Japan Karate Association/World Federation Guyana (JKA/WFG) for the hosting of their annual National Karate...

Big Brother is watching

Oct 23, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on Big Brother is watching

In 1948, George Orwell finished a book that is now the classic 1984. That masterpiece speaks of the country spying on its people. The people’s every action is under close scrutiny and of course,...

Sarwan’s omission is a travesty of the first degree

Oct 23, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Sarwan’s omission is a travesty of the first degree

Dear Editor, The omission of Ramnaresh Sarwan from the West Indies touring party to Sri Lanka is madness. To deny him a retainer contact is one thing. However, to omit him from a squad of 15 is a...

A sympathetic interpretation of Mr. Bynoe’s position

Oct 23, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on A sympathetic interpretation of Mr. Bynoe’s position

Dear Editor, It was with astonishment that I read – and hoped that I misunderstood – Mr. Phillip Bynoe’s, “All Guyana should pause and reflect on what this democracy is all about”...

Why Democrats are doing badly in Nov. elections

Oct 23, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why Democrats are doing badly in Nov. elections

Dear Editor, Philip Bynoe (letter Kaieteur News Oct. 21) is correct to note that the Democratic Party seems likely to lose control of Congress on November 2, but not because, as he stated, “a White...

Those responsible should be disciplined

Oct 23, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Those responsible should be disciplined

Dear Editor, Our health care facility should not be under attack because lackadaisical nurses neglect their responsibilities. Those women that recently died during childbirth could have been saved. I...

The absconding of three Guyanese boxers

Oct 23, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The absconding of three Guyanese boxers

Dear Editor, The report of the disappearance of three young Guyanese boxers at JFK airport in the USA on the way back from participating in the recently held Commonwealth Games in India, underscores...

NDIA responds to UG lecturer on EDWC and its ability to prevent flooding

Oct 23, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on NDIA responds to UG lecturer on EDWC and its ability to prevent flooding

Dear Editor, Developmental works being undertaken at the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) continue to be debated through various sections of the media and was recently commented on by a senior...

Why show these killers mercy – hang them

Oct 23, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Why show these killers mercy – hang them

Dear Editor, I am very disappointed with our lawmakers who, after returning from a lengthy recess in the Guyana Parliament, have started this new session of parliament, I believe, on the wrong note....

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Glenn Lall has hit the nail on the head

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(Kaieteur News) – For the average Guyanese, the promise of oil was simple entailed a better life. It involved more jobs, improved roads, better education and health care and a future where the country finally earns what it truly deserves. But five plus years into oil production, there is a...

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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...

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(Kaieteur News) – Pres Ali must “get serious.” National sage, Mr. Chris Ram said so in a widely watched public forum. Here are his exact words against the backdrop of the topsy-turvy US$2 billion (and marching upwards) Wales Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project. “They clearly didn’t have one...

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