October 2010

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India restores pride with Games opening show

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on India restores pride with Games opening show

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India reclaimed some of its lost pride with a vibrant opening ceremony to the 19th Commonwealth Games yesterday after weeks of negative publicity about problems with the...

Granger will support investigation of army’s role in ‘rigged elections’

Oct 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Granger will support investigation of army’s role in ‘rigged elections’

Retired Brigadier David Granger has hinted that he will support an investigation into the role the army played during the ‘rigged elections’ during the Peoples National Congress’...

Guyana loses another centurion as Aunt Belle says goodbye

Oct 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana loses another centurion as Aunt Belle says goodbye

Even as the nation celebrates the birth anniversary of centurion Doris Morrison, who became 104 years last Friday, the family of another centurion, Belle Heywood, announced that she drew her last...

Young Achievers produce dominant performance

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Achievers produce dominant performance

– promising Port Mourant Training School grab third place By Rawle Welch It wasn’t as if there was a case of doubt among many, but for the few that has some amount of reservation about Young...

Sankar tops field in feature at 4th AFC Max & Marlis Memorial Cycle Meet

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sankar tops field in feature at 4th AFC Max & Marlis Memorial Cycle Meet

By Franklin Wilson Eric Sankar rode an excellent race to take the 4th Max Pereira and Marlis Archer Memorial race Meet feature 15 lap contest on the outer circuit of the National Park yesterday...

GNIC beat MSC by innings and 37 runs

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on GNIC beat MSC by innings and 37 runs

West Indies selector Clyde Butts grabbed 5-23 and Elton Baker missed a century by 8 runs to spearhead GNIC to an emphatic innings and 37-run victory in their first round Georgetown Cricket...

Demerara crush B’ce by 71 runs

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara crush B’ce by 71 runs

Dowlin, Chandrika, Sarwan hit fifties By Sean Devers Travis Dowlin, Rajendra Chandrika and Ramnaresh Sarwan registered half-centuries as Demerara crushed Berbice by 71 runs at Bourda yesterday in...

‘Golden Jags’ commence encampment ahead of DCC

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Golden Jags’ commence encampment ahead of DCC

The senior ‘Golden Jaguars’ commenced encampment ahead of the Digicel Caribbean Cup 2010 last evening. Head Coach Wayne Dover disclosed that training will be intense and they have invited a...

Junior Jaguars confident in lead up to CFU U-20 qualifiers

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Junior Jaguars confident in lead up to CFU U-20 qualifiers

Guyana host Jamaica, USVI & Grenada from Wednesday at Stadium Intense rivalry will be the order of the day when the Caribbean Football Union World Under-20 qualifying competition kicks off with...

Junior Badminton players in action Friday

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Junior Badminton players in action Friday

The Guyana Badminton Association will be running off the Under-11, 13, 15, 17 & 19 Junior Tournament during the Month of October. The Under-19 Singles, Doubles & Mixed Doubles are scheduled...

Police in Berbice working towards reduced road fatalities

Oct 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Police in Berbice working towards reduced road fatalities

NEW AMSTERDAM, BERBICE – A senior official of the Guyana Police Force said that all systems are being put in place to reduce deaths on the roadways in Berbice. As a result of this, so far 2010...

All is not well between Rose Hall IMC Chairman and Co-ordinator of anniversary celebrations

Oct 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on All is not well between Rose Hall IMC Chairman and Co-ordinator of anniversary celebrations

ROSE HALL, CORENTYNE – The man who reportedly performed the duties as coordinator of the Rose Hall Town Anniversary Celebration is crying foul and is appealing to the Ministry of Local...

Organisers dub New Amsterdam Town Week 2010 a success

Oct 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Organisers dub New Amsterdam Town Week 2010 a success

NEW AMSTERDAM, BERBICE – Funds garnered from the New Amsterdam Town Week would go towards the restoration of the tower at the Town Hall. The 75-foot structure is falling apart and the Council does...

Farmers in Linden plead for a place to sell their produce

Oct 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Farmers in Linden plead for a place to sell their produce

For months, farmers in Linden have been voicing their concerns about a place to market their produce. The farmers told Kaieteur News that when their crops have been harvested, the problem lies with a...

Guns, drugs, gangs & the security sector in Guyana

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guns, drugs, gangs & the security sector in Guyana

Dear Editor, The refusal of the Government of Guyana to accept support from its British counterparts continues to boggle my mind and perhaps even members of the security forces, who I believe (the...

The re-emergence of Samuel Hinds as the PPP/C Prime Ministerial Candidate in “97

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on The re-emergence of Samuel Hinds as the PPP/C Prime Ministerial Candidate in “97

Dear Editor, Following my first letter re: The doctored version of Janet Jagan’s Candidacy in ’97, I would like to relate, again for the historical records, how Sam Hinds (re-emerged) as the...

An event to remember

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on An event to remember

Dear Editor, On September 19, 2010 I went into the National Park to attend the International Day of Peace Rally, organised and sponsored by the Guyana Justice of the Peace Association. This event was...

Remove the terms Afro-Guyanese and Indo-Guyanese from our diction

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Remove the terms Afro-Guyanese and Indo-Guyanese from our diction

Dear Editor, I cringe each day as I witness the polarization of my community on ethnicity which has become a harsh truth in Guyanese society, which it need not be. This racial schism has existed for...

The politics of ‘silly season’ is here!

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on The politics of ‘silly season’ is here!

Dear Editor, The self-made, self-proclaimed, self-confessed political analysts are emerging and bolding declaring their theories many of which lack any evidence of research or basic truth. The...

The new and rapid decadence in Annandale

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on The new and rapid decadence in Annandale

Dear Editor, I was very pleased with the letter that commented on the new and rapid decadence that is besetting Annandale, and the country as a whole. In fact, just last week, one such junky (as per...

EXTRA LESSONS ARE NOT THE ANSWERS

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on EXTRA LESSONS ARE NOT THE ANSWERS

It will take more than extra lessons to help those who failed Mathematics and English at the CXC examinations. The decision of the government to help those who failed is well-intentioned but the...

Are these the Government’s policies other countries are likely to adopt

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Are these the Government’s policies other countries are likely to adopt

As usual, people would call and make suggestions on what they have read in your columns. Over the years, the ideas have been elegantly useful. “Freddie you left out this, Freddie you left out...

GOLF AND OTHER FOUR LETTER WORDS

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on GOLF AND OTHER FOUR LETTER WORDS

I lived on two golf courses and have never played golf. The only hole-in-one I have ever got is in my boxers even though I don’t box either. I once worked for the Trinidad sugar company and...

Our ‘Goldies’ are indeed worthy of our undying gratitude

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our ‘Goldies’ are indeed worthy of our undying gratitude

Dear Editor, As activities commence for the observance of Month of the Elderly, it is mandatory, even appropriate, that congratulations and the greatest of appreciation be extended to these...

Undeniable capacity to get the job done

Oct 04, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Undeniable capacity to get the job done

Dear Editor, I have always applauded any high state official who has demonstrated an undeniable capacity to get the job done. The latter end product has always been the conclusivity by which...

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