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Education Ministry appoints Science Coordinator

Nov 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry appoints Science Coordinator

– Anticipates more participation The Ministry of Education has decided to appoint a Coordinator of Science. The result of the decision was recently realised, according to Minister of Education...

Chambers of Commerce, ERC to host confab

Nov 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Chambers of Commerce, ERC to host confab

Under the theme, “promoting the development of harmonious relations between ethnic groups and removing barriers to participation: ensuring equal opportunities and access for all.” the Association...

Popeye’s throws sponsorship $$$ behind Kashif and Shanghai tourney

Nov 06, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Popeye’s throws sponsorship $$$ behind Kashif and Shanghai tourney

Popular fast food outlet, Popeye’s, have thrown their support behind the Kashif and Shanghai football tournament. Yesterday at a simple hand over ceremony at their Vlissengen Road Restaurant, Shift...

Four-man team for Barbados Darts tourney

Nov 06, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Four-man team for Barbados Darts tourney

A highly competitive 4 man lineup comprising of former national champion Norman Madhoo, Sudesh Fitzgerald, Colin France and Anthony Bissoondyal departed Guyana, last Thursday for Barbados, to...

House approves concessions for taxi services

Nov 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on House approves concessions for taxi services

The National Assembly on Thursday approved a motion put forward by Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee to formalize the concessions granted to taxi services by the administration. Among the...

Chicken production expected to plunge 13%

Nov 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Chicken production expected to plunge 13%

…strong showing for forestry but sugar dismal After a dismal 2009, Guyana’s forest industry recorded growth of 11.8 percent, due to a combination of market, policy and environmental conditions,...

Lara returns to cricket in Zimbabwe’s T20 franchise

Nov 06, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Lara returns to cricket in Zimbabwe’s T20 franchise

Zimbabwean franchise Southern Rocks have signed former West Indies Captain Brian Lara and ex-England left-arm seamer Ryan Sidebottom for the Stanbic Bank Twenty20 competition, which will start in...

Traffic Chief blames “almost suicidal” commuters for road carnage

Nov 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Traffic Chief blames “almost suicidal” commuters for road carnage

Don’t blame the Police Traffic Department for all the horrific deaths that have occurred on the roadways recently. “Suicidal” commuters must share some of the blame as well. Traffic Chief Neil...

Ramdin included in Windies ‘A’ One Day squad

Nov 06, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Ramdin included in Windies ‘A’ One Day squad

The West Indies Cricket Board announces that seasoned wicketkeeper Denesh Ramdin has been included in the West Indies A One Day squad to face Pakistan in three One Dayers in the Digicel Series....

Antigua bestows highest national award on Caricom Secretary General

Nov 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Antigua bestows highest national award on Caricom Secretary General

Edwin Carrington, Secretary General of CARICOM, has garnered yet another award for his services to the people of the Caribbean. Newly knighted by a grateful Government and people of Antigua and...

Lawyers, magistrates and the poor and powerless

Nov 06, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Lawyers, magistrates and the poor and powerless

One cannot deny the fact that there is a profusion of lawyers in Guyana. That is a right that should not be tampered with. If a person wants to be an attorney that person should be given that right....

‘We will not sit back and let them take over’- Ally

Nov 06, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on ‘We will not sit back and let them take over’- Ally

With the insertion of the Group 2A category in the Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) Guyanese driver Raymond Ally in an interview with Kaieteur Sport yesterday said that the development is a...

HOW NOT TO SPEND AN ENJOYABLE EVENING

Nov 06, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on HOW NOT TO SPEND AN ENJOYABLE EVENING

Going on a weight-reduction diet is not a Guyanese thing. Guyanese love to eat. Just take a drive by any of the many fast food services that abound in Guyana and you would think that you are in the...

Bishops’, Mae’s ‘A’ on U-13 collision course

Nov 06, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Bishops’, Mae’s ‘A’ on U-13 collision course

It seemed as though the schools participating in the Digicel-sponsored Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) National Schools’ Tournament took Henry Greene’s hopes for a competitive...

Banks DIH renews Andrew King’s sponsorship

Nov 06, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH renews Andrew King’s sponsorship

Local Beverage giants Banks DIH Ltd. renewed sponsorship with ace motor racing driver Andrew King ahead of Sunday’s Seaboard Marine Caribbean Motor Racing championships at the South Dakota Circuit...

PNCR congratulates GDF on 45th Anniversary

Nov 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR congratulates GDF on 45th Anniversary

The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) yesterday joined in offering congratulations to the officers, soldiers, reservists and veterans of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on the occasion of the...

Defending the actions of a rice farmer

Nov 06, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Defending the actions of a rice farmer

Dear Editor, I respond to the unproven statements made by Parbattie Jawahir’s which were told to her by the boys who were caught partaking in illegal activities. For someone like Jawahir to have so...

Drug dealer to spend Christmas inside

Nov 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Drug dealer to spend Christmas inside

Terrence Woolford, 37, of Tucber Park, New Amsterdam, who was caught with 150 grams of cannabis sativa on October 31, last, was remanded to prison by Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo when he appeared...

The state of affairs in the health sector is disturbing and sad

Nov 06, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on The state of affairs in the health sector is disturbing and sad

Dear Editor, The sacred value of life is having it’s worth diminished by unending crime that deeply disturbs the mind by it’s horrific nature, the road deaths caused by those who continue to...

AFC has no liberal democracy in its DNA

Nov 06, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on AFC has no liberal democracy in its DNA

Dear Editor, Sasenarine Singh in his letter, “Liberal democracy is the DNA of the AFC” (Kaieteur News, November 4) got carried away and thought he was teaching one of the PPP closed door...

Lawyer sees problems with this piece of legislation

Nov 06, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Lawyer sees problems with this piece of legislation

Dear Editor, I have noted the recent legislation passing through Guyana’s Parliament relating to the “certification” of lawyers by the Commissioner General before the lawyers could be allowed...

More tales of inefficiency at GPL

Nov 06, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on More tales of inefficiency at GPL

Dear Editor, More tales of the inefficiency of the Guyana Power & Light Incorporated (GPL) continue to surface. On Tuesday evening (November 2) a transformer at the corner of New Street in...

This discourse has run its course

Nov 06, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on This discourse has run its course

Dear Editor, Is it not passing strange that someone who only a few months ago was protesting his innocence under the axe is today invoking the Inquisition against others? “He (Jeffrey) is also...

Historical race for presidential candidate

Nov 06, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Historical race for presidential candidate

Dear Editor, During the reign of Forbes Burnham, Cheddi Jagan, Janet Jagan, and Desmond Hoyte there were no serious challenges for leadership of the People’s National Congress (PNC) or People’s...

A recurring theme

Nov 06, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on A recurring theme

The police, on Thursday, unveiled plans for making the country safer during the Christmas holidays. Indeed, the Christmas holidays are the busiest during the year; these are the times when businesses...

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National B/Ball team departs for Suriname today

Poverty does not come with a lifetime warranty

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- When the national discussion segues to poverty reduction, it resurrects the age-old debate... more