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Is Guyana morbidly jinxed?

Dec 21, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Is Guyana morbidly jinxed?

I entered the Arapaima Restaurant on Main Street to grab a quick bite. Entering at the same time was attorney, Roysdale Forde. He said to me, “Freddie this country is jinxed; look what happened to...

The GuySuCo, GAWU labour dispute

Dec 21, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The GuySuCo, GAWU labour dispute

Dear Editor, I am writing in regards to the story (Kaieteur News, December 19), captioned, “Not under my government – proclaim President Jagdeo”. In reading this article I realise just how...

Greenidge still shows his old political hue

Dec 21, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Greenidge still shows his old political hue

Dear Editor, I am responding to “Carrington says Greenidge’s future depends on resources” (Kaieteur News, December 18). It is my recollection that just after the December 1985 election rigging,...

This ‘Messenger of Doom’ cannot thwart a PNCR victory

Dec 21, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on This ‘Messenger of Doom’ cannot thwart a PNCR victory

Dear Editor, I take this opportunity to wish readers and employees of Kaieteur News a blessed and joyous Christmas! Peeping Tom’s article of December 19th, “Change is on its way?” gives me...

REFLECTIONS ON THE HOLIDAYS

Dec 21, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on REFLECTIONS ON THE HOLIDAYS

You have to feel for the sugar workers at this time. The sugar workers have nothing to get this year-end and therefore will enjoy diminished purchasing power at this time of the year. But as much as...

Crossing the road and then checking the flow of traffic

Dec 21, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Crossing the road and then checking the flow of traffic

Dear Editor, After reading Moses Nagamootoo’s letter in the SN of December 20, 2010, it goes without saying that this is yet another classic case of this gentleman’s crossing the road and then...

This practice should not be encouraged

Dec 21, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on This practice should not be encouraged

Dear Editor, The front page of the Kaieteur News (20-12-10) made me sad on one hand and angry on the other. There was a picture of a family being transported by two bulls pulling a cart. At a glance...

The dreams of CARICOM founding fathers are now under serious threat

Dec 21, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The dreams of CARICOM founding fathers are now under serious threat

Dear Editor, The rights of citizens to live and work in the region is under threat and this is evident in the collaboration between the Guyana Government and CARICOM to deny Carl Greenidge his right...

No institution worth its salt would relish such relentless castigation

Dec 21, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on No institution worth its salt would relish such relentless castigation

Dear Editor, The constant criticisms and reprimands for sloppy, tardy and inefficient work/service against the National Insurance Scheme (NIS), instead of being a whip to buck them up in delivering...

Lawlessness abounds in this society

Dec 21, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on Lawlessness abounds in this society

Lawlessness knows no bounds and when people believe that they can be as lawless as they wish the society must take steps to crush them. Of course, there is the adage, ‘Give a man an inch and he...

Nagamootoo shocked at PPP’s position on GAWU

Dec 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Nagamootoo shocked at PPP’s position on GAWU

“The threat by the state-owned Guyana Sugar Corporation (Guysuco) to de-recognise the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers’ Union (GAWU) is intemperate and reckless.” This is according to...

Drunk urinating from verandah falls to death

Dec 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Drunk urinating from verandah falls to death

The usual Christmas preparations and celebrations for the Hinds family of Block 22 and Silvertown Wismar, Linden have been severely thwarted with the sudden and unexpected death of their relative...

Pastor in custody for beating wife

Dec 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Pastor in custody for beating wife

The members of the Bell West Orange Heights Baptist Church were left without a church leader yesterday after their pastor was detained for allegedly subjecting his wife to a horrific beating. The...

Special Constable killed in hit and run accident

Dec 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Special Constable killed in hit and run accident

– driver nabbed hours later The Christmas plans of an East Coast Demerara family were shattered following the death of 42-year-old Special Constable Marva McNabb as a result of a hit and run...

Farmer pinned to death by tractor

Dec 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Farmer pinned to death by tractor

How merry can this Christmas be for the Lall family? Just a few weeks after the shocking death of his seven-year-old daughter; Rohan Lall succumbed after being pinned down by the tractor he was...

Dem boys seh….Walhalla story telling

Dec 20, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh….Walhalla story telling

Last week dem boys hear that a group of people decide that dem would host a story-telling session. De people decide that dem would hold this thing at de seawalls because ‘Nancy story got to go near...

Relatives still awaiting word from company

Dec 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Relatives still awaiting word from company

Trawler explosion… Prittipaul Singh Investment Inc. is yet to make contact with relatives of the survivors of the deadly trawler explosion. According to reports from relatives, company officials,...

Bauxite carrier gives Lindeners a scare

Dec 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Bauxite carrier gives Lindeners a scare

A bauxite carrier bound for the Bosai wharf at Linden put a terrible scare in several residents after it lost control and veered dangerously close to the Wismar shore and remained stuck for...

Two cheat death after mining pit cave-in

Dec 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Two cheat death after mining pit cave-in

Two gold miners cheated death last Wednesday when the walls of their pit caved in at Aurora, Mango Landing, Region Seven. According to reports coming out from the Region, the two miners, Ivor...

Supplementary Provisions illustrate budget deceit

Dec 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Supplementary Provisions illustrate budget deceit

– AFC While it is alright for the Government to spend monies from the Contingencies Fund and then seek approval after, the supplementary provisions that are sought for each year demonstrate the...

Alpha, Bakewell Topp XX, GDF & Santos record wins on busy day 3

Dec 20, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alpha, Bakewell Topp XX, GDF & Santos record wins on busy day 3

On the busiest day ever in the 21 year history of the Kashif & Shanghai Football Tournament, Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United banged their way to a comprehensive 6-0 win over West Demerara’s...

Small crowd, big action as Champions Of Champions Boxing Tournament starts

Dec 20, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Small crowd, big action as Champions Of Champions Boxing Tournament starts

Travis Hall may have been a Golden Gloves champion in the USA but Keeve Allicock, representing the Harpy Eagles Boxing Gym (HE) demonstrated pluck and determination to overcome the United States...

Man hospitalised after severe beating

Dec 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man hospitalised after severe beating

A 39-year-old man has been admitted to the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was severely beaten by two men last Thursday. Abdul Rasheed of Lot 8 Sea View Cornelia Ida, West Coast Demerara,...

Woodpecker Products Junior Badminton tournament winners collect prizes

Dec 20, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Woodpecker Products Junior Badminton tournament winners collect prizes

The Woodpecker Products Annual Junior Christmas Singles Badminton Tournament officially concluded with its presentation of prizes which was held at the Guyana Olympic Association Headquarters on...

Gold with an all-comers record and silver for Guyanese swimmers in Trinidad

Dec 20, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gold with an all-comers record and silver for Guyanese swimmers in Trinidad

Guyana’s swimmers had an excellent 3rd night on Saturday at the Marlins Invitational Swim Meet in Trinidad. Jessica Stephenson achieved gold in a new all-comers record for the 50m breast. She...

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…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPPC) has mastered the art of political rhetoric.... more