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Thieves break into Vryman’s Erven Secondary, under guards’ watch

Mar 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Thieves break into Vryman’s Erven Secondary, under guards’ watch

Two security guards attached to a city-based security firm are under investigation after a break-in at a Berbice school. Some time between 18:00 hrs Wednesday evening and 06:00 hrs on Thursday...

Newton to defend overall title

Mar 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Newton to defend overall title

The Third Annual Cheddi Jagan Memorial 50-mile cycle road race, rain or shine, is set for this Sunday on the West Demerara beginning at 09:00hrs. Last year’s overall winner Raymond ‘Steely’...

2nd div. Volleyball tourney on in Berbice tomorrow

Mar 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on 2nd div. Volleyball tourney on in Berbice tomorrow

The Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA) will host a Second Division competition tomorrow at the Reliance Volleyball Court, East Canje. According to the BVA, if it rains plans are in place for the...

22-year-old missing

Mar 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 22-year-old missing

Kinte Stewart, 22, of 559 Toucan Drive, South Ruimveldt, has been missing since Monday. Stewart’s parents yesterday visited Kaieteur News to inform this newspaper that when their son was last seen...

Kevin Lawrence Memorial Basketball set for March 26

Mar 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Kevin Lawrence Memorial Basketball set for March 26

Players from Georgetown and its environs are set to pay tribute to former junior and senior National player Kevin Lawrence on March 26, when the Ravens Basketball Club hosts a one night extravaganza...

Months before General Election ID cards still a bugbear

Mar 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Months before General Election ID cards still a bugbear

…cards issued prior to 2008 registration to be decommissioned soon Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Dr. Steve Surujbally’s overture to political parties to work with the...

Tain Campus upset Technology as UG inter-faculty football continues

Mar 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Tain Campus upset Technology as UG inter-faculty football continues

The University of Guyana Tain Campus (UGTC) defeated defending champions Faculty of Technology (FOT) 2-1 and secured a place in the semifinals when action continued in the University of Guyana...

BCB Inter Zone U15 tourney unveiled

Mar 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on BCB Inter Zone U15 tourney unveiled

– sponsored by NCN The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) with sponsorship garnered from National Communications Network Inc. unveiled the 2011 NCN Inter Zone Under-15 tournament. The launching took...

Pilot mentoring programme modifies errant student behaviour

Mar 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Pilot mentoring programme modifies errant student behaviour

The pilot Volunteer Mentoring which is set to end this month has been touted as a success by the Ministry of Education. National Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) Coordinator, Carol Benn, has reported...

BCC celebrates 12th anniversary on March 26

Mar 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on BCC celebrates 12th anniversary on March 26

The Buxton ‘Carl Hooper’ Cricket Club on the East Coast of Demerara will celebrate its 12th anniversary on March 26 with a Church Service and Annual ceremony. President of the Club Esse Peters...

The behaviour of our President

Mar 12, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The behaviour of our President

Dear Editor, The continued erratic outbursts by the President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana leave many of our citizenry dismayed and embarrassed. Firstly it seems that the death anniversary...

GPSU sponsors women-empowering workahop

Mar 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GPSU sponsors women-empowering workahop

A workshop aimed at empowering women in the public sector in Guyana was held on Wednesday at the Little Rock Suites Conference Room in New Amsterdam. The workshop, organized and executed by the...

WIPA Board applauds Fantastic Windies performance

Mar 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on WIPA Board applauds Fantastic Windies performance

The Board of Directors of the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) has congratulated the West Indies cricket team on their comprehensive victory over “giant-killing” Ireland in the ICC World...

Berbicians are better off today and Freddie knows it

Mar 12, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Berbicians are better off today and Freddie knows it

Dear Editor, In his most recent column: “I ask Berbicians to have dignity and respect themselves” (Kaieteur News, March 10), Freddie Kissoon’s plea to the people of the Ancient County can be...

Another nail in the coffin of the working class

Mar 12, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Another nail in the coffin of the working class

Dear Editor, In the aftermath of the Babu John excursion, it is most funny to note that the Jagdeo Government has now put another nail in the coffin of the working class by passing the Title to Land...

The front man for lies and distortions

Mar 12, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The front man for lies and distortions

Dear Editor, I have noticed that (Kaieteur News) print letters by Prem Misir and for that you are to be congratulated, because it exemplifies what a free press is really about; I wonder if my letters...

Please buy me a ticket to London. I want to be part of this protest

Mar 12, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Please buy me a ticket to London. I want to be part of this protest

Here is one of the sweetest things ever to happen in politics. If you haven’t seen it, then please go to the BCC site online and read what has happened to some of the illegal wealth of Gaddafi and...

President Jagdeo is the past

Mar 12, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on President Jagdeo is the past

Dear Editor, As a citizen of Guyana, I appeal to the AFC leadership to not respond to any of the immature outburst of the President. My best buddy who is a member of the executive committee of the...

My future lies with the Divine and not His Excellency

Mar 12, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on My future lies with the Divine and not His Excellency

Dear Editor, The President’s attack on my professional character as reported in the Guyana Chronicle has been drawn to my attention. Such an attack is but an exhibition by Your Excellency’s...

Myth and lie are enemies of truth

Mar 12, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Myth and lie are enemies of truth

Dear Editor, I respond to the false demagoguery dished out by Prem Misir titled, “Selective Observations and over Generalizations” (Kaieteur News March, 9, 2011) his harangue tells us that the...

BEING ON TIME MOST OF THE TIME

Mar 12, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on BEING ON TIME MOST OF THE TIME

It is said that the only things that start on time in Guyana are banks and cricket. Not anymore. I have seen quite a few cricket matches of recent where the umpires went out at least ten minutes...

‘Globe Untrustworthy’ and the law

Mar 12, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on ‘Globe Untrustworthy’ and the law

Dear Editor, I want the powers that be, frankly those who saw it favourable to pass the most unfair bill in history, for people like myself who have savings with Globe Trust, to take note that the...

That ‘Blood on the hands’ comment

Mar 12, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on That ‘Blood on the hands’ comment

The outside date for the holding the general election is December. However, President Bharrat Jagdeo could name a date much earlier. The Guyana Elections Commission says that it could be ready by...

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Mashramani must break from the shackles of imitation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Mashramani, heralded as Guyana’s grand national celebration, is often presented as a... more