April 2011

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IAC wants law enforcement agencies to “Get Tough On Crime”

Apr 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on IAC wants law enforcement agencies to “Get Tough On Crime”

With criminal activities on the increase, the Indian Arrival Committee (IAC) is urging the local law enforcement agencies to get tough to arrest the spiraling situation. In a release issued...

Authorities dismiss wind energy, biomass for hinterland electrification

Apr 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Authorities dismiss wind energy, biomass for hinterland electrification

Studies, conducted over the last years to explore the possibility of wind energy and bio-mass technology to power homes in the hinterlands, have not been successful. This is according to officials of...

Former NBS boss takes DPP to court for malicious prosecution

Apr 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Former NBS boss takes DPP to court for malicious prosecution

Former Director General for the New Building Society, Maurice Arjoon, who was charged with conspiring to defraud the company of $69M, has filed a High Court motion against the Director of Public...

City Hall defers ‘No-confidence motion’ against Mayor Green

Apr 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on City Hall defers ‘No-confidence motion’ against Mayor Green

An attempt to move a no-confidence motion against City Mayor Hamilton Green yesterday was deferred to the next sitting of the Mayor and City Councillors of Georgetown statutory meeting. The motion...

Vehicle smashes tombs at Good Hope cemetery

Apr 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Vehicle smashes tombs at Good Hope cemetery

Police on East Coast Demerara are currently looking for a vehicle which they believe is responsible for smashing two tombs at the Good Hope Cemetery. Some time between Sunday and yesterday morning...

Taxi driver granted bail on causing death charge

Apr 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver granted bail on causing death charge

The taxi driver who was involved in last Friday’s accident at Orangestein, East Bank Essequibo which claimed the life of a Beterverwagting man has been granted bail. Oswald Boston, called...

Home alone estate worker hangs self

Apr 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Home alone estate worker hangs self

Mohamed Kumkarran, 38, and a former field worker employed with Guysuco Rose Hall Estate hanged himself in his house on Saturday. The resident of Vryheid, West Canje Berbice, was separated from his...

Int’l Qaseeda Competition this Sunday at NCC

Apr 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Int’l Qaseeda Competition this Sunday at NCC

The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG) and the Anjuman Hifazatul Islam (HIFAZ) will be hosting the eleventh International Qaseeda Competition, in honour of Prophet Muhammad (OWPB), this...

Final semifinal spot to be decided today; Pele, Camptown & Flamingo seal theirs

Apr 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Final semifinal spot to be decided today; Pele, Camptown & Flamingo seal theirs

Pele, Sunburst Camptown and Flamingo have booked their respective semifinal places in the inaugural Len’s Craft Optical / Sunburst Orange Juice Under-15 League sanctioned by the Georgetown...

D’Andrade wins Hurricane 10k in Antigua

Apr 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on D’Andrade wins Hurricane 10k in Antigua

Guyana’s regional distance campaigner, Trinidad and Tobago-based Lionel D’Andrade stormed to an emphatic win in the Hurricane 10km Road Race Sunday in Antigua. From reports reaching...

Lady Jags set for 3-way Goodwill against host Suriname & French Guiana

Apr 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Lady Jags set for 3-way Goodwill against host Suriname & French Guiana

Guyana’s Lady Jags will travel to neighboring Suriname on Thursday where they will engage the host nation and their French Guiana counterparts in a three-way Goodwill series aimed at developing...

Attackers, Cherokee Park, Goal Getters & Speightland United advance to KO stage

Apr 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Attackers, Cherokee Park, Goal Getters & Speightland United advance to KO stage

The Amelia’s Ward Hard Court was the venue for Sunday evening’s Guinness Greatest of the Streets Football which has taken the Bauxite Mining Town of Linden by storm. Sunday’s action was the...

Guyana confirms participation at CBC Championships

Apr 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana confirms participation at CBC Championships

– Male team in, Female team out: – says Patterson Guyana has apparently confirmed its participation at the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Championships, opting to compete with a...

Under-17 KO to kick off tomorrow @ GFC

Apr 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Under-17 KO to kick off tomorrow @ GFC

Forty-years of rich history will unfold during the ensuing days as dozens of past and present Pele FC players return to these shores to celebrate another milestone in the Club’s continuing history....

CBC/FIBA Americas Referees’ Pre-Certification Clinic concludes

Apr 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on CBC/FIBA Americas Referees’ Pre-Certification Clinic concludes

The Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC)/Federation International Basketball Association (FIBA) Americas Referees’ Pre-Certification Clinic concluded on Sunday at the Cliff Anderson Sports...

Anticipation mounts as Mayor’s Cup final nears

Apr 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Anticipation mounts as Mayor’s Cup final nears

When Camptown FC faced off with Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United in the quarterfinal stage of the Mayor’s Cup football competition about 2 weeks ago, the pundits had already buried Camptown, saying...

Ramrattan topples top seed Humphrey to reach Ladies final

Apr 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Ramrattan topples top seed Humphrey to reach Ladies final

Miller into Men’s final, Lowden / Persaud takes Over 45 Doubles title Aruna Ramrattan scored a major upset when she upstaged number one seed and multiple times Women Champion Carol Humphrey in...

Prince Charming crowned champion at Rising Sun Race meet

Apr 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Prince Charming crowned champion at Rising Sun Race meet

Quincy scores double, big wins for Irish Girl, Super Cat and Pinch D Cash Prince Charming of the Colin Elcock Stable was in a class all by itself as it whipped a top class field to score a big win...

Where was Ramotar when all of this was happening?

Apr 19, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Where was Ramotar when all of this was happening?

Dear Editor, I was amused but not surprised that Mr. Donald Ramotar had indicated that he would approach Mr. Moses Nagamotoo to hit the campaign trail on behalf of the PPP for after all Moses is a...

When will the Americans move against the Guyana Government?

Apr 19, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on When will the Americans move against the Guyana Government?

The role of visa denial has been a formidable weapon in the endeavours of the American Government to get tyrannical Third World governments to conform to international standards of human rights. In a...

Natural mystic – Guyana’s dilemma

Apr 19, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Natural mystic – Guyana’s dilemma

Dear Editor, The British will say “Bloody Hell” and the Jamaican will be less diplomatic and scream “Blood cl…….” But Bob Marley said it the best, “There is a natural mystic blowing...

Those who served in the GDF should stand up and set the record straight

Apr 19, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Those who served in the GDF should stand up and set the record straight

Dear Editor, I would like to think that if I am being slandered, and my professional record misrepresented, that my friends and colleagues would come to my defence. I would appreciate the loyalty of...

Could this close bond lead to a Jagdeo part two disaster?

Apr 19, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Could this close bond lead to a Jagdeo part two disaster?

Dear Editor, Not withstanding his overseas trips with Jagdeo even though he held no official portfolio of Government, and his subsequent controversial selection as the PPP presidential candidate,...

BARBADOS AGAIN!

Apr 19, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on BARBADOS AGAIN!

The Guyana Government should immediately raise with the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) the decision by the Barbadian government to deny public health care services to non-...

Crime is once more on the rise

Apr 19, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on Crime is once more on the rise

There has been a spate of robberies in recent times and more often than not, the victims are shot. There was the West Demerara businessman who died with a bullet in his head, the Toshao in Linden who...

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A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

U.S. midterms – the Guyanese challenge – Pt. III

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Kaieteur News – Donald Trump made himself into a winner. He also made himself a loser. No close midterm results to contest. No tight seat margins that call for bruising, delaying, upending battles. The American people spoke, their will prevailed. What’s the lesson for Guyanese? Is there...

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