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Pele Alumni donate gear & boots to local chapter

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pele Alumni donate gear & boots to local chapter

As celebrations for the 40th Anniversary of the Pele Football Club continues, a donation of three sets of uniforms and 20 pairs of football boots was made to the club last evening at the Georgetown...

Macorp winners receive prizes

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Macorp winners receive prizes

Amateur boxers produce fireworks on Pro Am card

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Amateur boxers produce fireworks on Pro Am card

Several late changes in the amateur segment of the 14th edition of the ProAm boxing cards failed to cast a damper on the quality of the bouts and the performances of the boxers have further...

NY All-Star Celebrity battle GT All Stars at Campton ground tonight

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on NY All-Star Celebrity battle GT All Stars at Campton ground tonight

Football fans could be in for a treat this evening when the first annual fund raising Camptown Football Classic kicks off with the first of three games from 18:00hrs. Put together by former Campton...

Businessman stopped, robbed by fake cops

Apr 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman stopped, robbed by fake cops

His recent experience with persons whom he thought were policemen has caused him to come out and warn others. On Sunday last, West Demerara businessman Rajesh Singh said he was driving along the East...

Enterprise man drowns at Itaballi

Apr 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Enterprise man drowns at Itaballi

An Easter weekend outing for a group of friends ended tragically after a young man from ‘C’ Enterprise, East Coast Demerara, drowned. This newspaper was told that 23-year-old Kurt Thornhill’s...

Granger was too junior in 1973

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Granger was too junior in 1973

Dear Mr. Editor I wish to respond to the remarks of Mark Archer in his letter to Kaieteur News, dated April 19, 2011- “Those who served in the GDF should stand up and set the record straight”....

Motie creates history to spur Albion to final

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Motie creates history to spur Albion to final

By Sean Devers A devastating spell from Guyana Under-15 left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie led Albion to victory over Tucber Park in their replayed Berbice Cricket Board Tenelec Inc 50-over Under-15...

Goldsmith goes missing

Apr 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Goldsmith goes missing

Relatives of an East Coast Demerara goldsmith who several weeks ago was lured to Ann’s Grove to buy gold but was robbed instead, are now anxious about his wellbeing. On March 8, last, Mahendra...

Attacking an elder is a crime against us all

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Stella Says Comments Off on Attacking an elder is a crime against us all

Those who prey on the weak are the personification of cowardice. To harm a child or an elderly person is to go against all virtue and honour that we as humans have established as the moral foundation...

Christianburg / Wismar, Harmony advance to final

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Christianburg / Wismar, Harmony advance to final

This year’s final Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond Memorial Schools Football Competition will have a new champion after both defending champion Wisburg Secondary and inaugural winners Linden Foundation...

It Takes a Team

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on It Takes a Team

Dear Editor, During Holy Week one should give some thought to man’s feelings toward animals. In the Christian bible, Proverbs 12:10 states that: “A righteous man has regard for the life of his...

ACDA’s logic is seriously misleading

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on ACDA’s logic is seriously misleading

Dear Editor Elections are important because it is the people that speak at election. The need for shared governance, in the context of Guyana, is often looked at from a race point of view. The...

The administration disrespects Amerindians – gifts for votes

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The administration disrespects Amerindians – gifts for votes

Dear Editor, “If Governments are in office and if by doing things for all their people- Amerindians or people who live on the coast enhances their chances of winning elections—Isn’t that what...

The minibus system is lawless and irregular

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The minibus system is lawless and irregular

Dear Editor, I read with interest your article “Where is my receipt” and, having been to Georgetown three times in the past eight years, would like to mention the system used in most parts of the...

Union requests arbitration, threatens industrial action over sacked employee

Apr 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Union requests arbitration, threatens industrial action over sacked employee

A union has threatened industrial action against the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) after negotiations for salaries and wages reached a deadlock last week. The Guyana Postal and...

Can someone tell Clement Rohee how the world works?

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Can someone tell Clement Rohee how the world works?

Mr. Clement Rohee must be one of the world’s longest serving Cabinet Ministers. He acquired that status since 1992. Add to that his years as a Parliamentarian and you have a person who should know...

Stephenson makes clean sweep of Breaststroke events at Carifta

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stephenson makes clean sweep of Breaststroke events at Carifta

Cops 3 gold; van Lange also impressive Guyana’s two representatives to the 2011 Carifta Swimming Champions have done their country proud yet again. Following gold medal swims in the 50m and 100m...

Antiguan immigration officers face bribery charges

Apr 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Antiguan immigration officers face bribery charges

– accused of taking $$ for visitors’ extensions (Antigua observer) The two immigration officers charged with fraud are expected to appear in St John’s Magistrate Court, while a third...

THE GOVERNMENT AND THE WEST INDIES CRICKET BOARD

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE GOVERNMENT AND THE WEST INDIES CRICKET BOARD

It has been close to nineteen years since the PPP regained office. It has had an unbroken spell during that period, long enough for them to know by now that they should avoid getting into public...

What is the Agenda of Otis Gibson and the West Indies Selectors?

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on What is the Agenda of Otis Gibson and the West Indies Selectors?

Dear Editor, The West Indies selectors came up with a squad for the current series against Pakistan and their three most senior batsmen couldn’t find a place in the team. Ernest Hilaire, responded...

The Guyanese Putin Option?

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The Guyanese Putin Option?

Partisans of the government were beside themselves when the PPP selected Donald Ramotar as the presidential standard bearer in the upcoming general elections. The cynics that insisted President...

QC beat GYO in GCA Brainstreet U-15 cricket

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on QC beat GYO in GCA Brainstreet U-15 cricket

As the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) Brainstreet under- 15 continued, Queens College continued their excellent start to the competition by following up their victory against Saints Stanislaus...

Mohamed propels Enterprise Busta SC to final

Apr 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mohamed propels Enterprise Busta SC to final

National off-spinner Zaheer Mohamed top-scored with 48 to propel Enterprise Busta Sports Club into the final of the East Coast Cricket Board (ECCB) Carib T20 cricket competition. Enterprise will...

Delayed blood transfusion does not mean refused service – Health Minister

Apr 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Delayed blood transfusion does not mean refused service – Health Minister

The possibility of persons being delayed blood transfusions at a public medical institution is not unlikely as according to Minister of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy, blood cannot simply be taken from...

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Development requires more than oil revenues

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In one of the most impassioned pleas ever made, an evangelical Bishop Rev. Mariann Edgar... more