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Torginol Paints Golf tourney set for LGC today

May 21, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Torginol Paints Golf tourney set for LGC today

Local golfers will battle for top honours in the Torginol Paints Medal Play Golf tournament sponsored by the Continental Group of Companies today at Lusignan golf Course. An estimated 45 players are...

Respondents produce tampered document

May 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Respondents produce tampered document

Lawyer to challenge The case between dismissed overseer of the Ordnance Fortlands Number 38 Neighbourhood Democratic Council, Godfrey Evans, the Regional Six Democratic Council and its Regional...

Ministry of Sports, NSC stage Day of Interaction at Lethem tomorrow

May 21, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Ministry of Sports, NSC stage Day of Interaction at Lethem tomorrow

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport/ National Sports Commission will create history as it takes a Day of Interaction to the hinterland, Lethem in Region # 9, after breaking new grounds in...

West Demerara names Under-15 Squad

May 21, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on West Demerara names Under-15 Squad

The West Demerara Cricket Association has named their squad for Demerara Inter Association Tournament to start shortly. The squad will be in training for the impending competition. Those named to...

Evidence of progress is everywhere

May 21, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Evidence of progress is everywhere

Dear Editor, Progress came to Guyana a long time ago, but we have gotten so accustomed to certain things now that we seem to forget that things weren’t always this way and what a struggle it was to...

The ‘Master Blaster’ delays verdict on WICB

May 21, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on The ‘Master Blaster’ delays verdict on WICB

A call by former West Indies cricketer Andy Roberts for officials of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to resign has not been fully endorsed by his fellow Antiguan, and former West Indies captain...

T&T cops bust Guyanese, Dominicans sex trade ring

May 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on T&T cops bust Guyanese, Dominicans sex trade ring

– Immigration Officer, JP ensnared Trinidad Express – Police believe they have disrupted a major sex ring in the country following the arrest of 15 nationals of Dominica and Guyana. The...

50 more homes for Capoey

May 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 50 more homes for Capoey

The most vulnerable and especially young couples, including fifty families within the Amerindian community of Capoey, in Region Two, are soon to be the beneficiaries of 50 homes as a result of...

Anna Catherina residents protest noise nuisance

May 21, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Anna Catherina residents protest noise nuisance

Dear Editor, We, the residents of Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara have been plagued with the noise nuisance emanating from a liquor restaurant in our village. We have made several complaints to...

GCA competitions continue this weekend

May 21, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GCA competitions continue this weekend

Several matches in competitions run by the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) will be contested this weekend. Fixtures from the Carib Beer/Friends of Cricket Heroes Cup 1st Division and Brainstreet...

The GRA should pay a duty allowance to EHO

May 21, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The GRA should pay a duty allowance to EHO

Dear Editor, The Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Khurshid Sattaur has issued a directive to the authorities responsible for the issuing of shop licences for both new and...

West Indies aim to move ahead of Pakistan in ICC rankings

May 21, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on West Indies aim to move ahead of Pakistan in ICC rankings

By Sean Devers in St Kitts West Indies are currently ranked seventh and Pakistan sixth in the ICC test rankings and a win or a draw in the final Test here will see the Regional side moving past...

The Doomsday prophets strike again

May 21, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on The Doomsday prophets strike again

There is a group of individuals who have been going around the world preaching the end of the world. They started in a small community in the United States and eventually reached Guyana. The group...

GUYANA MUST NOT BECOME A POLICE STATE

May 21, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on GUYANA MUST NOT BECOME A POLICE STATE

In no civilized country of the world someone should be detained, arrested or have his or her freedom restricted without just cause. This is inconsistent with democratic principles which recognize the...

Misinterpreting PNCR’s presidential candidate for political mileage

May 21, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Misinterpreting PNCR’s presidential candidate for political mileage

Dear Editor, It is with a heavy heart and serious disappointment I write on the matter of a statement made by PNCR’s presidential candidate Mr. David Granger that was reported in a misleading...

Private versus public issues

May 21, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Private versus public issues

Dear Editor, In the field of sociology a distinction is made between ‘public issues’ and what is regarded as ‘private issues.’ Public issues are decisions taken by policy makers and those in...

Why conduct such a study again?

May 21, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Why conduct such a study again?

Dear Editor, I could not restrain my anger when I read (SN 20-05-11) that a Barbados-based consultant has again been recruited to review the Carnegie School of Economics, with a view to “reviewing...

Ravi should support Granger’s addressing of Indian security concerns

May 21, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Ravi should support Granger’s addressing of Indian security concerns

Dear Editor, I respond to my old ROAR comrade and friend Mr. Ravi Dev’s column, “Ignoring Indian Fears,” (Kaieteur News 05-15-11). Before I do so I must say that it was rather unfortunate that...

Harripaul is guilty of rumour mongering

May 21, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Harripaul is guilty of rumour mongering

Dear Editor, I wish to respond to statements contained in a letter written by Malcom Harripaul, titled “The PPP first harboured US fugitive Rabbi Washington” and published in the Kaieteur News of...

How did this all began – will it ever end?

May 21, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on How did this all began – will it ever end?

Dear Editor, Mother’s day has come and gone, once more, as the world honoured the divinity of a mother’s love with beautiful words, prayer, songs and flowers – a love that cannot be...