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St Mary’s fathers receive gifts, hampers

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on St Mary’s fathers receive gifts, hampers

The St Mary’s Anglican Church of Albion Front on the Corentyne took time out to honour 20 fathers last Sunday during a special Father’s Day programme at the church. The fathers received hampers...

Bermuda crowned NAWIRA 15’s champions

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Bermuda crowned NAWIRA 15’s champions

Just as they had promised, Bermuda employed a physical game to overrun Guyana 11-0 in the final of the NAWIRA 15’s Championship which was played last evening at the National Stadium at...

Downes upends Squires in thriller at GBTI Open

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Downes upends Squires in thriller at GBTI Open

Leacock and the Sue-Ho’s also advance In what was arguably the highest quality tennis match seen in Guyana in recent times, 19 years old Anthony Downes showed his class in getting past a...

Guyana face Aruba today in Cuba

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana face Aruba today in Cuba

With only the winner advancing to the next stage form all the opening Groups of the 2011 Caribbean Football Union Olympic Qualifying competition, Guyana will be going all out for a big win against...

Memorex, 4R Lioness & Regal Seniors are Stag & El Dorado Champions

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Memorex, 4R Lioness & Regal Seniors are Stag & El Dorado Champions

Defending champions Floodlights were defeated by Regal Seniors in the Over-40 male category, Memorex of Berbice beat Cotton Field of Essequibo and 4R Lioness shocked Shemaine Campbelle’s Rose...

Plaisance top YBG East Coast Conference

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Plaisance top YBG East Coast Conference

– thrash President’s College 79-49 Plaisance Secondary School thrashed President’s College 76-49 Tuesday evening to lift the East Coast Conference title in the Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG)...

Joel McRae plans to humiliate Denny Dalton as 15th Proam boxing cards looms

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Joel McRae plans to humiliate Denny Dalton as 15th Proam boxing cards looms

Joel McRae steps in the ring against ‘Dangerous’ Denny Dalton when the 15th edition of the Proam boxing cards gets underway on Friday June 24 and from all appearances the former boxer means...

Host clubs dominate opening night; US Matoury hammer Alpha 3-0

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Host clubs dominate opening night; US Matoury hammer Alpha 3-0

Alpha United and Suriname’s Inter Moengotapoe were both defeated on the opening night of the 4th edition of the Inter Guiana Football Club Championships held at the Remire Montjoly Stadium. Playing...

Beharry contributes to Schools’ Basketball Festival

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Beharry contributes to Schools’ Basketball Festival

The Edward Beharry Group of Companies has renewed their commitment to the development of youth in Guyana through sports with their sponsorship of the National School Basketball Festival (NSBF) that...

Dover disappointed with Alpha’s performance

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Dover disappointed with Alpha’s performance

Head Coach of the Alpha United Football Club Wayne ‘Wiggy’ Dover did not spare any thoughts to describe the performance of his charges in their first game of the 4th Inter Guiana Club...

Is the “white man” better than us?

Jun 23, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Is the “white man” better than us?

Go to any non-white country that was a former colony of the European empires and say out loudly that Third World people are of inferior quality to white Europeans and white Americans and you would...

Vastly different visions for a bankrupt GuySuCo

Jun 23, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Vastly different visions for a bankrupt GuySuCo

Dear Editor, Donald Ramotar wants to be the next President of Guyana. Fair enough. Everyone can aspire to be the President of a nation. But what has been Donald Ramotar’s legacy? He sat as a member...

We still need to hear from Dave Martindale!

Jun 23, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on We still need to hear from Dave Martindale!

Dear Editor, Names like Francis Carryl, Rachael Bakker, Dave Martindale and scores of others – have long been suspected of being assigned to letters that were regularly published in the Guyana...

LOGIC AND REASON

Jun 23, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on LOGIC AND REASON

There have been numerous exchanges on the food bans instituted in the 1970s and 1980s by the then Forbes Burnham administration. It is indisputable that those bans affected all Guyanese. The fact...

Like Brigadier Granger, I too would like to see a female Prime Minister

Jun 23, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Like Brigadier Granger, I too would like to see a female Prime Minister

Dear Editor, Recently there has been lots of speculation in the media about who will be selected by the JOPP to be David Granger’s Prime Minister. Brigadier Granger has said that his first...

Joey Jagan confuses the electorate

Jun 23, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Joey Jagan confuses the electorate

Dear Editor, It would appear that the Ramotar faction of the PPP is busy looking for prominent individuals, who were members of the PPP or closely associated leading personalities of the PPP. One...

Did the law take its course then, Freddie?

Jun 23, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Did the law take its course then, Freddie?

Dear editor, I agree with my friend Mr. Freddie Kissoon that the population does not have much respect for the police, because most of the time they fail to do their job. But in his latest praise of...

It’s the wondering bee that finds the honey

Jun 23, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on It’s the wondering bee that finds the honey

Dear Editor, Recently I saw Dr. Ramaya on television. The programme was about an AFC political meeting where Dr. Ramaya was a speaker. As I listened to the good Doctor I remembered something quite...

An absence of social services

Jun 23, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on An absence of social services

There is a strange wind blowing across the country. We see unnecessary road accidents, drownings, fires across the country and missing children, particularly girls. Parents seem to have lost the art...

PREV 12

The wait is over, all roads lead to KMTC for their Grand Boxing Day Horse race meet

Merry Christmas, Ya Filthy Animals!

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Ah, Christmas—the season of goodwill, good cheer, and, let’s not forget, good riddance!... more