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We are satisfied that the investment is worth it- Dean

Jul 03, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on We are satisfied that the investment is worth it- Dean

By Rawle Welch Undeniably, one of the biggest school tournaments to have ever been organised in the history of this country, Digicel (Guyana) maintained its reputation as one of the leading corporate...

Teen goes missing after unfortunate exposure

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Teen goes missing after unfortunate exposure

Another case of a missing teenage girl has once again been reported this time at the East La Penitence Police Station. Seventeen-year-old Shaundel Bernard has gone missing for one week now, after her...

Hornets ‘sting’ GDF as Colin Sultan fifteens rugby tournament scrums off

Jul 03, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hornets ‘sting’ GDF as Colin Sultan fifteens rugby tournament scrums off

The Hornets Rugby team inflicted a 39-5 drubbing on the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) when the two teams clashed in the first round of the Colin Sultan fifteens rugby tournament at the National Park...

Aquaculture has great potential for local, international market – British envoy

Jul 03, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Aquaculture has great potential for local, international market – British envoy

As fishermen throughout Guyana on Wednesday celebrated “Fisherfolk Day 2011”, the Ministry of Agriculture along with representatives of the British High Commission and the United States Agency...

Berbice Chamber Inter Agency 10/10 Softball Cricket tourney set for tomorrow

Jul 03, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Chamber Inter Agency 10/10 Softball Cricket tourney set for tomorrow

Digicel, A Ally and Sons, R & S Supermarkets, Home Designs presents gate prizes All systems are in place for the much anticipated Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inter-Agency Softball...

Guyana Watch returns for its 19th year of medical outreach to Guyana

Jul 03, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Guyana Watch returns for its 19th year of medical outreach to Guyana

In what will be its 19th mission to Guyana in as many years Guyana Watch Inc. (GWI) will be conducting its Annual Medical Outreach from July 15 through July 24, 2011. This year’s team will...

Preparations well under way for Alness big money race meet

Jul 03, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparations well under way for Alness big money race meet

Preparations are moving apace for the grand one day Tipple Crown Classic horse race meet organized by the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf club (RCMTC) in collaboration with Ansa McAl Trading Limited...

Cartoons Sun. July 03, 2011

Jul 03, 2011 knews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cartoons Sun. July 03, 2011

Locals to benefit from STARR Xfinity Power Centres

Jul 03, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Locals to benefit from STARR Xfinity Power Centres

– Over 50 locations identified countrywide Georgetown-based technology specialist STARR computers, in collaboration with several major international and domestic partners, is setting up STARR...

Top contenders hoping for Achievers slip up

Jul 03, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top contenders hoping for Achievers slip up

After an interesting first leg of the Castrol Strikers organised TradeWind Tankers True Champion Volleyball Tournament, the second and upcoming legs of this unique format is expected to produce some...

Legendary showgirl Pita Pyaree dies

Jul 03, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Legendary showgirl Pita Pyaree dies

Pita Pyaree, the Essequibo runaway lass who rose to fame as one of the most popular singers and dancers in Guyana and the Caribbean has died, relatives confirmed. She was 94. She died peacefully at...

The Emerald Tree Boa (Corallus caninus)

Jul 03, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Emerald Tree Boa (Corallus caninus)

Corallus caninus is a non-venomous boa species found in the rainforests of South America. No subspecies are currently recognized. Description Adults grow to about 6 feet (1.8 m) in length. They have...

Enterprise and Rising stars dominate Mahaica female teams at GSL female tourney

Jul 03, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enterprise and Rising stars dominate Mahaica female teams at GSL female tourney

The Guyana Softball League held a successful one day female cricket tournament last Sunday at Helena Mahaica in which Enterprise Stars of Enterprise and Rising Stars XI of West Coast Demerara...

Holding the office of Chief Public Servant has been an exploitative venture for Jagdeo

Jul 03, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Holding the office of Chief Public Servant has been an exploitative venture for Jagdeo

Dear Editor, In President Jagdeo’s Independence Address to the nation he said serving the people has been the greatest honour of his life. When this statement is weighed against the President’s...

Parents should encourage their children to embrace this development

Jul 03, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Parents should encourage their children to embrace this development

Dear Editor, Little by little we see our country adapting other styles and practices that have proved successful in other parts of the world. I think that the recent announcement by the Education...

Caricom Day cycle road race set for today on the West of Demerara

Jul 03, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caricom Day cycle road race set for today on the West of Demerara

National Cycling Coach Hassan Mohamed MS has organized a 50 Miles Cycle Road Race for today in celebration of Caricom Day. The race will commence from Wales Police Station at 09:00hrs, proceed to...

Catastrophe: What went wrong in Zimbabwe?

Jul 03, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Catastrophe: What went wrong in Zimbabwe?

By Sir Ronald Sanders At midnight on 17-18 April 1980 as the flag of independent Zimbabwe was raised for the first time, Tanzania’s President, Julius Nyerere, told the new Prime Minister, Robert...

BOOK REVIEW

Jul 03, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, The Arts Forum Comments Off on BOOK REVIEW

By Akima McPherson PART TWO Akima McPherson is a lecturer (on leave) in the Department of Language and Cultural Studies, School of Education and Humanities, University of Guyana (UG) and a practicing...

Ramotar clueless on a way forward, AFC challenges him to a public debate

Jul 03, 2011 knews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Ramotar clueless on a way forward, AFC challenges him to a public debate

The Alliance For Change is at best amused at the comments of the PPP’s picked Presidential Candidate Mr. Donald Ramotar as reported in another section of the media to the effect that “Guyana’s...

Am I being targeted?

Jul 03, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Am I being targeted?

Dear Editor, On Saturday around 10:05am, I entered a minibus heading to Georgetown with a computer that I repaired for a friend. Just as the bus started to move, it was stopped by a police vehicle...

The phenomenon of ‘baby criminals’ under the PPP/C – urgent action needed

Jul 03, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The phenomenon of ‘baby criminals’ under the PPP/C – urgent action needed

Dear Editor, The case of the $50M kidnapping Plot is another bold indictment on this PPP/C government and its refusal to develop a comprehensive crime fighting strategy. When children, for those are...

Simple decisions attract controversy

Jul 03, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Simple decisions attract controversy

By Adam Harris It is amazing how Government projects attract so much conflict these days. There was the Marriott project. That project saw the award of a multi-million-dollar contract for the...

A naked, woman prisoner on the shores of the Georgetown Atlantic

Jul 03, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A naked, woman prisoner on the shores of the Georgetown Atlantic

Another day of dictatorship passes in the life of Guyana. What tomorrow brings we can anticipate and expect. Will it be a terrifyingly wrongful arrest by the police; a brutal, physical attack on a...

Let’s hear it for things Guyanese

Jul 03, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let’s hear it for things Guyanese

Dear Editor, As I write this letter, children drawn from 16 schools in Britain are preparing to perform at an event there called “World Party in the Park”. The piece that will be done is entitled...

Immigration TALK: Can I Drive while Visiting the U.S.?

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Immigration TALK: Can I Drive while Visiting the U.S.?

By Attorney Gail S. Seeram, [email protected] Recently, the United States tightened the requirements to obtain a driver’s license in the United States. Through the REAL ID Act, a federal...

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Kaieteur News- Guyana recorded just over 10,000 dengue cases in 2024, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony revealed during an... more