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Jagdeo considered sacking Luncheon, stalwarts

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo considered sacking Luncheon, stalwarts

Following the 2006 General Elections, President Bharrat Jagdeo had considered getting rid of his most senior advisor and Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon. As a matter...

Leaked embassy cables reveal…Illegal Brazilian miners flourished under Minister Gajraj’s watch

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Leaked embassy cables reveal…Illegal Brazilian miners flourished under Minister Gajraj’s watch

An illegal business trade to register Brazilian miners flourished under former Home Affairs Minister, Ronald Gajraj, a leaked US Embassy cable says. The cable, one of hundreds issued by the...

Prove my links to narco trafficking- Greene challenges

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Prove my links to narco trafficking- Greene challenges

Police Commissioner Henry Greene has issued a challenge for anyone to prove his involvement and association in terms of aiding drug dealers and by extension, the illegal drug trade....

Transparency Institute targets ‘petty and grand’ corruption

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Transparency Institute targets ‘petty and grand’ corruption

The newly formed Transparency Institute of Guyana (TIG) has pointed to the existence of “petty and grand” corruption, and plans to campaign for a change in bribery and other...

Dem boys seh….Shame bush coming fuh de Big man

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh….Shame bush coming fuh de Big man

He who laugh last always laugh best. Dem boys laughing now because all who use hearsay to point finger and fuh mek news bout other people got to brace demself because dem boys got stuff fuh...

Goodbye John, I will miss you

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Goodbye John, I will miss you

One thing I know for sure about the study of philosophy –you come to accept that fate is unpredictable and cruel. When you come to grips with that reality, then tears and sentiments will...

‘Jaguars’ Captain Nurse upbeat about team’s chances today

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Jaguars’ Captain Nurse upbeat about team’s chances today

-Bermuda anxious to reverse fortunes Captain of the Golden Jaguars, Chris Nurse is very upbeat about his team’s chances of carting off the honours when the side clash with Bermuda in...

President of GABA implores boxers discipline for C/wealth Youth Games

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on President of GABA implores boxers discipline for C/wealth Youth Games

Speaking with the Guyanese’s boxers for the Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG), which is slated for September 7-11 in Isle of Mann, Steve Ninvalle, President of Guyana’s Amateur Boxing...

‘Behind the scenes happenings should not affect focus’

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Behind the scenes happenings should not affect focus’

– Says Coach Harper ahead of today’s t20 against T&T Despite the threat of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) to take action against their players in the National team to face...

FIVB volleyball course for PE teachers begin today

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on FIVB volleyball course for PE teachers begin today

The Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) will be hosting an International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Teachers’ Volleyball Course, beginning at...

Selectors disappointed in BCB boycott of female U-19 trial

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Selectors disappointed in BCB boycott of female U-19 trial

Still hopeful Berbicians will show up today By Sean Devers Chairman of the National junior selection panel Nizamuddeen Drepaul says he is very disappointed that the Berbicians were prevented...

Pitbulls, Mike’s Wellwoman grab senior categories

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pitbulls, Mike’s Wellwoman grab senior categories

Kares Engineering / Bushy Park Sawmills T10 Tapeball Cricket Competition – J.C. Chandisingh, L’Aventure capture school titles – Shaggy delivers magical performance Just as expected,...

Guyana claim 5 medals at Caribbean Badminton Championships

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana claim 5 medals at Caribbean Badminton Championships

Guyanese players Narayan & Priyanna Ramdhani made Guyana proud by bringing home 4 Silvers and 1 Bronze in the Under-13 and 15 Events at the Caribbean Badminton International Junior...

Cruisers capture Hikers Hockey Club Hair & Nails Tournament

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cruisers capture Hikers Hockey Club Hair & Nails Tournament

The Hikers Hockey Club recently held its inaugural in-house ladies tournament, called the Hikers Hair & Nails Tournament, which was played at the Saint Stanislaus College forum. The...

West Berbice Super Kings and Bartica Challengers record victories

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Berbice Super Kings and Bartica Challengers record victories

Carib D&C Promotions T20 cricket West Berbice Super Kings and Bartica Challengers got off on winning note as the Carib Floodlight and D and C Promotions twenty\20 cricket competition...

Letter to the Sports Editor….PHANTOM SQUAD, PHANTOM WRITERS AND PHANTOM CRICKET CLUBS

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor….PHANTOM SQUAD, PHANTOM WRITERS AND PHANTOM CRICKET CLUBS

Dear Editor, I write in response to a letter captioned “ Please publish in the interest of Cricket Development”, published in the Sept. 4th edition of the Kaieteur News and subsequently in the...

Lall’s finger is on the inflated contracts too

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lall’s finger is on the inflated contracts too

Dear Editor, I have only read the Guyana Times a few times since its existence, for I was never impressed with the format and content of this publication. And I’ve only recently begun to...

We must guard against individualism and naked self-interest

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on We must guard against individualism and naked self-interest

Dear Editor, One indication of a matured and intellectually developed individual is his or her ability to transcend the confines of narrow parochial thinking. There are so many people who get...

A matter of pride

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on A matter of pride

DEAR EDITOR, A bit of trivia and some light relief. For a few years now I have been wondering about the curious description on sachets of brown sugar found on cruise ship tables, ie...

A complete misrepresentation of the facts

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on A complete misrepresentation of the facts

Dear Editor, Re: To the article in the Guyana Chronicle dated Sunday September 4th captioned: “US Embassy Says… Kaieteur News publisher Glenn Lall”. The information as contained in this...

Lest we mourn the gruesome headlines

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lest we mourn the gruesome headlines

DEAR EDITOR, “Jonathan James, 10, Dies From Dehydration After Dallas Parents Deprive Him Of Water For 5 Days,” occupies a prominent spot on the cover of the online newspaper, the...

Selective selections

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Selective selections

Accusations will always fly when people report in what others say. In the first instance, the recording of the message is distorted and once reported often enough the final message is often...

Guyanese entrepreneurs expect much from the Caribbean – China economic forum

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese entrepreneurs expect much from the Caribbean – China economic forum

Anticipation is high among local entrepreneurs preparing to attend the third Caribbean-China Economic and Trade Forum this September at the high-end Hyatt Regency Hotel in...

GPL to place engines on power grid tomorrow

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GPL to place engines on power grid tomorrow

US$20M Wartsila generation units…. By Rabindra Rooplall Guyana Power and Light (GPL) started testing its 15.6 megawatt Wartsila generation units yesterday. Many further trials...

GuyOil records hefty profit in face of smuggled fuel – 2010 Annual Report

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GuyOil records hefty profit in face of smuggled fuel – 2010 Annual Report

A high prevalence of illegal fuel in the market last year severely challenged the operations of the state-owned oil company, according to the 2010 annual report. In the recently released 2010...

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Dolphin Secondary, East Ruimveldt seal Round-5 victories in Republic Bank U-18 Football League

A shameful abdication of leadership

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The PPPC government has reached a new low in its spineless defense of the lopsided Production... more