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THE QUESTION OF CAMPAIGN FINANCING

Sep 23, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE QUESTION OF CAMPAIGN FINANCING

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has set itself a most unrealistic target of US$6M for its election coffers. If APNU raises this sum, it is going to be the highest campaign financing...

Freddie vs Jagdeo libel case…Dr Luncheon can’t equate ‘King Kong’ with Jagdeo

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Freddie vs Jagdeo libel case…Dr Luncheon can’t equate ‘King Kong’ with Jagdeo

President Bharrat Jagdeo is an “ordinary” person and does not come with the coat of immunity the law confers on him in the libel case brought by the President against Kaieteur News...

GuySuCo denies deal with Indian, Chinese companies

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo denies deal with Indian, Chinese companies

The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) denied that it is seriously considering an Indian or a Chinese company to run the multi-million-dollar Skeldon factory. The company insists that...

East Coast Demerara four-lane extension… Kuwaiti firms submit proposals for design consultancy

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on East Coast Demerara four-lane extension… Kuwaiti firms submit proposals for design consultancy

Two Kuwaiti firms have expressed an interest in conducting feasibility and design consultancy services” for the four-lane roadway extension of the East Coast of Demerara. The proposals were...

NY policeman linked to Guyanese suspected drug dealer, traffic ticket fixing

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on NY policeman linked to Guyanese suspected drug dealer, traffic ticket fixing

New York – On March 23, 2009, NYPD Internal Affairs Sgt. Ramon Valdez filed an Investigating Officer’s Report citing Officer Jose Ramos of suspected unauthorized use of a parking permit...

Dem boys seh…King Kong end up in court

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…King Kong end up in court

If de Big man think that was he alone woulda get Appreciation Day he had to think again. De man who claim goat ain’t bite he had one too. If you see people who meet at he Ministry because was five...

Two tiny specks from Mr. Jagdeo’s failed landscape

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Two tiny specks from Mr. Jagdeo’s failed landscape

Surely, one’s admiration of a retiring head of nation must be based on a list of substantial achievements. You will not be taken seriously if you are going to cite a new police station or a new...

Digicel supports GNA National League

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel supports GNA National League

-Inter-Organisation and School Competitions planned Digicel (Guyana) remained consistent with its support for sports after presenting the Guyana Netball Association (GNA) with a whopping $750,000 to...

Kelsie George makes Pro debut tomorrow looking for a sparkling Pro career

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kelsie George makes Pro debut tomorrow looking for a sparkling Pro career

Berbician Kelsie George will step into the ring tomorrow as he makes his professional debut and promises to make his professional carrier an inspirational and successful sojourn....

Friday Night Fights deserving of larger crowd support

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Friday Night Fights deserving of larger crowd support

Opines Michael Benjamin Years ago, when USA Television Network, HBO presented the popular Tuesday night fights, Guyanese of all walks of life ensured that they allocated that time to be in...

Three tons registered in opening round

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Three tons registered in opening round

GCA’s Noble House Seafood 2nd division cricket Three batsmen scored centuries in the opening round of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) Noble House Seafoods two-day second division...

Reece soaks field to take Banks DIH Aqua Mist water cycling event

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Reece soaks field to take Banks DIH Aqua Mist water cycling event

Neil Reece in a time of 1hr, 30 minutes on Sunday convincingly rode away with the annual Aqua Mist water cycling event sponsored by beverage giants Banks DIH Limited and organized by...

Preparation complete for RCMTC&SF one day meet

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparation complete for RCMTC&SF one day meet

With just a few days left before race day, preparation is moving apace for the grand one day horse race meet organized by the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and Sports Facilities...

Strikers Domino club to host 21 team T20 comp on Saturday

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Strikers Domino club to host 21 team T20 comp on Saturday

Twenty-one of the country’s leading domino teams will be locked in battle on Saturday at the Strikers Sports Club, Meadow Brook Gardens with double six time set at 13:00hrs. The 21 team...

AAG met last night to ratify IGG team

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on AAG met last night to ratify IGG team

The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) met last night, instead of Tuesday night, to discuss among other things, the ratification of the Inter-Guiana Games (IGG) team, which included them...

Berbice Volleyball Association to stage knockout competition

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Volleyball Association to stage knockout competition

The Berbice Volleyball Association will be holding a knock-out Volleyball Competition for Clubs/Schools in Berbice on Sunday September 25 at the GTM Hard-court in New Amsterdam. The...

Bakewell Male/Female Softball results for September 18

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bakewell Male/Female Softball results for September 18

The Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) run, Bakewell nationwide Male/Female Softball continued last Sunday with several matches. In results from the action: Trophy Stall A...

Inter Guiana Games footballers commence preparation tomorrow

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inter Guiana Games footballers commence preparation tomorrow

The Football Squad to represent Guyana at the 2011 Inter Guiana Games scheduled for October 20 – 23 in Suriname will have training sessions this weekend beginning tomorrow, Friday September...

How careless can we get?

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on How careless can we get?

Africanised bees have struck again and they have claimed yet another human life. These were bees that came into this country from neighbouring Brazil and have corrupted the hives of the ordinary...

$889M from sale of house lots in 2010 seriously exposes PPP’s boast on housing accomplishments

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on $889M from sale of house lots in 2010 seriously exposes PPP’s boast on housing accomplishments

Dear Editor, The PPP spinners have always claimed and boasted that their party has done wonders with housing, distributing tens of thousands of house lots, opening schemes, etc. I’ve...

It is important that we maintain peace and tranquility for elections

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is important that we maintain peace and tranquility for elections

DEAR EDITOR, As Guyana prepares for yet another general and regional election, it is important that we maintain the peace and tranquility which characterized the previous elections of 2006....

Guyana’s finest are not setting good examples on our roads

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s finest are not setting good examples on our roads

Dear Editor, I find it most hilarious when the police and Minister of Home Affairs make attempts to sensitise the general public of the safe and proper use of the roads when members of the...

The Jagdeo administration’s engagement with arts and culture has been based on ad hoc spectacle and show with little substance or sustainability

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Jagdeo administration’s engagement with arts and culture has been based on ad hoc spectacle and show with little substance or sustainability

Dear Editor, I had the great privilege of reading the ‘Appreciation’ magazine, ‘Forged By Fire: The Jagdeo Presidency”. Of all the forgeries presented therein, I’d like to focus on just...

Baksh announces major works at Golden Grove Secondary

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Baksh announces major works at Golden Grove Secondary

Government has allocated some $3.2 million for the execution of key rehabilitation works that will restore the Golden Grove Secondary School to a more habitable state. The sum is...

GIVE PRAISE WHERE PRAISE IS DUE!

Sep 22, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 2

Whenever the official state-sponsored farewell to President Bharrat Jagdeo takes place, the opposition parties should be invited. It is important that they be allowed to participate so as to...

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