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Tutorial High School dominate NRST 2011

Sep 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tutorial High School dominate NRST 2011

Tutorial High School U-16 boys were victorious in the Neal and Massy Group Companies National Rugby 2011 School Tournament (NRST) which held in the National Park Rugby ground, Saturday. In the spot...

IV Commonwealth Youth Games incalculable – Athletes

Sep 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on IV Commonwealth Youth Games incalculable – Athletes

Indeed there was as priceless experienced gained at the IV Commonwealth Youth Games which was held in Isles of Man from September 7-11, as both athletes and coach expressed similar experiences after...

Olympic Solidarity Hockey Coaching Course opens today

Sep 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Olympic Solidarity Hockey Coaching Course opens today

The Guyana Hockey Board (GHB) will stage an Olympic Solidarity Coaching Course beginning today and will run until Saturday, October 1. World renowned hockey coach, Mr. Shiv Jagday, who is a former...

Over 45 entries for Rising Sun True Friendship Society Charity Horserace meet Oct 2

Sep 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Over 45 entries for Rising Sun True Friendship Society Charity Horserace meet Oct 2

Banks DIH, Digicel on board By Samuel Whyte The Rising Sun Turf Club is known for its Benevolence and once again the club in collaboration with the charity organization the True Friendship Society...

Passport numbers or ID number should be affixed to court documents – Lawyer

Sep 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Passport numbers or ID number should be affixed to court documents – Lawyer

Blacklisted businesswoman… Perhaps when court orders are being made with regards to persons being blacklisted from travelling, judges might have to consider whether it is...

Berbice Remedial Programme teachers yet to be paid

Sep 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice Remedial Programme teachers yet to be paid

Teachers in Berbice who participated in the National Summer Remediation Programme, which was held during July and August, are yet to be paid. Many teachers, who spoke on condition of...

Loud music leaves Grove businessman critical

Sep 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Loud music leaves Grove businessman critical

A 30-year-old man is in a critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after he was chopped several times about his body, while the alleged attacker ‘Boy’...

Teachers play key role in reporting child abuse – CPA

Sep 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Teachers play key role in reporting child abuse – CPA

By Sasha Schultz “When it comes to abuse and neglect, we are on the side of the children. Whose side are you on?” queried Ann Greene, Director of the Child Protection Agency (CPA)....

Health Ministry monitoring referrals to GPHC from regional health facilities

Sep 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry monitoring referrals to GPHC from regional health facilities

– Dr. Narine Singh The shortage of technical healthcare practitioners in regional health facilities and the referrals of some minor medical cases that could have been treated within...

Eccles residents still fearful one week after Africanised Bees attack

Sep 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Eccles residents still fearful one week after Africanised Bees attack

One week after a swarm of Africanised bees killed a man, residents of Anaida Avenue, Eccles, East Bank Demerara (EBD) are still concerned about their wellbeing. Kaieteur News was told...

Reveler found dead in creek

Sep 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Reveler found dead in creek

St Cuthbert’s Heritage Day celebrations… The annual St. Cuthbert’s Mission Heritage celebrations ended on a sad note yesterday when one of its revelers, Paul Bahadur, was...

Five injured in Homestretch Avenue accident

Sep 26, 2011 KNews News 4

Five persons were injured in yet another accident on Homestretch Avenue yesterday morning. Injured are Odell Williams 19, of 21 Alamanda Avenue Bel Air Park and his brother Daniel Williams, who were...

$34M bulldozer to benefit region six farmers – Agriculture Ministry

Sep 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on $34M bulldozer to benefit region six farmers – Agriculture Ministry

– to assist rice farmers, improve dam maintenance A $34M bulldozer was last Thursday given to the Region Six district by the Ministry of Agriculture to address issues of dam access and dam...

The weird, frightening logic of Mr. Ralph Seeram

Sep 26, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The weird, frightening logic of Mr. Ralph Seeram

Dear Editor, I refer to a column by Ralph Seeram in yesterday’s (Sunday, Sep. 25) issue of KN, “titled, “Freddie is a jackass.” In fighting the dictatorship of Forbes Burnham and Bharrat...

Is the IMF a friend or foe of Humanity?

Sep 26, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is the IMF a friend or foe of Humanity?

Two rotten peas in the same pod

Sep 26, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Two rotten peas in the same pod

Dear Editor, Almost every day in the independent media, there are letters written by Malcolm Harripaul and Mark Archer, attacking the PPP/C Administration while at the same time, praising the...

Govt. has a policy of distraction and deception

Sep 26, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Govt. has a policy of distraction and deception

Dear Editor, In the immensely successful movie Titanic, a three-man band continued to belt out soothing music as the colossal ship was sinking to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean after hitting an...

Below the belt…Women must strike where it hurts the most

Sep 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Below the belt…Women must strike where it hurts the most

By Michael Benjamin Despite the most ardent pleas by social rights activists and other concerned groups, supported by draconian sentences meted out by the courts to persons found guilty of abuse and...

TAPPINESS IS

Sep 26, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on TAPPINESS IS

Last Wednesday I found out what a ‘sherpal imperative’ is. I had taken my wife to the doctor (even though she can drive) and chose to wait for her, a task which involves being stared at...

UNFAIR COMPETITION

Sep 26, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on UNFAIR COMPETITION

Last week a business in Robb Street had some of its stock seized for reportedly encumbering the pavements. The seizure was allegedly made by the local municipality and it upset the owners of the...

Palestinian Statehood

Sep 26, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Palestinian Statehood

Last Friday, the Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, submitted to the U.N. Secretary General an application for full membership for his country: recognition of statehood on the basis of the 1967...

Is this the silly season?

Sep 25, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Is this the silly season?

It is often said that politics is a way of life. In Guyana, people were known to eat, sleep and drink politics. In many homes where friends would gather, the talk would, more often than...

Surinamese lament constant harassment by Guyana Police

Sep 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Surinamese lament constant harassment by Guyana Police

There must be something wrong with the police in Guyana because like the Brazilians, Surinamese nationals are claiming harassment by members of the local law enforcement agency whenever they...

Work begins on Uitvlugt Access Bridge

Sep 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Work begins on Uitvlugt Access Bridge

– workmen unsure of completion date The construction of the new ‘Centre Bridge’ at Uitvlugt, West Coast Demerara, is now in progress. The project had been stalled for many months and...

Mechanic crushed to death by tractor

Sep 25, 2011 KNews News 8

A mechanic employed with the East Berbice Estate at Albion, Corentyne was crushed to death by a tractor last Thursday evening at the Belvedere Backdam. Jaipaul Jaikishun, 44, of 89 Hampshire...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Bharrat Jagdeo’s proclamation of his party’s approach to reducing income inequality... more