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Shame those who practise corruption—UN Secty General

Dec 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Shame those who practise corruption—UN Secty General

Yesterday was Anti-corruption Day. On the occasion, the United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-Moon issued a message. He said, “Corruption afflicts all countries, undermining social...

Anti-Corruption laws worthless without enforcement– Zoe Reiter

Dec 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Anti-Corruption laws worthless without enforcement– Zoe Reiter

….was at the root of all major upheavals across the world in 2011-Reiter Anti-corruption laws are meaningless if there is no enforcement. This was the message, yesterday, to the current...

Business communities to be boycotted until demands are met–APNU

Dec 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Business communities to be boycotted until demands are met–APNU

By Rabindra Rooplall A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is calling for the resignation of Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee in wake of last Tuesday’s shooting of 11 persons with...

Corpse taken out of tomb, stripped and violated

Dec 10, 2011 KNews News 22

A Parika family which was still trying to come to grips with the death of one of its family member was yesterday greeted with the horrifying news that the corpse they had buried...

Channa bomb thrown at Philomena Sahoye-Shury’s house, again

Dec 10, 2011 KNews News 9

National Director of Community Development Councils and People’s Progressive Party stalwart, Philomena Sahoye- Shury is convinced that someone is out to harm her. She made these allegations...

PPP/C reluctant to call snap elections

Dec 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C reluctant to call snap elections

-eyes round-table meeting as possible answer to deadlock -Joint Opposition eyes ‘common grounds’ The ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) administration is reluctant to...

Ruling in the interest of the people

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Ruling in the interest of the people

For now, the country is going to enjoy real parliamentary democracy whenever parliament convenes. This convening of the next parliament is not likely to happen any time this year...

THE MOMENT FOR DECISIONS

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE MOMENT FOR DECISIONS

When the dust finally settles, a decision will have to be made about the future of the PNCR. Right now the post elections demonstrations that are taking place in the streets are a distraction...

Dem boys seh…De Big Rat running

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De Big Rat running

Courts does give people early Christmas; Singers does give people early Christmas. In fact everybody does give early Christmas. Well dem APNU people give Surujbally an early Christmas. Dem...

AFC and APNU must ensure Parliament lasts until election 2016

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on AFC and APNU must ensure Parliament lasts until election 2016

Dear Editor, The PPP will try everything in the next year or so to trigger a no-confidence vote. It will then try to recoup its lost voters by using the old tactic of instilling fear in...

Machinations, mischief and misinformation

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Machinations, mischief and misinformation

Dear Editor, What grandiloquence! Here is Mr. David Granger: “There can be no change without a new spirit of service and a new spirit of sacrifice. We must resist the...

Why Monkey Mountain?

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why Monkey Mountain?

DEAR EDITOR, “Someone should be removed all together or sent to Monkey Mountain. I believe that’s the place that police officers who are errant are sent to.” These words, related...

Keep the ball in the people’s court!

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Keep the ball in the people’s court!

Dear Editor, I have started a Facebook page called Our Guyana in the hope that it will become another forum for Guyanese, at home and in the diaspora, to express and harmonise our views about...

A tribute to Everall Franklin

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on A tribute to Everall Franklin

DEAR EDITOR, Everall Franklin is no longer with us and I offer my condolences to his entire family. Father Malcolm Rodrigues said a Mass at the Mercy Hospital on 8th December, 11 on his...

22nd K&S set to kicks off today at GCC; battle for pound of gold begins

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on 22nd K&S set to kicks off today at GCC; battle for pound of gold begins

Andrew Arts on board again The time for talking is over and those who can walk the walk will certainly have to prove that when the 22nd edition of the annual Kashif & Shanghai Football...

GFA / Banks Beer collaborate for $4million Xmas KO Cup

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFA / Banks Beer collaborate for $4million Xmas KO Cup

-Clubs promise full strength teams By Rawle Welch Teams affiliated to the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) will have an opportunity to exhibit their skills in what is anticipated to be an...

Old Old Fort, Malvern, GCC latest teams to win

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Old Old Fort, Malvern, GCC latest teams to win

Diamond Mineral Water International Indoor Hockey Festival Old Old Fort, Malvern, Old Fort and GCC were among the latest teams to register wins on the second day on competition...

‘Guinness Greatest in da Streets’…Media among teams advancing

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Guinness Greatest in da Streets’…Media among teams advancing

-Quarter-final action starts this evening Having abandoned their pens, paper, cameras and recorders, the Media was among the teams advancing on Thursday evening as play in this year’s...

Chess Players gearing up for action as GCF takes sport to Berbice

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chess Players gearing up for action as GCF takes sport to Berbice

Executives of the Guyana Chess Federation are continuing their bid to popularize the sport throughout the country and to this effect will be staging a one-day, two tiered, rapid...

Bakewell Softball finals fixed for Sunday

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bakewell Softball finals fixed for Sunday

Regardless of any weather conditions, the Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) organized, Bakewell nationwide softball finals, will take place on Sunday at the...

Buxton annual cricket Awards ceremony… Clive Andries is player of the year

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Buxton annual cricket Awards ceremony… Clive Andries is player of the year

The annual Buxton ‘Carl Hooper’ Cricket Club Awards ceremony is scheduled for tomorrow in Buxton and the club’s President Essie Peters says 2011 was a good year for the...

Sans Souci are Thakur Lokram WCC T20 champs

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sans Souci are Thakur Lokram WCC T20 champs

Sans Souci defeated Good Success by 26 runs in the final of the Thakur Lokram\ Wakenaam Cricket Club (WCC) t\20 competition last Sunday at the Wakenaam community center ground. Sans...

ECB congratulates Beaton, Heyliger

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECB congratulates Beaton, Heyliger

The Essequibo Cricket Board would like to congratulate pacer Ronsford Beaton and allrounder Dillon Heyliger for gaining selection on the Guyana senior twenty\20 team. In a press release...

Georgetown Turf Club to stage race Meet on December 18 at Mocha

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Georgetown Turf Club to stage race Meet on December 18 at Mocha

A seven race horserace Meet is schedule for Sunday December 18 at the Georgetown Turf Club at Mocha Arcadia, East Bank Demerara. The main event will see horses competing in a 1200m...

Young Warriors and Maryville record wins in latest action

Dec 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Warriors and Maryville record wins in latest action

Young Warriors and Maryville recorded victories as the Kishan Bacchus Construction Company, Leguan Cricket Committee twenty\20 competition continued last Sunday in the Essequibo river...

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The government is in choppy waters

Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The government stands like a beleaguered captain at the helm of a storm-tossed ship, finds itself... more