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Is Police Commissioner Henry Greene suffering from a ‘credibility and integrity deficit’?

Dec 18, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is Police Commissioner Henry Greene suffering from a ‘credibility and integrity deficit’?

Dear Editor, Please allow me the privilege of sharing my views in your newspaper on Police Commissioner Henry Greene who now faces perhaps his most career crippling deficit of all: a credibility and...

It must not be business as usual!

Dec 18, 2011 knews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on It must not be business as usual!

By Khemraj Ramjattan The 2011 Election results have propelled the need for the emergence of a new dispensation in the conduct of our national affairs. The voters have indicated to all that cuss-down...

After the results of the elections, Mr. Sanders is now changing his tune

Dec 18, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on After the results of the elections, Mr. Sanders is now changing his tune

Dear Editor, I refer to an editorial note in the KN (Thursday, Dec 15) in which Mr. Ron Sanders sought to “correct” some statements I attributed to him in my Wednesday column. Readers need to...

Lumber shortage and log exports

Dec 18, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lumber shortage and log exports

Dear Editor, In mid-2011 there was concern about a shortage of construction lumber on the domestic market. At the beginning of a new quinquennium of government, and having the election manifesto...

Police Commissioner Henry Greene must go

Dec 18, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Police Commissioner Henry Greene must go

Dear Editor, To put it bluntly, Police Commissioner Henry Greene must go. This man continues to be very controversial despite his high profile position and past allegations of improprieties. Newly...

The Baccoo speaks

Dec 18, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

The Christmas season is upon us and with it should be peace and joy. Instead, there is a lot of anger in some quarters. A family is going to be warring all month and that war is going to climax in...

Gerry Gouveia may wish to accommodate some personal spiritual cleansing

Dec 18, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Gerry Gouveia may wish to accommodate some personal spiritual cleansing

Dear Editor, Mr. Gerry Gouveia has taken the royal high ground to write Mr. David Granger about the actions of the protesters. In his letter (not well constructed) he claims that he shared good...

Dealing with Reality

Dec 18, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Dealing with Reality

For the last twenty years I have been analysing our proclivity to vote along ethnic or racial lines. Under the general theme of “who speaks for whom in Guyana”, I posed the question whether it...

Cornelius looks to defy National Race Walk Champion Mitchell today

Dec 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Cornelius looks to defy National Race Walk Champion Mitchell today

Cavalier Sports and Tour Club will be hosting their last walk race for the year after a staging numerous competitive activities countrywide today at 6:30hrs from Barama Plywood Factory, East Bank...

“Is celebration in order or is the experiment over?”

Dec 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on “Is celebration in order or is the experiment over?”

Colin E. H. Croft This week leads into the holidays. Time for celebrations; maybe! With economies in shambles world-wide, anything goes. Maybe we all need saving. Happy Christmas 2011! Kwanzaa, the...

DPP recommends assault charges for Odinga Lumumba

Dec 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on DPP recommends assault charges for Odinga Lumumba

The Director of Public Prosecutions has recommended that Presidential Adviser Odinga Lumumba be charged for the alleged assault of presiding officer Onika Beckles on Elections Day. Lumumba is likely...

Trophy Stall sponsors Kennard memorial horserace champion jockey prize

Dec 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall sponsors Kennard memorial horserace champion jockey prize

Businessman Ramesh Sunich of the Trophy Stall, Bourda Market has sponsored the champion jockey prize at the upcoming Kennard Memorial annual One Day Boxing Day Horserace meet slated for Monday...

From the Diaspora: DOES GRANGER CONTROL APNU

Dec 18, 2011 knews News Comments Off on From the Diaspora: DOES GRANGER CONTROL APNU

By Ralph Seeram “Ah glad fuh come and see yuh but I ain’t coming to GT while dem people marching,” my friend said on the other end of the phone. My friend had learnt that I was in Guyana. He...

Christmas at Dharma Shala

Dec 18, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Christmas at Dharma Shala

Dharm Shala, a Non- Governmental Organization, on Tuesday last, received a cash donation of $250,000 from the Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG). The Dharm Shala was founded by Ramsaroop...

Retailer, customer at odds over ‘old’ sewing machine

Dec 18, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Retailer, customer at odds over ‘old’ sewing machine

Would you not get upset if you forked out your money to buy what you are convinced to be a brand new piece of equipment only to find out when you took it home that it was not working? Well this is...

$3.7B sea defence contracts…EU may withhold $$billion in funding

Dec 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on $3.7B sea defence contracts…EU may withhold $$billion in funding

…as BK Int’l fails on many projects The European Union (EU), Guyana’s largest donor for critical sea defence works, says that it could cancel remaining funding for the...

Revamping the education system

Dec 17, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Revamping the education system

All through last year and even before we kept hearing about the improvements in education, the former Minister kept unveiling plans to ensure improved performances from children whose academic...

PARENTS NEED TO SUPERVISE THE STUDY TIME OF THEIR CHILDREN

Dec 17, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on PARENTS NEED TO SUPERVISE THE STUDY TIME OF THEIR CHILDREN

A 20 percent improvement in passes in Mathematics and English for the entire secondary school population may be too ambitious. But this is not what the Ministry of Education is...

Dem boys seh…Some people panicking till dem seeing jumbie

Dec 17, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Some people panicking till dem seeing jumbie

People does always crowd de court when a big one got to appear before a judge or a magistrate. Yesterday, Kwame prove that he is a big one because nuff people tun up at the...

The AFC will have to support and oppose the PPP and APNU where necessary

Dec 17, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The AFC will have to support and oppose the PPP and APNU where necessary

Dear Editor, The AFC is not the PNC/APNU. It is not the PPP. It is the AFC. It is its own party. As much as many APNU supporters are drunk with the belief that the AFC is or should be...

After years of promises we are still living in hope

Dec 17, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on After years of promises we are still living in hope

DEAR EDITOR, Since the Burnham administration, when Mr. Gavin Kennard was the Minister of Agriculture, we the residents of South Essequibo were told of the Government’s plans to make...

Let me refresh your memory, Mr. Williams

Dec 17, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let me refresh your memory, Mr. Williams

DEAR EDITOR, Reference is made to the letter in your Monday edition, dated December 5, 2011 under the caption “I have evidence of corruption in awarding of contracts” written by one...

APNU ran an effective ground campaign

Dec 17, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on APNU ran an effective ground campaign

Dear Editor, Any serious analyst of Guyana’s politics would be impressed with the campaign that produced the shocking results for APNU and the AFC and the fall in support for the...

Spare a thought for the environment

Dec 17, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Spare a thought for the environment

DEAR EDITOR, The Environmental Community Health Organization (ECHO) is calling on all citizens to spare a thought for the environment, during this festive season. ECHO is calling on...

KO is the prediction when over 400 pounds of human clash for CABOFE honours tonight

Dec 17, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on KO is the prediction when over 400 pounds of human clash for CABOFE honours tonight

It takes a bit of imagination but when one finally conjures the image of two gladiators, each tipping the scales in excess of two hundred pounds, going after each other with a...

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Slingerz rain on Camptown’s homecoming parade

Sep 08, 2026

…GDF, Police and Monedderlust march to three points By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Defending champions Slingerz Football Club and former champions Guyana Defence Force (GDF) FC maintained...

When wealth becomes a god

Sep 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – After my first encounter with the Guru, I had to return for some life lessons. So, on my return to his temple, I went looking for him. I found him sitting in exactly the same state in which I had left him: peaceful, unhurried and completely unimpressed by the frantic movement...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Mohamed must rethink, refine himself

Sep 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Here I am again. The Hon Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, has to have an epiphany. A radical renovation of his thinking and carriage is now compulsory. He must stop seeing himself as the Leader of the Opposition (OL); a man going places. He must see himself...

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