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APNU will pursue repossession of Sanata Complex from QAII, Bobby Ramroop

Feb 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on APNU will pursue repossession of Sanata Complex from QAII, Bobby Ramroop

…to have Parliament release details of all secretive, questionable deals—Carl Greenidge Pull Quote: “The officers and the Ministers responsible have to realise that they are accountable...

15 Ensigns commissioned

Feb 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on 15 Ensigns commissioned

-‘Don’t let us down’ – President Ramotar Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Donald Ramotar, yesterday called on the newly commissioned officers drawn...

Fip Motilall’s failure costs Guyana…Amaila Falls road will cost much more than US$15.4M

Feb 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Fip Motilall’s failure costs Guyana…Amaila Falls road will cost much more than US$15.4M

Contractors being selected The cost of building the road to the Amaila Falls will cost more than the original contract price of US$15.4 million, Dr Roger Luncheon, the government’s...

Tripartite talks in jeopardy…Ramotar should provide evidence of rigged elections – AFC

Feb 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Tripartite talks in jeopardy…Ramotar should provide evidence of rigged elections – AFC

The Alliance For Change (AFC) is challenging President Donald Ramotar on his recent comments in another section of the media to provide evidence that the opposition parties were part of...

Greene has ‘arrangement’ with Govt over retirement – says Dr Luncheon

Feb 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Greene has ‘arrangement’ with Govt over retirement – says Dr Luncheon

Embattled Police Commissioner Henry Greene, cannot work beyond age 60, according to an arrangement that was agreed to when he was asked to serve beyond the retirement age, Dr Roger...

The proverbial cat and milk

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The proverbial cat and milk

There is an old saying that one should not put a cat to watch milk. That is a most apt saying when one considers that we have police officers who are supposed to protect us but who appear to...

The PPP’s mobilized politics

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The PPP’s mobilized politics

The online news service demerarawaves.com headlines were bold; “Tripartite talks in jeopardy.” It quotes David Granger as lamenting that the talks are “precariously poised” and Khemraj...

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE ?

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE ?

If the President of Guyana feels that there were problems with the elections, he is not alone in this view. In fact just after the elections, supporters of the main opposition grouping, A...

Dem boys seh…Is who own Easy Jet?

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Is who own Easy Jet?

Old people always seh, “Easy come, easy go.” That is a true, true saying. Dem also got another saying, “Mouth open story don’t jump out, it does fly out.” Dem boys been in New York fuh de...

The PPP/C has no intention of being a minority administration

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP/C has no intention of being a minority administration

Dear Editor, It is clear that the PPP/C has no intention of being a minority administration, and is now in campaign mode. How else could one accept the recent unsavory remarks made by...

GPHC responds to a taxi driver’s complaint

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on GPHC responds to a taxi driver’s complaint

Dear Editor, Management of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation wishes to issue a statement in response to the letter that was written to the editor of today’s (15 Feb. 2012)...

The police acted promptly

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The police acted promptly

DEAR EDITOR, The Guyana Police Force is responding to an article published in the Kaieteur News on Wednesday February 15, 2012, under the caption “Corentyne rape victim pleads for...

A public apology to Prof. Carrington, on behalf the Guyanese people

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on A public apology to Prof. Carrington, on behalf the Guyanese people

Dear Editor, I have witnessed what I view as a major injustice meted out to a man, who came to serve a country which he owed nothing, and could have very well been doing something more...

Were medical records ignored?

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Were medical records ignored?

DEAR EDITOR, I write to you because we live in a dangerous and treacherous country. I was asked to see the Muslim Scholar who was charged with a multiplicity of crimes involving young...

Lloyd jumped before being pushed

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lloyd jumped before being pushed

-resigns as WICB director; has also lost ICC job Chairman of the government Interim Management Committee (IMC) for cricket, Clive Lloyd, has bowed to conflict of interest...

GASA forced to cancel Mash Meet, no permission to use NAC

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GASA forced to cancel Mash Meet, no permission to use NAC

Hosting of Goodwill and Carifta C/ships in jeopardy Once again, the Ministry of Culture Youth & Sport has snubbed the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) forcing the...

Alpha United withdraws from GFA

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alpha United withdraws from GFA

-Lumumba says delay can cause international ban for Guyana Guyana’s top football club, Alpha United, has announced their withdrawal from the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) yesterday...

Guyana go down to Tobago All Star 1-2

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana go down to Tobago All Star 1-2

Local based need more work – Shabazz “The local Guyana based players must get fitter if they are to stand any chance of playing in the Qualifiers,” says Head Coach of the Guyana...

Lake Mainstay host Jet Ski and Regatta Fury this Sunday

Feb 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Lake Mainstay host Jet Ski and Regatta Fury this Sunday

The Lake Mainstay Resort will host the 2nd Annual Mashramani Jet Ski and Regatta Fury and an after-party this Sunday at its magnificent freshwater Lake. The action will begin at 9am...

IMC brings consultative meetings to Essequibo Coast

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on IMC brings consultative meetings to Essequibo Coast

The newly formed Interim Management Committee (IMC) comprising of Chairman, Clive Lloyd, Roger Harper, Mark Harper and Bissoondyal Singh, visited the Essequibo Coast and met with...

Berbice High School stages Inter School basketball in Berbice

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice High School stages Inter School basketball in Berbice

Basketball action bounces off in Berbice today when the Berbice High School (BHS) Physical Education (PE) Fifth form class as part of the fulfillment for their School Based Assessment...

Trophy Stall-sponsored LABA League…Kings maintain winning streak, Jets win

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall-sponsored LABA League…Kings maintain winning streak, Jets win

Kashif and Shanghai Kings maintained their unbeaten run with another convincing win in the Trophy Stall-sponsored Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) League with a thumping...

NBS 2nd div. 40 overs cricket…Mohamed (84), Ramdatt (72) & Vincent 5-13 lead No.71 into play-offs

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS 2nd div. 40 overs cricket…Mohamed (84), Ramdatt (72) & Vincent 5-13 lead No.71 into play-offs

No.71 won their final Zone O preliminary match against No.73 Young Warriors to emerge winners of that zone to earn their spot in the last 16 playoffs of this year’s New Building...

BCB hosts successful junior wicketkeepers clinic

Feb 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB hosts successful junior wicketkeepers clinic

The Special Events Committee (SEC) of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) in association with its Coaching Department on Sunday last hosted a successful coaching clinic for junior...

No time for Opposition to make input on 2012 budget

Feb 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on No time for Opposition to make input on 2012 budget

While it has been conceded by all stakeholders involved that the tripartite arrangement initiated by President Donald Ramotar is very pertinent in seeking consensus on a range of issues, the...

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A false panacea for electoral integrity

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News – Advocates for fingerprint verification in Guyana’s elections herald it as... more