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NOT THE PRESIDENT’S CALL

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on NOT THE PRESIDENT’S CALL

The following article was inadvertently published in an abbreviated form last Monday. It is being reproduced today since it discusses important constitutional issues, and specifically the...

ICC condemns Guyana government intervention

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on ICC condemns Guyana government intervention

ESPNcricinfo – The ICC board has condemned the Guyanese government’s interference in the functioning of cricket in Guyana. In a statement released after its meeting in Dubai, the...

Top amateur boxers on show as GABA conducts evaluation tourney

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top amateur boxers on show as GABA conducts evaluation tourney

The cream of the country’s amateur boxers will take to the ring tomorrow afternoon at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue, when the Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA) stages a...

Banks Inter-Organisation Dominoes tournament returns

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks Inter-Organisation Dominoes tournament returns

-Record turn-out expected as battle lines drawn By Edison Jefford The mega Banks DIH Inter-Organisation Dominoes tournament will return for the second year tomorrow after officials from the...

Winston George pays courtesy call on British HC

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Winston George pays courtesy call on British HC

Georgetown – Winston George, one of Guyana’s Olympic Qualifiers for the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games scheduled for 27 July – August, paid a courtesy call on...

Ansa McAl Group of Companies kick start BCB for 2012

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ansa McAl Group of Companies kick start BCB for 2012

Coming on board with the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) to assist with their 2012 planned calendar of activities for the development of the sport (cricket) and also to keep the games playing in...

Scotia Bank donates $175,000 to BCB

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotia Bank donates $175,000 to BCB

Scotia Bank once again bonded with the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) to host their 4th Annual Cricket Academy for young Berbice Cricketers. Yesterday morning at Ansa McAl Group of Companies...

Trophy Stall-sponsored LABA League… Raiders, Royals open with commanding wins

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall-sponsored LABA League… Raiders, Royals open with commanding wins

The Retrieve Raiders and Victory Valley Royals (VVR) basketball clubs were the first two teams to record victories in the Trophy Stall-sponsored 2012 Linden Amateur Basketball...

NSC sponsors two Mashramani cycle events in the next two weeks

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC sponsors two Mashramani cycle events in the next two weeks

National Cycling Coach, Hassan Mohamed MS has organized two Annual Cycle Programmes for Mashramani sponsored by National Sports Commission. On Sunday, February 05 a 40 Miles Cycle Road...

Prisoners top three team dominoes competition

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Prisoners top three team dominoes competition

– Cave named top scorer Lionel Cave came out as the top scorer in the recently held three team dominoes competition at Guyana Prison Sports Club. Cave of the Guyana...

QC Inter-class Mash Competition set for this month

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on QC Inter-class Mash Competition set for this month

Queen’s College (QC) Allied Arts Department will be hosting an Inter-class Mash Competition on Thursday February 12 at the school’s auditorium from 12 pm. The competition is set for...

Guyana goes all out for Olympic qualifiers

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana goes all out for Olympic qualifiers

By Edison Jefford Three of Guyana’s most promising senior sprinters departed today for a five-month stint at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) High...

Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club releases revised race programme

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club releases revised race programme

Prize monies now jumps to $5M By Samuel Whyte With the inclement weather causing a delay in the start of the 2012 Horseracing season with three postponements already, the Ryan...

Freddie Kissoon responds to four PPP members on the UG Council

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie Kissoon responds to four PPP members on the UG Council

DEAR EDITOR, I respond to a statement put out by four PPP/C members on the UG Council. I believe my clarifications are not necessary because all the dimensions of the Council’s...

This magistrate obviously feels he is above the law

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on This magistrate obviously feels he is above the law

Dear Editor, I refer to your article on January 31 in which you reported that Magistrate Ramdhani refused to take a breathalyser test after being involved in a serious motor vehicle...

Did ‘Pradoville 2’ flood?

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Did ‘Pradoville 2’ flood?

Dear Editor, Every time the heavens opens up and releases a little bit of water, this country becomes a reservoir. Punishing rain over the past few days have returned fears of the great...

I’m raising the dual citizenship issue of MPs again

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on I’m raising the dual citizenship issue of MPs again

Dear Editor, My colleagues have reminded me of my letter in your publication of 25th December, 2011 instant, imploring obedience to the law disqualifying persons with dual citizenship...

We live in fear of this seawall collapsing

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on We live in fear of this seawall collapsing

Dear Editor, The seawall at Aurora village on the Essequibo Coast is in such a condition, that residents living within that vulnerable area are expecting the total collapse of the...

Bin Jabbar is trying to water down the seriousness of this sex abuse case

Feb 02, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bin Jabbar is trying to water down the seriousness of this sex abuse case

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter signed with the name “Ibrahim bin Jabbar” in connection with the Muslim Imam of a mosque at Turkeyen. This Imam has been accused of homosexuality...

Suriname dengue outbreak…Guyana monitoring Moleson Creek crossing

Feb 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Suriname dengue outbreak…Guyana monitoring Moleson Creek crossing

An outbreak of dengue fever in Suriname has prompted the local Health Ministry to commence monitoring of persons travelling to and from the neighbouring territory. This is according to Chief...

Aftermath of Timehri Fire…Relief Council to assist victims rescued by relatives

Feb 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Aftermath of Timehri Fire…Relief Council to assist victims rescued by relatives

The Guyana Relief Council (GRC) will tomorrow be visiting seven families who were affected by a fire which razed through an apartment building at 334 Hill Top, Second Street, Timehri, on Tuesday...

Hope/Dochfour farmers mull next move after severe flood losses

Feb 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Hope/Dochfour farmers mull next move after severe flood losses

Several farmers in the Hope/Dochfour area, East Coast Demerara, are among hundreds counting their losses after acres of pepper, plantains, squash, boras and other cash crops remained under...

Critical submarine cable for GPL arrives

Feb 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Critical submarine cable for GPL arrives

…CEO insists Chinese-made equipment meet int’l standards Prime Minister Samuel Hinds and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL), Bharat Dindyal, were among...

Manganese mining camp…Matthews Ridge residents worry after being told to move

Feb 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Manganese mining camp…Matthews Ridge residents worry after being told to move

Hundreds of persons reportedly told to relocate to make way for US$250M investment into a manganese mining operation at Matthews Ridge, Region One, may suffer as a result, a former Parliamentarian...

GT&T targeting 30,000 DSL subscribers by December

Feb 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GT&T targeting 30,000 DSL subscribers by December

…vandalism disrupts company’s programme by eight months The Guyana Telephone & Telegraph Company Limited (GT&T) has revealed that 11,000 Digital Subscriber’s Line (DSL)...

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