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Nobody’s business if EZjet runs at a loss – CEO

Mar 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Nobody’s business if EZjet runs at a loss – CEO

…company insists no links to Jagdeo, Ramroop Low cost charter, EZjet, has said that it is nobody’s business whether the company makes a loss or a profit. During a press conference yesterday with...

Gov’t faces heat Thursday on controversial projects

Mar 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t faces heat Thursday on controversial projects

– Ramjattan demands details on Amaila Falls, Marriott, airport expansion A fiery session is expected Thursday in the National Assembly with the government being put to task by the...

U.S. cites Guyana for not seizing property obtained through corruption

Mar 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on U.S. cites Guyana for not seizing property obtained through corruption

– Report says political, judicial structures have narco-influence The United States says it wants the Guyanese government to enforce laws against money laundering and financial crimes....

CARICOM Heads instruct immediate restructuring of Guyana-based Secretariat

Mar 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM Heads instruct immediate restructuring of Guyana-based Secretariat

…unanimously condemn WICB’s disrespectful actions, statements By Gary Eleazar in Suriname Following two days of intense deliberations at the 23rd Intercessional Meeting of CARICOM Leaders...

AN INTERESTING DEVELOPMENT!

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on AN INTERESTING DEVELOPMENT!

This column will not discuss the merits or demerits of the motion filed by the Attorney General asking the court to advise on constitutionality of the composition of certain parliamentary...

Confronting the issues

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Confronting the issues

It was William Shakespeare who wrote in Hamlet ‘The lady doth protest too much’. Simply put, this statement suggests that someone is being castigated for being too defensive of a...

Let us assure our seniors their struggles were not in vain

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let us assure our seniors their struggles were not in vain

DEAR EDITOR, Ours is an active and heterogeneous society with inherent differences, but such differences when issue-directed and premised on universal principles bode well for the body...

A litany of wrongs

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on A litany of wrongs

DEAR EDITOR, I am very sure that the Ministry of Housing and Water is vehemently opposed to squatting. This I fully support. Most ‘squatting’ areas descend into squalor, presenting a haven...

Recognising the need for a change in patterns

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Recognising the need for a change in patterns

DEAR EDITOR, When I read the recent news item about organisations reaffirming support for women, as part of the International Women’s Day celebrations, I remembered Hillary...

Intelligence and keeping things simple

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Intelligence and keeping things simple

DEAR EDITOR, Diane Rehm on civility: “Civil discourse is our ability to have conversation about topics about which we disagree, and our ability to listen to each others’ perspectives.”...

Mr Kissoon, you are stretching the truth

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr Kissoon, you are stretching the truth

DEAR EDITOR, Kindly allow me space to respond to Mr Frederick Kissoon’s letter of Monday 5th March 2012. I want to start by telling Mr Kissoon that I buy all the daily newspapers every...

Another sports body attracts the support of Digicel

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Another sports body attracts the support of Digicel

By Rawle Welch Already acknowledged as one of the leading corporate entities in the support for sports, Digicel (Guyana) took full advantage of another chance to demonstrate its generosity by...

Guyana made to toil against Bajans

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana made to toil against Bajans

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Spurred by half-centuries from openers Kraigg Brathwaite and Omar Phillips, as well as Jonathan Carter, Barbados reached 227 for five in their first...

Kantasingh, Baugh shine on rainy day

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kantasingh, Baugh shine on rainy day

Meanwhile, Carlton Baugh and Kavesh Kantasingh were the stars on opening day of the fifth round match in the Regional Four-Day Championship at Queen’s Park Oval. Baugh slammed an...

CFU Extra Ordinary Congress deemed an extraordinary success

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on CFU Extra Ordinary Congress deemed an extraordinary success

Willemstad, CURACAO: Members of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) met in Willemstad, Curacao, March 4 – 7, 2012 with a unified vision. The theme for the three day Extra-Ordinary...

Murray, Corlette top U-15, U-18 GTTA Trials

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Murray, Corlette top U-15, U-18 GTTA Trials

Berbice’s Bryton Murray and Georgetown’s Stefan Corlette topped the Under-15 and the Under-18 Boys’ categories on Thursday when Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) held its trials at...

Mexican marathoner aims at records as Sports Ministry hosts Mexico/Guyana 20K race

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mexican marathoner aims at records as Sports Ministry hosts Mexico/Guyana 20K race

Great men are defined as those that transform small insignificant feats into gigantic, meaningful accomplishments thus rewriting the history books. Life is replete with such individuals...

All set for Kennard Memorial Turf Club Annual Phagwah race meet tomorrow

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on All set for Kennard Memorial Turf Club Annual Phagwah race meet tomorrow

The Kennard Memorial Turf Club will come alive tomorrow when the Entity stages it Grand Annual One Day Phagwah Horserace meet at the club’s entity, Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne Berbice....

All is set for the Berbice Cricket Board’s 5th annual Awards and Presentation ceremony

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on All is set for the Berbice Cricket Board’s 5th annual Awards and Presentation ceremony

All is set for the Berbice Cricket Board’s 5th annual Awards and Presentation ceremony which is slated to be held today at State House in New Amsterdam Berbice, beginning at 19:00...

Scotia Bank/Pepsi Schools Football Academy 2nd coaching course concludes

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotia Bank/Pepsi Schools Football Academy 2nd coaching course concludes

– Tournament commences today Director of Scotia Bank/Pepsi Schools Football Academy second coaching course, Rajesha Latchoo of Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation’s...

‘Screw’ Richmond Memorial Schools Football Competition…LTI hammer Wisburg Secondary

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Screw’ Richmond Memorial Schools Football Competition…LTI hammer Wisburg Secondary

Two more matches in this year’s Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond Memorial Schools Football Competition were completed on Thursday with New Silvercity and C/burg Wismar Secondary playing to...

Vurlon Mills scores on return from injury

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vurlon Mills scores on return from injury

Talented young striker Vurlon Mills made a successful return from injury, by scoring for his club T& Tec in their 1-0 triumph over Winners Connection in Trinidad & Tobago Pro...

GCA season to commence today

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA season to commence today

Due to the heavy rainfall and subsequent flooding experienced in the city during last week, the planned resumption of the Georgetown Cricket Association’s 2011/2012 cricket season did...

Letters to the Sports Editor…APNU and AFC must support Cricket’s IMC

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Letters to the Sports Editor…APNU and AFC must support Cricket’s IMC

Dear Editor, We write on an issue of grave concern regarding the behavior of the main opposition parties to the escalating cricketing crisis, and the unnecessary suffering being...

A Call for the Resignation of WICB President and CEO

Mar 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on A Call for the Resignation of WICB President and CEO

Dear Editor, We wish to condemn the West Indies Cricket Board’s (WICB) arrogant, rude and vindictive attitude to the administration of our regional cricket, and call for the immediate...