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T&T lays 17 charges against Guyanese for sex with girl, 11

Mar 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on T&T lays 17 charges against Guyanese for sex with girl, 11

(TRINIDAD NEWSDAY) A-30-year-old Guyanese national charged with 17 counts of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl was refused bail by an Arima Magistrate. Darel Ricardo Martin...

Engineer says technical incompetence driving up cost of large projects

Mar 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Engineer says technical incompetence driving up cost of large projects

Cites specialty hospital Leading geotechnical engineer Charles P. Ceres says that technical incompetence drives up costs on large infrastructure projects. Such technical incompetence is...

Woman douses man with hot water mixed pepper sauce

Mar 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Woman douses man with hot water mixed pepper sauce

A 55-year-old man is now at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)’s Burn Care Unit, nursing injuries to his neck, back and hands as a result of hot water, mixed with...

THERE IS A BETTER WAY!

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THERE IS A BETTER WAY!

Budget Day has been announced and almost by reflex one trade union has outlined its expectations that include the usual approaches to increasing workers’ income through raising the income...

Another reality of life

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Another reality of life

The Guyanese society for all that may be said about the people is still coy when it comes to sex. The nation sees young people flaunting their sexuality, sometimes to the disgust of the older...

Dem boys seh…Uncle Donald gun get beat

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Uncle Donald gun get beat

Guyana looking fuh hile many, many years now. Bad Jenny who use to name de Rat, decide that he gun put de cart before de donkey. And de donkey gun dress up in gold and diamond and...

Assessment vs. Examination…

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Assessment vs. Examination…

DEAR EDITOR, The National Grade Two Assessment is an examination. It may be diagnostic, but it is an examination. It is an examination simply because it awards a score for what students know. Five...

Frederick Kissoon is being vilified on Facebook

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Frederick Kissoon is being vilified on Facebook

DEAR EDITOR, Your readers are well aware that I’m no fan of Kaieteur News columnist, Frederick Kissoon. His daily vilification of the PPP/C Administration; his inability to acknowledge...

Perhaps the solution is too simple

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Perhaps the solution is too simple

DEAR EDITOR, I am reminded of Mr. R.B.O. Hart and his regular newspaper articles in the past “Things that bother me.” In the months prior to the elections in 2011, the Government...

Logging in Guyana

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Logging in Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, I read the recent News item about logging in Guyana. It was a bit alarming to learn that “prime commercial timbers are being overcut by 30 times the natural rate of...

Misinformation about issues at OLPF

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Misinformation about issues at OLPF

DEAR EDITOR, I have noticed that in articles which you have carried on the resignation of Mr. Sesh Sukhdeo as the OLPF head and on the current management issues within the project, that...

Peeping Tom is blinded by the truth

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Peeping Tom is blinded by the truth

DEAR EDITOR, Does it surprise anyone that Peeping Tom would write such a “juvenile exercise” in political journalism? One would be hard pressed to fathom the loss of support for...

Linden segment of ‘Guinness Greatest of the Streets’ launched yesterday

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden segment of ‘Guinness Greatest of the Streets’ launched yesterday

By Rawle Welch Sales and Marketing Executive of Banks DIH Carlton Joao speaking at the launching of this year’s ‘Guinness Greatest of the Streets’ Knockout Futsal Football Tournament...

Kieron Pollard 2nd ODI ton propels Windies to series lead

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kieron Pollard 2nd ODI ton propels Windies to series lead

GROS-ISLET, St. Lucia – West Indies followed up a swashbuckling second One-day International hundred for Kieron Pollard with another purposeful effort in the field to grab a 42-run victory...

2012 HSBC World Sevens Series in Hong Kong…Guyana lose opener to Portugal 19-0

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2012 HSBC World Sevens Series in Hong Kong…Guyana lose opener to Portugal 19-0

Guyana national rugby team suffered a 19-0 loss to Portugal in the opening game of the 2012 HSBC World Sevens Series which is currently underway in Hong Kong. The Guyanese failed to score against a...

GABBFF Novice & Intermediate March 31 @ Theatre Guild

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABBFF Novice & Intermediate March 31 @ Theatre Guild

-De Sinco Trading & Fitness Express on board The Guyana Amateur Body Building & Fitness Federation (GABBFF) 2012 Novice and Intermediate championships set for Saturday March 31 at the...

Jessica Stephenson finals in Sectionals Meet in Florida

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jessica Stephenson finals in Sectionals Meet in Florida

Guyana and Marlins swimmer Jessica Stephenson has just returned with two of her Marlins team mates Dylan Carter and Joshua Romany from the 4-day Southern Sectionals Swim Champions Series in...

Linden/Georgetown basketball rivalry renews tonight

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden/Georgetown basketball rivalry renews tonight

-Ravens host Kevin Lawrence Memorial competition By Edison Jefford The much-anticipated Kevin Lawrence Memorial Basketball Extravaganza will renew the Linden versus Georgetown rivalry tonight at...

Battle lines drawn as Brain Street U-15 cricket starts on April 2

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Battle lines drawn as Brain Street U-15 cricket starts on April 2

The battle lines have been drawn in the second annual 11-team Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) Brain Street 100 overs Under-15 League which commences on April 2. The one-day...

Berbice businesses contribute to refurbishment of Albion Community Centre

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice businesses contribute to refurbishment of Albion Community Centre

Samuel Whyte Patrons attending sports events at the Albion Community Centre, Berbice, will now be able to do so in relative comfort following donations of varying amounts by the Central...

GFF Super League… Five matches slated for tomorrow

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Super League… Five matches slated for tomorrow

As play in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Win in CONCACAF with CONCACAF Super League sponsored by FIFA continues, five more matches will be contested tomorrow. In the lone game at...

UDFA First Divison League… Winners Connection & Silver Shattas upset opponents

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on UDFA First Divison League… Winners Connection & Silver Shattas upset opponents

The opening salvoes of the Upper Demerara Football Association First Division League produced shock results when it kicked off on Monday evening at the Mackenzie Sports Club Ground,...

Both Board and Trustees have resigned – What’s Datadin’s agenda?

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Both Board and Trustees have resigned – What’s Datadin’s agenda?

Ministry of Sport rejects Lawyer’s mischief It has just been brought to the Ministry’s attention that Attorney-at-Law Sanjeev Datadin, have been causing mischievous...

Hadi’s Softball fixtures for Sunday March 25

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hadi’s Softball fixtures for Sunday March 25

Hadi’s World Inc., formerly City Mall on Camp and Regent Streets, nationwide male and female softball tournament organised by the Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association...

Impressors Ladies Dominoes Tournament reaches semi-final stage

Mar 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Impressors Ladies Dominoes Tournament reaches semi-final stage

The Ladies Tournament currently being hosted by Impressors Domino Club has reached the semi-final stages which will be played tomorrow, at the Dynasty Sports Club on Aubrey Barker...

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Futebol Real Brazil executive Naranda Wislon visits Guyana

The GRA is batting out of its crease

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has once again demonstrated a perplexing propensity... more