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Time for direct action by taxpayers against NICIL

May 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Time for direct action by taxpayers against NICIL

…Company now designed to deliberately disguise billions-Greenidge By Gary Eleazar The time has now come for the taxpayers of Guyana to take direct action against the...

US Govt. looks to complete Ed Ahmad’s prosecution in two weeks

May 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on US Govt. looks to complete Ed Ahmad’s prosecution in two weeks

….final pre-trial hearing set for Wednesday The final pre-trial hearing for Edul Ahmad, the indicted associate of former President Bharrat Jagdeo, has been set for Wednesday....

Trini teen murder…Fugitive, victim started secret relationship two years ago

May 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Trini teen murder…Fugitive, victim started secret relationship two years ago

by Michael Jordan Guyanese murder suspect Ramesh Sookram and his Trinidadian ex-girlfriend Nikita Ramischand started a secret relationship some two years ago, sources...

Govt. ‘stranglehold’ on Judiciary attracts bitter debate

May 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. ‘stranglehold’ on Judiciary attracts bitter debate

– ‘put up’ with substantial amendment or ‘shut up’ – AG By Gary Eleazar The autonomy of the local judiciary and its independence from political control by the...

The resurrection of the nationalisation idea in Guyana

May 12, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The resurrection of the nationalisation idea in Guyana

There are serious apprehensions developing in Guyana about the position adopted by the combined opposition. These apprehensions have arisen because of the cuts instituted to the Budget by the...

Dem boys seh…Brazzy shorts and Marcie T-back in trouble

May 12, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Brazzy shorts and Marcie T-back in trouble

When you entrusted wid people thing and you mess around wid it you does end up in court. If de police don’t charge you people does tek private action and sue you fuh everything, down to you...

It is all about public disclosures

May 12, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on It is all about public disclosures

It has been a long time since an issue has attracted the attention of the national media and the nation to such levels as the one involving the National Industrial and Commercial Investment...

The inner workings of NICIL continue to baffle us

May 12, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The inner workings of NICIL continue to baffle us

DEAR EDITOR, The inner workings of the state-established so-called private company NICIL continues to baffle readers, as revealed in KN’s news article, “NICIL controls revenue of several...

The challenges faced living in Guyana

May 12, 2012 KNews Letters 1

DEAR EDITOR, I have been traveling to Guyana for the past two years. People from home often ask me, “Why do you like Guyana? Isn’t it just scary, uncomfortable and inconvenient?”...

Using the benefits of former U.S presidents as justification for our Act is not sober reasoning

May 12, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Using the benefits of former U.S presidents as justification for our Act is not sober reasoning

DEAR EDITOR, Vishnu Bisram’s letter dated 05/09/12 and published in the Stabroek News under the caption “Critics of the former presidents benefits act should look at what is done in the...

CAL and Trinidad can’t be trusted

May 12, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on CAL and Trinidad can’t be trusted

DEAR EDITOR, The arrival of Surinam Airways (SLM) over the skies of Guyana comes at a critical time when Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL) is facing major financial troubles and that is...

The PPP intended all along to use the budget to call a snap election

May 12, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP intended all along to use the budget to call a snap election

DEAR EDITOR, The PPP is a decrepit political organization. It thinks hegemony and acts depravity. The PPP does not view politics from the pulpit of honesty, decency, transparency,...

Humphrey’s Bakery sponsors Roraima Bikers Club team for three stage race

May 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Humphrey’s Bakery sponsors Roraima Bikers Club team for three stage race

– pedals off today in Berbice Humphrey’s Bakery & Farm Products along with cycling enthusiast Raymond Perez have combined efforts to sponsor Roraima Bikers Club (RBC)...

First Int. Cup Guyana vs Canada set for Stadium today

May 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on First Int. Cup Guyana vs Canada set for Stadium today

GT&T male & female 10/10 c/ships on the line The Third-Edition of the GT&T 10/10 Nationwide Softball cricket competition ran in conjunction with the Guyana Softball League...

Justin Gatlin beats Asafa Powell in Diamond League in Doha

May 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Justin Gatlin beats Asafa Powell in Diamond League in Doha

World indoor champion Justin Gatlin staked his claim as a contender for the Olympic 100m with victory in Doha’s Diamond League meeting in 9.87 seconds. The American overhauled Asafa...

Ansa Mc Al offers support under Smalta

May 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ansa Mc Al offers support under Smalta

Builders Lumber Yard also aboard Ansa Mc Al Trading Limited yesterday offered support to the President’s/ Jefford Track and Field Classic III under its Smalta brand, cementing its...

South Turkeyen Sports Committee stages Pre-Independence 5-a-side penalty shootout

May 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on South Turkeyen Sports Committee stages Pre-Independence 5-a-side penalty shootout

The South Turkeyen Sports Committee will be staging a Pre-Independence 5-a-side penalty shootout and small goal football competition tomorrow morning on the National Cultural Centre...

GFSCA donates $100,000 to DCC

May 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFSCA donates $100,000 to DCC

Members of the Guyana Floodlights Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) donated $100,000 cash to the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) following a night match played recently at the DCC Ground. The money...

UK based football coach disappointed with local situation

May 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on UK based football coach disappointed with local situation

Identifies young talent for possible scholarship Peter Barry, a former national football coach now residing in England, continues to demonstrate staunch love for his country, but while eager to enact...

Scotiabank/Pepsi Schools Football Academy Tournament on today

May 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotiabank/Pepsi Schools Football Academy Tournament on today

– Lodge Secondary girls trounce New Campbellville 3-0 Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy continues with four games at two venues, Tucville ground and Ministry of Education...

GBFA Inter-Schools Competition…NSSS, CWSS, SOE and MHS win on opening day

May 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBFA Inter-Schools Competition…NSSS, CWSS, SOE and MHS win on opening day

New Silvercity, Christianburg / Wismar, School of Excellence and Mackenzie High were the teams in winners’ row when the Guyana Beach Football Association (GBFA) Inter-Schools...

Police Progressive Youth Club Relay Festival & Take away lunch set for May 27

May 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Police Progressive Youth Club Relay Festival & Take away lunch set for May 27

– Club hopes for event to be annual Guyana’s defending Track and Field Club for the Digicel National under-23 Games and President/Jefford Classic Games, Police Progressive Youth Club...

BCB issues stern warning to cricketers

May 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB issues stern warning to cricketers

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has taken note of the unbecoming attitude of several cricketers who leave the County to fulfill contractual duties overseas without the courtesy of...

Teams for BCB/Berbice Chamber of Commerce Independence Day 20/20 named

May 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Teams for BCB/Berbice Chamber of Commerce Independence Day 20/20 named

The organising committee of the Independence Day 20/20 tournament scheduled for the Albion Sports Complex on May 26 has released the names of three of the four teams slated to...

TGI tags June for normal cement supply as another shipment arrives

May 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on TGI tags June for normal cement supply as another shipment arrives

Guyana’s biggest supplier of cement, TCL Guyana Inc. (TGI), is aiming to regularize the local market by next month even though industrial problems continue at its Trinidad base....

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Keevin Allicock – the next torchbearer for Guyanese professional boxing

Sometimes the best of leaders fail

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Jimmy Carter’s presidency fell victim to global and domestic upheavals. His single term... more