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Adequate evidence exists for court action over NICIL

May 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Adequate evidence exists for court action over NICIL

…Liquidating the Holding Company not off the table – Greenidge By Gary Eleazar There is enough for a case to be made against Winston Brassington, the Executive Director of the National...

Panday to know fate tomorrow on hidden bank account charges

May 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Panday to know fate tomorrow on hidden bank account charges

(Trinidad Guardian) Former Prime Minister Basdeo Panday is expected to know his fate tomorrow after a second trial into charges of failing to declare a London bank account. Magistrate Marcia Murray...

Sugar production in Guyana at its worst

May 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Sugar production in Guyana at its worst

– 2012 records lowest first crop figure for over 20 years Almost halfway through the year, the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is already counting its losses as its sugar...

E’bo man gets 20 years for pensioner’s murder

May 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo man gets 20 years for pensioner’s murder

Justice Winston Patterson yesterday sentenced a man to 20 years in prison for the beastly murder of a 78-year-old pensioner. The accused, 21-year-old Latchman Persaud, had earlier pleaded...

QAII assets skyrocket after Sanata acquisition

May 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on QAII assets skyrocket after Sanata acquisition

Having negotiated to lease the Sanata Complex at Industrial Site in Ruimveldt, Queens Atlantic Investment Incorporated (QAII) also negotiated the purchase of the land and property two years...

Bullet grazes Tucville teen’s head

May 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bullet grazes Tucville teen’s head

The police are currently investigating yet another shooting incident which took place in the wee hours of Tuesday morning. Colin Fraser 17, of Tucville, Georgetown, received a wound to the head after...

The spirit moves on

May 16, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The spirit moves on

There are many who talk about the ‘spirit’ of man: Philip Moore lived out the meaning of that belief. Earlier this week, the spirit of Philip Moore moved on to other realms after his mortal body...

Dem boys seh…Jagdeo gun commit suicide

May 16, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Jagdeo gun commit suicide

There is a young saying, not a saying by Brian Yong, that it is better to keep yuh mouth shut and mek people wonder how stupid you are than fuh open yuh mouth and remove all...

Philip Moore: The soulful, yet tragic journey of African-Guyanese

May 16, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Philip Moore: The soulful, yet tragic journey of African-Guyanese

This column was typed on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. On that date in the edition of the Stabroek News, there was this letter; “The PPP/C has failed to ethnically balance Guyana’s armed...

THE PPP HAS TO DISTANCE ITSELF FROM THE JAGDEO REGIME

May 16, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE PPP HAS TO DISTANCE ITSELF FROM THE JAGDEO REGIME

The PPP has a serious decision to make. This decision will however have to be made at the level of Congress. While there have been a few changes taking place, albeit slowly but surely,...

The Pontius Pilates are hurting Enmore

May 16, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Pontius Pilates are hurting Enmore

Dear Editor, I refer to an article on page 3 of Kaieteur News issue of 14th instant captioned: New “Crime wave” put Enmore on edge. I am on record via several offerings to the letter columns of...

IS GHRA CORRECT ABOUT PPP/C IN DENIAL?

May 16, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on IS GHRA CORRECT ABOUT PPP/C IN DENIAL?

Dear Editor, Now that the PPPC Government has been taken to task by the GHRA for being in denial, would this indeed wake them up to Guyana’s urgent realities? Doubts reign...

Excessive security?

May 16, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Excessive security?

Dear Mr. Editor It is with much disappointment that I share this harrowing experience. I visited Republic Bank, Camp Street, recently just before midday and was horrified at the huge crowd that was...

NICIL may be a thief

May 16, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on NICIL may be a thief

The Editor, This latest answer from Mr. Winston Brassington in relation to the details about the money accumulated by NICIL is a show of disdain and disregard for the citizens of...

England wary of Chanderpaul, Windies pace

May 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on England wary of Chanderpaul, Windies pace

LONDON (Reuters) – Shivnarine Chanderpaul’s limpet-like batting and the express pace of Kemar Roach and Fidel Edwards will make West Indies dangerous opponents for strong...

Burnett arrives, ready to represent home turf

May 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Burnett arrives, ready to represent home turf

Guyana and Linden’s international middle distance track star, Marian Burnett arrived in Guyana from Florida late Monday night ready to represent the turf she started her...

DDL and GFF officially formalise partnership

May 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on DDL and GFF officially formalise partnership

The occasion was straightforward, but yet important when Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) and the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) officially formalised their partnership by the...

President’s / Jefford Track & Field Classic…E-Networks Inc. preserves relationship

May 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on President’s / Jefford Track & Field Classic…E-Networks Inc. preserves relationship

The Third Edition of the President’s / Jefford Track & Field Classic received a timely boost when E-Networks Inc. became the latest entity to preserve its relationship with...

Final practice before Jamaica engagement

May 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Final practice before Jamaica engagement

Members of Guyana’s Golden Jaguars football squad listen attentively to Technical Director Jamal Shabazz during a practice session at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence...

GABA praise boxers despite ouster of Olympic hopefuls, wild card maybe in the offing

May 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA praise boxers despite ouster of Olympic hopefuls, wild card maybe in the offing

Following failed attempts by several Guyanese boxers to qualify at the imminent London Olympics later this year, officials of the Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA) have indicated that...

Taffin Khan leads points standing as Caribbean Container INC chess tourney continues

May 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Taffin Khan leads points standing as Caribbean Container INC chess tourney continues

Senior national chess champion, Taffin Khan, turned back the challenge of his dad, David and registered a convincing victory when play in the Caribbean Container INC. (C.C.I.)...

Letter to the Sports Editor…The GCB Saga – (Guyanese awaken)

May 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…The GCB Saga – (Guyanese awaken)

Dear Editor, This phenomenon has its genesis in the desire and aspirations of a few individuals seeking to dominate and take control of the Guyana Cricket Board for their own personal...

Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club deserves a national award

May 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club deserves a national award

Dear Sir, The Government since Independence in 1966 has honoured numerous citizens and organisations for services to the people of Guyana. Most of these awardees deserved their...

Outstanding Mothers recognized by RHTY&SC cricket teams and DTV-8

May 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Outstanding Mothers recognized by RHTY&SC cricket teams and DTV-8

Three exceptional mothers were honoured on Mother’s Day when the cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports and DTV-8 hosted their 5th Annual Region 6 Mother of the Year...

Devendra Bishoo’s mother is BCB’s Mother of the year

May 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Devendra Bishoo’s mother is BCB’s Mother of the year

Sixty-year-old Cousilia Bishoo of Albion was honoured by the Special Events Committee of the Berbice Cricket Board as their Mother of the Year, 2012. Mrs. Bishoo is the third mother to...

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A flawed interpretation of international law

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News – The assertion that “under international law, Venezuela is responsible for... more