July 2012

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Kadecia Baird’s success was under the watch of the USA

Jul 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kadecia Baird’s success was under the watch of the USA

Dear Editor, A silver medal by USA based, Kadecia Baird at the just concluded 2012 IAAF World Junior Championship (Spain) for Guyana is indeed an achievement which should be treasured for the sports...

WHY NOW?

Jul 18, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHY NOW?

In light of the tabling of a Bill in the National Assembly to amend the Deeds Registry Act, we reproduce below a column on this subject which was first published in December 2009. I have held firmly...

Counselling ordered for man accused of striking wife with rolling pin

Jul 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Counselling ordered for man accused of striking wife with rolling pin

– Spouse declines to give evidence The man who reportedly clobbered his wife on the head with a rolling pin when she could not give account for his missing pigeon was yesterday ordered to seek...

300-ft restraining order for accused wife-beater

Jul 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on 300-ft restraining order for accused wife-beater

…PI awaits victim’s full recovery Forty-year-old Aubrey Rodney, the man who reportedly stabbed and beat his reputed wife in the head with a hammer, was yesterday ordered to stay 300 feet away...

You embarrassed the Nation, Mr. President

Jul 18, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on You embarrassed the Nation, Mr. President

Dear Sir, I listened to President Ramotar’s address the CARICOM summit of Heads of State and felt embarrassed to be a Guyanese. Unlike Freddie Kissoon and Imran Khan, both of whom responded to the...

EZjet launches direct service to Canada

Jul 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on EZjet launches direct service to Canada

….US$675 for round trip, flights offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays EZjet Air Services Inc. will now be offering direct flights to Toronto, Canada, with a Boeing 767-200, on Tuesdays and Thursdays....

Bitterness in the PNC has resurfaced

Jul 18, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bitterness in the PNC has resurfaced

Dear Editor, The bitterness in the People’s National Congress is resurfacing as there once again seems to be a manhunt for power in that party. During that party’s 2011 congress to elect a...

Keep your enemies close, but your card even closer

Jul 18, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Keep your enemies close, but your card even closer

Dear Editor, The television programme “Windows to Republic Bank” is a very welcomed initiative by Republic Bank Ltd that must be commended. However, it came a little too late for a few of us....

Some questions for the Government on the police boat

Jul 18, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some questions for the Government on the police boat

Dear Editor, Please permit me to add my own contribution to the issue surrounding the purchase of the boat by the Guyana Police Force (GPF) in 2009. We learnt that: (a) the said boat was purchased...

Unfair competition

Jul 18, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Unfair competition

Dear Editor, I am the Licence owner of a Liquor Restaurant and Bar at Lot 7 Maria’s Lodge, Essequibo Coast. At my place of business I provide employment for myself and two persons on a daily...

Why is the PPP/C panicking over David Granger?

Jul 18, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why is the PPP/C panicking over David Granger?

Dear Editor, Important to note is that successive leaders of the PNC and PNCR have served as both party leader and President or Opposition Leader. This situation obtains whether there was a coalition...

Resignation or suspension is not enough… JAIL THEM

Jul 18, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Resignation or suspension is not enough… JAIL THEM

Dear Editor, The number of reports on high level corruption that are being made public today, was unthinkable a year ago. During the last election campaign, Presidential Candidate, Donald Ramotar,...

A false impression of Linden

Jul 18, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on A false impression of Linden

Dear Editor, I have never been a reader of that partisan and divisive rag called the Mirror. It is the greatest publisher of revisionist history and inaccurate facts on Guyana. I was however...

Engineering Reloaded

Jul 18, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Engineering Reloaded

Among the three components of growth, namely, human, natural and physical capitals, the greatest contribution is by human capital, to the tune of up to a staggering sixty-four per cent. In...

Local miners lament ‘Chinese take-over’ at Imbaimadai

Jul 17, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Local miners lament ‘Chinese take-over’ at Imbaimadai

Miners who operate at Imbaimadai have voiced their concern that the Chinese are taking over the mining industry which is the profitable operation at Imbaimadai and most interior locations. The miners...

Rohee cusses Kaieteur News for uncovering fraud in police force

Jul 17, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Rohee cusses Kaieteur News for uncovering fraud in police force

Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee opted to abuse the messenger than to deal with the issue. At hand was the issue of corruption within the Guyana Police Force. Kaieteur News had reported...

Submachine gun/drug bust…Two more TSU ranks under close arrest

Jul 17, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Submachine gun/drug bust…Two more TSU ranks under close arrest

Two more ranks of the Tactical Services Unit are under close arrest for allegedly taking $360,000 to release a man with a Beretta submachine gun and drugs. Kaieteur News understands that the ranks...

Still nothing…second well abandoned amidst safety fears

Jul 17, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Still nothing…second well abandoned amidst safety fears

– but Repsol said that oil found The country’s second attempt to drill for oil offshore has ended prematurely with CGX Energy Inc, a partner in the consortium, announcing yesterday that...

No advertisement on procurement website for multi-million lab

Jul 17, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on No advertisement on procurement website for multi-million lab

The non-placement of an advertisement for bids on the government’s procurement website has once again raised questions about the manner in which the government procures goods and services. Last...

The contradictions in our midst

Jul 17, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The contradictions in our midst

The law is often in conflict with the rights of an individual giving the impression that at any given there are two laws concerning a single episode. There is a law which precludes men...

Parvati’s parvanimity

Jul 17, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Parvati’s parvanimity

In April 2004, the internal affairs department of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) initiated a probe into duty free concession letter for vehicles. It was driven by the discovery of a SUV that had...

TIME FOR UNCLE DONALD TO MOVE MORE QUICKLY

Jul 17, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on TIME FOR UNCLE DONALD TO MOVE MORE QUICKLY

One of the campaign promises of the PPPC was a review of the VAT. And one of the first significant policy acts of the Donald Ramotar administration was to appoint a three-man committee to examine...

Dem boys seh…CGX find one bottle cooking hile

Jul 17, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…CGX find one bottle cooking hile

Competition does really show who got money. Dem boys seh that dem gun really see who can spend when Delta reduce its airfare. When de Easy Plane come it start fuh offer really cheap fares....

It is not Dev’s domain to determine the behaviour/strategy I enlist

Jul 17, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is not Dev’s domain to determine the behaviour/strategy I enlist

Dear Editor, Reference is made to Ravi Dev’s July 15, 2012 column “Anger issues.” To his remark as to what my style would achieve, while said achievements benefit him, they also pose a...

GRA responds to a ‘Disgusted Worker’

Jul 17, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on GRA responds to a ‘Disgusted Worker’

DEAR EDITOR, Reference is hereby made to the letter captioned ‘Key positions within Customs were given to selective ‘saints and elites’, which appeared in the Monday, July 16, 2012...

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Cricinfo – Towhid Hridoy staged a turnaround for the ages as his record-breaking unbeaten 242 handed Bangladesh a 30-run first-innings lead on day three of the second Test against West Indies....

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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