July 2012

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Structural poverty

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Structural poverty

DEAR EDITOR, A recent study conducted by two leading institutions – the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)...

We must determine who killed the albatross?

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on We must determine who killed the albatross?

Dear Editor, UG has finally come to a dangerous pass in this ocean of intellectual dread. The tales have gone abroad. Wedding guests are being prevented from entering the wedding house and...

Any ideology that threatens the unity of this country should offend everyone

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Any ideology that threatens the unity of this country should offend everyone

Dear Editor, I cannot speak for the rest of the Indo-Guyanese community but I cannot let Parvati Persaud-Edwards speak for me. I would like to let my brothers and sisters of African descent...

The economic wellbeing of a community does not rely on the beauty of a few buildings

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The economic wellbeing of a community does not rely on the beauty of a few buildings

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...

VSO is no way associated with Lodge CDC or its building

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on VSO is no way associated with Lodge CDC or its building

DEAR EDITOR, In your Wednesday 27 June 2012 edition, there is an article entitled “Lodge CDC wants its building back.” VSO Guyana is part of VSO International, which is an international...

West Indies v New Zealand, 4th ODI, Basseterre, St Kitts…

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Sports Comments Off on West Indies v New Zealand, 4th ODI, Basseterre, St Kitts…

ODI series still up for grabs For the first four games of the tour, West Indies were clobbering New Zealand as they haven’t clobbered any Test-playing nation in a long time. However, an...

Baird claims 400m Silver in Central American and Caribbean Junior record time

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Baird claims 400m Silver in Central American and Caribbean Junior record time

Guyana experienced the taste of glory last evening when overseas-based 400 meters sprinter, Kadecia Baird executed a stunning 400 meters race at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Barcelona Spain...

Waramadong, Christianburg set up dream final tomorrow

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Waramadong, Christianburg set up dream final tomorrow

Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Competition… By Rawle Welch Any true football aficionado would have dreamt of a Waramadong versus Christianburg final and lo and behold that vision came...

Guyana ready for AFNA Netball Championship in T&T

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana ready for AFNA Netball Championship in T&T

Guyana’s National Senior Netball team yesterday afternoon departed Guyana to take part in the Americas Federation Netball Association (AFNA) Netball Championship in Trinidad and Tobago,...

Malta Supreme Hugh Ross Classic…Athletes receive boost from Fitness Express

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Malta Supreme Hugh Ross Classic…Athletes receive boost from Fitness Express

Aiming to be as shredded, chiseled and ripped to the max to ensure that they are well positioned to cart off the top prize in their respective category apart from challenging for the overall crown is...

6th Annual Guyana Cup Horserace Meeting…Over $30M at stake as nation’s top horses throw down the gauntlet

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on 6th Annual Guyana Cup Horserace Meeting…Over $30M at stake as nation’s top horses throw down the gauntlet

Eleven exiting races among horses that are bred in North America and the Caribbean; over thirty million dollars in cash and other prizes at stake and a projected attendance of more than ten thousand...

Entries close tomorrow for Norman Singh Digicel $11M horserace meet

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Entries close tomorrow for Norman Singh Digicel $11M horserace meet

Approximately 75 entered so far Entries are expected to close tomorrow for the Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club, Digicel one day horserace meet set for Sunday July 22 at the club’s track, Bel...

Kwakwani take on Central Mackenzie in Linden tonight

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kwakwani take on Central Mackenzie in Linden tonight

Kwakwani will have to prove that the adage that suggests ‘small axe cut down big tree’ is true in the quarterfinal game against Central Mackenzie in the National Community Basketball...

Horseracing IMC holds general meeting

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Horseracing IMC holds general meeting

The Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Guyana Horseracing Authority (GHRA) will be holding a general members meeting today beginning at 13:00hrs at the Kennard Memorial Turf Club, Bush...

GCA weekend matches postponed

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA weekend matches postponed

The Georgetown Cricket Association is advising that all of its cricket matches in the Carib Beer/Friends Of Cricket Heroes Cup First Division and NBS 40-Overs Second Division scheduled for...

Squash Summer Camp launched

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Squash Summer Camp launched

– National Junior team leaves for Caribbean Championship next week in JA The Guyana National Squash Association (GNSA) in collaboration with National Sports Commission (NSC) yesterday...

GBTI Open Tennis C/ships…Sukras, Coggins make solid start

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBTI Open Tennis C/ships…Sukras, Coggins make solid start

The Sukra siblings and Oswin Coggins were among those who made solid starts to this year’s GBTI Open Tennis Championships which got underway yesterday, at the Bank’s Recreational Centre in...

National Rugby Sevens squad called to practice

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Rugby Sevens squad called to practice

The Guyana Rugby Football Union has announced the selection of the players for the National Sevens Squad called to national practice today, Saturday July 14, in preparation for the...

Three man administrative boxing team in Upper Demerara talent spotting mission

Jul 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Three man administrative boxing team in Upper Demerara talent spotting mission

Technical Director of the Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA), Terrence Poole, and a high leveled delegation of coaches left Georgetown yesterday morning for the Mining Town of Linden on...

‘IMCs are made up of a lot of bandits’ – APNU

Jul 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ‘IMCs are made up of a lot of bandits’ – APNU

…criticises gov’t over disbandment of NDCs The government has been handpicking its cronies to form Inter Management Councils (IMCs) as part of a dubious plot to replace Neighbourhood...

Health Minister promises to probe state of West Dem. Hospital

Jul 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Health Minister promises to probe state of West Dem. Hospital

The West Demerara Regional Hospital is a ‘work in progress’ according to Minister of Health Dr. Bheri Ramsaran. He was responding to the growing complaints about the deteriorating state of the...

Wife beater flips car into stadium canal

Jul 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Wife beater flips car into stadium canal

– Was pursuing wife Another bout of domestic violence came to an interesting end last evening when a man believed to have been under the influence of alcohol crashed his car into the...

GT&T employee dies in motorcycle accident

Jul 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GT&T employee dies in motorcycle accident

Linden Guyana Telephone and Telegraph employee, Aaron Singh, 32, was pronounced dead on arrival at the Linden Hospital Complex around 15:30 hours yesterday. According to reports the man was involved...

The University of the Southern Caribbean Guyana (USC) looks to expand

Jul 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on The University of the Southern Caribbean Guyana (USC) looks to expand

The University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) is looking to expand its programme in Guyana. This is according to Dr. Clinton Valley, President of the Organization, which is based in Trinidad and...

Guyana to spearhead eradication of regional hunger

Jul 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to spearhead eradication of regional hunger

Efforts to eradicate hunger by 2025 continue through the sixth Hunger-Free Latin America and the Caribbean meeting. “As we gather here in Georgetown, Guyana, 52.5M persons in Latin America and the...

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Who says the government does not listen?

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(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...

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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

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(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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