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Breaking news…Commission of Inquiry …. – Four members sworn in

Sep 05, 2012 knews News Comments Off on Breaking news…Commission of Inquiry …. – Four members sworn in

Four of the five members of the Commission of Inquiry to look into the fatal Linden shooting which left three persons dead were sworn in today before President Donald Ramotar. Justice Lensley Wolfe...

Memorex/Leslie Amsterdam Mem. U-17 final…RHT Bakewell defeats Albion to retain title

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Memorex/Leslie Amsterdam Mem. U-17 final…RHT Bakewell defeats Albion to retain title

The already large Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club trophy collection got another addition when the Rose Hall Town Bakewell Under-17s defeated Albion by 74 runs to successfully defend their...

Forde, Morgan lead registrants for AinLim 10k

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Forde, Morgan lead registrants for AinLim 10k

The entries are in, and registration for the Neal and Massy Group’s AinLim 10km Road Race officially closed yesterday at the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) Headquarters with both male and female...

Atmosphere can make a big difference at this level of football

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Atmosphere can make a big difference at this level of football

– so says Guyana Captain Chris Nurse Panama City, Panama – ‘Golden Jaguars’ Skipper Christopher Ronald Nurse has highlighted the importance the atmosphere of the respective home crowd...

Unique Group Auto Dealer Golf Tourney…Female players shine

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Unique Group Auto Dealer Golf Tourney…Female players shine

It was a fantastic great day for golf when the Unique Group Auto Dealer tournament was contested, recently. The course was in its best condition for a long time and the greens were hard and fast. In...

RAF’S MYO Inter Jamaat T10 KO Softball Cricket Comp.

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on RAF’S MYO Inter Jamaat T10 KO Softball Cricket Comp.

Competition in the RAF’s Variety Store sponsored 2nd Annual Hajjin Zeleena Rafeek Memorial countrywide Inter Jamaat Ten10 knock-out Softball cricket tournament organized by the Muslim Youth...

Football community mourns passing of Bartica stalwart

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Football community mourns passing of Bartica stalwart

The football community and particularly those of Bartica have suffered a tremendous loss following the death of immediate Past President of the Bartica Football Association (BFA), Mr. Everton Hall,...

Beyond the shadow of a doubt

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Beyond the shadow of a doubt

By Rawle Welch Recently, two articles written by two outstanding Caribbean citizens offered a pragmatic scenario about many aspects of life in the Region, but more significantly about the...

Letter to the Sport Editor…Powerless Guyana over Kadecia Baird

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sport Editor…Powerless Guyana over Kadecia Baird

Dear Editor, KN dated Saturday September 2 reads of the following reasons US based Miss Kadecia Baird’s representation of Guyana which might not be possible at the Under-23 South American...

Annual Patricia Moniz Educational Trust Fund hosted by RHTY&SC U-19 Pepsi

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Annual Patricia Moniz Educational Trust Fund hosted by RHTY&SC U-19 Pepsi

Six outstanding young cricketers from the Rose Hall Town & Sports Club on Thursday last were rewarded with various educational materials when the Rose Hall Town Pepsi Under-19 team hosted...

Gwendolyn ‘Stealth Bomber’ O’Neil to engage Carletta Ewell in North Carolina USA tie breaker

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gwendolyn ‘Stealth Bomber’ O’Neil to engage Carletta Ewell in North Carolina USA tie breaker

After a short period of inactivity, Women’s International Boxing Council Heavyweight champion, Gwendolyn ‘Stealth Bomber’ O’Neil will return to the ring for a third encounter, over 10 rounds,...

It is a serious shame when the President of a poor third world country acquires astonishing wealth in office

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is a serious shame when the President of a poor third world country acquires astonishing wealth in office

Dear Editor, The idiocies PPP acolytes utter are truly disgusting. Minister of Labour Nanda Gopaul reportedly said during the recent corruption debates “What is wrong with a former president or a...

Freddie did a hatchet job on Lall’s book

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie did a hatchet job on Lall’s book

Dear Editor, My friend Freddie Kissoon did a stunning hatchet job in reviewing GHK Lall’s book (column Aug 15) on corruption. Since I started writing for public consumption in 1978 while a...

Why not ‘Indigenous Peoples’ Heritage?

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why not ‘Indigenous Peoples’ Heritage?

Dear Editor, There continues to be a Ministry of Amerindian Affairs, and the celebration of an Amerindian heritage. Yet only recently a Guyana delegation to the relevant UN body was careful to...

Local Democracy in Guyana is sheer talks

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Local Democracy in Guyana is sheer talks

Dear Editor, The Local Democracy in Guyana is sheer talks, and not based in reality. It is evident that the PPP has failed to implement systems of independent governance, within the local government...

Photos of Jagdeo’s home compromise personal security – Govt.

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Photos of Jagdeo’s home compromise personal security – Govt.

– Pictures of home of former British PM Tony Blair and former US President George Bush available on-line….Security breach? The reaction to the publication by Kaieteur News of aerial...

Linden killings…Commission members to be sworn in today

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Linden killings…Commission members to be sworn in today

– Police will provide whatever evidence we have – Brumell Commissioner of Police (ag), Leroy Brumell, says that the Guyana Police Force stands ready to make information and...

Labourer shot dead, body burnt at Corentyne citrus farm

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Labourer shot dead, body burnt at Corentyne citrus farm

Police are questioning three men following the discovery of the charred remains of 25-year old labourer Madan Ramkerat called ‘Rakesh’, on a farm located in an area called Tiger Creek,...

Dem boys seh…Ganda Gopaul seh that a President must grab

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Ganda Gopaul seh that a President must grab

When bull start fuh slow down in de rice field de farmer does prod he by giving he a jook. Dem boys been giving Uncle Donald some jook so that he can open he eye and watch wha going on around he but...

Key access road to Mahdia badly needs fixing-Region Eight Chairman

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Key access road to Mahdia badly needs fixing-Region Eight Chairman

Region Eight’s Chairman, Mark Crawford, is accusing the Ministry of Public Works of turning a blind eye on the deplorable road which starts from Brian Sucre Junction and leads into Mahdia....

Guyana’s UN Ambassador to chair key committee

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s UN Ambassador to chair key committee

Guyana will serve as Chair of the Economic and Financial Committee (Second Committee) of the United Nations General Assembly for the Sixty-Seventh session, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

Tragedy strikes Berbice family as toddler drowns in drain

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Tragedy strikes Berbice family as toddler drowns in drain

A 17-month-old toddler died tragically Monday after falling into a drain. Dead is Okeskia Thomas called ‘Princess’ of Timmers Dam, Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, who lost her life by drowning....

$80M house lot scam…Bogus Housing Ministry employee fingered during ID parade

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on $80M house lot scam…Bogus Housing Ministry employee fingered during ID parade

– charges likely this week Several victims of the $80M house lot scam yesterday identified a woman in custody as the individual to whom they handed various sums of cash in exchange for what...

THE AMERICAN ELECTION

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE AMERICAN ELECTION

The race for the White House is in full steam. At this stage the polls are not overwhelmingly favoring anyone but the Republicans are in a jubilant mood. They have a nominee for the President and he...

One month after operating theatre refurbished…GPHC delivers 75 births via C-section

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on One month after operating theatre refurbished…GPHC delivers 75 births via C-section

By Romila Boodram Since being refurbished and placed back into operation, the Maternity Unit at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has seen over 74 births via caesarean section,...

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The third parties will not survive this year’s elections

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The fate of third parties in this year’s general and regional elections is as predictable... more