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Pakistan investigates Chinese firm over railway project

Sep 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Pakistan investigates Chinese firm over railway project

US$840M Amaila Falls Hydro Electric Project… – Poland severed highway venture in 2011 – Company says collapsed bridge not its work The Pakistani government has...

Trio remanded for weekend rampage at sea

Sep 14, 2012 knews News Comments Off on Trio remanded for weekend rampage at sea

Three men were yesterday remanded to prison after being charged with several counts of robbery under arms at high sea. Richard Mangal, Gary Joseph and Eon Sampson appeared before Acting Chief...

Top Cop meets relatives of Agricola shooting victim

Sep 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Top Cop meets relatives of Agricola shooting victim

– invited to community for talks with youths In a move that could lead to the diffusing of tension following the fatal shooting of an Agricola youth last Tuesday, Commissioner of Police...

Superbike rider dies in drag racing accident

Sep 14, 2012 knews News Comments Off on Superbike rider dies in drag racing accident

The rider of a Yamaha superbike died early yesterday morning in a gruesome accident at the Sheet Anchor, East Canje, Berbice, while drag racing with another biker. Dead is Jarvis De Freitas called...

Dem boys seh… Jagdeo can’t be forgiven

Sep 14, 2012 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Jagdeo can’t be forgiven

All dem holy book seh nuff things. Dem seh good, bad and indifferent things. In some cases some of dem things does confuse mankind. Some of dem does got to get a reminder. One good book seh that thou...

Team Guyana off to rescheduled Junior C’bean Cycling championships

Sep 14, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Team Guyana off to rescheduled Junior C’bean Cycling championships

Guyana’s 4-member Cycling Team made up of reigning Junior Road Race Champion Raynauth Jeffrey, Paul De Nobrega along with Juveniles Raul Leal and Michael Anthony left the Land of Many Waters...

Stage set for keen sprint contests today

Sep 14, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Stage set for keen sprint contests today

– as GDF Inter-Division Athletic C/ships conclude Keen contests are anticipated in the finals of the sprint events today when the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Inter-Division Athletic...

Workshop on for officials tomorrow

Sep 14, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Workshop on for officials tomorrow

– submission of registration forms at Burnham Court today Head of the Guyana Basketball Officials’ Council (GBOC), Cecil Chin is calling on officials, who officiated during the Mackeson...

Romario Shepherd-De Jonge’s 93 steer Bermine to 302

Sep 14, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Romario Shepherd-De Jonge’s 93 steer Bermine to 302

The inaugural 2012 Elizabeth Styles Under-21 50-over knock-out cricket competition organised by the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) commenced Wednesday last with six first round matches that produced...

Gordon Spencer wins CAL return ticket to New York

Sep 14, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Gordon Spencer wins CAL return ticket to New York

Secretary of the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation Gordon Spencer was the lucky fan attending the Guyana / El Salvador World Cup Qualifying game to win one of the two Caribbean Airline (CAL)...

Courts 10k to bring real value home

Sep 14, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Courts 10k to bring real value home

By Edison Jefford Courts, under the renowned banner of “Bringing Value Home”, will host the second edition of its resuscitated 10km Road Race on Sunday September 23, starting outside its Main...

Coach confident as Berbice cycle team invades National Park tomorrow

Sep 14, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Coach confident as Berbice cycle team invades National Park tomorrow

A strong six-man cycling team from the Flying Ace Cycle Club (FACC) of Berbice led by Club Captain Neil Reece, will invade Georgetown in search of honours when the DeSinco Trading in collaboration...

Top teams advance as RAF’S/MYO Inter Jamaat T10 Softball Cricket continues

Sep 14, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Top teams advance as RAF’S/MYO Inter Jamaat T10 Softball Cricket continues

Several teams advanced into the next round when the Muslim Youth Organization (MYO), in association with RAF’s Variety Store, 2nd Annual Hajjin Zeleena Rafeek Memorial countrywide Inter-Jamaat...

NBS 2nd div. final set for tomorrow

Sep 14, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on NBS 2nd div. final set for tomorrow

Albion face Rose Hall Town Bakewell It seems almost like destiny, but all cricket finals in Berbice seem to be an epic battle between arch rivals Albion Cricket Club and Rose Hall Town Youth &...

Ramcharitar Construction 50 overs KO bowls off tomorrow

Sep 14, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Ramcharitar Construction 50 overs KO bowls off tomorrow

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) cricket season which restarted recently is gaining momentum with the Ramcharitar Construction 50 overs first division knockout competition set to bowl off tomorrow at...

NCN and its corruption debate

Sep 14, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on NCN and its corruption debate

DEAR SIR, The National Communication Network is currently hosting a series of television programmes based on corruption. On the same theme I would like to use your newspaper to bring to the...

Ignorance at its best

Sep 14, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on Ignorance at its best

DEAR EDITOR, Many people, especially ignorant people, want to punish you for speaking the truth. For being correct for being you. Never apologise for being correct, or for being years ahead of your...

Blame the opposition for Shaquille Grant’s death

Sep 14, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on Blame the opposition for Shaquille Grant’s death

Dear Editor, When I received an email from a colleague inside the TUC in London informing about tomorrow’s demonstration outside South Africa House in London, in support of the mine workers killed...

Corruption debate and the public servants

Sep 14, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on Corruption debate and the public servants

Dear Editor, Please allow me to share my views on the NCN debate. Since the debates started it is very frustrating for Guyanese to look at. It sounds like a rum shop debate on the government side....

Defending the indefensible

Sep 14, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on Defending the indefensible

Dear Editor, I often wonder how Dr. Roger Luncheon deals with his conscience when in his quiet moments he recalls all the untruths and half truths that he spews out in defence of a government whose...

Indigenous Peoples’ Heritage

Sep 14, 2012 knews Editorial Comments Off on Indigenous Peoples’ Heritage

There were expressions of outrage expressed by elements in the mining community at the ongoing exercise, under the auspices of the UNDP, to demarcate the lands of the Indigenous peoples of Guyana....

Education Minister sends clear warning to errant contractors

Sep 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Education Minister sends clear warning to errant contractors

By Latoya Giles Minister of Education Priya Manickchand sent a clear warning to errant contractors yesterday as she met with top education officials and key stakeholders of the...

From Buxton to Agricola: People never learn

Sep 14, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on From Buxton to Agricola: People never learn

The story of torrid resentment by Buxton youths against the police force was inevitable. These young men were a school of deeply bitter people just waiting to explode. The saga began in the...

APNU expresses distrust in Force’s ability to conduct inquiry

Sep 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on APNU expresses distrust in Force’s ability to conduct inquiry

Agricola teen’s fatal shooting… A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has expressed distrust in the Guyana Police Force’s ability to conduct an inquiry into Tuesday’s fatal shooting...

Results of essay competition signal need for more work in classrooms

Sep 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Results of essay competition signal need for more work in classrooms

An urgent call has been thrown out to teachers to incorporate essay writing, reading and other measures to help develop research skills in the daily teaching and learning process. This...

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Ramnath sets tone for WI ahead of opener

Burnham must be having a good laugh

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Each week, the more Bharrat Jagdeo speaks, the more the lines between party and government... more