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Politicians must answer reporters’ questions

Sep 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Politicians must answer reporters’ questions

Dear Editor, I agree with the view expressed by Adam Harris that reporters should not be mouthpieces for any politician (KN Sep 2). Yet many reporters are just that. However, we must not...

Huge strides have been made in the education sector

Sep 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Huge strides have been made in the education sector

Dear Editor, Pondering thoughtfully on the significance of this year’s theme for Education Month, “Transforming the Nation through Inclusive Education”, reflects the huge strides that have been...

The synthetic track must conform to international standards

Sep 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The synthetic track must conform to international standards

Dear Editor, During the recent burst of argumentation published, as to which of the two Tournaments Guyana was qualified to participate – the Olympics or Paralympics – there was relevant...

Stag Beer EDFA Senior League…Victoria Kings takes pole position; wins for Mahaica & Buxton United

Sep 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Beer EDFA Senior League…Victoria Kings takes pole position; wins for Mahaica & Buxton United

Action in the Stag Beer sponsored East Demerara Football Association (EDFA) Division One League continued this past weekend with three matches at the Buxton Community Centre Ground. Recording...

Sarwan: Hilaire threatened my career

Sep 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sarwan: Hilaire threatened my career

The West Indies Cricket Board was recently directed to award TT$1 million (US$155,900) to Ramnaresh Sarwan for “publicly denigrating and humiliating” the Guyanese middle order batsman. The...

Reece edges Holder to take Furniture World cycle event

Sep 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Reece edges Holder to take Furniture World cycle event

The event was touted as the race of the season so far and lived up to all its pre-race billing as top cyclist Neil Reece and the inform Dwight Holder battled from start to finish with Reece nosing...

NBS 2nd Div. 40 over cricket…Young Warriors and RHT Bakewell into semis

Sep 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS 2nd Div. 40 over cricket…Young Warriors and RHT Bakewell into semis

Young Warriors and Rose Hall Town Bakewell booked their places in the semifinals of the 2011 New Building Society Second Division 40-over cricket competition being contested in the ancient County....

Aubrey Gordon wins USA Masters Cycle Road Race

Sep 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Aubrey Gordon wins USA Masters Cycle Road Race

USA based Guyanese rider Aubrey Gordon, who competes in the 55-59 Men’s Masters category, continues to blaze the trail in the big apple chalking up yet another major win in his cycling...

Stoby peaking in time for World Powerlifting C/ships

Sep 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stoby peaking in time for World Powerlifting C/ships

Listed as the #1 ranked lifter in his weight category (74kgs M2 Class), which features the World’s best lifters from Japan, Great Britain, USA, France, South Africa and Peru; Guyana’s Winston...

BCB/NCN Inter Zone Under-15 competition…New Amsterdam/Canje upset Lower Corentyne to lift championship

Sep 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/NCN Inter Zone Under-15 competition…New Amsterdam/Canje upset Lower Corentyne to lift championship

A brilliant all round performance from Man-of-the-Final Kassim Khan led his team New Amsterdam/Canje to an upset and exciting first innings victory over defending champions Lower Corentyne in the...

Several lucky persons clinch prizes as GASP announces winners of fund raising raffle

Sep 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Several lucky persons clinch prizes as GASP announces winners of fund raising raffle

Several persons have become lucky, winning various prizes when the drawing of the raffle organized by the Guyana Association of Scrabble Players (G.A.S.P) took place on the 25th August last. The...

Guyanese –American opens NY Karate School

Sep 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese –American opens NY Karate School

Sensei Kumar Ramkirath is a USA –based karate instructor who will be opening a karate school in New York. Sensei Ramkirath has been studying karate since 1989 and is a student of Shito-Ryu karate...

Don’t blame Linden for Amaila Falls road

Sep 11, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Don’t blame Linden for Amaila Falls road

The protest action that started in Linden on July 18, last, is being blamed for many things including the decline in mining activities in Guyana’s goldfields, the hardships that people in the...

McDonald resumes winning ways as Grace Hercules fight in GASP Open Championships

Sep 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on McDonald resumes winning ways as Grace Hercules fight in GASP Open Championships

National Scrabble Champion, Abigail McDonald, resumed her winning ways when she defied a second round loss to Leon Belony by a spread of 41 to capture the top prize when the Guyana Association...

NY Top Cop almost conned Jagdeo of US$7M

Sep 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on NY Top Cop almost conned Jagdeo of US$7M

Disgraced former Commissioner of Police of New York, Bernard Kerik, was granted a lucrative US$7M ($1.4B) security contract by the Guyana government back in 2006, says a revealing book by former...

Moleson Creek school saga…What is the truth?

Sep 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Moleson Creek school saga…What is the truth?

– Ministry says closure because only two school aged children in area, but residents bring out 14 From the mining community of Linden, now it seems to the Agricultural...

US$$M Chinese roll on roll/off ferry…. ‘Kanawan’ commences operation from Parika

Sep 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on US$$M Chinese roll on roll/off ferry…. ‘Kanawan’ commences operation from Parika

By Rabindra Rooplall Vehicles and passengers boarded one of the multi-million-dollar Chinese-built roll on roll/off ferries, ‘Kanawan’ yesterday as it made its inaugural trip from...

Armed robberies up by 23% at August month end

Sep 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Armed robberies up by 23% at August month end

Five execution style killings make up the 81 murders recorded up to the end of August this year. The figure represents a 12 per cent decrease so far. Disorderly murders account for the most with 38,...

Dem boys seh…Is lie pun lie all around

Sep 11, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Is lie pun lie all around

When people want fuh lie dem must hide de evidence. De waterfalls paper been in Moleson Creek and see a school yard full of bush. When dem print de photo nuff people vex. De next thing dem do to...

Businessman feels harassed by GNBS

Sep 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman feels harassed by GNBS

By Abena Rockcliffe Disgruntled over what he deems as a “set up”, Anthony Sarjoo is claiming that his business is under attack. Sarjoo, the owner of Isaac Computer Electronics, said that...

Man banned from village after sexual advances to daughter

Sep 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man banned from village after sexual advances to daughter

A 45-year-old father of five was reportedly chased out of the Community of Mashabo, an Ameridian settlement situated on the western half of the Essequibo Coast, after he made sexual advances to his...

Health Ministry challenges young doctors to specialise in pathology

Sep 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry challenges young doctors to specialise in pathology

A shortage of pathologists has caused the local Ministry of Health to challenge recently registered doctors to take advantage of available scholarship programmes in the area of pathology. This...

Two years later…Demerara Bank clerk’s killer still on the loose

Sep 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Two years later…Demerara Bank clerk’s killer still on the loose

“At least I gave them time, they asked for time and still, nothing,” victim’s mother On September 10, 2010, Demerara Bank Clerk, Sheema Mangar, was awaiting transportation on north road to...

Law firm to file contempt motion against Registrar of Lands

Sep 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Law firm to file contempt motion against Registrar of Lands

The law office of Poonai and Poonai is thinking about moving to the High Court to file a motion of contempt against Registrar of Lands, Juliet Sattaur. The law firm, on behalf of its clients,...

Opposition challenges local lawyers attached to Linden Inquiry

Sep 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition challenges local lawyers attached to Linden Inquiry

– “ They are not associated with the adjudication process” – AG “I don’t think that the opposition’s objection is deserving of a comment” said Attorney General Anil...

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