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Senior security officials undergo training of international standard

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Senior security officials undergo training of international standard

Security managers from various companies are now in the latter segment of a security training course which is on par with those offered by international bodies all across the world, including India...

Fences, bridges collapsing due to road extension

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Fences, bridges collapsing due to road extension

– E.C.D residents As extension works on the East Coast Demerara highway continue, some residents say that they are suffering losses to their property. Residents of some villages...

DCC ‘B’ are David Persaud Investment Ltd U-19 champs

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCC ‘B’ are David Persaud Investment Ltd U-19 champs

DCC ‘B’ overpowered DCC ‘A’ by 5 wickets to win the final of the David Persaud U-19 50 overs cricket competition yesterday at the Everest Cricket Club ground in Georgetown. DCC “A” won...

Education Month should stress the personal rather than the social

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Education Month should stress the personal rather than the social

Guyana dumped socialism a long time ago. Apparently someone forgot to tell the Ministry of Education. Education Month each year involves identifying a theme month and arranging appropriate activities...

Cool Maths?

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Cool Maths?

One of the central themes in modern education debates across the globe, and we are no exception here in Guyana, is how to motivate pupils. How do we make learning Maths, English, Science or History...

Ministry of Natural Resources, mining community collaborating against trafficking in persons

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry of Natural Resources, mining community collaborating against trafficking in persons

Stopping short of admitting that Trafficking in Persons (TIP) is a problem in Guyana, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Robert Persaud, stated that his Ministry is working closely with...

Six outstanding cricketers inducted into Berbice Cricket Board Hall of Fame

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Six outstanding cricketers inducted into Berbice Cricket Board Hall of Fame

Six outstanding cricketers who served the ancient county of Berbice during the period 1955 to 1980 were last Thursday inducted with the Berbice Cricket Board Hall of Fame. The six cricketers –...

TO ELL AND BACK

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on TO ELL AND BACK

A camel and his owner were travelling across the desert sand dunes when a wind storm came up. The traveler quickly set up his tent and moved in, closing the flaps to protect himself from the cutting,...

Trophy Stall Doubles Tennis opens

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall Doubles Tennis opens

Several pairs enjoyed first round victories when the Trophy Stall-sponsored Doubles Championships opened on Friday, at the Pegasus Hotel Hardcourts. Among the pairs to have registered wins were...

Micobie comes alive with ‘Heritage Village’ celebrations

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Micobie comes alive with ‘Heritage Village’ celebrations

The village of Micobie, Region Eight on Saturday came alive as Guyanese from across the regions gathered to be part of the ‘Heritage Village’ celebrations, one of the main events during...

Local body observes International Literacy Day

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Local body observes International Literacy Day

– “read a book, get a book” among the activities In observance of International Literacy Day, the Guyana Association for Reading and Literacy Development on Saturday hosted...

Capture the Linden tragedy through the eyes of the oppressed

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Capture the Linden tragedy through the eyes of the oppressed

Dear Editor, One would believe that with the advent of electronic gadgets in the developed world, books would have become unpopular as a social past time. There are many educational electronic...

Senior security officials undergo training of international standard

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Senior security officials undergo training of international standard

Cleanup campaign to resume

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Cleanup campaign to resume

– Debt recovery officers to engage tax payers By Abena Rockcliffe As workers attached to the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) resume work today; the halted cleanup campaign, which...

Opposition could use Linden-like situation to achieve their goals

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Opposition could use Linden-like situation to achieve their goals

Dear Editor, To understand what is going on in LINDEN, one must understand the psychological basis for the belligerent behavior of Lindeners. Why don’t Lindeners want to wait on the reports and...

Forde roasts field in AinLim 10k Road Race

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Forde roasts field in AinLim 10k Road Race

– Josiah-Tanner drops out, Morgan wins By Edison Jefford Cleveland Forde roasted an impressive field yesterday morning along the East Bank carriageway to comfortably defend his Neal & Massy...

PNCR deplores ‘deliberate damage’ to local democratic system

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR deplores ‘deliberate damage’ to local democratic system

Opposition Leader David Granger has told his party’s members in Region Two that the PPP/C was on a campaign to starve certain municipalities of the resources they needed and to...

Where is the promise by Mr. Ramotar to reduce corruption?

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Where is the promise by Mr. Ramotar to reduce corruption?

Dear Editor, President Ramotar was quoted on Demerara Waves as saying that “efforts to upset the smooth running of Guyana would not be tolerated.” While we support his view, we are baffled as to...

Golden Jaguars battle to hard fought draw in La Cathedral del Espectaculo

Sep 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars battle to hard fought draw in La Cathedral del Espectaculo

San Salvador, El Salvador – Guyana’s Golden Jaguars, clinched their first points in Group B, with a commendable 2-2 draw versus El Salvador, when action in the North, Central American and...

Murray beats Berdych to reach final

Sep 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Murray beats Berdych to reach final

Djokovic and Ferrer semi-final halted (Reuters) – Britain’s Andy Murray produced a masterful performance in atrocious conditions to beat Czech Tomas Berdych in the semi-finals of the U.S....

Improved time is Forde’s biggest challenge today

Sep 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Improved time is Forde’s biggest challenge today

– Josiah-Tanner, Morgan faceoff in AinLim 10k Guyana and the Caribbean’s leading name in distance running, Cleveland Forde, has his biggest challenge today in the Neal & Massy Group...

No place for empty rhetoric; sports officials must be action oriented

Sep 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on No place for empty rhetoric; sports officials must be action oriented

More than one week has expired since Director of Youth and Sports, Neil Kumar, apparently embarrassed by the Olympics achievement of ‘lesser Caricom mortals,’ Trinidad and Tobago and...

Over-50 Veteran footballers for trial match at GFC today

Sep 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Over-50 Veteran footballers for trial match at GFC today

Over-50 Veteran footballers will be engaged in a trial match today at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground, Bourda today as they prepare for a tour by a visiting Surinamese team. The...

All set for Furniture World Cycle race today

Sep 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on All set for Furniture World Cycle race today

A number of questions are expected to be answered today when the cyclists pedal off for the inaugural Furniture World 50 miles cycle road race organised by the Flying Ace Cycling club. The race,...

“Squash has done so well for this country…”

Sep 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Squash has done so well for this country…”

– Ansa McAl CEO, Beverly Harper says Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ansa McAl Trading Limited, Beverly Harper believes that Squash has repeatedly made Guyana proud. She was speaking at her...

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National Table Tennis duo Shemar Britton, Chelsea Edghill to represent Guyana at prestigious Panam Table Tennis Cup

Mashramani must break from the shackles of imitation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Mashramani, heralded as Guyana’s grand national celebration, is often presented as a... more