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Lee and Taylor: Footnotes in the Shakespearian wind

Oct 03, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Lee and Taylor: Footnotes in the Shakespearian wind

One of the most quoted reflections of Shakespeare comes from the mouth of Macbeth; “Life’s but a walking shadow A poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is heard no...

Guyana, Trinidad to partner on several large agriculture estates

Oct 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, Trinidad to partner on several large agriculture estates

Trinidad (CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago government says it ‘is moving to establish” a food security facility with Guyana. Finance Minister Larry Howai, delivering the TT$58.4...

Charitable organizations to benefit as B’ce businesses launch softball cricket tourney

Oct 03, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Charitable organizations to benefit as B’ce businesses launch softball cricket tourney

Several softball cricket teams will congregate at the Tennis Court, Main and New Street, New Amsterdam at 16:30hrs today when the Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCDA)...

GYSM rejects President’s call to UN for review of copyright laws

Oct 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GYSM rejects President’s call to UN for review of copyright laws

Guyana Youth and Student Movement (GYSM), has rejected President Donald Ramotar’s plea for the United Nations (UN) to relax international copyright laws pertaining to educational...

Man charged with $6M city burglary

Oct 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man charged with $6M city burglary

Oswald Layne yesterday denied allegations that he broke into a house belonging to Compton Seepersaud and stole more than $6M worth of cash and jewelry. Layne was placed before the court...

Anthony D’Andrade, Romario Shepherd-DeJonge see Bermine to victory

Oct 03, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Anthony D’Andrade, Romario Shepherd-DeJonge see Bermine to victory

BCB/Neal and Massy 2012 intermediate 50-over round robin cricket The 2012 Neal and Massy Intermediate 50 – Over Cricket Competition in Berbice continued recently with former Guyana under-19 batsman...

The Parole Act should be reviewed

Oct 03, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Parole Act should be reviewed

Dear Editor, Based on reports I received from relatives of prison inmates and former inmates, there is every reason to suggest that the parole board is not functioning as mandated and as a result,...

Police launch search for 16-year-old father

Oct 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Police launch search for 16-year-old father

12-year-old gives birth at GPHC… As authorities continue their investigation into the incident where a 12-year-old gave birth over the weekend at the Georgetown Public...

Ramotar’s presidency is not cleansing the Augean stables

Oct 03, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ramotar’s presidency is not cleansing the Augean stables

Dear Editor, I assume my friends who hold high positions in our society will hang their heads in shame. They tried to persuade myself, themselves and others that a Ramotar Presidency will cleanse the...

Filtered water is the way to go

Oct 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Filtered water is the way to go

GuyExpo 2012… Extol Systems has a simple mission- that is to educate consumers on water wellness, including the health and environmental importance of drinking, showering, and...

Lamaha Park urgently needs security measures

Oct 03, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lamaha Park urgently needs security measures

Dear Editor, There have been several burglaries and robberies in the Lamaha Park area, persons have been injured and have encountered great losses. This situation seems to be on the rise as there are...

Linden Zone finals on at MSC tonight

Oct 03, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden Zone finals on at MSC tonight

– Royals, Jets # 1 teams to beat Royals and Jets # 1 are undoubtedly the teams to beat in the Linden Zone Finals of the Mackeson Smooth Moves 3-on-3 Basketball Championships tonight when five...

THE NIS NEEDS HELP

Oct 03, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE NIS NEEDS HELP

The loss of its investment in CLICO was bound to hurt the viability of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS). But even long before that debacle, the NIS was facing problems or to use the more...

Hand-in-Hand 11-race cycle programme on this weekend

Oct 03, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hand-in-Hand 11-race cycle programme on this weekend

Action in the eighth annual Hand-in-Hand Insurance Company 11-race cycling programme is billed for Saturday at the inner circuit of the National Park. According to national coach and organiser of the...

Ali shines as Rebels make winning start

Oct 03, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ali shines as Rebels make winning start

Sanasie 40-over cricket in Leguan A fine allround performance by Wazir Ali guided Rebels to a comfortable 74 run victory over Undertakers as the Anand Sanasie 40 over cricket competition commenced...

Agricultural doldrums

Oct 03, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Agricultural doldrums

If it is October it must be “Agriculture Month” and we can expect a raft of announcements on how we will be increasing our agricultural output. Minister of Agriculture, Dr Leslie Ramsammy,...

Says majority of bikes were for large scale miners

Oct 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Says majority of bikes were for large scale miners

GRA denies ATVs’ report… The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has refuted reports carried last Sunday in Kaieteur News which raised questions about duty free concessions being...