October 2012

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High level field for Norman Singh Turf Club Horserace Meet this weekend

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on High level field for Norman Singh Turf Club Horserace Meet this weekend

Following the closure of entries for the Norman Singh Turf Club’s October 21 Horserace Meeting close last weekend, the entrants indicate that the action promises to be a scorcher. The Meet...

GABBFF Seniors 2012 – ‘Rise of the Machines’…Sleepin International on board

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABBFF Seniors 2012 – ‘Rise of the Machines’…Sleepin International on board

Comfortable rest, meals and habitable surroundings are some of the many ingredients that goes along with creating and maintaining a body that thrills thousands of fans. These are some...

Hope optimistic that Golf Classic will be bigger and better

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hope optimistic that Golf Classic will be bigger and better

Entering the fourth year of existence, this year’s Digicel Golf Classic promises to be bigger and better than previous years according to Sponsorship Manager Gavin Hope who expressed such...

Marian Academy Secondary School Badminton tournament 2012 underway

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Marian Academy Secondary School Badminton tournament 2012 underway

The Marian Academy Secondary School Badminton Tournament started on Tuesday at the school’s badminton courts. The Primary section of the school tournament was played off over the past two...

GFSCA Softball cricket continues Sunday

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFSCA Softball cricket continues Sunday

The Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) Nationwide Male/Female softball tournament sponsored by Mike’s Pharmacy, Ariel Enterprise, Trophy Stall, Ramchand Auto Spares,...

‘Breast Cancer Awareness’ month…Roraima, Digicel, Avon form alliance to stage 25-lap Cycle Race

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Breast Cancer Awareness’ month…Roraima, Digicel, Avon form alliance to stage 25-lap Cycle Race

With many activities planned to commemorate ‘Breast Cancer Awareness’ month, Roraima Cycle Club in association with Digicel and Avon has formed an alliance to stage a massive 25 laps Cycle...

F & H Printing Countrywide Million dollar Plus Dominoes Competition…Ministries/Corporations/Business Entity zones up and running this weekend

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on F & H Printing Countrywide Million dollar Plus Dominoes Competition…Ministries/Corporations/Business Entity zones up and running this weekend

The F& H Million Dollars plus Dominoes Competition is underway with some zone finals already contested. Action is due to continue tonight at the Transport Sports Club from...

ECB to host 40 over tourney this weekend, final under lights in Pomeroon

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECB to host 40 over tourney this weekend, final under lights in Pomeroon

The Essequibo Cricket Board 40-over competition is set to commence today with a number of matches across the county involving the eight area committee teams; Wakenaam, Leguan, Bartica, East...

Govt. deliberately stalled implementation of Procurement Commission

Oct 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. deliberately stalled implementation of Procurement Commission

…so that they can continue to steal – AFC By Abena Rockcliffe The Alliance For Change (AFC) yesterday reiterated its continued call for the implementation of a Public Procurement Commission...

Cops killed after robbing mining camp

Oct 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Cops killed after robbing mining camp

Police have confirmed that two of their ranks who were found dead in the mountainous Region Eight location of Kato were murdered. The bodies of Constables Marlon Letlow and Leadon Aaron, which were...

Anti-malaria drugs tender…$228M bid variance a “public scandal” – APNU

Oct 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Anti-malaria drugs tender…$228M bid variance a “public scandal” – APNU

– Party demands full investigation As questions continue to pour in over government’s insistence to purchase drugs using highly controversial methods, A Partnership for National Unity...

Govt to render Opposition one-seat majority useless – Cabinet Secretary

Oct 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt to render Opposition one-seat majority useless – Cabinet Secretary

The laws of Guyana are so designed to ensure that the President of the Republic is entitled to assent to legislation before they can become law. This state of affairs was amplified yesterday by...

Dem boys seh…Dr. Ramroop can run but he can’t hide

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Dr. Ramroop can run but he can’t hide

Dr. Bobby Ramroop can run all he want but he can’t hide. Dr. Bobby Ramroop, and not a cow doctor,—a medical doctor— got to be stupid. A reporter just ask he how come he bid suh high fuh couple...

Linden Commission of Inquiry…Wounded Lindeners say they saw cops shoot at protestors

Oct 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Linden Commission of Inquiry…Wounded Lindeners say they saw cops shoot at protestors

By Michael Jordan Two wounded Lindeners testified yesterday under oath that they saw police ranks shooting at protestors who had gathered on and near the Wismar/Mackenzie Bridge on July 18 when three...

A brilliant man has died

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, News, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A brilliant man has died

Vic Puran was not just brilliant; he was a legal genius. He was not just a bright person; he was amongst the best legal brains that this country has ever produced. He may not have featured in too...

Ramsammy lacks moral authority to speak on corruption- Nagamootoo

Oct 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ramsammy lacks moral authority to speak on corruption- Nagamootoo

By Abena Rockcliffe The Alliance For Change (AFC) yesterday denounced the government’s attempt to clear allegations of corruption through its series of debates aired by the National Communications...

Agricola unrest…Cabinet rejects opposition’s explanation – Dr Luncheon

Oct 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Agricola unrest…Cabinet rejects opposition’s explanation – Dr Luncheon

– insists APNU, AFC to be blamed Insisting that he was not to be blamed for last week Thursday’s civil unrest at Agricola, which left several commuters along the East Bank public road...

$4B pumped into Region Four water system in six years

Oct 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on $4B pumped into Region Four water system in six years

Measures to improve the local water system have seen approximately $4 billion being pumped into the Region Four water distribution system over the course of the past six years. A sum of more than...

Key section of Mahdia Road under repairs after two years

Oct 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Key section of Mahdia Road under repairs after two years

Finally, commuters traversing from Brian Sucre Junction to Mahdia could breathe a sigh of relief, as that stretch of roadway is being repaired after two years. The $22.5M contract to upgrade the...

NOC Commission of Inquiry…Probe stalled as Chairman resigns

Oct 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on NOC Commission of Inquiry…Probe stalled as Chairman resigns

The individual spearheading the investigations into the escape of inmates and other related occurrences at the New Opportunity Corps (NOC) about two months ago, has resigned. During an interview with...

Guyanese father rejects police theory on son’s death at Bajan store

Oct 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese father rejects police theory on son’s death at Bajan store

(Barbados Nation) – A grieving family are rejecting a police theory that Guyana-born Clinton Norton, broke and entered Liquidation Centre and bled to death after receiving a cut to his wrist by...

Public Health sector boosted with e-learning graduates

Oct 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Public Health sector boosted with e-learning graduates

With support from the Pan American Health Organisation/World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO), the Ministry of Health has been furnished with additional expertise in the area of Primary Health Care and...

EBD Public Road expansion… Relocation of GWI pipelines ongoing

Oct 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on EBD Public Road expansion… Relocation of GWI pipelines ongoing

Relocation of Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI)’s conduits and pipelines along the shoulders of the East Bank Demerara Public Road from Providence to Great Diamond is in progress, to facilitate the...

Things are brown, but Brown is coming

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Things are brown, but Brown is coming

To this day, no one outside of the current Minister of Finance and the then President, Bharrat Jagdeo, knows how much money the government spent on hosting Carifesta and building the National...

Former lawyer’s clerk admitted to the Bar

Oct 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Former lawyer’s clerk admitted to the Bar

Anita Mohan-Hamilton was admitted to the Bar last Friday before the Honourable Madam Justice Roxanne George-Wiltshire. Her petition was presented by Mr. Hari Narayen Ramkarran SC, a partner of...

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The three leashes of empire

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(Kaieteur News) – Empire, in its modern form, seldom arrives wearing a military uniform. It comes dressed instead as an investment banker, carrying a development plan, or as the representative of a multinational corporation bearing gifts in the language of progress. The empire does not always...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Deportees-inevitable was written all over them

Sep 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – It was just a matter of when. From where they hail. Then, how many of them. Last, what kind of undesirables. They go by the name of ‘deportees’, third country nationals. From the moment the first word of a destination for deportees from the U.S. came up, I...

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