October 2012

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Man slashes pregnant partner’s neck

Oct 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man slashes pregnant partner’s neck

…after confronted about possible act of carnal knowledge A pregnant woman and mother of four was stabbed to the neck by her reputed husband, on Monday, after she confronted him with her...

Winning ways

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Winning ways

After rallying around the West Indies cricket team in the wilderness for so long, its fans from the Caribbean and its far-flung Diaspora are understandably ecstatic with their snatching of the ICC...

The contradictions of corporal punishment

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The contradictions of corporal punishment

Dear Sir, It seems strange to me that persons who encourage and or promote corporal punishment come out strongly against physical of against women and men for that matter. It seems that it is alright...

The Speaker versus the Police Commissioner

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Speaker versus the Police Commissioner

This columnist has seen a letter by the Speaker of the National Assembly in which he stated that he has no legal authority to prevent the cordons that the police put up around the perimeters of...

Dyna Ravens, Colts clash for 1st div. title

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dyna Ravens, Colts clash for 1st div. title

Pacesetters, Colours Panthers meet for 3rd div. crown Dyna Ravens and Colts will square off in the final of this year’s Gatorade / Pepsi Sonics ‘Refresh Your Game’ First Division Basketball...

Congrats to the PNCR on its 55th anniversary

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Congrats to the PNCR on its 55th anniversary

Dear Editor, On October 5, 2012 the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNCR) celebrated fifty-five years of existence. The People’s National Congress Reform has emerged as the most democratic...

Opposition voting strength could lend to Local Govt. Reform

Oct 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition voting strength could lend to Local Govt. Reform

…but failure to assent to Bills could cause “collision” – Granger Leader of the Parliamentary Opposition Brigadier (ret.) David Granger is hopeful that a more equitable and...

BOSAI Minerals Inc. sponsors LABA Open Challenge B’ball tourney

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on BOSAI Minerals Inc. sponsors LABA Open Challenge B’ball tourney

The seven affiliated basketball clubs of the Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) will be featured when the BOSAI Minerals Group (Guyana) Inc. sponsored Open Challenge tournament bounces off...

Misrepresenting the people of Aishalton

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Misrepresenting the people of Aishalton

Dear Editor, It is with a heavy heart that I write this in response to Elizabeth Henry’s Dear Editor from September 2. I realize it was over a month ago, but it is little surprise that no other...

Osborne, Sampson hit centuries for Sans Souci

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Osborne, Sampson hit centuries for Sans Souci

Feroz Amin T20 cricket in Wakenaam Wayne Osborne and Oyono Sampson slammed centuries as Sans Souci recorded consecutive victories when play in Feroze Amin Twenty20 cricket competition continued last...

Using clutter to block opposition Bills

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Using clutter to block opposition Bills

Dear Editor, Today, nine weeks since the National Assembly last met, marks the official end of the recess of the first session of the 10th Parliament following the November 28, 2011 elections. It is...

APNU stages protest outside OP

Oct 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on APNU stages protest outside OP

– Insists “Rohee must go” Members of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) as well as other concerned citizens yesterday staged a protest outside of the Office of the President on...

Guyanese arraigned for murder of US couple in St. Maarten

Oct 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese arraigned for murder of US couple in St. Maarten

St. Maarten (St. Martin News Network) – Twenty-year-old Guyanese national, Jamal Jefferson Woolford, appeared before the Judge of Instruction on Monday clad in a white t-shirt with...

World Mental Health Day 2012: An occasion to reflect and celebrate

Oct 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on World Mental Health Day 2012: An occasion to reflect and celebrate

Today Guyana joins the rest of the world in observing World Mental Health Day under the theme “Depression: a Global Crisis”. Depression is a significant contributor to the global...

Civil society should be allowed to lend a helping hand

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Civil society should be allowed to lend a helping hand

The industrial dispute at the Psychiatric Hospital was reportedly over a pump. This dispute could have been avoided if those concerned had simply called in the “pump man.” Last year it was...

Twelve teams to clash for Commander ‘B’ division 7-a-side trophy today

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Twelve teams to clash for Commander ‘B’ division 7-a-side trophy today

Twelve Teams drawn from Berbice including six from various sections of the Guyana Police Force ‘B’ division will today put aside their differences and don their football gear as they engage each...

NSC coordinates PWD Teachers’ Programme

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC coordinates PWD Teachers’ Programme

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has coordinated a Teachers’ Table Tennis Coaching Course for Persons With Disability (PWD). The Programme was held during October 2-5 at the National Gymnasium...

BK Int. Western Tigers, Monedderlust, Pele in winners row

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on BK Int. Western Tigers, Monedderlust, Pele in winners row

Karibee Rice KO Football The Karibee Rice Football Tournament sponsored by Karibee Rice Company got off to a lukewarm start over the weekend with one of the four matches scheduled for the weekend...

UNESCO stresses importance of Science in schools

Oct 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on UNESCO stresses importance of Science in schools

Food insecurity and a pervasive energy crisis can be effectively evaded with the influences of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. This assertion was on Monday accentuated by UNESCO...

LABA to meet game officials today

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on LABA to meet game officials today

The Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) will meet this evening (Wednesday) at 18:00hrs with table officials and referees who will officiate in the BOSAI Minerals Group (Guyana) Inc....

When will the M&CC address this drainage problem?

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on When will the M&CC address this drainage problem?

Dear Editor, Reference is hereby made to the above caption as it relates to the Western Drain situated in Henry Street, Werk-en-Rust. The problem has been ongoing for over four months, despite...

Inter-School Quiz among activities

Oct 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Inter-School Quiz among activities

Caribbean Stats Day 2012… Under the theme “Working together to improve statistics in the twenty-first century and beyond,” Caribbean Statistics Day 2012 will be observed...

Bids submitted over $50M for special needs building

Oct 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bids submitted over $50M for special needs building

Under a project for the Ministry of Education, two bids were submitted for the construction of a special needs building at Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre. The bids were opened by the National...

CARICOM Cabinet Ministers told to make Sport more bankable

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on CARICOM Cabinet Ministers told to make Sport more bankable

Theme: Promoting Inclusion, Health, Education and Development through Sport “Sport must be developed and treated as part of the tradable sector and be re-positioned to contribute to the sustainable...

Explosive Softball action set for Sunday at DCC

Oct 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Explosive Softball action set for Sunday at DCC

Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) Ground is the venue chosen to host what is anticipated to be a day of explosive action when the Regal Stationery and Computer Centre / Guyana Softball League organized...

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Cricinfo – Sri Lanka rolled the momentum they had built in the latter half of the second session to roll over the final two West Indian wickets, to take a 50-run first innings lead. By stumps,...

This nasty habit

Jul 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is an old habit in Guyana that refuses to die. It is a habit born not of evidence but of envy, not of investigation but of insinuation. It surfaces whenever someone builds a handsome home, acquires farmland, opens a new business, or appears to prosper beyond what the...

The Beacon of Freedom Seen Across Oceans: Reflections on 250 Years of...

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Two hundred and fifty years ago, in the sweltering heat of a Philadelphia summer, a small group of men did something without precedent in modern history. They gathered, argued, deliberated, and then signed their names to a declaration that was a...

Suriname seh, President Ali seh

Jul 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Suriname’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Business, and International Cooperation (BIS)said: “During the most recent discussions, Suriname clearly indicated its intention to assume responsibility for financing the Corentyne River bridge.” Guyana’s Executive...

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