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Sunday Cartoon

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

Guyana and the USA: People’s power defeated the power of money

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Guyana and the USA: People’s power defeated the power of money

How President Obama got re-elected last week and how the PPP lost a majority of votes last year are miracles in politics. That is, of course, if you believe money can buy people, money can fool...

Auto Fashion Store extends facilities to visiting teams

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Auto Fashion Store extends facilities to visiting teams

It was a bonding that has never been witnessed before in the Caribbean, rival teams sharing mechanics and even ideas about the setting up of their cars. It all unfolded yesterday right...

Synthetic Track construction reaches second phase

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Synthetic Track construction reaches second phase

– Phase completion projection: mid next year By Edison Jefford Against the backdrop of a previous admission that there is not enough emphasis on engaging the media on various aspects of...

Banks DIH presents cheques to motor racers

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH presents cheques to motor racers

Beverage giants Banks DIH yesterday made a significant contribution to four local drivers preparing for tomorrow’s big showdown in the Caribbean ‘Race of Champions’ Meet...

Preparations progressing steadily as Mark Interior Communications supports K&S football

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparations progressing steadily as Mark Interior Communications supports K&S football

As the clock ticks away the days to hours, to minutes and then seconds, organizers of the nation’s best football tournament, the Kashif and Shanghai football extravaganza, is busy...

Unity Lancaster SC to host Pre-Diwali Softball Cricket tourney tomorrow

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Unity Lancaster SC to host Pre-Diwali Softball Cricket tourney tomorrow

The Unity Lancaster Sports Club of Mahaica will host a Pre-Diwali Six-a-side Softball Cricket tournament tomorrow at their ground starting at 9:30am. The Six-a-side event is open to all teams...

Boxers sign contracts as Friday Night boxing cards resume this month end

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxers sign contracts as Friday Night boxing cards resume this month end

After a short break to facilitate the staging of the Wayne ‘Big Truck’ Braithwaite/Shawn Corbin Caribbean Boxing Federation (CABOFE) cruiserweight title fight, the Friday Night...

All set for Budhans’ Memorial Sports Complex Horserace Meet tomorrow

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on All set for Budhans’ Memorial Sports Complex Horserace Meet tomorrow

Sporting Time and Wicked Intention have been added to the list of horses competing in the Budhans’ Memorial Sports Complex of No.66 Village, Corentyne, Berbice grand one day...

Essequibo residents gear up for exciting softball cricket matches

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Essequibo residents gear up for exciting softball cricket matches

Softball cricket fans along the Essequibo Coast and those in the Pomeroon community are gearing up for lots of action when beverage giant, Banks DIH Ltd, in collaboration with Virgin...

GABA to hold AGM November 25 at Olympic House

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA to hold AGM November 25 at Olympic House

The Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA) will stage their Annual General Meeting on November 25 at Olympic House in Kingston. The Election of Office Bearers, Reports from the President and...

Action envisaged in Berbice Table Tennis Open championship today

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Action envisaged in Berbice Table Tennis Open championship today

– Over 75 entered By Samuel Whyte All systems are in place and a day of smashing action is anticipated as the best Table Tennis players in Berbice are expected to be in action today at...

GFSCA Softball continues tomorrow with knockout games

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFSCA Softball continues tomorrow with knockout games

The Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) sponsored by Mike’s Pharmacy, Ariel Enterprise, Trophy Stall, Ramchand Auto Spares, Survival, Motor Trend, and Petama...

Quarterfinals on today in Courts Pee Wee Football

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Quarterfinals on today in Courts Pee Wee Football

The Quarterfinals of the Courts Petra Pee Wee Inter-Schools Football tournament, which is being organised by Petra Organisation, will be contested today when the top eight teams battle to see...

US shuts EZjet down

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on US shuts EZjet down

– thousands stranded, seeking refunds In a move that was sudden, but not unexpected, the US government has suspended the operations of EZjet Air Services, leaving thousands of Guyanese...

Following clash with BK International…Willis axed as Haags Bosch Project Manager

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Following clash with BK International…Willis axed as Haags Bosch Project Manager

Government’s Chief Engineer Walter Willis has been sacked as Project Manager of the Solid Waste Management Programme. The sacking becomes effective this afternoon. The letter under the hand of...

Dem boys seh…A bee sting Walter

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…A bee sting Walter

De Bees powerful. When people trouble dem de people does end up in trouble. De waterfalls paper trouble de Bees and every day it getting some lawsuit. Dem boys notice this and dem know that...

Fire strikes Bartica NDC office

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Fire strikes Bartica NDC office

Fire of unknown origin broke out at the Bartica Neighbourhood Democratic Council building located on First Avenue Bartica , Essequibo River around 18:15 hours ...

Region Five paid for shoddy, incomplete work – AG report

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Region Five paid for shoddy, incomplete work – AG report

Region Five administration’s acceptance of shoddy works executed by contractors consequently wasting millions in taxpayers’ money was revealed in the Auditor General’s Report 2011. The report...

BK Int’l justifies high bid for Providence water well

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on BK Int’l justifies high bid for Providence water well

Justifying what appears to be an extremely high bid to construct a well, BK International said that in addition to construction, the company has to also design the structure and maintain operations...

YCT calls on Rohee to do the “honourable thing”

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on YCT calls on Rohee to do the “honourable thing”

President of the Youth Coalition for Transformation, Jermaine Grant, yesterday said that the refusal of President Donald Ramotar to dismiss Clement Rohee, as Minister of Home Affairs is doing more...

Second Providence accident victim succumbs

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Second Providence accident victim succumbs

The horrific crash which occurred Thursday evening at Providence Public Road, East Bank Demerara has claimed a second life. According to reports, 18-year-old Christopher Chung of 136 Cato...

The Baccoo Speaks

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

When the word came that many people appeared to be in a hurry to leave this world people simply did not accept that, because to think of going to the Great Beyond is not something people do....

Skeldon Co- Gen plant out of operation, blackouts hit Skeldon

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Skeldon Co- Gen plant out of operation, blackouts hit Skeldon

The generating equipment at the Skeldon Sugar Factory were down for maintenance over the past couple of weeks and this has resulted in heavy blackouts for the residents of the Upper Corentyne area....

Amended Sexual Offences, Business Registration Bills tabled

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Amended Sexual Offences, Business Registration Bills tabled

Although the National Assembly was abruptly suspended on Thursday following moves by the parliamentary opposition to prevent Minister of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee, from moving the second reading of...

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Shabazz’s termination remains just the tip of the iceberg

The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more