November 2012

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Titans Table Tennis Club forging ahead with table tennis aspirations

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Titans Table Tennis Club forging ahead with table tennis aspirations

‘Serving’ up benefits for young people Former national table tennis star, Godfrey Munroe, has recently assumed the helm of the Guyana Table tennis Association following the death of its...

Sale of GT&T’s 20% shares…Luncheon confirms money gone to fund Marriott – AFC

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Sale of GT&T’s 20% shares…Luncheon confirms money gone to fund Marriott – AFC

Government has confirmed that it received a significant portion of the money from the sale of its 20 per cent stakes in the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T). The amount was...

Overseas-based Guyanese says partner cheated him out of $30M investment

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Overseas-based Guyanese says partner cheated him out of $30M investment

…Attorney at law Nigel Hughes spearheads High Court proceedings Following publication of Kaieteur News story on October 15, last, “Trio on $9M bail for vehicular theft” overseas based Guyanese,...

Chinese national shot, wife crashes car

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese national shot, wife crashes car

A Chinese couple found themselves in double jeopardy last evening as the two became involved in an accident after they were robbed and shot at in front of their Regent Street store....

Dem boys seh…Cheapness and selfishness cost Guyana bad

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Cheapness and selfishness cost Guyana bad

When Uncle Donald get up and talk bout how Guyana going places he only talking wha her hear from Bharrat. He don’t know that fuh go anywhere people got to spend money. He now find out that...

Office of Opposition Leader starved of state funding

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Office of Opposition Leader starved of state funding

By Abena Rockcliffe While an Act of Parliamentary provides for an office of the Leader of the Opposition to be funded through the national coffers A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is claiming...

Actor/ Director, Mahadeo Shivraj, is a ‘Special Person’

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Actor/ Director, Mahadeo Shivraj, is a ‘Special Person’

“I have always done acting for the love of it. Love for the art and the craft. It was never for the show for me – even though that comes with it naturally. I sincerely hope that I can...

World Day of Remembrance – an opportunity to collectively make a difference on our roads

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on World Day of Remembrance – an opportunity to collectively make a difference on our roads

“Birth is the only time in life when you cry and your mother smiles,” someone has so appropriately stated the feelings of the creator towards her creation. The baby may be perceiving...

The Baccoo Speaks

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

As the year approaches its end there will be more madness. Not only will the roads become more hazardous, but children of a prominent person are going to tax the resources of the police. One of them...

Caribbean in greatest crisis since independence

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Caribbean in greatest crisis since independence

By Sir Ronald Sanders “Make no mistake about it. Our region is in the throes of the greatest crisis since independence. The spectre of evolving into failed societies is no longer a subject of...

Wealth and Divali

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Wealth and Divali

Last Sunday, after I mentioned the nexus between Divali with the Hindu exhortation to gain wealth, I got some raised eyebrows from individuals who’d only been fed the ‘light...

WAITING FOR THE DAY OF RETIREMENT

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WAITING FOR THE DAY OF RETIREMENT

Invariably when you visit a government office you have to wait. The waiting is not all that bad if you look around and observe what is taking place. There are many useful observations that can be...

The Police Force, too, wants to kill the messenger

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on The Police Force, too, wants to kill the messenger

By Dale Andrews I almost felt like the Internal Auditor of the National Drainage and Irrigation Board when I read a police response to an article that I wrote two Sundays ago. The internal auditor...

Big Brother is watching and listening

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Big Brother is watching and listening

The electronic age is a blessing and a curse at the same time. I suppose it was the same when the world moved from the Stone Age to the Iron Age. The smarter people would have capitalized on...

Is my phone wire-tapped? I know it is

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Is my phone wire-tapped? I know it is

Immediately after the funeral service for Mr. Clarence Hughes was finished, after a small chat with Andaiye outside the church, I made a frenzied rush to Kitty to do an urgent favour for my nephew,...

Road fatalities…Enforcement of laws, change of attitude could help save lives

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Road fatalities…Enforcement of laws, change of attitude could help save lives

– Staunch advocate reiterates Not only has justice escaped Denise Dias’ grasp, but after 17 years she has counted more than 3,000 fatal accidents on the country’s roadways. This daunting...

The Powis (Crax alector)

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Powis (Crax alector)

The Powis (Crax alector), also known as the black curassow, is the largest and the most handsome birds of the family. The seven species are all forest-inhabiting birds the size of...

Workers must demand 10% wage increase

Nov 18, 2012 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Workers must demand 10% wage increase

Statement by Moses V. Nagamootoo AFC‘s Vice-Chairman/Parliamentarian It was with utter disappointment that I learned that GAWU has surrendered on the fight for a living wage in the sugar belt by...

ECD four-lane expansion…Govt. invites bids from new contractors

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ECD four-lane expansion…Govt. invites bids from new contractors

Even with slow progress in the move to transform the East Coast Demerara Public Road into four lanes from Better Hope to Golden Grove, Government has indicated its intention to extending the...

Mentally ill deportees slow mental health development

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Mentally ill deportees slow mental health development

Guyana’s mental health challenge is greater “than our small economy can manage,” said Minister of Health Dr. Bheri Ramsaran, yesterday. However, he disclosed that earnest efforts are...

Burnham’s gardener and maid

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Burnham’s gardener and maid

– Pauline Mahadeo’s story By Romila Boodram She was 38-years-old, a single mother with five children and no job. Pauline Mahadeo was at her wits end – food had to go on the table, and...

Lethem residents frustrated over electricity woes

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Lethem residents frustrated over electricity woes

Residents of Lethem, Region Nine, are frustrated at hollow promises by Government officials about fixing the hours of extended blackout that has become a norm to the community several months to date....

Brahma Kumaris hosts World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Brahma Kumaris hosts World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims

Most of us may have experienced the shock of losing a relative or friend to road accident. Road accidents today are one of the leading causes of death across the world. Every six seconds, there is...

Essequibo Technical Institute record decline in graduates

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo Technical Institute record decline in graduates

Shivanjalie Persaud and Raywat Shiwnandan were declared best graduating students at this year’s Essequibo Technical Institute Tenth convocation and prize-giving exercise on Thursday. The...

Don’t be fooled by the PPPC’s bogus war on drugs

Nov 18, 2012 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Don’t be fooled by the PPPC’s bogus war on drugs

Ricardo ‘Fatman’ Rodrigues, known to have been an associate of Shaheed ‘Roger’ Khan, the jailed narco-trafficker, was executed by a five-man squad in broad daylight on a quiet Monday...

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From economic genocide to physical extinction

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(Kaieteur News) – “To bring about hunger, desperation and overthrow of government.” Those were the chilling words of Lester Mallory, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, in a memorandum dated 6th April, 1960, addressed to his superior in the U.S. State Department....

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Torture: Mohamed must clear the air

Nov 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The sister of Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, said he was tortured. The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) said he was not. Mr. Azruddin Mohamed should be out on bail. He is the best body of evidence (literally) as to whether he was or wasn’t tortured. He has...

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