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BCB names Committees for 2013

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB names Committees for 2013

The Executive of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) under the chairmanship of President Keith Foster met recently, selected the appointed Executives of the Board for 2013 along with members of the...

Dr. Thakur exhibits his proclivity

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dr. Thakur exhibits his proclivity

Dear Mr. Editor, I read an article in the printed daily of Wednesday 20th February, 2013 wherein Mr. Odinga Lumumba exposed the startling revelation of Dr. Thakur, UG Lecturer’s presentation to the...

The Children’s Road Mash 2013 was wonderful, but…

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Children’s Road Mash 2013 was wonderful, but…

Dear Editor, Quite to my delight the Children’s Road Mash 2013 was wonderful. However, there are still recurring situations that are not yet taken into consideration all these years later. Three...

The soldiers violated UG

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The soldiers violated UG

DEAR EDITOR, It is appalling to see that the military authority of the Guyana Defence Force is attempting to justify the illegal and unlawful acts of its members by entering into the Turkeyen campus...

Mr. Freddie Kissoon did not address the salient points

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Freddie Kissoon did not address the salient points

DEAR EDITOR, Mr. Freddie Kissoon, in his letter, “The imbalance in the ethnic balance advocacy” (KN, 17-02-13), branded me as an “Indian Supremacist”, and a “PPP supporter”. Martin Luther...

Premature memory loss

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Premature memory loss

Dear Sir, Poor Freddie Kissoon seems to be suffering premature memory loss. We have met twice-once at the Cuffy Statue (Me with David Dabydeen and the Fredster in his car) and once at the Georgetown...

Bisram should advise the defence

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bisram should advise the defence

Dear Editor, Mr. Vishnu Bisram’s contrived exegesis on the merits and demerits of Mr. Rickford Burke’s libel lawsuit against the Guyana Times newspaper as well as his attempt to expertly opine on...

This mentality seeks to condone and promote ethnic supremacy

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on This mentality seeks to condone and promote ethnic supremacy

Dear Editor, While reading the opinion columns of KN Feb. 11, 2013, I came across a contemptible piece of hackneyed treachery under the name Devanand Bhagwan bearing the head words, “Freddie’s...

THE Commodore’s mockery of Jagan’s education ideals

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on THE Commodore’s mockery of Jagan’s education ideals

DEAR COMMODORE GARY BEST, My family and I wish to extend our gratitude to you and the Force for affording me the opportunity to have applied for acceptance to the Cadet School for the Standard...

Go South, Guyana

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Go South, Guyana

Maybe it was coincidence that the end of the 24th Inter-Sessional meeting of Caricom fell on the same day that the Guyana-Brazil working group on infrastructural projects convened. But it was...

Foreign governments and businesses are reaping two sweet out of one joint

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Foreign governments and businesses are reaping two sweet out of one joint

DEAR EDITOR, On this matter of giving away our jobs, the people are heavily relying on the media to hold the government accountable because the government wishes it didn’t have to answer to us. It...

AFC says…Highest level of executive lawlessness

Feb 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on AFC says…Highest level of executive lawlessness

No action yet against NCN, NDIA officials… Eight months after ordering an investigation at the state-owned National Communications Network (NCN), President Donald Ramotar has still...

Guyana, Brazil in critical meeting

Feb 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, Brazil in critical meeting

– Hydro-power facility, Lethem Road dominate talks Guyana and Brazil are locked in two days of meetings as plans to finalise a number of major collaborations move closer to...

Murder in Bartica…Female suspect stays ahead of Brazilian cops

Feb 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Murder in Bartica…Female suspect stays ahead of Brazilian cops

The woman suspected of killing businesswoman Elisangela Silva Figueara in Bartica continues to stay one step ahead of Brazilian policemen who are trying to track her down. A Brazilian...

Dem boys seh…De jail brushing Brazzy

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De jail brushing Brazzy

Brazzy leading a delegation to some international forum. Dem boys want to know if is because nuff of de people who woulda travel frighten that de Americans gun arrest dem fuh dem...

Cops launch manhunt for alleged mastermind

Feb 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cops launch manhunt for alleged mastermind

Police have launched a manhunt for a youth believed to be the mastermind behind Wednesday night’s brutal murder of Mc Doom gold miner Gavin Mc Neil. Investigators yesterday conducted searches at...

World Number 2 West Indies Women keen to win in Sri Lanka

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on World Number 2 West Indies Women keen to win in Sri Lanka

Colombo, Sri Lanka – West Indies Women will be looking to kick on from their recent good showing when they face Sri Lanka in the opening match of the three-match One-Day Goodwill Series. The...

Stag Beer/Slingerz KO Cup continues tonight at Tuschen

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Beer/Slingerz KO Cup continues tonight at Tuschen

The village of Tuschen East Bank Essequibo will come alive tonight when the community plays host to the Slingerz Football Club (FC) organised Stag Beer Mashramani knock-out tournament with another...

Exhilarating and intense rivalry anticipated at upcoming Drag Meet

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Exhilarating and intense rivalry anticipated at upcoming Drag Meet

Ever since its resuscitation, the rivalry between Guyana, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago in Drag Racing has been exhilarating and intense and according to Executive member of the Guyana Motor...

BCB starts U-15 Inter-County preparation with Elite Training squad

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB starts U-15 Inter-County preparation with Elite Training squad

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) in its usual proactive way has started early preparation for the 2013 Under-15 Inter County tournament. The Junior Selection Committee under the chairmanship of Leslie...

GFCA to host AGM on Sunday March 10

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFCA to host AGM on Sunday March 10

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Guyana Football Coaches Association (GFCA) will be held on Sunday March 10, 2013 from 10:00hrs at the Umana Yana, High Street, Kingston, Georgetown (opposite...

Intense duels anticipated as GDA hosts Mash Classic

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Intense duels anticipated as GDA hosts Mash Classic

The competition is expected to be keen when the Guyana Darts Association (GDA) stages a tournament that coincides with the Mashramani celebrations dubbed the ‘Darts Classic’ at the Clerical &...

Alpha embarrass GDF; Santos squeeze past Conquerors to set up intriguing finals

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alpha embarrass GDF; Santos squeeze past Conquerors to set up intriguing finals

By Michael Benjamin Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United turned in a fiery display of tactical football to embarrass defending champions, Guyana Defense Force 5-0 and stake a place in the finals when action...

Jamaicans see off spirited CCC; T&T beat Windwards

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamaicans see off spirited CCC; T&T beat Windwards

Kingston, Jamaica – Jamaica registered their second victory of the Regional Super50 with a measured 4 wicket win over the Combined Campuses and Colleges at Sabina Park on Thursday. After...

‘Hurry Up’ Moore resumes career on winning note

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Hurry Up’ Moore resumes career on winning note

After a lengthy absence from the ring World Boxing Council Caribbean Boxing federation (WBCCABOFE) Super Bantamweight and North American Boxing Association (NABA) Bantamweight champion, Leon ‘Hurry...

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Young Eagles, Pride lock up as 4-Day action gets underway today at Providence

A warning to President Ali on U.S. Overtures

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- It remains unknown what President Ali told the U.S. Secretary of State during their recent... more