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Participating schools receive footballs from Nestle Milo

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Participating schools receive footballs from Nestle Milo

All twenty-four teams participating in the Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition received a quantity of footballs courtesy of the Organisers Nestle on Saturday, during a simple ceremony that was...

AAG injunction issue must be placed in perspective

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on AAG injunction issue must be placed in perspective

The injunction filed against the new Athletic Association of Guyana (AAG) administration is not aimed at returning former President, Colin Boyce, who presided over the association over the last four...

Stewart shines in T&T Premier Division one cricket

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stewart shines in T&T Premier Division one cricket

Guyanese Carmichael slams 38, takes 2-32 Navin Stewart slammed an unbeaten half century to guide Moosai Sports to a 4 wicket victory over Aranguez in the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board premier...

Female boxers defeated but GBA President grateful for experience garnered

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Female boxers defeated but GBA President grateful for experience garnered

Two female boxers, Theresa London and Akesa Arokium, returned home empty handed after they were defeated when they fought two Trinidadians in invitational bouts in the Trinidad and Tobago National...

BOSAI upsets star studded ‘Team 25’

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on BOSAI upsets star studded ‘Team 25’

El Dorado ‘A’ and Hard Knocks ‘2’ also victorious BOASI upset Team ‘25’ 3 – 2 in extra time, El Dorado ‘A’ overpowered Kuru-Kuru Warriors 3 – 1 and Hard Knocks ‘2’ made light...

GDF and Police march off with honours

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDF and Police march off with honours

Marlon Benjamin netted a hat-trick in the 33rd, 35th and 90th minutes and was supported by Clifford Garraway (47th) and Quincy Craig (91st) to lead the Guyana Defence Force to a 5-1 victory over...

Cuban Embassy attracts one man protest

Feb 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cuban Embassy attracts one man protest

By Abena Rockcliffe A one man protest was staged yesterday at the Cuban Embassy on Main Street where Social and Political Activist, Mark Benschop, registered his disapproval about the...

Inaccurate utterances and a superficial acquaintance with the law

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Inaccurate utterances and a superficial acquaintance with the law

Dear Editor, I read with some amusement, a letter published in Kaieteur News of 4th February 2013, captioned “It is frightening how little the learned Attorney-General seems to know of the...

Is the GFC promoting timber processing in Asia or in Guyana?

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is the GFC promoting timber processing in Asia or in Guyana?

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News reports Commissioner James Singh of the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) as saying that ‘there was much more scope for increased production and productivity’ (KN,...

GMRSC / GTT to stage Int’l Drag Meet

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMRSC / GTT to stage Int’l Drag Meet

The Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMRSC) in collaboration with GTT will be staging an International Drag Race Meet on Sunday, February 17, at the South Dakota Circuit. According to a release...

The struggle for dominance will destroy this nation

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The struggle for dominance will destroy this nation

Dear Editor, Reading Devanand Bhagwan’s pieces “There are many questions pertaining to Mr. Kissoon’s research material” (KN, January 31, 2013) and “Anti-racism crusaders should...

What solution best resolves charges of ideological racism?

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on What solution best resolves charges of ideological racism?

Dear editor, Mr. Roger Williams must be commended when he wrote that, “racism in every form must be condemned … or else we are all living a lie! We are all safe in a social-policy space...

GPHC records 50 per cent drop in newborn deaths

Feb 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC records 50 per cent drop in newborn deaths

There has been a 50 per cent drop in the neonatal death rate at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), according to Dr Narendra Singh, the External Director of the Residency Paediatric...

Let us set aside our differences and put Guyana first

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let us set aside our differences and put Guyana first

Dear Editor, My contribution is a letter of commendation to Mr. Joseph G. Singh, Major General (rtd). I refer to a letter carried in Saturday Stabroek News, dated February 2, 2013, under the caption,...

Compliments of an imperial administration, we have a city that is congested and ugly

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Compliments of an imperial administration, we have a city that is congested and ugly

DEAR EDITOR, The citizens of Georgetown and Guyana must feel pained and a sense of sadness when they look at the state of the Capital, and the many things that are ugly – a situation that need not...

I repeat; this man is the world’s most unacceptable politician

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I repeat; this man is the world’s most unacceptable politician

Ten months ago (Friday, April 27, 2012) the title of my column was; “This man is the most comical politician in the world.” I was referring to PPP Parliamentarian, Neend Kumar. I ended that...

The major threats to life in Guyana

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The major threats to life in Guyana

People in Guyana are finding out that their lives are more likely to be snuffed out on the roads or by an armed bandit. Scarcely a day goes by without the media reporting that someone was involved in...

THE DISCREDITING OF A MINORITY GOVT.

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE DISCREDITING OF A MINORITY GOVT.

All executive authority is vested in the President of Guyana. His Ministers are merely his assistants and his advisers. Some of these Ministers may feel otherwise; some of them may even feel that...

Abusive lover lashes friend’s son, splits his head

Feb 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Abusive lover lashes friend’s son, splits his head

A woman and her 14-year-old son were yesterday morning viciously attacked by a man who later fled the scene, after he hit the boy in the face with a piece of wood. The boy fell unconscious to the...

What solution best resolves charges of ideological racism?

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on What solution best resolves charges of ideological racism?

Dear Editor, Mr. Roger Williams must be commended when he wrote that, “racism in every form must be condemned … or else we are all living a lie! We are all safe in a social-policy space...

Two die in bus and Tundra smash-up

Feb 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Two die in bus and Tundra smash-up

– twelve injured Two persons were pronounced dead at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation late last evening following a smash-up between a route 44 minibus and a Toyota Tundra pickup on...

Govt. moving to restore Lamaha Gardens playground bought by businessman to community

Feb 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. moving to restore Lamaha Gardens playground bought by businessman to community

The government has reportedly launched an investigation into the controversial acquisition of a huge plot of land in Lamaha gardens by a “well connected” businessman. Kaieteur News...

Two E.C.D. homes gutted by fire in less than 24 hours

Feb 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Two E.C.D. homes gutted by fire in less than 24 hours

GPL given ultimatum over wages dispute

Feb 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPL given ultimatum over wages dispute

The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) is being advised to make the right moves to rectify the ongoing wages rows with the workers’ union, or face the consequences of staffers downing...

Brazilian succumbs to stab wound to the neck

Feb 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Brazilian succumbs to stab wound to the neck

Police at Lethem are keeping an eye out for a TM truck (bush truck) which is believed to have transported the suspected killers of a Brazilian teen who succumbed yesterday from a stab wound to his...

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Teen arrested over uncle’s murder after sharing burial plan with relative

Kaieteur News- A teenager of Tabatinga, Lethem, Central Rupununi, Region Nine was arrested for murder on Friday after he... more