April 2013

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Are Guyanese witnessing an evolving dictatorship?

Apr 04, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Are Guyanese witnessing an evolving dictatorship?

DEAR EDITOR: The type of governance being exercised by the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has been described by its chief spokesperson as “Democratic Centralism”. However, after taking...

Raising fees at the University of Guyana

Apr 04, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Raising fees at the University of Guyana

Dear Editor: The recent public address by the new Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Professor Jacob Opadeyi, has brought into focus the business of tertiary education. Professor...

How the PPP and PNC have damaged the Guyanese psyche and morality

Apr 04, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on How the PPP and PNC have damaged the Guyanese psyche and morality

DEAR EDITOR: There are three grave tragedies of the Guyanese condition created or magnified by our divisive politics since 1950. One is the scourge of racism and ethnic polarization....

Wakenaam’s wakeup call but does it matter?

Apr 04, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Wakenaam’s wakeup call but does it matter?

I am fond of the island of Wakenaam. That is where my wife has her roots. Though born in Wortmanville, her parents were from there. She spent her school holidays there every year with...

WICB Regional 4 day tourney Rd 6…Guyana beat CCC by 43 runs to secure first victory of the season

Apr 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB Regional 4 day tourney Rd 6…Guyana beat CCC by 43 runs to secure first victory of the season

By Zaheer Mohamed Guyana defeated the Combined Campuses and Colleges (CCC) by 46 runs to secure their first victory of the 2013 West Indies Cricket Board Regional 4 day tournament...

Bartica Regatta 2K13 – Powerboat Racing …Dave Scott, Jose Jardine, Dave Young, Whitney Welcome rule the roost

Apr 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bartica Regatta 2K13 – Powerboat Racing …Dave Scott, Jose Jardine, Dave Young, Whitney Welcome rule the roost

Despite a minor setback on day one of this year’s edition of the annual Bartica Regatta Powerboat Racing and Jet Ski competition, due to rain and unusual high winds, the activity turned out...

Linden Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ continues tonight

Apr 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ continues tonight

Play in the Linden segment of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition continues tonight with more action in the Mining community. Meanwhile, the points standing after...

Six medals from eight athletes is extremely commendable

Apr 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Six medals from eight athletes is extremely commendable

– The Sport Ministry must enact its ‘partnership’ rhetoric By Edison Jefford Six CARFITA Games medals from eight athletes represent a success rate of 75% for Guyana at the...

Jamaica PM congratulates Cameron on WICB Presidency

Apr 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamaica PM congratulates Cameron on WICB Presidency

Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller of Jamaica has congratulated Jamaican Whycliffe ‘Dave’ Cameron on being elected President of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB). The...

$EBDCA\G Spot U-19 inter zone tourney…Zone D and A to clash in final$

EBDCA\G Spot U-19 inter zone tourney…Zone D and A to clash in final

Apr 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBDCA\G Spot U-19 inter zone tourney…Zone D and A to clash in final

Zone D have booked their place in the final of the East Bank Demerara Cricket Association (EBDCA)\G Spot inter zone U-19 40 over tournament after recording consecutive victories last...

DCB Inter- Association U-19 Competition starts on Friday

Apr 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCB Inter- Association U-19 Competition starts on Friday

The Demerara Cricket Board Inter Association U-19 tournament is set to start on Friday with East Coast facing East Bank at Enmore and Georgetown playing West Demerara at Wales. On...

East Bank Football Association (EBFA)/Trophy Stall U-23 Knockout Football C/ships…Kuru Kururu Warriors/Grove Hi Tech to battle for championship honours

Apr 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on East Bank Football Association (EBFA)/Trophy Stall U-23 Knockout Football C/ships…Kuru Kururu Warriors/Grove Hi Tech to battle for championship honours

Kuru Kururu Warriors and Grove Hi Tech defeated United and Champs respectively to advance to the finals when activities in the East Bank Football Association (EBFA)/Trophy Stall U-23...

Cole endorses Matthias for GFF President

Apr 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cole endorses Matthias for GFF President

He has worn many hats in the football arena both as a former player, and outstanding Administrator and in an interview with members of the media yesterday, he emphatically endorsed...

Broadened inclusion as Scotiabank/Pepsi School’s Football competition moves to B’ce

Apr 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Broadened inclusion as Scotiabank/Pepsi School’s Football competition moves to B’ce

Following the successful launching of the Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football competition in Georgetown earlier this year, the organizers have moved over to Berbice for the second leg of...

Berbice Volleyball Association assist newly formed sports club

Apr 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Volleyball Association assist newly formed sports club

The Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA), which has been described as one of the active and reasonably well organised sporting bodies in Guyana, continues to organise activities and...

Universal Auto & General Supplies 11-Race Cycle Meet

Apr 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Universal Auto & General Supplies 11-Race Cycle Meet

– ninth edition set for NP on Saturday The 9th edition of the Universal Auto & General Supplies 11-Race Cycle Meet will take place this Saturday at the Inner circuit of the...

Guyanese players cop 8 medals in Suriname International Easter Badminton tourney

Apr 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese players cop 8 medals in Suriname International Easter Badminton tourney

The Suriname International Easter Tournament which was played at the Walter Amo Sports Hall concluded on Sunday 31 of March with the Guyanese Players winning 8- Medals. 1-Gold,...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Congratulations to Guyana’s CARIFTA medal winners

Apr 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Congratulations to Guyana’s CARIFTA medal winners

Dear Editor, Two Gold, Two Silver and Two Bronze for the Guyanese contingent at the just concluded 2013 CARIFTA GAMES in The Bahamas deserve an applauded. It’s a clear message to...

Debates underway in National Assembly…2013 Budget is unconstitutional – APNU

Apr 03, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Debates underway in National Assembly…2013 Budget is unconstitutional – APNU

– seeks to realise Guyanese dreams – Govt. By Keeran Danny “Sleight of hand” and “little tricks” were phrases used by A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Member of Parliament Carl...

Irishman charged with threatening to assassinate Guyana’s President

Apr 03, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Irishman charged with threatening to assassinate Guyana’s President

An Irish national who allegedly “fell prey to Guyanese rum”, after consuming a number of alcoholic beverages at the rodeo last weekend, appeared in court yesterday charged with threatening...

Firearm licences fraud case…Ex-cop confesses to torching evidence, fined $160,000

Apr 03, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Firearm licences fraud case…Ex-cop confesses to torching evidence, fined $160,000

The female police officer mixed up in the recently uncovered firearm licence fraud, confessed to a related crime when she made her appearance before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown...

Plaisance residents protest tower construction on playfield

Apr 03, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Plaisance residents protest tower construction on playfield

Several residents of Plaisance, East Coast Demerara yesterday gathered at the area’s Community Centre Ground, to protest the construction of a transmitting tower on the ground. The residents, most...

Gunmen snatch $6M from Lethem businesswoman

Apr 03, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen snatch $6M from Lethem businesswoman

– One nabbed A 26-year-old businesswoman from Lethem was last evening held at gunpoint by two motorcyclists and robbed of $6.3M in the vicinity of Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara. The...

Home intruder shot dead by businessman

Apr 03, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Home intruder shot dead by businessman

A housebreaker was fatally shot early yesterday morning – just past midnight – after he attacked a businessman who caught him red-handed in his Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo...

Dem boys seh…Dem know how to legalise corruption

Apr 03, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Dem know how to legalise corruption

When people eye big dem does get greedy fuh any and everything. Rob Earth sit down wid de Rat and plan how dem gun share de radio station. Fuh tek shame out he eye de Rat decide that he...

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...

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