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CARICOM officials receive emergency-related training

Jul 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM officials receive emergency-related training

Interpol and the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) are hosting a two-day workshop which began yesterday. This will enable the Member States within the Caribbean Community...

10th edition of GTA/P&P Insurance Brokers Annual Tennis Camp commences

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 10th edition of GTA/P&P Insurance Brokers Annual Tennis Camp commences

More than 50 exuberant children, all well attired, convened at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue and will be tutored in the intricacies of lawn tennis when the curtains went up on the 10th...

Independence Cup – Wakenaam…Belle Plaine record back to back wins; Sarah also successful

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Independence Cup – Wakenaam…Belle Plaine record back to back wins; Sarah also successful

A five wicket haul by Chandrika Ragnauth propelled Belle Plaine to a 31 run victory over Maria’s Pleasure when play in the Independence Cup 20-over softball cricket competition continued on Sunday...

GPSU female execs call for removal of embattled Region Three official

Jul 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPSU female execs call for removal of embattled Region Three official

By Zena Henry Female executives of the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) are very unhappy with the way authorities are treating the matter of an alleged sexual assault involving one of its members...

Guyana turn in impressive showing at Powerlifting C/ships

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana turn in impressive showing at Powerlifting C/ships

Guyanese powerlifters were outstanding at the recently held 7TH 1PF/ NAPF Caribbean Powerlifting Championships – Open and Team competitions and the 14TH IPF / FESUPO / NAPF Pan American...

Summer fun kicks off at ‘FunCity’

Jul 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Summer fun kicks off at ‘FunCity’

Staying true to its name, Princess FunCity over the past two days was the venue for absolute fun-filled entertainment to about 250 children drawn from various sections of the country. However, the...

Psychoanalyzing Curtly Ambrose’s response

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Psychoanalyzing Curtly Ambrose’s response

What it is about this country that Caribbean people and other nationalities do not like? When we had Cricket World Cup, the fixtures placed New Zealand in Guyana. Yet most amazingly, when their team...

THE COST OF AIRLINE TICKETS IS A FUNCTION OF DEMAND AND SUPPLY

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE COST OF AIRLINE TICKETS IS A FUNCTION OF DEMAND AND SUPPLY

APNU has some nerve! Having cut a major chunk out of the appropriations for the air transport sector, they now have the temerity to demand that the government reduce the airline ticket tax so as to...

Handcuffs should always be used when making an arrest

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Handcuffs should always be used when making an arrest

Dear Editor, Very often, I question the insanity of police officers making an arrest with little or no concern for their own physical safety. As the proud father of a daughter who is a Detective...

Harricharran was wrong

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Harricharran was wrong

Dear Editor, I don’t like writing letters when I am angry but sometimes in the interest of timing we must not let the good become a causality of the better. There is a letter riddled with...

Maxwell exaggerates the WPA dead

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Maxwell exaggerates the WPA dead

Dear Editor, Many pressing things have kept me from making sure I read the Guyana online media. I have just seen in a forwarded email a copy of a letter bearing the signature of that keen...

Seetas’s Bar is harassed

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Seetas’s Bar is harassed

Dear Editor, I am writing to express my displeasure at the constant harassment by the Police Force on mu business premises Seeta’s Bar. Why should this happen to me when daily/nightly just in Sandy...

Fighters win Dominoes competition in WCB

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fighters win Dominoes competition in WCB

Fighters chalked up 78 games to win the Kevin Mingo and Johnny Barnwell organised Dominoes competition which was contested on Sunday last at Belladrum, West Coast Berbice. Drivers took the second...

The sex trade is alive

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The sex trade is alive

Dear Editor, I respectfully request that you grant me space in your Column to express my disgust at the alarming rate of the sex trade, all because of their financial circumstances. And I wish to...

This robbery could have been avoided

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on This robbery could have been avoided

Dear Editor, Past victimisation is indeed the most accurate indicator of future victimisation. This is very true of the unfortunate circumstances surrounding the armed robbery which left Mr. Victor ...

Don’t write the epitaph

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Don’t write the epitaph

Dear Editor, A column in the July 9, 2013 edition of the Kaieteur News by one of the Peeping Toms caught my attention, not for its profundity though. The commentator dedicated his/her column to a...

John Lewis responds to Freddie Kissoon

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on John Lewis responds to Freddie Kissoon

Dear Editor, Please allow me to respond to an article written by Mr. Freddie Kissoon published in the Kaieteur News on Tuesday July 9, 2013 entitled “John Lewis’ style is strangely unstylish”....

An open letter to Robeson Benn

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on An open letter to Robeson Benn

Hon. Robeson Benn Minister of Public Works and Communication. Ministry of Public Works and Communication Kingston, Georgetown Guyana. Dear Minister, Re: Cost of air travel to and from Guyana. Having...

NIS still adrift

Jul 10, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on NIS still adrift

For once, the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) was in the news for a positive reason, as far as working to secure its viability. Vendors in the New Amsterdam Market who were ordered to pay up their...

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A flawed interpretation of international law

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News – The assertion that “under international law, Venezuela is responsible for... more