September 2013

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Berbice TT Sub-Association hosts teams tourney

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice TT Sub-Association hosts teams tourney

Racquet-wielders in the Ancient County of Berbice returned to competitive Table Tennis (TT) last Sunday when the Sub-Association for the sport in Berbice staged an eight-team tournament at the...

Jamal Janeere dominates CS&TC10K Racewalk

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamal Janeere dominates CS&TC10K Racewalk

Thomas Rouse is the oldest finisher Seventy-nine year-old Thomas Rouse proved that age is just a number when he crossed the finish line in record time to when in the veterans’ category when...

Persaud is lone successful Guyanese at WICUA Preliminary exam

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Persaud is lone successful Guyanese at WICUA Preliminary exam

Twenty-three-year-old Javed Persaud is the only Guyanese that was successful at the preliminary examination of the West Indies Cricket Umpires Association (WICUA) which was held on July 28 at...

Courts preps for fourth 10km Road Race

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts preps for fourth 10km Road Race

– 5km Fitness Walk/Jog The annual mega Courts 10km Road Race and 5km Fitness Walk/Jog is a little under two weeks away and the country’s most popular furniture and home appliance store is...

Courts on board as Guyana Tennis Association stages junior tournament

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts on board as Guyana Tennis Association stages junior tournament

Executives of the Lawn Tennis fraternity continue to work assiduously towards the development of the sport even as they plan programmes that provide much needed activity for their charges....

Trophy Stall again sponsors LABA’s regulation league

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall again sponsors LABA’s regulation league

…presentation of trophies set for tomorrow The Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) will be staging its annual Trophy Stall Open League Basketball championship for teams in Linden starting...

Phyllis Carter Memorial T20 cricket – Leguan

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Phyllis Carter Memorial T20 cricket – Leguan

Falcons beat Maryville in opening fixture Falcons defeated defending champions Maryville by 51 runs in the opening fixture of the Phyllis Carter Memorial Twenty20 cricket competition last...

Roshandin impresses once again

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Roshandin impresses once again

– Registers three wins, two second places Mohamed Shairaz Roshandin continued his dominance in the Group 2A Division with another scorching display after posting three impressive wins and two...

“PPP didn’t know Nigel Hughes was company secretary for Amaila Inc.” – General Secretary

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on “PPP didn’t know Nigel Hughes was company secretary for Amaila Inc.” – General Secretary

Recently appointed General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Clement Rohee, is saying that his party was not aware, prior to the publication of the fact, that Alliance For...

GPL firing 30% of field staff annually for illegalities

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPL firing 30% of field staff annually for illegalities

– facing skills shortage, raid affected One- third of the field staffers at the state-owned Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) are being sent home annually because of corrupt activities,...

UG has over $480 million debt – Vice Chancellor

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on UG has over $480 million debt – Vice Chancellor

Although a special audit was recently completed within its Bursary, the University of Guyana is yet unable to determine the total finances contained in its coffers. And according to Vice...

Clerk must fulfill his constitutional obligation – APNU

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Clerk must fulfill his constitutional obligation – APNU

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is calling on the Clerk of the National Assembly, Sherlock Isaacs, to fulfill the obligations of his office and send four Local Government Bills to the...

Slow implementation of Regional projects displeases Cabinet

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Slow implementation of Regional projects displeases Cabinet

Cabinet is dissatisfied with the slow pace at which various programmes involving the procurement of goods and services, erection of buildings, and construction of roads and bridges are being...

Tenders submitted for Amaila Road crossing

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Tenders submitted for Amaila Road crossing

The Ministry of the Public Works received two bids for the Amaila Falls Access Road, Butukari River Crossing. The bids were opened yesterday by the National Procurement and Tender...

All-round benefits for Guyanese in T&T 10,000-acre land allocation – Ramsammy

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News 3

By Zena Henry “Guyanese can breathe easy,”Agriculture Minister Leslie Ramsammy indicated as he ensured that the country stands to benefit all-round in the initiative to allocate some...

Expectations after 2011

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Expectations after 2011

Three news items in recent days offer some hope that we may move away from the traditional stagnation that has been with us since the fifties. First, there is the statement by Minister Robeson Benn...

Guyana attracts 2000 Surinamese tourists monthly – GTA Director

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana attracts 2000 Surinamese tourists monthly – GTA Director

Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority, Indranauth Haralsingh, has said that Surinamese continue to view Guyana as an attractive tourism destination, with an estimated 2000 Surinamese and...

‘DJ Cheddie’ killing… Alleged shooter may have been a “hit man”

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ‘DJ Cheddie’ killing… Alleged shooter may have been a “hit man”

The alleged gunman behind the killing of Tucville resident Sheldon Cheddie did not know his victim personally, and investigators therefore believe that someone hired him to commit the execution-style...

AMAILA IS MERELY ON ICE

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on AMAILA IS MERELY ON ICE

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) never needed a reason to oppose the Bills that were seen as necessary to move the Amaila Falls Hydroelectric Project forward. APNU, facing a maelstrom...

Regional Agri-Development

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Regional Agri-Development

The Trinidad Parliament was informed by their country’s Finance Minister that Trinidad was taking up an offer from Guyana to invest in agricultural development here. The announcement took some by...

Police Force offers free computer classes in Essequibo

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Police Force offers free computer classes in Essequibo

Interested persons on the Essequibo Coast, especially in the areas of Dartmouth and Suddie, have the privilege of attending free computer classes offered twice a week by the Guyana Police...

Guyana Medical Relief hands over building for VIA testing

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Medical Relief hands over building for VIA testing

The Guyana Medical Relief (GMR) Inc., a non-profit charitable organization established since 1984, with the aim of providing needed medical supplies and equipment to health care providers has...

Suriname Girl Scout Group ends Guyana visit

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Suriname Girl Scout Group ends Guyana visit

The Guyana Girl Guides Association (GGGA) ended a seven-day camp hosted for a Suriname Girl Scout Group at the Guyana Girl Guides Pavilion, Brickdam. The Suriname Guiders arrived on Tuesday,...

DISCLAIMER

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on DISCLAIMER

Dear Editor, I wish to refer to article published in the Kaieteur News of 9th September, 2013, page 3, captioned Medical Council finds unregistered doctors working in public health facility. I would...

Members Should Choose Leadership of Parties

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Members Should Choose Leadership of Parties

Dear Editor, M. Maxwell is being pretentious when querying whether the PPP August 2013 congress elections were manipulated (KN Sep 8). I have no confirmation about electoral manipulations. Like...

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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...

U.S. midterms – the Guyanese challenge – Pt. III

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Kaieteur News – Donald Trump made himself into a winner. He also made himself a loser. No close midterm results to contest. No tight seat margins that call for bruising, delaying, upending battles. The American people spoke, their will prevailed. What’s the lesson for Guyanese? Is there...

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