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Letter to the Sports Editor…A dismal failure by the GFF Executive – FIFA World Cup visit

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…A dismal failure by the GFF Executive – FIFA World Cup visit

Dear Editor, The highly touted arrival of the FIFA World Cup for a historical first time in many Caribbean countries, with our own native land Guyana, included arrived on Wednesday, October...

ECCCC, Fairfield clash in GT&T final today

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECCCC, Fairfield clash in GT&T final today

The Enmore Community Centre Cricket Club (ECCCC) and Fairfield Sports Club will clash in the final of the ECCCC organised, GT&T sponsored 35-over hardball cricket competition today at the...

Sunday Cartoon

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

From the Diaspora…THE PRESS IS AS FREE AS EVER IN GUYANA TODAY

Nov 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on From the Diaspora…THE PRESS IS AS FREE AS EVER IN GUYANA TODAY

By Ralph Seeram The newspaper that professes to be the “beacon of truth” carried a headline that screamed about press freedom being under attack. Truth be told, it’s really a beacon of...

Youth in Focus: When a 1st degree Black belt just isn’t enough

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Youth in Focus: When a 1st degree Black belt just isn’t enough

Alliyah Ramnarine aspires for the 2nd degree Black belt ranking When one thinks of karate and Kung Fu, the names Jackie Chan and Bruce Lee, two world renowned practitioners, immediately...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Who will bell the cat, Mr. Sam?

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Who will bell the cat, Mr. Sam?

Dear Editor, Our government has already spent a princely sum in developing a comprehensive plan for sports development, which includes schools. Unfortunately it is sitting on the proverbial shelf...

Tennis star, Sachia Vickery, interacts with local players

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tennis star, Sachia Vickery, interacts with local players

From the tender age of 5 ½ Sachia Vickery told her mother, Paula Liverpool, she was going to be the next Serena Williams. She has not yet attained that feat but at a pleasantly ranked...

Cousin Dossie is 104

Nov 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cousin Dossie is 104

United States overseas-based Guyanese, Dossie Gittens, aka “Cousin Dossie”, who has achieved 104 years, has been described by her immediate relatives as an amazing mother, friend and grandmother....

Minister Manickchand shouldn’t use students’ achievements to gain political mileage

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minister Manickchand shouldn’t use students’ achievements to gain political mileage

Dear Editor, I rather suspect that Minister Priya Manickchand is hardly celebratory these days in view of the questions she has to answer as asked of her by a letter-writer, Mr. Karim Khan and...

Exorbitant bus fares causing havoc at the Georgetown to Parika Bus Park

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Exorbitant bus fares causing havoc at the Georgetown to Parika Bus Park

Dear Editor, Two days ago, I was the victim of two obnoxious events. Firstly, I was physically and verbally abused by a bus conductor due to the fact that I refused to give him his...

I do not owe City Hall this figure

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on I do not owe City Hall this figure

Dear Editor, I read in your issue of Kaieteur News of Sunday October 27, 2013 under the caption — “Property Holdings Inc. headed by Brassington owes City Hall $$M”, that City Council Llewellyn...

Policing and the society

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Policing and the society

When one hears that the police are investigating crimes one immediately gets the impression that the information about the investigation is merely something to pacify the inquiring...

$Khemraj, Osborne guide Sans Souci to Mac T\20 title in Wakenaam$

Khemraj, Osborne guide Sans Souci to Mac T\20 title in Wakenaam

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Khemraj, Osborne guide Sans Souci to Mac T\20 title in Wakenaam

Outstanding performances by Gurnauth Khemraj and Wayne Osborne guided Sans Souci to a 19- run victory over Good Success when the final of the Mac Twenty\20 cricket competition was played last...

A downright insult to the people of Kumaka and Mabaruma

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on A downright insult to the people of Kumaka and Mabaruma

Dear Editor, Your Friday Edition carried a story about the President of Guyana handing over keys to houses to residents in White Water Village in Region One. Commendable, but I have a...

Garbage situation severely affecting Tourism sector

Nov 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Garbage situation severely affecting Tourism sector

…City Hall/ stakeholders to plan emergency meeting Even as Guyana seeks to forge ahead with plans to become a tourist attraction that is able to compete with that industry’s...

Further support for Chico K&S Schools football tourney

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Further support for Chico K&S Schools football tourney

Additional encouragement for the youngsters involved in this year’s Chico Kashif and Shanghai Secondary Schools Football Tournament is continuing to come in following three latest donations....

Public spirited citizens assist GSPCA with injured horse on roadway

Nov 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Public spirited citizens assist GSPCA with injured horse on roadway

– Calls for legal recourse for animal cruelty An injured abandoned horse was terminated yesterday after being left on the roadside for days. Its foal was taken into...

RCBG boxing card in Berbice rescheduled to November 30

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on RCBG boxing card in Berbice rescheduled to November 30

Organisers of the one night boxing competition arranged by former national amateur and professional boxing champion, Jeff Roberts and his newly formed Roberts Champion Boxing Gym (RCBG), has...

GNBS certifies Quest Medical laboratory

Nov 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GNBS certifies Quest Medical laboratory

Quest Medical Laboratory was presented with a Certificate of Compliance by the Guyana National Bureau of Standards on Friday. Members of the Guyana National Bureau of Standards, staff,...

“India v West Indies Test No. 1 – What an embarrassingly shambolic display by West Indies!”

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on “India v West Indies Test No. 1 – What an embarrassingly shambolic display by West Indies!”

Says Colin E. H. Croft Not as a former West Indies cricketer who always gave 100%, or a bowler once rated No. 1 in the world – my cricketing experiences can be referenced – but as a...

National rifle shooting championships fire off today

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on National rifle shooting championships fire off today

The stage is set for the 2013-2014 National Rifle Shooting championships which fire off today at the Timehri Rifle ranges at 10:00 hours as the nation’s leading rifle shooters battle for...

All systems in place for the Bush Lot United Turf Club Horserace meet today

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on All systems in place for the Bush Lot United Turf Club Horserace meet today

Over 70 horses, $7M up for grabs All systems are in place for the much anticipated Bush Lot United Turf Club (BLUTC) one day horserace meet, which in being held in collaboration with...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Kashif & Shanghai responds to Kaieteur News Article of Thursday November 7, 2013

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Kashif & Shanghai responds to Kaieteur News Article of Thursday November 7, 2013

Dear Editor, Please permit me space in your print or electronic media publication to respond on behalf of the Kashif & Shanghai Organisation out of respect to all other Secondary Schools...

Thomas, Pierre in thriller as GBA Open boxing championships commences

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Thomas, Pierre in thriller as GBA Open boxing championships commences

A brutal, no holds barred encounter between Dennis Thomas of the Guyana Police Force Boxing Gym (GPF) and his Guyana Defence Force (GDF) opponent, Markember Pierre, was one of the exceptional...

New Amsterdam focus is winning ‘Nationals’

Nov 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on New Amsterdam focus is winning ‘Nationals’

Team Manager of New Amsterdam/Canje, District 15, Heathcliff Peters, believes that their team can win overall at the National Schools’ Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championship,...

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