November 2013

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Adams, Gonsalves hit half centuries in drawn encounter

Nov 08, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Adams, Gonsalves hit half centuries in drawn encounter

Anthony Adams XI and Mark Gonsalves XI played to a draw when the New Opportunity Corps Sports Club (NOCSC) cricket developmental programme continued with a two day match recently at NOC ground...

UK now requires TB testing for long-term visitors, students

Nov 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on UK now requires TB testing for long-term visitors, students

Britain has introduced measures that will mandate all Guyanese visiting for more than six months to be screened for tubercolosis (TB), as part of the pre-entry process. The British High Commission...

Chinese company promises to build processing plant

Nov 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese company promises to build processing plant

– Once Govt. approves fishing operations By Keeran Danny The possibility exists that a Chinese firm would be establishing a fish processing plant in Guyana. This is the same...

Sooba’s soogee

Nov 08, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Sooba’s soogee

Two weeks ago, I told Christopher Ram that Ramon Gaskin is very superb with the analysis of statistics, financial figures, legal language and related fields, but is not a good political...

CARICOM to start critical review of its trade arm from today

Nov 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM to start critical review of its trade arm from today

The trade arm of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is to meet in Guyana from today to determine the direction of that body. Among the range of matters for consideration, that Trade Ministers...

No end yet to strike by LIAT pilots

Nov 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on No end yet to strike by LIAT pilots

LIAT’s management met with its pilots’ union on Tuesday but there were no immediate clear indications how soon normal flights will resume. According to a statement from the regional...

GATOSP awaits meeting over Chinese fishing licences

Nov 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GATOSP awaits meeting over Chinese fishing licences

By Zena Henry With all the information surfacing about the possible issuance of fishing licences to Chinese nationals, the Guyana Association of Trawler Owners and Seafood Processors (GATOSP)...

Man loses car to gunmen on seawall

Nov 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Man loses car to gunmen on seawall

…less than a mile from where father was killed Mention the Georgetown Seawall and it is not likely to go down well with the Orderson family of Meadowbrook Gardens. On Wednesday night,...

NJ judge orders US Embassy to act in visa case

Nov 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on NJ judge orders US Embassy to act in visa case

– Decision could affect other applicants forced to wait for long periods In what can be seen as a landmark decision, a judge in New Jersey has ordered the US embassy here to act in a...

President’s non assent to bill is to frustrate holding of Local Govt. elections – APNU

Nov 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on President’s non assent to bill is to frustrate holding of Local Govt. elections – APNU

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has described President Donald Ramotar’s move to only sign three of the four Local Government Bills as a method to frustrate the holding of...

Vector Control workers celebrated at Malaria Day observance

Nov 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Vector Control workers celebrated at Malaria Day observance

Despite fervent strides over the years, malaria today still remains a public health threat across Latin America and even more so in Africa. However, Guyana has been able to sustain its efforts...

CATCH ME IF YOU CAN!

Nov 08, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on CATCH ME IF YOU CAN!

There is an attitude problem at our public hospitals. There is a big problem with the attitude of some health professionals in the emergency units of our public hospitals. This past week there...

Comfort Sleep fire…Inferno caused by chemical reaction – Fire Chief

Nov 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Comfort Sleep fire…Inferno caused by chemical reaction – Fire Chief

By Javone Vickerie The Guyana Fire Service in concluding its investigation into the devastating blaze which destroyed two storage bonds in Industrial Site, Eccles last month has...

Opposition rejects PSC’s petition

Nov 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition rejects PSC’s petition

By Abena Rockcliffe Those on the government’s side in unison bellowed “shame, shame” as the Opposition, by virtue of its majority voting power, dismissed a petition presented to the National...

The seizure of our Capital City continues unabated

Nov 08, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The seizure of our Capital City continues unabated

Dear Editor, The seizure of our Capital City, Georgetown continues unabated- all with a clear narrow, harmful, political objective. Since the unilateral action of sending off two of our solid...

GPL refuses to correct this dangerous situation

Nov 08, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on GPL refuses to correct this dangerous situation

Dear Editor, For the past 10 years now, G.P.L. office at Anna Regina, in Region Two has been neglecting to correct the faulty situation of a live wire in a dangerous position running across my yard...

Traffic congestion and genuine engagement

Nov 08, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Traffic congestion and genuine engagement

Earlier this week, it was reported that several thoroughfares in the city will soon be designated as one-way streets to aid in reducing traffic congestion. The Home Affairs Minister revealed...

Abolish these duty-free concessions for the ‘fat cats’

Nov 08, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Abolish these duty-free concessions for the ‘fat cats’

Dear Editor, According to the saying, “There is no good tax,” and as much as we hate paying taxes, we must face the fact that taxes are necessary to fund social, infrastructural and other...

Not a cent to GINA until it reports the affairs of the nation impartially

Nov 08, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Not a cent to GINA until it reports the affairs of the nation impartially

Dear Editor, I had promised myself not to answer any letters since it is difficult to maintain reason and restraint when faced with the utter stupidity some of them contain. I had in fact...

Mr. Granger is acting as the PPP/C wants him to

Nov 08, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Granger is acting as the PPP/C wants him to

Dear Editor, The Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (Amendment) Bill, currently the subject of intense speculation and national debate, was being considered by a...

Plight of a wheel-chair user at the airport

Nov 08, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Plight of a wheel-chair user at the airport

Dear Editor, This ninety year old senior has just returned to my homeland. At 7:30 p.m. on Monday, October 21, I searched the TV channels for JEOPARDY which exercise I maintain is chiefly responsible...

Why all the fuss over this golden cup?

Nov 08, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why all the fuss over this golden cup?

Dear Editor, As a little boy growing up I watched the movie – The Ten Commandments several times. One of the scenes I remember is Moses returning from the mountains when he found the people...

Packed parliamentary agenda today…Parliament amendments Anti-Money Laundering Bill for vote

Nov 07, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Packed parliamentary agenda today…Parliament amendments Anti-Money Laundering Bill for vote

The fate of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (Amendment) Bill 2013 will be known today when it is debated in the National Assembly. According to Cabinet...

Procurement Act amendments for Parliament today

Nov 07, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Procurement Act amendments for Parliament today

– Cabinet wants to maintain role in procurement Amendments to the Procurement Act would be read for the first time in the National Assembly today. The intention is to have Cabinet...

Auditor General investigates town clerk – Mayor…Carol Sooba says ‘Not so’

Nov 07, 2013 KNews News 1

Town Clerk Ag, Carol Ryan-Sooba has debunked allegations that she is currently under investigation by representatives of the Auditor General’s office for an alleged misuse of Council funds....

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